Bayelsa United vs Bendel Insurance: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 27Kick-off on March 2, 2025 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 2-1 on March 2, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 36′K. OkeBendel Insurance
- 45′J. EmoBayelsa United
- 64′B. TombiriBayelsa United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bayelsa United have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Bendel Insurance have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2025 | Plateau United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Nasarawa United(home) | 2-2 | NPFL |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Kwara United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 9, 2025 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 2, 2025 | Kano Pillars(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2025 | Ikorodu City(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 19, 2025 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 16, 2025 | Niger Tornadoes(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 12, 2025 | Enyimba(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Shooting Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Bayelsa United win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Bendel Insurance win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2024 | Bendel Insurance 3-0 Bayelsa United | NPFL |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Bendel Insurance 0-2 Bayelsa United | NPFL |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Bayelsa United 2-0 Bendel Insurance | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Bendel Insurance vs Bayelsa United on Oct 17, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Bayelsa United score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Bendel Insurance score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayelsa United | 0.9 | 0.9 | 4 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Bendel Insurance | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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
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