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Enyimba vs Niger Tornadoes: result 1-0 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 31, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Enyimba International Stadium, Aba

Enyimba
1-0
Niger Tornadoes

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What was the result of Enyimba vs Niger Tornadoes?

Enyimba won 1-0 on August 31, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 6′J. AbiodunEnyimba

Official lineup for Enyimba vs Niger Tornadoes

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Enyimba

  1. 14E. Edidiong
  2. 33B. John
  1. 8O. Quadri
  2. 17J. Abiodun
  3. 22U. Chinedu
  4. 23M. Hussaini
  5. 15B. Ihionu
  1. 16A. Peters
  2. 27S. Ogberahwe
  3. 36J. Ezra
  1. 2K. Ogunga

Niger Tornadoes

  1. 9I. Sarki
  2. 24T. Shimagande
  1. 4I. Sabiu
  2. 6C. Ani
  3. 19M. Oritseweyinmi
  1. 5S. Akinmoladun
  2. 12I. Saidu
  3. 15A. Family
  4. 18A. Khalid
  5. 34C. Ezeifule
  1. 1I. Nchekwube
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Enyimba have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Niger Tornadoes have 7, 2 and 6.

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

Enyimba
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2025Barau FC(away)0-0NPFL
May 25, 2025Plateau United(home)0-1NPFL
May 11, 2025Nasarawa United(away)2-3NPFL
May 7, 2025Kwara United(home)2-0NPFL
Apr 27, 2025Enugu Rangers(away)2-1NPFL
Niger Tornadoes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2025Nasarawa United(home)1-0NPFL
May 25, 2025Kano Pillars(home)3-2NPFL
May 11, 2025Sunshine Stars(away)2-1NPFL
May 7, 2025Abia Warriors(home)1-1NPFL
Apr 27, 2025Remo Stars(away)0-1NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Enyimba wins, 3 draws, 1 Niger Tornadoes win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 2, 2025Niger Tornadoes 0-1 EnyimbaNPFL
Oct 16, 2024Enyimba 1-1 Niger TornadoesNPFL
Mar 17, 2024Enyimba 3-1 Niger TornadoesNPFL
Nov 1, 2023Niger Tornadoes 0-0 EnyimbaNPFL
Jun 5, 2022Niger Tornadoes 2-1 EnyimbaNPFL
Feb 12, 2022Enyimba 1-1 Niger TornadoesNPFL

Last archived meeting: Niger Tornadoes vs Enyimba on Mar 2, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Enyimba score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Niger Tornadoes score 1.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Enyimba1.21.149/157/15
Niger Tornadoes1.11.146/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Enyimba sit 17th in NPFL (11 points from 11 matches) and Niger Tornadoes sit 8th (16 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Niger Tornadoes114439816
17Enyimba11326121511

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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