Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLMatchday 29Kick-off on March 16, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Umuahia Township Stadium, Umuahia
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What was the result of Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance?
Abia Warriors won 1-0 on March 16, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 42′S. MegwoAbia Warriors
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Abia Warriors have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Bendel Insurance have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2025 | Plateau United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Nasarawa United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Kwara United(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Kano Pillars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2025 | Remo Stars(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Bayelsa United(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Ikorodu City(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 19, 2025 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 16, 2025 | Niger Tornadoes(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Abia Warriors win, 1 draw, 1 Bendel Insurance win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2024 | Bendel Insurance 0-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Jun 9, 2024 | Abia Warriors 0-0 Bendel Insurance | NPFL |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Bendel Insurance 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Bendel Insurance vs Abia Warriors on Oct 26, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Abia Warriors score 1.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Bendel Insurance score 1.2 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abia Warriors | 1.1 | 0.8 | 8 | 3/15 | 4/15 |
| Bendel Insurance | 1.2 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Abia Warriors sit 19th in NPFL (11 points from 12 matches) and Bendel Insurance sit 3rd (21 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Bendel Insurance | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 21 |
| 19 | Abia Warriors | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 11 |
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- Mar 15, 2025Enugu Rangers3-0Kwara United
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- Mar 16, 2025Remo Stars2-0Heartland
- Mar 16, 2025Ikorodu City2-2Enyimba