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Niger Tornadoes vs Ikorodu City: result 4-2 and analysis

NPFLMatchday 5Kick-off on September 21, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lokoja Confluence Stadium, Lokoja

Niger Tornadoes
4-2
Ikorodu City

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What was the result of Niger Tornadoes vs Ikorodu City?

Niger Tornadoes won 4-2 on September 21, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 2′I. SarkiNiger Tornadoes
  • 14′A. KhalidNiger Tornadoes
  • 16′A. DalhatuNiger Tornadoes
  • 48′M. MalikIkorodu City
  • 65′A. DabaiNiger Tornadoes
  • 73′T. OyedokunIkorodu City (pen.)

Official lineup for Niger Tornadoes vs Ikorodu City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Niger Tornadoes

  1. 7A. Dabai
  2. 9I. Sarki
  3. CC. Jephta
  1. 4I. Sabiu
  2. 6C. Ani
  3. 20A. Dalhatu
  1. 3M. Aliyu
  2. 5S. Akinmoladun
  3. 18A. Khalid
  4. 34C. Ezeifule
  1. 1I. Nchekwube

Ikorodu City

  1. 18O. Uche
  2. 40M. Malik
  1. 10T. Oyedokun
  2. 30K. Onwe
  3. 24A. Lawal
  4. 32A. Abatan
  1. 13W. Ojetoye
  2. 21J. Christian
  3. 23A. Odinaka
  4. 37G. Udoh
  1. 34M. Atata
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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; Ikorodu City have 6, 6 and 3.

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

Niger Tornadoes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 13, 2025Bendel Insurance(away)0-1NPFL
Sep 7, 2025Bayelsa United(home)1-0NPFL
Aug 31, 2025Enyimba(away)0-1NPFL
Aug 27, 2025Nasarawa United(home)1-0NPFL
May 25, 2025Kano Pillars(home)3-2NPFL
Ikorodu City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2025Barau FC(home)2-0NPFL
Sep 7, 2025Shooting Stars(away)1-1NPFL
Aug 31, 2025El Kanemi Warriors(home)0-0NPFL
Aug 24, 2025Kwara United(away)0-0NPFL
May 25, 2025Abia Warriors(home)3-2NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Niger Tornadoes wins, 1 draw, 1 Ikorodu City win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 13, 2025Ikorodu City 3-0 Niger TornadoesNPFL
Nov 23, 2024Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Ikorodu CityNPFL

Last archived meeting: Ikorodu City vs Niger Tornadoes on Apr 13, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Niger Tornadoes score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Ikorodu City score 1.6 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Niger Tornadoes0.91.145/154/15
Ikorodu City1.61.077/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Niger Tornadoes sit 10th in NPFL (16 points from 12 matches) and Ikorodu City sit 11th (15 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Niger Tornadoes12444101016
11Ikorodu City12363171515

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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