Akwa United vs Enugu Rangers: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 21, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo
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What was the result of Akwa United vs Enugu Rangers?
Akwa United won 1-0 on January 21, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 79′U. FridayAkwa United (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Akwa United have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Enugu Rangers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2024 | Rivers United(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Abia Warriors(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Katsina United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Heartland(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2024 | Gombe United(home) | 4-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Bendel Insurance(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Shooting Stars(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Dec 20, 2023 | Enyimba(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Sporting Lagos(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Akwa United win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Enugu Rangers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2022 | Enugu Rangers 2-0 Akwa United | NPFL |
| Mar 13, 2022 | Akwa United 0-3 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
| May 24, 2021 | Akwa United 0-0 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
| Jan 3, 2021 | Enugu Rangers 1-0 Akwa United | NPFL |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Enugu Rangers 1-2 Akwa United | NPFL |
| Feb 9, 2020 | Akwa United 0-0 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Enugu Rangers vs Akwa United on Jul 17, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Akwa United score 0.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Enugu Rangers score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akwa United | 0.7 | 0.7 | 6 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
| Enugu Rangers | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enugu Rangers | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 27 | 68 |
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
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- Jan 20, 2024Kwara United1-0Sunshine Stars
- Jan 20, 2024Bendel Insurance3-1Sporting Lagos
- Jan 21, 2024Lobi Stars1-0Plateau United
- Jan 21, 2024Niger Tornadoes0-0Katsina United
- Jan 21, 2024Remo Stars2-1Abia Warriors
- Jan 21, 2024Shooting Stars1-2Enyimba
- Jan 21, 2024Gombe United1-1Bayelsa United