Enugu Rangers vs Kano Pillars: result 3-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 9Kick-off on April 23, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Awka City Stadium, Awka
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What was the result of Enugu Rangers vs Kano Pillars?
Enugu Rangers won 3-1 on April 23, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Enugu Rangers have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Kano Pillars have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2017 | Gombe United(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 15, 2017 | ZESCO United(away) | 0-3 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Apr 9, 2017 | ZESCO United(home) | 2-2 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Enyimba(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 29, 2017 | Remo Stars(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2017 | Niger Tornadoes(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Akwa United(home) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 2, 2017 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 29, 2017 | Nasarawa United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 26, 2017 | Abia Warriors(away) | 0-3 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Enugu Rangers win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Kano Pillars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2016 | Enugu Rangers 1-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Feb 21, 2016 | Kano Pillars 2-1 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Enugu Rangers vs Kano Pillars on Jun 8, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Enugu Rangers score 0.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kano Pillars score 0.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enugu Rangers | 0.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Kano Pillars | 0.7 | 0.9 | 4 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Enugu Rangers sit 1st in NPFL (68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enugu Rangers | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 27 | 68 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Feb 19, 2017Abia Warriors0-1El Kanemi Warriors
- Feb 19, 2017Gombe United0-0Akwa United
- Feb 19, 2017Katsina United1-1Shooting Stars
- Feb 19, 2017Nasarawa United1-1Sunshine Stars
- Feb 19, 2017Plateau United2-0Niger Tornadoes
- Feb 19, 2017Remo Stars1-1Lobi Stars
- Mar 15, 2017Enyimba2-0Ifeanyi Uba
- Mar 15, 2017Wikki Tourist1-1MFM