Heartland vs Plateau United: result 1-5 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 28, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Awka City Stadium, Awka
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What was the result of Heartland vs Plateau United?
Plateau United won 1-5 on February 28, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 14′O. DoyeniPlateau United
- 20′L. EdwardPlateau United
- 47′S. NenrotPlateau United
- 88′V. MakalalaPlateau United
- 90′H. EbahPlateau United
- 90′Onyakachi OkaforHeartland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heartland have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Plateau United have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2024 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Kano Pillars(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Kwara United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Kano Pillars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Niger Tornadoes(away) | 2-3 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2024 | Shooting Stars(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Lobi Stars(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Enyimba(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Rivers United(home) | 3-2 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Heartland win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Plateau United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2023 | Plateau United 1-0 Heartland | NPFL |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Heartland 1-0 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Jan 2, 2022 | Plateau United 3-0 Heartland | NPFL |
| May 26, 2021 | Heartland 0-0 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Jan 10, 2021 | Plateau United 3-0 Heartland | NPFL |
| Dec 8, 2019 | Heartland 1-0 Plateau United | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Plateau United vs Heartland on Oct 8, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Heartland score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Plateau United score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heartland | 0.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Plateau United | 1.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Plateau United | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 39 | 40 | 50 |
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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