Enyimba vs Niger Tornadoes: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 15Kick-off on May 8, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Enyimba International Stadium, Aba
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What was the result of Enyimba vs Niger Tornadoes?
Enyimba won 2-1 on May 8, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 11 matches in all competitions, Enyimba have 5 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Niger Tornadoes have 6, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2016 | Kano Pillars(away) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| May 1, 2016 | Lobi Stars(home) | 2-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 27, 2016 | Heartland(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Akwa United(away) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 13, 2016 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2016 | El Kanemi Warriors(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 17, 2016 | Ikorodu United(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Akwa United(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 6, 2016 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 2-2 | NPFL |
How many goals should we expect?
Enyimba score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 11; Niger Tornadoes score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enyimba | 1.1 | 1.0 | 4 | 5/11 | 4/11 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/14 | 6/14 |
Over the last 11 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Enyimba sit 13th in NPFL (49 points from 38 matches) and Niger Tornadoes sit 16th (48 points from 38 matches).
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| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Enyimba | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 44 | 42 | 49 |
| 16 | Niger Tornadoes | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 37 | 36 | 48 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- May 7, 2016Abia Warriors1-0Giwa
- May 8, 2016Akwa United2-0Ifeanyi Uba
- May 8, 2016Enugu Rangers1-1Shooting Stars
- May 8, 2016Heartland2-1El Kanemi Warriors
- May 8, 2016Kano Pillars2-1Ikorodu United
- May 8, 2016Lobi Stars1-0MFM
- May 8, 2016Plateau United0-0Sunshine Stars
- May 8, 2016Wikki Tourist2-1Nasarawa United