Match

Enyimba vs Akwa United: result 3-2 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 3Kick-off on October 15, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Enyimba International Stadium, Aba

Enyimba
3-2
Akwa United

Full time

What was the result of Enyimba vs Akwa United?

Enyimba won 3-2 on October 15, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 13′I. OkeyEnyimba
  • 15′M. ChijiokeEnyimba
  • 45′K. EbongAkwa United
  • 64′D. PhilipAkwa United
  • 67′A. SomiariEnyimba

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Enyimba have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Akwa United have 7, 5 and 3.

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

Enyimba
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 8, 2023Gombe United(away)0-2NPFL
Aug 27, 2023Al Ahli Benghazi(home)0-0CAF Champions League
Aug 20, 2023Al Ahli Benghazi(away)3-4CAF Champions League
Jun 11, 2023Rivers United(home)1-1NPFL
Jun 9, 2023Sunshine Stars(away)3-0NPFL
Akwa United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 8, 2023Sporting Lagos(home)0-0NPFL
Sep 30, 2023Bayelsa United(away)3-5NPFL
May 21, 2023Gombe United(away)1-0NPFL
May 7, 2023El Kanemi Warriors(home)2-0NPFL
Apr 30, 2023Remo Stars(away)0-1NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Enyimba win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Akwa United win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 2, 2023Akwa United 1-0 EnyimbaNPFL
Jan 18, 2023Enyimba 0-0 Akwa UnitedNPFL
May 8, 2022Akwa United 1-1 EnyimbaNPFL
Jan 26, 2022Enyimba 1-0 Akwa UnitedNPFL
Jul 11, 2021Akwa United 1-0 EnyimbaNPFL
Feb 24, 2021Enyimba 1-1 Akwa UnitedNPFL

Last archived meeting: Akwa United vs Enyimba on Apr 2, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Enyimba score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Akwa United score 1.5 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Enyimba1.50.967/156/15
Akwa United1.51.067/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
13Enyimba38131015444249

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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