Abia Warriors vs Katsina United: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 7Kick-off on November 5, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Umuahia Township Stadium, Umuahia
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What was the result of Abia Warriors vs Katsina United?
Abia Warriors won 2-1 on November 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 11′D. IbrahimAbia Warriors
- 21′D. IbrahimAbia Warriors
- 86′A. FaloluKatsina United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Abia Warriors have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Katsina United have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2023 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Heartland(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Oct 15, 2023 | Kano Pillars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Kwara United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2023 | Plateau United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 3-2 | NPFL |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Heartland(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Lobi Stars(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Kano Pillars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Abia Warriors win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Katsina United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2022 | Katsina United 2-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Abia Warriors 2-2 Katsina United | NPFL |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Katsina United 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Abia Warriors 3-1 Katsina United | NPFL |
| Feb 23, 2020 | Katsina United 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Abia Warriors 2-0 Katsina United | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Katsina United vs Abia Warriors on Apr 27, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Abia Warriors score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Katsina United score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abia Warriors | 1.0 | 1.3 | 6 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Katsina United | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
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 Katsina United sit 9th (52 points from 37 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 |
| 9 | Katsina United | 37 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 36 | 38 | 52 |
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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