Enugu Rangers vs Kano Pillars: result 2-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 34Kick-off on July 21, 2021 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 2-0 on July 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 5′C. NnajiEnugu Rangers
- 30′A. EsoEnugu Rangers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Enugu Rangers have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Kano Pillars have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2021 | Heartland(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Jul 11, 2021 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Kwara United(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Abia Warriors(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jun 27, 2021 | Warri Wolves(away) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2021 | Akwa Starlets(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Jul 11, 2021 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Lobi Stars(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 30, 2021 | MFM(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Jun 27, 2021 | Ifeanyi Uba(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Enugu Rangers win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Kano Pillars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2021 | Kano Pillars 1-1 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Enugu Rangers 1-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Jun 10, 2019 | Enugu Rangers 1-1 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Enugu Rangers 1-1 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Jul 16, 2017 | Kano Pillars 2-0 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Enugu Rangers 3-1 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Kano Pillars vs Enugu Rangers on Mar 7, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Enugu Rangers score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Kano Pillars score 0.9 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enugu Rangers | 1.2 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Kano Pillars | 0.9 | 0.6 | 8 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
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
- Jul 21, 2021Abia Warriors2-1Heartland
- Jul 21, 2021Akwa United3-0Warri Wolves
- Jul 21, 2021Lobi Stars3-2Nasarawa United
- Jul 21, 2021MFM3-1Plateau United
- Jul 21, 2021Sunshine Stars0-0Katsina United
- Jul 21, 2021Jigawa Golden Stars2-1Rivers United
- Jul 22, 2021Ifeanyi Uba1-1Enyimba
- Jul 22, 2021Kwara United3-1Wikki Tourist