University of Pretoria vs Highbury: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Highbury travel to face University of Pretoria on Tuesday 7 April in the 1st Division, with Tuks Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 14:00 WAT. In the table, University of Pretoria are 12th, lower half, on 9 points after 10 matches; Highbury are 8th (upper half) with 15.
Current form
University of Pretoria, last 5: LWWWL Their latest outing: 0–3 defeat to The Bees, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Highbury, last 5: DWLWL Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Black Leopards, at home. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 0.8 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give University of Pretoria 1.3 xG, Highbury 1.3 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 47%, GG 51%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – University of Pretoria 37%, draw 29%, Highbury 34%.
GG/NG: GG (51%) at 2.40.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (51%, odds 2.40 – longer than our fair 1.97, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: University of Pretoria 1–1 Highbury. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
University of Pretoria37%fair 2.74 · @2.50
Draw29%fair 3.42 · @2.50
Highbury34%fair 2.92 · @3.00
2.54Expected goals
1.28University of Pretoria xG
1.25Highbury xG
51%Both score
47%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–010%
0–110%
2–18%
1–28%
0–08%
From our goals model: University of Pretoria 1.3 – 1.3 Highbury expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
University of Pretoria to win✗
37%
2.74
2.50
Double chance
Either team to win✓
71%
1.41
1.44
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
51%
1.97
2.40 ▲
Draw no bet
University of Pretoria (draw no bet)✗
52%
1.94
–
Asian handicap
Highbury +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
63%
1.60
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
72%
1.39
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
53%
1.87
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
89%
1.13
–
First team to score
University of Pretoria to score first✗
47%
2.14
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
44%
2.28
–
Half-time / full-time
HT University of Pretoria / FT University of Pretoria✗
21%
4.66
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
12.23
–
Recent results
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 Both teams to score with a 51% chance, at bookmaker odds of 2.40.
Who will win University of Pretoria vs Highbury?
On our numbers University of Pretoria have a 37% chance of winning, the draw 29% and Highbury 34%.
How many goals will there be in University of Pretoria vs Highbury?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 47% likely and both teams score 51% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for University of Pretoria vs Highbury?
Our predicted score is University of Pretoria 1–1 Highbury, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 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.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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