Enugu Rangers vs Niger Tornadoes: result 2-2 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 14Kick-off on April 16, 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 and Niger Tornadoes drew 2-2 on April 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 24′C. NwobodoEnugu Rangers
- 30′K. IgbokeEnugu Rangers
- 48′M. IdrisNiger Tornadoes
- 59′M. IdrisNiger Tornadoes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Enugu Rangers have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Niger Tornadoes have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2023 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Lobi Stars(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 29, 2023 | Abia Warriors(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 26, 2023 | Bayelsa United(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Rivers United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2023 | Rivers United(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Doma United(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 29, 2023 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Akwa Starlets(away) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 19, 2023 | Akwa Starlets(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Enugu Rangers win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Niger Tornadoes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Niger Tornadoes vs Enugu Rangers on Jan 29, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Enugu Rangers score 0.7 and concede 0.9 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 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 4 | 6/15 | 2/15 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 0.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
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- Apr 16, 2023Abia Warriors2-0Sunshine Stars
- Apr 16, 2023El Kanemi Warriors0-0Shooting Stars
- Apr 16, 2023Kwara United1-2Enyimba
- Apr 16, 2023Plateau United1-0Akwa United
- Apr 16, 2023Remo Stars1-1Bendel Insurance
- Apr 16, 2023Bayelsa United3-0Lobi Stars
- Apr 16, 2023Doma United2-0Wikki Tourist