Kano Pillars vs Abia Warriors: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 4Kick-off on January 24, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano
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What was the result of Kano Pillars vs Abia Warriors?
Kano Pillars won 2-1 on January 24, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kano Pillars have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Abia Warriors have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2018 | Rivers United(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Jan 17, 2018 | Nasarawa United(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Katsina United(away) | 2-2 | NPFL |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Akwa United(away) | 0-3 | NPFL |
| Sep 3, 2017 | El Kanemi Warriors(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2018 | Plateau United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 17, 2018 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 14, 2018 | MFM(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Rivers United(home) | 4-1 | NPFL |
| Sep 3, 2017 | ABS(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Kano Pillars wins, 1 draw, 1 Abia Warriors win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2017 | Kano Pillars 2-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Mar 26, 2017 | Abia Warriors 3-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Jun 26, 2016 | Kano Pillars 5-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Mar 2, 2016 | Abia Warriors 0-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Kano Pillars vs Abia Warriors on Aug 20, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Kano Pillars score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Abia Warriors score 1.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kano Pillars | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
| Abia Warriors | 1.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kano Pillars sit 12th in NPFL (11 points from 8 matches) and Abia Warriors sit 16th (10 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Kano Pillars | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | Abia Warriors | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
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