Niger Tornadoes vs Enugu Rangers: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 16Kick-off on April 8, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lokoja Confluence Stadium, Lokoja
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What was the result of Niger Tornadoes vs Enugu Rangers?
Niger Tornadoes won 1-0 on April 8, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Niger Tornadoes have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Enugu Rangers have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2018 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 19, 2018 | Kano Pillars(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Plateau United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 4, 2018 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Abia Warriors(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2018 | Yobe Stars(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 25, 2018 | Go Round(away) | 2-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Enyimba(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 28, 2018 | Plateau United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Niger Tornadoes win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Enugu Rangers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2017 | Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
| Jan 29, 2017 | Enugu Rangers 1-1 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Jun 19, 2016 | Niger Tornadoes 1-1 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
| Feb 28, 2016 | Enugu Rangers 2-1 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Niger Tornadoes vs Enugu Rangers on Jun 18, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Niger Tornadoes score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Enugu Rangers score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niger Tornadoes | 1.0 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Enugu Rangers | 0.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
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 Enugu Rangers sit 1st (68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enugu Rangers | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 27 | 68 |
| 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