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Nasarawa United vs Kano Pillars: result 0-1 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 14, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lafia Township Stadium, Lafia

Nasarawa United
0-1
Kano Pillars

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What was the result of Nasarawa United vs Kano Pillars?

Kano Pillars won 0-1 on January 14, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 48′C. OkorieKano Pillars

Official lineup for Nasarawa United vs Kano Pillars

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nasarawa United

  1. 8U. Ada
  2. 14A. Yusuf
  1. 4C. Nduka
  2. 6A. Abdullahi
  3. 23J. Istifanus
  4. 30J. John
  5. 20E. Okorie
  1. 3H. Mubarak
  2. 24J. Victor Ekioke
  3. 28E. Utaka
  1. 25D. Ovunda

Kano Pillars

  1. 7A. Musa
  2. 27O. Akala
  3. 28C. Okorie
  1. 10R. Ali
  2. 14A. Mohammed
  3. 13M. Mukhtar
  1. 2A. Abdullahi
  2. 15A. Musa
  3. 18M. Jibrin
  4. 30F. Usman
  1. 33A. Okeke
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nasarawa United have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Kano Pillars have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Nasarawa United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 28, 2025Kano Pillars(away)0-3NPFL
Dec 23, 2025Barau FC(home)0-0NPFL
Dec 14, 2025Plateau United(away)0-0NPFL
Dec 8, 2025Shooting Stars(home)1-0NPFL
Nov 30, 2025Warri Wolves(away)0-1NPFL
Kano Pillars
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 28, 2025Nasarawa United(home)3-0NPFL
Dec 21, 2025Plateau United(home)2-1NPFL
Dec 14, 2025Warri Wolves(away)0-0NPFL
Dec 7, 2025Kun Khalifat FC(home)2-1NPFL
Dec 3, 2025Rivers United(away)0-1NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nasarawa United wins, 1 draw, 3 Kano Pillars wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 28, 2025Kano Pillars 3-0 Nasarawa UnitedNPFL
Mar 16, 2025Kano Pillars 1-1 Nasarawa UnitedNPFL
Oct 27, 2024Nasarawa United 1-0 Kano PillarsNPFL
Jul 10, 2022Nasarawa United 1-0 Kano PillarsNPFL
Mar 6, 2022Kano Pillars 2-0 Nasarawa UnitedNPFL
May 26, 2021Kano Pillars 1-0 Nasarawa UnitedNPFL

Last archived meeting: Kano Pillars vs Nasarawa United on Dec 28, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Nasarawa United score 1.0 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Kano Pillars score 1.0 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nasarawa United1.00.865/155/15
Kano Pillars1.01.147/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Nasarawa United sit 3rd in NPFL (20 points from 12 matches) and Kano Pillars sit 5th (19 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Nasarawa United12624141120
5Kano Pillars12471151219

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