Bayelsa United vs Bendel Insurance: result 2-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 15, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa
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What was the result of Bayelsa United vs Bendel Insurance?
Bayelsa United won 2-0 on January 15, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 18′G. TekenaBayelsa United
- 90′E. Nneyi OfemBayelsa United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bayelsa United have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Bendel Insurance have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2024 | Shooting Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Enyimba(home) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Sporting Lagos(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Plateau United(away) | 1-5 | NPFL |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Rivers United(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2024 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Rivers United(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Abia Warriors(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Katsina United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
How many goals should we expect?
Bayelsa United score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Bendel Insurance score 0.7 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayelsa United | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Bendel Insurance | 0.7 | 0.5 | 9 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bayelsa United sit 19th in NPFL (43 points from 38 matches) and Bendel Insurance sit 7th (53 points from 37 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Bendel Insurance | 37 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 43 | 38 | 53 |
| 19 | Bayelsa United | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 37 | 42 | 43 |
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
- Jan 13, 2024Abia Warriors3-0Doma United
- Jan 13, 2024Enugu Rangers4-1Gombe United
- Jan 13, 2024Plateau United1-0Enyimba
- Jan 13, 2024Sunshine Stars0-0Niger Tornadoes
- Jan 15, 2024Katsina United2-0Remo Stars
- Jan 15, 2024Lobi Stars1-1Kano Pillars
- Jan 15, 2024Sporting Lagos2-2Shooting Stars
- Jan 16, 2024Rivers United2-1Akwa United