Plateau United vs Bayelsa United: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 31Kick-off on March 22, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos
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What was the result of Plateau United vs Bayelsa United?
Plateau United won 1-0 on March 22, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 49′U. AhmedPlateau United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plateau United have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Bayelsa United have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | Enyimba(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Niger Tornadoes(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Barau FC(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Shooting Stars(home) | 4-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 15, 2026 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | Warri Wolves(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Kun Khalifat FC(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Rivers United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Ikorodu City(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Bendel Insurance(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Plateau United win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Bayelsa United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2025 | Bayelsa United 2-1 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Plateau United 1-0 Bayelsa United | NPFL |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Bayelsa United 1-0 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Jun 2, 2024 | Bayelsa United 3-0 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Plateau United 5-1 Bayelsa United | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Bayelsa United vs Plateau United on Nov 2, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Plateau United score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Bayelsa United score 0.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau United | 1.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Bayelsa United | 0.7 | 1.0 | 4 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
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 Bayelsa United sit 19th (43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Plateau United | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 39 | 40 | 50 |
| 19 | Bayelsa United | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 37 | 42 | 43 |
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
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- Mar 22, 2026Enugu Rangers2-0El Kanemi Warriors
- Mar 22, 2026Kano Pillars2-0Enyimba
- Mar 22, 2026Katsina United1-0Shooting Stars
- Mar 22, 2026Remo Stars3-1Kwara United
- Mar 22, 2026Warri Wolves0-0Bendel Insurance
- Mar 22, 2026Kun Khalifat FC2-2Ikorodu City
- Mar 23, 2026Abia Warriors2-1Niger Tornadoes