El Kanemi Warriors vs Kano Pillars: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 2Kick-off on January 17, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)El Kanemi Stadium, Maiduguri
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What was the result of El Kanemi Warriors vs Kano Pillars?
El Kanemi Warriors won 2-1 on January 17, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, El Kanemi Warriors have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Kano Pillars have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2019 | Akwa United(away) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 11, 2018 | MFM(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Jun 3, 2018 | Plateau United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| May 21, 2018 | Abia Warriors(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| May 17, 2018 | Akwa United(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2019 | Heartland(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 10, 2018 | Rivers United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Jun 3, 2018 | Abia Warriors(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| May 20, 2018 | Nasarawa United(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| May 13, 2018 | Katsina United(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 El Kanemi Warriors win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Kano Pillars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2018 | El Kanemi Warriors 0-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Sep 3, 2017 | Kano Pillars 2-0 El Kanemi Warriors | NPFL |
| Apr 2, 2017 | El Kanemi Warriors 1-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Sep 21, 2016 | Kano Pillars 1-0 El Kanemi Warriors | NPFL |
| May 12, 2016 | El Kanemi Warriors 2-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: El Kanemi Warriors vs Kano Pillars on Jan 28, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
El Kanemi Warriors score 0.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Kano Pillars score 1.2 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Kanemi Warriors | 0.8 | 0.7 | 7 | 2/15 | 2/15 |
| Kano Pillars | 1.2 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
El Kanemi Warriors sit 18th in NPFL (47 points from 38 matches) and Kano Pillars sit 10th (51 points from 38 matches).
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 |
| 18 | El Kanemi Warriors | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 46 | 47 |
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