Match

MFM vs Jigawa Golden Stars: result 2-1 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 15Kick-off on January 15, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos

MFM

2-1

Jigawa Golden Stars

Full time

What was the result of MFM vs Jigawa Golden Stars?

MFM won 2-1 on January 15, 2020.

Goalscorers

30′?Jigawa Golden Stars (o.g.)
42′?MFM
70′?MFM

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, MFM have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Jigawa Golden Stars have 4, 1 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

MFM
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Jan 12, 2020	Lobi Stars(away)	0-1	NPFL
Jan 8, 2020	Akwa Starlets(home)	1-0	NPFL
Jan 5, 2020	Rivers United(away)	0-2	NPFL
Jan 1, 2020	Nasarawa United(home)	0-0	NPFL
Dec 22, 2019	Adamawa United(home)	2-0	NPFL

Jigawa Golden Stars
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Jan 12, 2020	Adamawa United(home)	3-2	NPFL
Jan 8, 2020	Sunshine Stars(away)	0-2	NPFL
Jan 4, 2020	Akwa United(home)	0-1	NPFL
Dec 29, 2019	Katsina United(away)	2-3	NPFL
Dec 21, 2019	Enyimba(home)	1-1	NPFL

How many goals should we expect?

MFM score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Jigawa Golden Stars score 1.1 and concede 1.6.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
MFM	1.0	0.9	6	5/15	3/15
Jigawa Golden Stars	1.1	1.6	1	8/13	7/13

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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