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Herentals vs Bulawayo Chiefs

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

Premier Soccer League
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AI Match Summary

Herentals in this Premier Soccer League matchup, with the score ending 2-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Herentals.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

48%
Herentals
15%
Draws
37%
Bulawayo Chiefs
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Herentals

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

48% / Medium Confidence
  • Bulawayo Chiefs haven't matched Herentals's recent run of results.
  • Herentals are the model's pick here, at 50%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 38%
Over 2.5 Goals 18%
Over 3.5 Goals 0%
Over 4.5 Goals 0%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 27.200000000000003%
Herentals Clean Sheet 68%
Bulawayo Chiefs Clean Sheet 19%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Herentals Bulawayo Chiefs
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 14 7
Draws 6 10
Losses 9 12
Goals Scored 1.07 0.83
Goals Conceded 0.9 1.1
Expected Goals (xG) 0.76 0.69
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 4, 2026 Premier Soccer League
Herentals vs Bulawayo Chiefs
2:1
May 9, 2026 Premier Soccer League
Bulawayo Chiefs vs Herentals
2:2
Oct 5, 2024 Premier Soccer League
Bulawayo Chiefs vs Herentals
0:0
May 18, 2024 Premier Soccer League
Herentals vs Bulawayo Chiefs
2:0
Nov 19, 2023 Premier Soccer League
Herentals vs Bulawayo Chiefs
1:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Herentals 59 / 100
Bulawayo Chiefs 24 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Herentals Bulawayo Chiefs

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Herentals Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Herentals scored in 66% of their last 29 outings.

Defensive concern: Bulawayo Chiefs conceded in 62% of 29 recent games.

Historical meetings average 2.00 goals per match.

Recent resilience: Herentals stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Herentals VS Bulawayo Chiefs
0.63 Goals Scored 0.63
0.75 Goals Conceded 0.88
38% Over 1.5 38%
0% Over 2.5 25%
0% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Herentals

(Home)
04 Sept
Herentals
2 : 1
Bulawayo Chiefs
23 Aug
Highlanders
2 : 0
Herentals
16 Aug
Herentals
0 : 1
Hunters
31 Jul
Herentals
2 : 0
TelOne
26 Jul
Hunters
0 : 1
Herentals
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Bulawayo Chiefs

(Away)
04 Sept
Herentals
2 : 1
Bulawayo Chiefs
22 Aug
Bulawayo Chiefs
0 : 0
CAPS Utd
16 Aug
Hardrock
1 : 0
Bulawayo Chiefs
01 Aug
Chicken Inn
1 : 2
Bulawayo Chiefs
26 Jul
Bulawayo Chiefs
1 : 0
ZPC Kariba
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Scottland 28 16 10 2 42:10 58
2 Hardrock 28 17 6 5 50:19 57
3 Ngezi Platinum 28 12 12 4 33:23 48
4 Herentals 28 14 6 8 31:25 48
5 Dynamos 28 11 14 3 38:21 47
6 CAPS Utd 28 11 11 6 33:25 44
7 Highlanders 28 9 15 4 26:20 42
8 MWOS 28 9 12 7 27:21 39
9 Chicken Inn 28 10 8 10 21:23 38
10 Platinum 28 7 15 6 18:20 36
11 Simba Bhora 28 8 11 9 28:28 35
12 Bulawayo Chiefs 28 7 10 11 24:31 31
13 ZPC Kariba 28 5 14 9 17:25 29
14 Hunters 28 5 13 10 21:33 28
15 Agama 28 6 7 15 17:35 25
16 TelOne 28 4 8 16 18:40 20
17 Triangle 28 4 7 17 18:34 19
18 Manica 28 4 7 17 14:43 19
Promotion - CAF Champions League (Qualification)