Enugu Rangers vs Niger Tornadoes: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 3Kick-off on October 15, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Awka City Stadium, Awka
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What was the result of Enugu Rangers vs Niger Tornadoes?
Enugu Rangers won 2-1 on October 15, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 17′J. OdohEnugu Rangers
- 43′G. ObajeEnugu Rangers
- 54′B. UsmanNiger Tornadoes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Enugu Rangers have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Niger Tornadoes have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2023 | Remo Stars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Doma United(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| May 21, 2023 | Rivers United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| May 7, 2023 | Doma United(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2023 | Rivers United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Abia Warriors(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| May 21, 2023 | Bayelsa United(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| May 7, 2023 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Enugu Rangers win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Niger Tornadoes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2023 | Enugu Rangers 2-2 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Niger Tornadoes 2-1 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
| Jan 2, 2022 | Enugu Rangers 4-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Enugu Rangers 1-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Enugu Rangers vs Niger Tornadoes on Apr 16, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Enugu Rangers score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Niger Tornadoes score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enugu Rangers | 1.1 | 1.0 | 3 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 0.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
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 Niger Tornadoes sit 16th (48 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 |
| 16 | Niger Tornadoes | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 37 | 36 | 48 |
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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- Oct 14, 2023Katsina United0-0Lobi Stars
- Oct 14, 2023Sunshine Stars1-1Heartland
- Oct 15, 2023Abia Warriors1-0Kano Pillars
- Oct 15, 2023Enyimba3-2Akwa United
- Oct 15, 2023Rivers United0-0Kwara United
- Oct 15, 2023Shooting Stars2-1Gombe United
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