The Highlanders manager attacks this game with the team placed 15th so far. In the visitors dressing room Hwange are in 2nd place before this match.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
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Highlanders form and stats
Highlanders are yet to win a home game, having collected 1 point from their first two games.Highlanders drew their last game, 0-0 away at Mushowani Stars. Preceding that match was the home game against Triangle United that was lost 0-1.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Highlanders at home. 0 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
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Hwange form and stats
Things could have gone better for Hwange in their away games, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.The supporters enjoyed Hwange's previous game versus Manica, a Premier Soccer League 1-0 win played at home. A 0-2 defeat away at Platinum before that.
2 goals so far away for Hwange, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Highlanders, 0 draws and 1 win for Hwange.Highlanders missing players
Hwange missing players
| Highlanders | Hwange | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Scored | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 40% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 60% | 100% | 100% | Failed To Score | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Hwange hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Hwange is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| Highlanders | Last season | Hwange | ||||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total | ||
| 35 | 18 | Played | 17 | 34 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Won | 3 | 10 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Drew | 3 | 6 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Lost | 11 | 18 | ||
| 36 | 23 | Scored | 11 | 28 | ||
| 30 | 14 | Conceded | 30 | 40 | ||
| 83% | 83% | Over 0.5 | 94% | 88% | ||
| 51% | 61% | Over 1.5 | 65% | 56% | ||
| 34% | 44% | Over 2.5 | 47% | 35% | ||
| 14% | 11% | Over 3.5 | 24% | 15% | ||
| 6% | 6% | Over 4.5 | 12% | 6% | ||
| 34% | 44% | BTTS | 35% | 18% | ||
| 46% | 50% | Clean Sheets | 12% | 35% | ||
| 37% | 22% | Failed To Score | 59% | 59% | ||
| 4.1 | 5.2 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.4 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | ||
- Hwange is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Highlanders is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
Highlanders
| 03-11-18 | | Highlanders | 2 - 0 | Harare City |
| 04-11-18 | | Highlanders | 2 - 0 | Harare City |
| 18-11-18 | | Bulawayo Chiefs | 2 - 3 | Highlanders |
| 21-11-18 | | Highlanders | 0 - 0 | Platinum |
| 30-03-19 | | Black Rhinos | 1 - 1 | Highlanders |
| 07-04-19 | | Highlanders | 0 - 0 | CAPS United |
| 13-04-19 | | Harare City | 3 - 1 | Highlanders |
| 22-04-19 | | Highlanders | 0 - 1 | Triangle United |
| 27-04-19 | | Mushowani Stars | 0 - 0 | Highlanders |
| 05-05-19 | | Highlanders | 13:00 | Hwange |
Hwange
| 05-11-17 | | Hwange | 3 - 0 | Highlanders |
| 15-11-17 | | Shabanie Mine | 1 - 0 | Hwange |
| 19-11-17 | | Hwange | 2 - 0 | Harare City |
| 25-11-17 | | Kariba | 2 - 0 | Hwange |
| 31-03-19 | | Hwange | 2 - 0 | Yadah |
| 07-04-19 | | Dynamos | 1 - 2 | Hwange |
| 14-04-19 | | Hwange | 2 - 1 | Ngezi Platinum |
| 20-04-19 | | Platinum | 2 - 0 | Hwange |
| 28-04-19 | | Hwange | 1 - 0 | Manica |
| 05-05-19 | | Highlanders | 13:00 | Hwange |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Platinum | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | Hwange | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | Kariba | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | CAPS United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | Chicken Inn | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | Chapungu United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Manica | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Ngezi Platinum | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Triangle United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Herentals | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | TelOne | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Harare City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 13 | Black Rhinos | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Dynamos | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 15 | Highlanders | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 16 | Mushowani Stars | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 2 |
| 17 | Yadah | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 2 |
| 18 | Bulawayo Chiefs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -10 | 0 |
