Niger Tornadoes vs Enyimba: result 2-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 22Kick-off on January 25, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt
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What was the result of Niger Tornadoes vs Enyimba?
Niger Tornadoes won 2-0 on January 25, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 66′A. DabaiNiger Tornadoes
- 89′R. MendosNiger Tornadoes
Official lineup for Niger Tornadoes vs Enyimba
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Niger Tornadoes
- 7A. Dabai
- 9I. Sarki
- 17I. Abubakar
- 4I. Sabiu
- 6C. Ani
- 20A. Dalhatu
- 5S. Akinmoladun
- 12I. Saidu
- 18A. Khalid
- 34C. Ezeifule
- 1I. Nchekwube
Enyimba
- 24M. Adegbite
- 5Emeka Onyema
- 8J. Abiodun
- 10K. Nweke
- 21C. Michael
- 18P. Eze
- 3E. Nwokeji
- 25S. Agu
- 29A. Salman
- 36J. Ezra
- 2K. Ogunga
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; Enyimba have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2026 | Nasarawa United(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Barau FC(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Dec 28, 2025 | Barau FC(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Shooting Stars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Dec 14, 2025 | El Kanemi Warriors(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2026 | Barau FC(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Shooting Stars(away) | 0-3 | NPFL |
| Dec 28, 2025 | Shooting Stars(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
| Dec 21, 2025 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 2-3 | NPFL |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Kwara United(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Niger Tornadoes win, 2 draws, 3 Enyimba wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2025 | Enyimba 1-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Niger Tornadoes 0-1 Enyimba | NPFL |
| Oct 16, 2024 | Enyimba 1-1 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Enyimba 3-1 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Enyimba | NPFL |
| Jun 5, 2022 | Niger Tornadoes 2-1 Enyimba | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Enyimba vs Niger Tornadoes on Aug 31, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Niger Tornadoes score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Enyimba score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niger Tornadoes | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Enyimba | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Niger Tornadoes sit 8th in NPFL (16 points from 11 matches) and Enyimba sit 17th (11 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Niger Tornadoes | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 16 |
| 17 | Enyimba | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 11 |
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