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Akwa Starlets vs Kano Pillars: result 3-2 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 13Kick-off on February 28, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo

Akwa Starlets
3-2
Kano Pillars

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What was the result of Akwa Starlets vs Kano Pillars?

Akwa Starlets won 3-2 on February 28, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 10′Rabiu AliKano Pillars (pen.)
  • 30′Jerome HenchongKano Pillars
  • 38′C. EkongAkwa Starlets
  • 48′A. PhilipAkwa Starlets
  • 76′I. GeorgeAkwa Starlets (pen.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Akwa Starlets have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Kano Pillars have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Akwa Starlets
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 25, 2021Heartland(away)1-2NPFL
Feb 14, 2021Kwara United(away)0-3NPFL
Feb 7, 2021Abia Warriors(home)2-1NPFL
Feb 3, 2021Enugu Rangers(away)0-3NPFL
Jan 31, 2021Warri Wolves(home)2-0NPFL
Kano Pillars
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 24, 2021Sunshine Stars(home)1-0NPFL
Feb 21, 2021Lobi Stars(away)0-1NPFL
Feb 14, 2021MFM(home)1-0NPFL
Feb 8, 2021Ifeanyi Uba(away)1-0NPFL
Feb 3, 2021Jigawa Golden Stars(home)2-0NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Akwa Starlets win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Kano Pillars win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 1, 2020Kano Pillars 2-0 Akwa StarletsNPFL
Dec 4, 2019Akwa Starlets 1-2 Kano PillarsNPFL

Last archived meeting: Kano Pillars vs Akwa Starlets on Mar 1, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Akwa Starlets score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Kano Pillars score 0.9 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Akwa Starlets1.01.548/159/15
Kano Pillars0.90.784/152/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Kano Pillars3815617373951

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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