Kano Pillars vs Kwara United: result 2-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 16Kick-off on March 17, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano
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What was the result of Kano Pillars vs Kwara United?
Kano Pillars won 2-0 on March 17, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 60′Rabiu AliKano Pillars (pen.)
- 90′Usman BabaloloKano Pillars
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kano Pillars have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Kwara United have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2021 | Heartland(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Wikki Tourist(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Warri Wolves(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Abia Warriors(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Kano Pillars win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Kwara United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2019 | Kano Pillars 6-1 Kwara United | NPFL |
| Mar 25, 2018 | Kwara United 2-1 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Kano Pillars vs Kwara United on Dec 8, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Kano Pillars score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Kwara United score 1.1 and concede 0.6.
| 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 | 3/15 |
| Kwara United | 1.1 | 0.6 | 8 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
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 Kwara United sit 12th (50 points from 38 matches).
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 |
| 12 | Kwara United | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 35 | 36 | 50 |
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
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- Mar 17, 2021Heartland2-0Wikki Tourist
- Mar 17, 2021Rivers United2-0MFM
- Mar 17, 2021Warri Wolves0-0Jigawa Golden Stars
- Mar 17, 2021Adamawa United1-1Abia Warriors
- Mar 18, 2021Katsina United2-0Enugu Rangers
- Mar 18, 2021Nasarawa United3-0Akwa Starlets
- Mar 18, 2021Plateau United3-1Sunshine Stars