TONOTA, Botswana (Interstat) — Tonota will host Police XI on Saturday in a Botswana Premier League match, with the home side seeking to protect an unbeaten start and the visitors looking to regain momentum after a recent setback.

Tonota owns a 3-0-2 record across all competitions, with three wins and two draws. Police XI is 2-1-2, with two wins, one loss and two draws. Tonota has not lost this season, while Police XI has one defeat. The teams have not met in the results listed this season. The contest will pit Tonota’s unbeaten record against a Police XI side that has allowed one goal in five matches.

Tonota’s most recent result was a 1-0 home victory over Sua Flamingoes. Before that, Tonota won 3-1 at Matebele, drew 1-1 at Centre Chiefs, drew 1-1 at home against BDF XI and opened with a 1-0 home win over Tafic FC. Tonota has scored seven goals and conceded three across five matches, with two clean sheets. The home side has won three of its last five and will look to use its home advantage.

Police XI’s most recent result was a 1-0 loss at Gaborone Utd. The visitors had previously drawn 0-0 at home against Extension Gunners and 0-0 at home against Orapa United after a 1-0 win at Matebele and a 2-0 home win over Morupule Wanderers FC. Police XI has scored three goals and conceded one across five matches, with four clean sheets. The team has two wins, two draws and one loss in its past five matches.

Tonota has played five matches across all competitions and remains unbeaten. Police XI has also played five, with two wins, one loss and two draws. Tonota’s draws came against Centre Chiefs and BDF XI. Police XI’s draws came against Extension Gunners and Orapa United. Police XI defeated Matebele and Morupule Wanderers FC and lost to Gaborone Utd. Tonota defeated Sua Flamingoes, Matebele and Tafic FC.

Police XI will be the visiting team, while Tonota will be the home team. The match is scheduled for Saturday. Both clubs are set for a busy league stretch. After this game, Police XI’s upcoming league opponents include Nico United, Tafic FC, Township Rollers FC, Jwaneng Galaxy, Enesia, Sua Flamingoes, BDF XI, Centre Chiefs, Prisons XI Gaborone and Nico United. Tonota’s upcoming league slate includes Township Rollers FC, Enesia, Orapa United, Morupule Wanderers FC, Nico United, Extension Gunners FC, Prisons XI Gaborone, Gaborone Utd, Jwaneng Galaxy and Orapa United.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Tonota 1, Police XI 0. Interstat’s ELO system gives Tonota a 72.8 percent probability to win.