Kano Pillars vs Heartland: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 18Kick-off on March 28, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano
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What was the result of Kano Pillars vs Heartland?
Kano Pillars won 2-1 on March 28, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 39′C. EzehHeartland
- 45′Rabiu AliKano Pillars (pen.)
- 90′David Ebuka OdenigboKano Pillars (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kano Pillars have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Heartland have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2021 | Wikki Tourist(away) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Kwara United(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 14, 2021 | Abia Warriors(away) | 1-4 | NPFL |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Akwa Starlets(away) | 2-3 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2021 | Warri Wolves(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 14, 2021 | Kwara United(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Abia Warriors(home) | 2-2 | NPFL |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Kano Pillars win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Heartland win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2019 | Heartland 1-1 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Heartland 2-1 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Jan 13, 2019 | Kano Pillars 1-0 Heartland | NPFL |
| May 6, 2018 | Heartland 1-1 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Apr 29, 2018 | Kano Pillars 2-0 Heartland | NPFL |
| Sep 25, 2016 | Heartland 1-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Heartland vs Kano Pillars on Dec 18, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Kano Pillars score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Heartland score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kano Pillars | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Heartland | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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
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- Mar 28, 2021Rivers United1-0Sunshine Stars
- Mar 28, 2021Warri Wolves3-1Ifeanyi Uba
- Mar 28, 2021Adamawa United0-0Wikki Tourist
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