Akwa Starlets vs Niger Tornadoes: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 19Kick-off on March 19, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo
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What was the result of Akwa Starlets vs Niger Tornadoes?
Akwa Starlets won 2-1 on March 19, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 2′E. EnobongAkwa Starlets
- 15′S. AkinmoladunAkwa Starlets (o.g.)
- 88′M. RabiuNiger Tornadoes (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Akwa Starlets have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Niger Tornadoes have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2022 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Enyimba(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Katsina United(away) | 1-4 | NPFL |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Lobi Stars(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 20, 2022 | Akwa United(away) | 2-3 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2022 | Remo Stars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Heartland(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 2, 2022 | MFM(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 27, 2022 | Kwara United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 21, 2022 | Nasarawa United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
How many goals should we expect?
Akwa Starlets score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Niger Tornadoes score 0.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akwa Starlets | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 0.6 | 0.9 | 4 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
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.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- Mar 19, 2022Abia Warriors2-2Katsina United
- Mar 19, 2022Enugu Rangers5-3Lobi Stars
- Mar 19, 2022Heartland0-0MFM
- Mar 20, 2022Kano Pillars3-1Gombe United
- Mar 20, 2022Plateau United2-0Sunshine Stars
- Mar 20, 2022Remo Stars3-0Kwara United
- Mar 20, 2022Rivers United4-1Akwa United
- Mar 20, 2022Wikki Tourist0-0Enyimba