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Plateau United vs Niger Tornadoes: result 3-0 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 29Kick-off on March 8, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos

Plateau United
3-0
Niger Tornadoes

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What was the result of Plateau United vs Niger Tornadoes?

Plateau United won 3-0 on March 8, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 7′V. TemitopePlateau United
  • 38′D. IsaiahPlateau United
  • 90′Silas NenrotPlateau United

Official lineup for Plateau United vs Niger Tornadoes

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Plateau United

  1. 27G. Monday
  2. 33A. Dabani
  1. 7V. Temitope
  2. 12Muhammad Hussain
  3. 36J. Okechukwu
  4. 40D. Isaiah
  1. 2U. Ahmed
  2. 3W. Ndon
  3. 15M. Abdullahi
  4. 26I. Obiuto
  1. 22J. Amah

Niger Tornadoes

  1. 7A. Dabai
  2. 9I. Sarki
  3. 17I. Abubakar
  1. 4I. Sabiu
  2. 20A. Dalhatu
  3. 13L. Ahmadu
  4. 38J. Godfrey
  1. 5S. Akinmoladun
  2. 22F. Oloye
  3. 34C. Ezeifule
  1. 1I. Nchekwube
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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; Niger Tornadoes have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Plateau United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 2, 2026Barau FC(away)1-2NPFL
Feb 22, 2026Shooting Stars(home)4-1NPFL
Feb 15, 2026El Kanemi Warriors(away)0-1NPFL
Feb 8, 2026Kwara United(home)1-0NPFL
Feb 2, 2026Remo Stars(away)2-1NPFL
Niger Tornadoes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 1, 2026Warri Wolves(home)0-0NPFL
Feb 22, 2026Kun Khalifat FC(away)0-2NPFL
Feb 8, 2026Ikorodu City(away)0-2NPFL
Feb 1, 2026Bendel Insurance(home)2-2NPFL
Jan 29, 2026Bayelsa United(away)0-0NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Plateau United wins, 2 draws, 2 Niger Tornadoes wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 19, 2025Niger Tornadoes 4-0 Plateau UnitedNPFL
Feb 9, 2025Niger Tornadoes 1-1 Plateau UnitedNPFL
Sep 22, 2024Plateau United 1-2 Niger TornadoesNPFL
May 26, 2024Plateau United 0-0 Niger TornadoesNPFL
Dec 10, 2023Niger Tornadoes 2-3 Plateau UnitedNPFL
Apr 7, 2022Plateau United 1-0 Niger TornadoesNPFL

Last archived meeting: Niger Tornadoes vs Plateau United on Oct 19, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Plateau United score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Niger Tornadoes score 1.0 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Plateau United1.00.957/156/15
Niger Tornadoes1.01.074/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Plateau United sit 4th in NPFL (14 points from 9 matches) and Niger Tornadoes sit 10th (12 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Plateau United9423151114
10Niger Tornadoes93338812

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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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