Enyimba vs Kano Pillars: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 34Kick-off on April 19, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Enyimba International Stadium, Aba
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What was the result of Enyimba vs Kano Pillars?
Enyimba won 2-1 on April 19, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 35′J. AtuleEnyimba
- 48′B. IdeyeEnyimba
- 81′N. AkpesiriKano Pillars
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Enyimba have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Kano Pillars 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 13, 2025 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Abia Warriors(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 27, 2025 | Remo Stars(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 23, 2025 | Bayelsa United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Ikorodu City(away) | 2-2 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2025 | Lobi Stars(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Heartland(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Bendel Insurance(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Plateau United(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Nasarawa United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Enyimba win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Kano Pillars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2025 | Kano Pillars 2-0 Enyimba | NPFL |
| Apr 3, 2024 | Enyimba 5-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Kano Pillars 1-0 Enyimba | NPFL |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Enyimba 4-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Jan 2, 2022 | Kano Pillars 2-0 Enyimba | NPFL |
| Jun 6, 2021 | Kano Pillars 2-1 Enyimba | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Kano Pillars vs Enyimba on Jan 23, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Enyimba score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kano Pillars score 1.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enyimba | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Kano Pillars | 1.0 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
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 Kano Pillars sit 10th (51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Kano Pillars | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 37 | 39 | 51 |
| 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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- Apr 20, 2025Shooting Stars0-1Remo Stars
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