Enugu Rangers vs Niger Tornadoes: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 3Kick-off on February 28, 2016 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 February 28, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 2 matches in all competitions, Enugu Rangers have 1 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats; Niger Tornadoes have 1, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2016 | Plateau United(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 21, 2016 | Kano Pillars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2016 | Giwa(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Plateau United(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
How many goals should we expect?
Enugu Rangers score 2.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 2; Niger Tornadoes score 1.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enugu Rangers | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 2/2 | 2/2 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 |
Over the last 2 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).
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| # | 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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- Feb 28, 2016Heartland0-1Abia Warriors
- Feb 28, 2016Kano Pillars2-1Wikki Tourist
- Feb 28, 2016Plateau United2-1Warri Wolves
- Feb 28, 2016Rivers United2-0Ifeanyi Uba
- Feb 28, 2016Ikorodu United1-0Lobi Stars
- Mar 30, 2016El Kanemi Warriors1-3Akwa United
- Apr 13, 2016Nasarawa United3-1Giwa