Abia Warriors vs Enugu Rangers: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 11Kick-off on March 29, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Umuahia Township Stadium, Umuahia
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What was the result of Abia Warriors vs Enugu Rangers?
Abia Warriors won 2-1 on March 29, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 9′J. GbadamosiAbia Warriors (pen.)
- 26′J. UcheEnugu Rangers
- 90′U. MosesAbia Warriors
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Abia Warriors have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Enugu Rangers have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2023 | Rivers United(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Rivers United(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Doma United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Akwa Starlets(away) | 4-2 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2023 | Bayelsa United(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Rivers United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 19, 2023 | Bayelsa United(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Doma United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 5, 2023 | Wikki Tourist(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Abia Warriors win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Enugu Rangers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2023 | Enugu Rangers 0-2 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Jun 5, 2022 | Abia Warriors 2-0 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
| Feb 13, 2022 | Enugu Rangers 2-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Enugu Rangers 2-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Feb 15, 2021 | Abia Warriors 1-0 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
| Jan 19, 2020 | Enugu Rangers 3-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Enugu Rangers vs Abia Warriors on Jan 15, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Abia Warriors score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Enugu Rangers score 0.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abia Warriors | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Enugu Rangers | 0.7 | 0.8 | 5 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
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 Enugu Rangers sit 1st (68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enugu Rangers | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 27 | 68 |
| 6 | Abia Warriors | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 34 | 55 |
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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