Kano Pillars vs Katsina United: result 2-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 2Kick-off on January 3, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano
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What was the result of Kano Pillars vs Katsina United?
Kano Pillars won 2-0 on January 3, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 9′David Ebuka OdenigboKano Pillars
- 28′Rabiu AliKano Pillars
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kano Pillars have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Katsina United have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2020 | Adamawa United(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Jaraaf(home) | 0-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Jaraaf(away) | 1-3 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Wikki Tourist(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 15, 2020 | Jigawa Golden Stars(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2020 | Heartland(home) | 3-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 15, 2020 | Akwa United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 11, 2020 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Nasarawa United(away) | 0-3 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Kano Pillars win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Katsina United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2020 | Katsina United 1-1 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| May 13, 2018 | Kano Pillars 3-1 Katsina United | NPFL |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Katsina United 2-2 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Jul 19, 2017 | Katsina United 1-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Kano Pillars 1-0 Katsina United | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Katsina United vs Kano Pillars on Jan 15, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Kano Pillars score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Katsina United score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kano Pillars | 1.2 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Katsina United | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
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 Katsina United sit 9th (52 points from 37 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Katsina United | 37 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 36 | 38 | 52 |
| 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
- Jan 2, 2021Abia Warriors0-1Rivers United
- Jan 3, 2021Enugu Rangers1-0Akwa United
- Jan 3, 2021Heartland1-2Nasarawa United
- Jan 3, 2021Lobi Stars1-0MFM
- Jan 3, 2021Sunshine Stars1-0Ifeanyi Uba
- Jan 3, 2021Warri Wolves1-0Adamawa United
- Jan 3, 2021Akwa Starlets2-1Jigawa Golden Stars
- Jan 4, 2021Wikki Tourist0-0Plateau United