Niger Tornadoes vs Enugu Rangers: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 24Kick-off on April 20, 2022 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 2-1 on April 20, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 32′S. AlebiosuNiger Tornadoes
- 55′K. AguEnugu Rangers
- 83′M. WakiliNiger Tornadoes (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Niger Tornadoes have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Enugu Rangers have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2022 | Abia Warriors(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Plateau United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Akwa Starlets(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Akwa Starlets(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2022 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Enyimba(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Katsina United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Lobi Stars(home) | 5-3 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Niger Tornadoes win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Enugu Rangers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2022 | Enugu Rangers 4-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Enugu Rangers 1-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
| Jun 18, 2017 | Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Enugu Rangers | NPFL |
| Jan 29, 2017 | Enugu Rangers 1-1 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Enugu Rangers vs Niger Tornadoes on Jan 2, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Niger Tornadoes score 0.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Enugu Rangers score 1.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niger Tornadoes | 0.7 | 0.8 | 4 | 6/15 | 2/15 |
| Enugu Rangers | 1.0 | 0.7 | 8 | 4/15 | 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
Other matches in the same round
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- Apr 20, 2022Kwara United1-1Abia Warriors
- Apr 20, 2022Lobi Stars2-1Gombe United
- Apr 20, 2022Remo Stars4-1Akwa Starlets
- Apr 21, 2022Akwa United6-1Nasarawa United
- Apr 21, 2022Enyimba4-0Kano Pillars
- Apr 21, 2022Heartland1-0Plateau United
- Apr 21, 2022MFM0-2Wikki Tourist