Young Buffaloes vs Royal Leopards: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on December 9, 2023 at 01:30 PM (UTC)King Sobhuza II Memorial Stadium, Nhlangano
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What was the result of Young Buffaloes vs Royal Leopards?
Young Buffaloes and Royal Leopards drew 1-1 on December 9, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Young Buffaloes have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Royal Leopards have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2023 | Ezulwini United(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Mbabane Swallows(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Denver(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Manzini Sea Birds(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Manzini Wanderers(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2023 | Denver(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Illovo(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2023 | Rangers FC(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Nsingizini Hotspurs(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Moneni Pirates(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Young Buffaloes wins, 3 draws, 1 Royal Leopards win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2023 | Young Buffaloes 1-1 Royal Leopards | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2023 | Royal Leopards 2-3 Young Buffaloes | Premier League |
| Jun 12, 2022 | Young Buffaloes 0-0 Royal Leopards | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Royal Leopards 3-1 Young Buffaloes | Premier League |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Royal Leopards 1-1 Young Buffaloes | Premier League |
| Jul 11, 2021 | Royal Leopards 0-3 Young Buffaloes | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Young Buffaloes vs Royal Leopards on Apr 23, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Young Buffaloes score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Royal Leopards score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Buffaloes | 1.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Royal Leopards | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Young Buffaloes sit 8th in Premier League (3 points from 2 matches) and Royal Leopards sit 3rd (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Royal Leopards | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | Young Buffaloes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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