Match

Niger Tornadoes vs Abia Warriors: result 2-1 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 29Kick-off on July 31, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lokoja Confluence Stadium, Lokoja

Niger Tornadoes
2-1
Abia Warriors

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What was the result of Niger Tornadoes vs Abia Warriors?

Niger Tornadoes won 2-1 on July 31, 2016.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Niger Tornadoes have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Abia Warriors have 4, 2 and 9.

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

Niger Tornadoes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 23, 2016Shooting Stars(away)1-3NPFL
Jul 17, 2016Wikki Tourist(home)1-1NPFL
Jul 10, 2016Rivers United(away)0-1NPFL
Jul 3, 2016Warri Wolves(home)2-0NPFL
Jun 26, 2016Nasarawa United(away)0-1NPFL
Abia Warriors
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 23, 2016Wikki Tourist(away)0-2NPFL
Jul 17, 2016Warri Wolves(home)1-0NPFL
Jul 8, 2016Enugu Rangers(away)1-2NPFL
Jul 3, 2016Plateau United(home)0-1NPFL
Jun 26, 2016Kano Pillars(away)0-5NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Niger Tornadoes win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Abia Warriors win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 27, 2016Abia Warriors 1-0 Niger TornadoesNPFL

Last archived meeting: Abia Warriors vs Niger Tornadoes on Mar 27, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Niger Tornadoes score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Abia Warriors score 0.7 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Niger Tornadoes0.91.137/155/15
Abia Warriors0.71.545/154/15

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).

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Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Abia Warriors3816715313455
16Niger Tornadoes3813916373648

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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