Match Report
In the standings it was Highlanders 7th on 40 points, Chicken Inn 9th on 39 — separated by 1. Recent form told a different story for Highlanders: only 11th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 7th. In league terms the two rates read 0.82/0.68 for Highlanders and 0.71/0.71 for Chicken Inn (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.93.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 1 Highlanders win, 1 for Chicken Inn, 3 draws, at 1.8 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 0% of the wins in this matchup.
Barbourfields Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 25,000. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-1 the final score.
Goal scorers
Highlanders: Never Rauzhi (22') · Chicken Inn: Tyrese Hikupembe (45')
Key stats
Possession: Highlanders 53% · Chicken Inn 47% · On target: 1-1 · Corners: 3-2