Katsina United vs Kano Pillars: result 3-2 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 28, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Muhammadu Dikko Stadium, Katsina
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What was the result of Katsina United vs Kano Pillars?
Katsina United won 3-2 on February 28, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 33′J. EmmanuelKatsina United
- 59′I. MustaphaKano Pillars
- 68′A. FaloluKatsina United
- 70′Y. NazifiKatsina United
- 78′M. UmarKano Pillars
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Katsina United have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Kano Pillars have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | Kwara United(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Niger Tornadoes(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Niger Tornadoes(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Enyimba(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Remo Stars(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2024 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 5-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Heartland(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Heartland(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Lobi Stars(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Plateau United(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Katsina United win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Kano Pillars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2023 | Kano Pillars 1-0 Katsina United | NPFL |
| May 26, 2022 | Kano Pillars 1-0 Katsina United | NPFL |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Katsina United 1-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| May 23, 2021 | Katsina United 1-1 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Jan 3, 2021 | Kano Pillars 2-0 Katsina United | NPFL |
| Jan 15, 2020 | Katsina United 1-1 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Kano Pillars vs Katsina United on Oct 7, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Katsina United score 0.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Kano Pillars score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katsina United | 0.8 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
| Kano Pillars | 1.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Katsina United sit 9th in NPFL (52 points from 37 matches) and Kano Pillars sit 10th (51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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