Plateau United vs Niger Tornadoes: result 2-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 9Kick-off on February 19, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Jos International Stadium, Jos
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What was the result of Plateau United vs Niger Tornadoes?
Plateau United won 2-0 on February 19, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plateau United have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Niger Tornadoes have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2017 | Akwa United(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Feb 8, 2017 | El Kanemi Warriors(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Nasarawa United(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 29, 2017 | Abia Warriors(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 25, 2017 | Gombe United(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2017 | Enyimba(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 8, 2017 | Remo Stars(away) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Katsina United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 29, 2017 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 25, 2017 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Plateau United win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Niger Tornadoes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2016 | Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Plateau United 2-1 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Niger Tornadoes vs Plateau United on Jun 8, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Plateau United score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Niger Tornadoes score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau United | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
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 Niger Tornadoes sit 16th (48 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 |
| 16 | Niger Tornadoes | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 37 | 36 | 48 |
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
- Feb 19, 2017Abia Warriors0-1El Kanemi Warriors
- Feb 19, 2017Gombe United0-0Akwa United
- Feb 19, 2017Katsina United1-1Shooting Stars
- Feb 19, 2017Nasarawa United1-1Sunshine Stars
- Feb 19, 2017Remo Stars1-1Lobi Stars
- Mar 15, 2017Enyimba2-0Ifeanyi Uba
- Mar 15, 2017Wikki Tourist1-1MFM
- Apr 6, 2017Rivers United2-0ABS