Niger Tornadoes vs Kwara United: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 30, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lokoja Confluence Stadium, Lokoja
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What was the result of Niger Tornadoes vs Kwara United?
Niger Tornadoes won 2-1 on January 30, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′I. OkechukwuNiger Tornadoes
- 86′A. DabaiNiger Tornadoes
- 90′J. AimufuaKwara United
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; Kwara United have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Kano Pillars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 4-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Abia Warriors(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2025 | Enyimba(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Shooting Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Katsina United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Rivers United(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Niger Tornadoes win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Kwara United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2024 | Kwara United 1-2 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Jun 2, 2024 | Niger Tornadoes 1-1 Kwara United | NPFL |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Kwara United 0-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Niger Tornadoes 4-0 Kwara United | NPFL |
| Feb 27, 2022 | Kwara United 1-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| May 26, 2019 | Niger Tornadoes 0-1 Kwara United | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Kwara United vs Niger Tornadoes on Sep 8, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Niger Tornadoes score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kwara United score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niger Tornadoes | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Kwara United | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 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 Kwara United sit 12th (50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Kwara United | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 35 | 36 | 50 |
| 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
- Jan 29, 2025El Kanemi Warriors2-1Enugu Rangers
- Jan 29, 2025Bayelsa United4-1Sunshine Stars
- Jan 29, 2025Akwa United1-1Lobi Stars
- Jan 29, 2025Remo Stars3-2Abia Warriors
- Jan 29, 2025Ikorodu City4-1Kano Pillars
- Jan 29, 2025Shooting Stars2-0Nasarawa United
- Jan 30, 2025Enyimba1-1Heartland
- Jan 30, 2025Rivers United2-2Bendel Insurance