Kano Pillars vs Abia Warriors: result 0-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 23Kick-off on March 4, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano
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What was the result of Kano Pillars vs Abia Warriors?
Abia Warriors won 0-1 on March 4, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 79′D. IjehAbia Warriors
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kano Pillars have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Abia Warriors have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2024 | Katsina United(away) | 2-3 | NPFL |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 5-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Heartland(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Heartland(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Lobi Stars(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2024 | Kwara United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Niger Tornadoes(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Remo Stars(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Remo Stars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Doma United(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Kano Pillars win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Abia Warriors win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2023 | Abia Warriors 1-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Jun 18, 2022 | Abia Warriors 3-2 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Feb 21, 2022 | Kano Pillars 2-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Kano Pillars 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Mar 14, 2021 | Abia Warriors 4-1 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Jan 8, 2020 | Abia Warriors 0-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Abia Warriors vs Kano Pillars on Oct 15, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Kano Pillars score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Abia Warriors score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kano Pillars | 1.6 | 1.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Abia Warriors | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kano Pillars sit 10th in NPFL (51 points from 38 matches) and Abia Warriors sit 6th (55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Abia Warriors | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 34 | 55 |
| 10 | Kano Pillars | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 37 | 39 | 51 |
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
- Mar 2, 2024Remo Stars1-0Bayelsa United
- Mar 3, 2024Heartland1-1Sunshine Stars
- Mar 3, 2024Lobi Stars2-0Katsina United
- Mar 3, 2024Niger Tornadoes0-2Enugu Rangers
- Mar 3, 2024Plateau United2-0Bendel Insurance
- Mar 4, 2024Doma United0-0Sporting Lagos
- Mar 4, 2024Akwa United3-1Enyimba
- Mar 5, 2024Gombe United1-1Shooting Stars