Plateau United vs Abia Warriors: result 3-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 8Kick-off on November 12, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Jos International Stadium, Jos
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What was the result of Plateau United vs Abia Warriors?
Plateau United won 3-1 on November 12, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 5′C. NwanzePlateau United
- 9′D. BarnabasPlateau United
- 16′C. NjokuPlateau United (o.g.)
- 27′452105Abia Warriors
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plateau United have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Abia Warriors have 8, 0 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2023 | Akwa United(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Katsina United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Gombe United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Bendel Insurance(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2023 | Katsina United(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Heartland(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Oct 15, 2023 | Kano Pillars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Plateau United win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Abia Warriors win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2022 | Abia Warriors 2-0 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Jan 30, 2022 | Plateau United 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| May 9, 2021 | Plateau United 2-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Abia Warriors 2-1 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Abia Warriors 3-0 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Mar 24, 2019 | Plateau United 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Abia Warriors vs Plateau United on May 21, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Plateau United score 0.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Abia Warriors score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau United | 0.7 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Abia Warriors | 1.1 | 1.3 | 6 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Plateau United sit 11th in NPFL (50 points from 38 matches) and Abia Warriors sit 6th (55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Abia Warriors | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 34 | 55 |
| 11 | Plateau United | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 39 | 40 | 50 |
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
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- Nov 12, 2023Kano Pillars1-0Enyimba
- Nov 12, 2023Katsina United1-0Rivers United
- Nov 12, 2023Kwara United1-1Shooting Stars
- Nov 12, 2023Lobi Stars1-0Sporting Lagos
- Nov 12, 2023Niger Tornadoes0-0Bendel Insurance
- Nov 12, 2023Remo Stars4-0Gombe United
- Nov 12, 2023Sunshine Stars2-2Enugu Rangers