Kano Pillars vs Niger Tornadoes: result 1-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 38Kick-off on October 2, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano
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What was the result of Kano Pillars vs Niger Tornadoes?
Kano Pillars and Niger Tornadoes drew 1-1 on October 2, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kano Pillars have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Niger Tornadoes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2016 | Heartland(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Sep 21, 2016 | El Kanemi Warriors(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Ikorodu United(away) | 1-4 | NPFL |
| Sep 4, 2016 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Shooting Stars(away) | 0-4 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2016 | MFM(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Sep 21, 2016 | Heartland(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Enyimba(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Sep 4, 2016 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Lobi Stars(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Kano Pillars win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Niger Tornadoes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2016 | Niger Tornadoes 2-1 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Niger Tornadoes vs Kano Pillars on May 19, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Kano Pillars score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Niger Tornadoes 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 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 6 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 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 Niger Tornadoes sit 16th (48 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 |
| 16 | Niger Tornadoes | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 37 | 36 | 48 |
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