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Enyimba vs Abia Warriors: result 2-1 and analysis

NPFLMatchday 32Kick-off on March 29, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Enyimba International Stadium, Aba

Enyimba
2-1
Abia Warriors

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What was the result of Enyimba vs Abia Warriors?

Enyimba won 2-1 on March 29, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 60′C. MichaelEnyimba
  • 88′E. ObiomaAbia Warriors
  • 90′C. MichaelEnyimba (pen.)

Official lineup for Enyimba vs Abia Warriors

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Enyimba

  1. 15D. Okere
  2. 30Ekene Awazie
  1. 17J. Abiodun
  2. 21C. Michael
  3. 22U. Chinedu
  4. 31M. Okoh
  1. 16A. Peters
  2. 25S. Agu
  3. 29A. Salman
  4. 36J. Ezra
  1. 2K. Ogunga

Abia Warriors

  1. 7L. Suraju
  1. 10P. Samson
  2. 19I. Godwin
  3. 20E. Obioma
  4. 16C. Azubuike
  5. 32V. Ugwu
  1. 5E. Ogbuagu
  2. 18G. Innocent
  3. 30K. Adeleke
  4. 37I. Joseph
  1. 1Okemute Odah
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Enyimba have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Abia Warriors have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Enyimba
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 22, 2026Kano Pillars(away)0-2NPFL
Mar 15, 2026Plateau United(home)2-0NPFL
Mar 8, 2026Warri Wolves(away)1-2NPFL
Mar 1, 2026Kun Khalifat FC(home)1-1NPFL
Feb 22, 2026Rivers United(away)1-1NPFL
Abia Warriors
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 23, 2026Niger Tornadoes(home)2-1NPFL
Mar 15, 2026Barau FC(away)0-2NPFL
Mar 8, 2026Shooting Stars(home)2-0NPFL
Feb 28, 2026El Kanemi Warriors(away)0-2NPFL
Feb 22, 2026Kwara United(home)1-0NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Enyimba wins, 2 draws, 1 Abia Warriors win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 9, 2025Abia Warriors 0-0 EnyimbaNPFL
Apr 6, 2025Enyimba 2-1 Abia WarriorsNPFL
Nov 17, 2024Abia Warriors 1-1 EnyimbaNPFL
May 26, 2024Abia Warriors 0-1 EnyimbaNPFL
Dec 10, 2023Enyimba 2-1 Abia WarriorsNPFL
Apr 6, 2022Abia Warriors 2-1 EnyimbaNPFL

Last archived meeting: Abia Warriors vs Enyimba on Nov 9, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Enyimba score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Abia Warriors score 0.9 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Enyimba1.01.346/155/15
Abia Warriors0.90.875/152/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Enyimba sit 18th in NPFL (11 points from 12 matches) and Abia Warriors sit 19th (11 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
18Enyimba12327121611
19Abia Warriors12255121911

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