Abia Warriors vs Niger Tornadoes: result 1-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 23Kick-off on April 16, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Enyimba International Stadium, Aba
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What was the result of Abia Warriors vs Niger Tornadoes?
Abia Warriors and Niger Tornadoes drew 1-1 on April 16, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 37′P. SamsonAbia Warriors
- 53′C. NjokuNiger Tornadoes (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Abia Warriors have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Niger Tornadoes have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2022 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Enyimba(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Katsina United(home) | 2-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 13, 2022 | Lobi Stars(away) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Akwa United(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2022 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Plateau United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Akwa Starlets(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Akwa Starlets(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Remo Stars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Abia Warriors win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Niger Tornadoes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2021 | Niger Tornadoes 1-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Niger Tornadoes 2-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Jul 23, 2017 | Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Mar 1, 2017 | Abia Warriors 1-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| 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 Dec 30, 2021
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 0.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abia Warriors | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 0.7 | 0.8 | 4 | 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
Other matches in the same round
- Apr 16, 2022Enugu Rangers0-0Sunshine Stars
- Apr 16, 2022Gombe United1-1Akwa United
- Apr 16, 2022Nasarawa United1-1Remo Stars
- Apr 16, 2022Wikki Tourist1-1Kwara United
- Apr 16, 2022Shooting Stars3-0Lobi Stars
- Apr 16, 2022Akwa Starlets2-1Heartland
- Apr 17, 2022Plateau United2-0MFM
- Apr 18, 2022Rivers United2-0Enyimba