Niger Tornadoes vs Abia Warriors: result 1-2 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 11Kick-off on November 2, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lokoja Confluence Stadium, Lokoja
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What was the result of Niger Tornadoes vs Abia Warriors?
Abia Warriors won 1-2 on November 2, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 38′S. MegwoAbia Warriors
- 45′S. AkinmoladunAbia Warriors (o.g.)
- 54′A. DabaiNiger Tornadoes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Niger Tornadoes have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Abia Warriors have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | Kano Pillars(away) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Oct 19, 2025 | Plateau United(home) | 4-0 | NPFL |
| Oct 12, 2025 | Warri Wolves(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Kun Khalifat FC(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Rivers United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2025 | Barau FC(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Oct 19, 2025 | Shooting Stars(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Oct 12, 2025 | El Kanemi Warriors(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Kwara United(away) | 1-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Niger Tornadoes win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Abia Warriors win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2025 | Niger Tornadoes 1-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Abia Warriors 2-1 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Abia Warriors 1-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Niger Tornadoes 3-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Abia Warriors 1-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Niger Tornadoes vs Abia Warriors on May 7, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Niger Tornadoes score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Abia Warriors score 1.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niger Tornadoes | 1.4 | 0.9 | 4 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Abia Warriors | 1.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Niger Tornadoes sit 16th in NPFL (48 points from 38 matches) and Abia Warriors sit 6th (55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Abia Warriors | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 34 | 55 |
| 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
- Nov 1, 2025Kwara United3-1Remo Stars
- Nov 1, 2025Bendel Insurance1-1Warri Wolves
- Nov 2, 2025Bayelsa United2-1Plateau United
- Nov 2, 2025Rivers United1-0Nasarawa United
- Nov 2, 2025Shooting Stars1-1Katsina United
- Nov 2, 2025Ikorodu City2-0Kun Khalifat FC
- Nov 2, 2025Barau FC0-0Wikki Tourist
- Nov 2, 2025El Kanemi Warriors0-0Enugu Rangers