Enyimba vs Sporting Lagos: result 2-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 7, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Enyimba International Stadium, Aba
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What was the result of Enyimba vs Sporting Lagos?
Enyimba won 2-0 on January 7, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 32′E. EzeEnyimba (pen.)
- 90′Elijah AkanniEnyimba
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Enyimba have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Sporting Lagos have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2023 | Bayelsa United(away) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 20, 2023 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Abia Warriors(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Remo Stars(home) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2023 | Plateau United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Bayelsa United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Abia Warriors(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Katsina United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
How many goals should we expect?
Enyimba score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Lagos score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enyimba | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Sporting Lagos | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Other matches in the same round
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- Jan 6, 2024Bendel Insurance2-0Enugu Rangers
- Jan 7, 2024Gombe United1-1Rivers United
- Jan 7, 2024Kwara United0-2Lobi Stars
- Jan 7, 2024Niger Tornadoes3-2Heartland
- Jan 7, 2024Remo Stars2-0Sunshine Stars
- Jan 7, 2024Shooting Stars1-0Bayelsa United
- Jan 7, 2024Akwa United3-1Abia Warriors