Abia Warriors vs Niger Tornadoes: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 11Kick-off on March 1, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Umuahia Township Stadium, Umuahia
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What was the result of Abia Warriors vs Niger Tornadoes?
Abia Warriors won 1-0 on March 1, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Abia Warriors have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Niger Tornadoes have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2017 | Akwa United(away) | 1-3 | NPFL |
| Feb 19, 2017 | El Kanemi Warriors(home) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Nasarawa United(away) | 1-3 | NPFL |
| Feb 8, 2017 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Gombe United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2017 | Gombe United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 19, 2017 | Plateau United(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Enyimba(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 8, 2017 | Remo Stars(away) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Katsina United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Abia Warriors win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Niger Tornadoes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2016 | Niger Tornadoes 2-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Mar 27, 2016 | Abia Warriors 1-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Niger Tornadoes vs Abia Warriors on Jul 31, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Abia Warriors score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Niger Tornadoes score 0.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abia Warriors | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 0.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 5/15 | 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 Niger Tornadoes sit 16th (48 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 |
| 16 | Niger Tornadoes | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 37 | 36 | 48 |
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