Enyimba vs Abia Warriors: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 1Kick-off on December 19, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Enyimba International Stadium, Aba
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What was the result of Enyimba vs Abia Warriors?
Enyimba won 2-1 on December 19, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 34′E. AwazieEnyimba
- 50′P. SamsonAbia Warriors
- 77′C. ObasiEnyimba
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Enyimba have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeats; Abia Warriors have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2021 | Al-Ittihad(home) | 2-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Diambars(home) | 3-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Diambars(away) | 1-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Akwa Starlets(away) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2021 | Nasarawa United(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Katsina United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Adamawa United(home) | 5-1 | NPFL |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Kano Pillars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Heartland(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Enyimba win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Abia Warriors win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2021 | Abia Warriors 0-1 Enyimba | NPFL |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Enyimba 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Feb 17, 2020 | Abia Warriors 1-4 Enyimba | NPFL |
| Feb 9, 2020 | Enyimba 2-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Enyimba 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Jun 11, 2017 | Enyimba 2-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Abia Warriors vs Enyimba on Jun 24, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Enyimba score 1.3 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Abia Warriors score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enyimba | 1.3 | 0.6 | 6 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
| Abia Warriors | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Enyimba sit 13th in NPFL (49 points from 38 matches) and Abia Warriors sit 6th (55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Abia Warriors | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 34 | 55 |
| 13 | Enyimba | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 44 | 42 | 49 |
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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