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Simba Bhora vs Herentals - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

Premier Soccer League
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
VS
01:00 PM
Our Tip

AI Match Summary

Simba Bhora host Herentals in the Premier Soccer League. Form suggests where the edge lies here. Herentals have shipped 0.89 goals a game lately, while Simba Bhora have conceded 1.14 and scored 1.07. Head-to-head, Simba Bhora have won 2 to Herentals's 2, with 1 draws. They last met on May 23, 2026, ending 4:1. xG projections (0.94 - 1.13) back Herentals to edge this. AI prediction: Draw (X). Expect a competitive, tight affair.

Win Probability Meter

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

20%
Simba Bhora
20%
Draws
60%
Herentals
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Herentals

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

20% / Low Confidence
  • Simba Bhora haven't matched Herentals's recent run of results.
  • Simba Bhora are the model's pick here, at 42%.
  • Regular Premier Soccer League form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 67.8%
Simba Bhora Clean Sheet 20%
Herentals Clean Sheet 16%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Simba Bhora Herentals
Matches Played 29 28
Wins 8 14
Draws 10 5
Losses 11 9
Goals Scored 1.07 1.07
Goals Conceded 1.14 0.89
Expected Goals (xG) 0.94 1.13
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 23, 2026 Premier Soccer League
Herentals vs Simba Bhora
4:1
Jul 12, 2025 Premier Soccer League
Herentals vs Simba Bhora
2:3
Mar 15, 2025 Premier Soccer League
Simba Bhora vs Herentals
1:0
Oct 19, 2024 Premier Soccer League
Herentals vs Simba Bhora
1:0
May 22, 2024 Premier Soccer League
Simba Bhora vs Herentals
0:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Simba Bhora 42 / 100
Herentals 37 / 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
Simba Bhora Herentals

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Simba Bhora found the back of the net in 72% of recent matches (29 games).

Defensive concern: Herentals conceded in 61% of 28 recent games.

Games between these two average 2.40 goals.

Herentals's recent record shows 3 losses from the last 5 matches.

Scoring Trends

Simba Bhora VS Herentals
1 Goals Scored 0.75
1.5 Goals Conceded 0.88
75% Over 1.5 50%
63% Over 2.5 13%
25% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Simba Bhora

(Home)
19 Sept
Simba Bhora
1 : 2
Chicken Inn
05 Sept
ZPC Kariba
0 : 0
Simba Bhora
22 Aug
Simba Bhora
1 : 2
Scottland
15 Aug
CAPS Utd
3 : 2
Simba Bhora
01 Aug
Platinum
1 : 1
Simba Bhora
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Herentals

(Away)
20 Sept
Dynamos
1 : 0
Herentals
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
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Scottland 29 17 10 2 45:10 61
2 Hardrock 29 18 6 5 51:19 60
3 Ngezi Platinum 30 13 13 4 36:25 52
4 Dynamos 30 12 15 3 40:22 51
5 Herentals 29 14 6 9 31:26 48
6 CAPS Utd 29 12 11 6 34:25 47
7 Highlanders 30 9 15 6 26:22 42
8 Chicken Inn 29 11 8 10 23:24 41
9 MWOS 29 9 12 8 27:22 39
10 Platinum 29 8 15 6 19:20 39
11 Simba Bhora 29 8 11 10 29:30 35
12 Bulawayo Chiefs 29 7 10 12 25:33 31
13 Hunters 29 6 13 10 22:33 31
14 ZPC Kariba 29 5 14 10 17:26 29
15 Agama 29 6 7 16 17:38 25
16 Triangle 30 5 8 17 21:36 23
17 TelOne 29 4 9 16 20:42 21
18 Manica 29 4 7 18 14:44 19
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