Kano Pillars vs Akwa United: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLMatchday 26Kick-off on February 26, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano
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What was the result of Kano Pillars vs Akwa United?
Kano Pillars won 1-0 on February 26, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 83′Rabiu AliKano Pillars (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kano Pillars have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Akwa United have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Abia Warriors(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 12, 2025 | El Kanemi Warriors(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Remo Stars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Feb 2, 2025 | Bayelsa United(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 | Rivers United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 9, 2025 | Enyimba(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 2, 2025 | Abia Warriors(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Jan 29, 2025 | Lobi Stars(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Kano Pillars win, 2 draws, 3 Akwa United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2024 | Akwa United 2-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Akwa United 3-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Kano Pillars 1-0 Akwa United | NPFL |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Kano Pillars 0-0 Akwa United | NPFL |
| Dec 19, 2021 | Akwa United 3-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Jun 13, 2021 | Kano Pillars 0-0 Akwa United | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Akwa United vs Kano Pillars on Oct 13, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Kano Pillars score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Akwa United score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kano Pillars | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Akwa United | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kano Pillars | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 19 |
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