Akwa United vs Kano Pillars: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 7Kick-off on January 30, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo
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What was the result of Akwa United vs Kano Pillars?
Akwa United won 1-0 on January 30, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 29′N. EffiongAkwa United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Akwa United have 3 wins, 9 draws and 3 defeats; Kano Pillars 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 24, 2021 | Heartland(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Jan 18, 2021 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Kwara United(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Abia Warriors(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 3, 2021 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2021 | Rivers United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Enyimba(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Plateau United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 10, 2021 | Nasarawa United(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 3, 2021 | Katsina United(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Akwa United win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Kano Pillars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2020 | Kano Pillars 2-0 Akwa United | NPFL |
| Jun 4, 2019 | Kano Pillars 2-2 Akwa United | NPFL |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Akwa United 3-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Jan 20, 2019 | Kano Pillars 1-1 Akwa United | NPFL |
| May 2, 2018 | Kano Pillars 1-0 Akwa United | NPFL |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Akwa United 3-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Kano Pillars vs Akwa United on Jan 19, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Akwa United score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Kano Pillars score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akwa United | 1.0 | 0.9 | 4 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Kano Pillars | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Kano Pillars | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 37 | 39 | 51 |
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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