Nasarawa United vs Niger Tornadoes: result 2-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 2, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lafia Township Stadium, Lafia
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What was the result of Nasarawa United vs Niger Tornadoes?
Nasarawa United won 2-0 on February 2, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 3′A. YusufNasarawa United (pen.)
- 71′A. YusufNasarawa United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nasarawa United have 5 wins, 1 draws and 9 defeats; Niger Tornadoes have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2025 | Shooting Stars(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Katsina United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 8, 2025 | Enyimba(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Katsina United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Rivers United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2025 | Kwara United(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Kano Pillars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 4-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nasarawa United win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Niger Tornadoes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2024 | Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Nasarawa United | NPFL |
| Jun 18, 2022 | Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Nasarawa United | NPFL |
| Feb 21, 2022 | Nasarawa United 1-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Feb 11, 2018 | Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Nasarawa United | NPFL |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Nasarawa United 1-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Mar 5, 2017 | Niger Tornadoes 2-0 Nasarawa United | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Niger Tornadoes vs Nasarawa United on Sep 15, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Nasarawa United score 0.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Niger Tornadoes score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasarawa United | 0.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 1.2 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nasarawa United sit 5th in NPFL (56 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Nasarawa United | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 37 | 34 | 56 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Feb 1, 2025Sunshine Stars1-2Remo Stars
- Feb 2, 2025Plateau United1-1Shooting Stars
- Feb 2, 2025Kano Pillars0-0Bayelsa United
- Feb 2, 2025Abia Warriors2-0Akwa United
- Feb 2, 2025Heartland2-0Rivers United
- Feb 3, 2025Lobi Stars0-1Enyimba
- Feb 3, 2025Bendel Insurance1-0Katsina United
- Feb 3, 2025Enugu Rangers2-0Ikorodu City