Kano Pillars vs Akwa Starlets: result 2-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 33Kick-off on July 18, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano
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What was the result of Kano Pillars vs Akwa Starlets?
Kano Pillars won 2-0 on July 18, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 38′Rabiu AliKano Pillars
- 40′David Ebuka OdenigboKano Pillars
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kano Pillars have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Akwa Starlets have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2021 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Lobi Stars(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 30, 2021 | MFM(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Jun 27, 2021 | Ifeanyi Uba(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Jigawa Golden Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2021 | Heartland(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Wikki Tourist(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Kwara United(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 27, 2021 | Abia Warriors(away) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Kano Pillars win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Akwa Starlets win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2021 | Akwa Starlets 3-2 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Mar 1, 2020 | Kano Pillars 2-0 Akwa Starlets | NPFL |
| Dec 4, 2019 | Akwa Starlets 1-2 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Akwa Starlets vs Kano Pillars on Feb 28, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Kano Pillars score 0.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Akwa Starlets score 0.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kano Pillars | 0.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Akwa Starlets | 0.9 | 1.0 | 4 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- Jul 18, 2021Enyimba2-1Jigawa Golden Stars
- Jul 18, 2021Heartland2-1Enugu Rangers
- Jul 18, 2021Katsina United1-1Lobi Stars
- Jul 18, 2021Nasarawa United1-0MFM
- Jul 18, 2021Plateau United4-0Ifeanyi Uba
- Jul 18, 2021Rivers United1-1Akwa United
- Jul 18, 2021Wikki Tourist1-0Abia Warriors
- Jul 18, 2021Warri Wolves1-0Kwara United