Value bet: Highbury to win @ 3.00 – our chance 36% vs 33% implied by the price (edge +7%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultUniversity of Pretoria to win ✗36% · @2.50
Double chanceEither team to win ✓72% · @1.44
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗53% · @1.50
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓85% · fair 1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗13% · fair 7.55
University of Pretoria vs Highbury preview and prediction
The match
The 1st Division sees University of Pretoria take on Highbury on Tuesday 7 April, kicking off at 14:00 (WAT) at Tuks Stadium. University of Pretoria are 12th with 9 points from 10 games (in the bottom half), while Highbury sit 8th on 15 points (in the top half).
Form guide
University of Pretoria's last 5: LWWWL Most recently they lost to The Bees 0–3 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game. 2 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Highbury's last 5: DWLWL Most recently they drew with Black Leopards 0–0 at home. They average 1.2 scored and 0.8 conceded. 2 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.1 goals: 1.0 for University of Pretoria and 1.0 for Highbury. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 66% likely.
Betting angles
Win chances: University of Pretoria 36%, draw 28%, Highbury 36%.
Both teams to score: no (53%) at 1.50.
Value angle: Highbury to win at 3.00 – 36% on our numbers against 33% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Not both teams to score – a 53% chance at odds of 1.50. Predicted score: University of Pretoria 1–0 Highbury. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
University of Pretoria36%fair 2.78 · @2.50
Draw28%fair 3.52 · @2.50
Highbury36%fair 2.81 · @3.00
2.05Expected goals
1.03University of Pretoria xG
1.02Highbury xG
47%Both score
34%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–114%
1–013%
0–113%
0–013%
2–17%
1–27%
From our goals model: University of Pretoria 1.0 – 1.0 Highbury expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
University of Pretoria to win✗
36%
2.78
2.50
Double chance
Either team to win✓
72%
1.40
1.44
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✗
53%
1.89
1.50
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
61%
1.65
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
66%
1.51
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
85%
1.18
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
49%
2.03
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Draw / FT Draw✗
21%
4.71
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
13%
7.55
–
Form
University of Pretoria – last 5
LWWWL
22 Mar
@ The Bees
0–3
L
15 Mar
vs Venda FC
1–0
W
11 Mar
@ Casric Stars
2–1
W
1 Mar
vs Baroka FC
1–0
W
22 Feb
vs Sekhukhune United
0–1
L
0.8Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
20%Both scored
40%Over 2.5
Highbury – last 5
DWLWL
20 Mar
vs Black Leopards
0–0
D
13 Mar
vs Cape Town City
3–1
W
8 Mar
@ The Bees
1–2
L
27 Feb
vs Gomora United FC
2–0
W
15 Feb
@ Milford FC
0–1
L
1.2Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
40%Both scored
40%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between University of Pretoria and Highbury.
What is the prediction for University of Pretoria vs Highbury?
Our pick is Not both teams to score with a 53% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win University of Pretoria vs Highbury?
On our numbers University of Pretoria have a 36% chance of winning, the draw 28% and Highbury 36%.
How many goals will there be in University of Pretoria vs Highbury?
We expect about 2.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 34% likely and both teams score 47% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for University of Pretoria vs Highbury?
Our predicted score is University of Pretoria 1–0 Highbury, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.1 goals in total.
When is University of Pretoria vs Highbury?
University of Pretoria vs Highbury (1st Division) kicks off on Tuesday 7 April 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time) at Tuks Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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