Abia Warriors vs El Kanemi Warriors: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 11, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Umuahia Township Stadium, Umuahia
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What was the result of Abia Warriors vs El Kanemi Warriors?
Abia Warriors won 2-1 on May 11, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 45′?El Kanemi Warriors
- 54′?Abia Warriors
- 70′?Abia Warriors
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Abia Warriors have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; El Kanemi Warriors have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2025 | Niger Tornadoes(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Shooting Stars(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Katsina United(away) | 1-5 | NPFL |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Rivers United(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Enyimba(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2025 | Remo Stars(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Bayelsa United(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 20, 2025 | Ikorodu City(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Akwa United(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Niger Tornadoes(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Abia Warriors win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 El Kanemi Warriors win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2024 | El Kanemi Warriors 3-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| May 15, 2019 | Abia Warriors 2-1 El Kanemi Warriors | NPFL |
| Feb 10, 2019 | El Kanemi Warriors 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| May 21, 2018 | Abia Warriors 1-0 El Kanemi Warriors | NPFL |
| Jan 17, 2018 | El Kanemi Warriors 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Jul 16, 2017 | El Kanemi Warriors 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: El Kanemi Warriors vs Abia Warriors on Dec 15, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Abia Warriors score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; El Kanemi Warriors score 0.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abia Warriors | 1.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| El Kanemi Warriors | 0.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Abia Warriors sit 6th in NPFL (55 points from 38 matches) and El Kanemi Warriors sit 18th (47 points from 38 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Abia Warriors | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 34 | 55 |
| 18 | El Kanemi Warriors | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 46 | 47 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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