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Niger Tornadoes vs Kwara United: result 2-2 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 36Kick-off on May 3, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lokoja Confluence Stadium, Lokoja

Niger Tornadoes
2-2
Kwara United

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What was the result of Niger Tornadoes vs Kwara United?

Niger Tornadoes and Kwara United drew 2-2 on May 3, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 26′A. DabaiNiger Tornadoes
  • 27′B. BrightKwara United
  • 62′A. AkanniKwara United
  • 86′I. SarkiNiger Tornadoes

Official lineup for Niger Tornadoes vs Kwara United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Niger Tornadoes

  1. 7A. Dabai
  2. 9I. Sarki
  3. 24T. Shimagande
  1. 4I. Sabiu
  2. 20A. Dalhatu
  3. 13L. Ahmadu
  1. 5S. Akinmoladun
  2. 12I. Saidu
  3. 15A. Family
  4. 18A. Khalid
  1. 1I. Nchekwube

Kwara United

  1. 2B. Bright
  1. 3A. Akanni
  2. 6G. Abutu
  3. 8A. Shola
  4. 14J. Aimufua
  5. 20T. Gidado
  6. 34A. Ogbonna
  1. 12M. Kabiru
  2. 15A. Olanrewaju
  3. 25Y. Ibrahim
  1. 1S. Ayeleso
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Niger Tornadoes have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Kwara United have 6, 4 and 5.

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

Niger Tornadoes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 19, 2026Remo Stars(away)0-3NPFL
Apr 12, 2026Enugu Rangers(home)0-0NPFL
Apr 5, 2026Katsina United(away)0-1NPFL
Mar 29, 2026Wikki Tourist(home)2-0NPFL
Mar 23, 2026Abia Warriors(away)1-2NPFL
Kwara United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 19, 2026Barau FC(home)2-1NPFL
Apr 12, 2026Shooting Stars(away)0-0NPFL
Apr 5, 2026El Kanemi Warriors(home)3-0NPFL
Mar 28, 2026Nasarawa United(home)1-0NPFL
Mar 22, 2026Remo Stars(away)1-3NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Niger Tornadoes wins, 2 draws, 1 Kwara United win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 7, 2025Kwara United 2-0 Niger TornadoesNPFL
Jan 30, 2025Niger Tornadoes 2-1 Kwara UnitedNPFL
Sep 8, 2024Kwara United 1-2 Niger TornadoesNPFL
Jun 2, 2024Niger Tornadoes 1-1 Kwara UnitedNPFL
Dec 17, 2023Kwara United 0-0 Niger TornadoesNPFL
Jun 25, 2022Niger Tornadoes 4-0 Kwara UnitedNPFL

Last archived meeting: Kwara United vs Niger Tornadoes on Dec 7, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Niger Tornadoes score 0.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kwara United score 0.9 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Niger Tornadoes0.61.173/155/15
Kwara United0.90.856/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Niger Tornadoes sit 10th in NPFL (12 points from 9 matches) and Kwara United sit 13th (11 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Niger Tornadoes93338812
13Kwara United9324101011

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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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