Plateau United vs Kano Pillars: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 24, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos
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What was the result of Plateau United vs Kano Pillars?
Plateau United won 1-0 on May 24, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 90′V. DawaPlateau United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plateau United have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Kano Pillars have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Nasarawa United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| May 3, 2026 | Warri Wolves(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Kun Khalifat FC(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Rivers United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Ikorodu City(home) | 4-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Warri Wolves(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| May 3, 2026 | Kun Khalifat FC(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Rivers United(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Ikorodu City(away) | 0-3 | NPFL |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Bendel Insurance(home) | 4-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Plateau United win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Kano Pillars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2025 | Kano Pillars 2-1 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Plateau United 2-1 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Kano Pillars 2-1 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Plateau United 1-1 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Kano Pillars 2-1 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Jun 5, 2022 | Plateau United 1-0 Kano Pillars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Kano Pillars vs Plateau United on Dec 21, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Plateau United score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Kano Pillars score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau United | 1.4 | 1.0 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Kano Pillars | 1.3 | 1.0 | 8 | 5/15 | 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 Kano Pillars sit 10th (51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Kano Pillars | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 37 | 39 | 51 |
| 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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