Plateau United vs Abia Warriors: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 5Kick-off on January 29, 2017 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 2-1 on January 29, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plateau United have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Abia Warriors have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2017 | Gombe United(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 22, 2017 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 18, 2017 | Enyimba(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 15, 2017 | Remo Stars(away) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Heartland(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2017 | Enyimba(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 22, 2017 | Remo Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 18, 2017 | Katsina United(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 15, 2017 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Shooting Stars(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Plateau United win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Abia Warriors win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2016 | Abia Warriors 0-1 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Mar 6, 2016 | Plateau United 1-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Abia Warriors vs Plateau United on Jul 3, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Plateau United score 1.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Abia Warriors score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau United | 1.2 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Abia Warriors | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Jan 29, 2017Enugu Rangers1-1Niger Tornadoes
- Jan 29, 2017Enyimba2-1Nasarawa United
- Jan 29, 2017Gombe United2-0Sunshine Stars
- Jan 29, 2017Katsina United1-1Akwa United
- Jan 29, 2017MFM1-0Kano Pillars
- Jan 29, 2017Remo Stars2-0El Kanemi Warriors
- Jan 29, 2017Rivers United0-0Lobi Stars
- Jan 29, 2017Wikki Tourist3-1Ifeanyi Uba