Plateau United vs Niger Tornadoes: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 21Kick-off on April 7, 2022 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 1-0 on April 7, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 88′A. IkefePlateau United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plateau United have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Niger Tornadoes have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2022 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Enyimba(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Katsina United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Lobi Stars(away) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2022 | Akwa Starlets(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Akwa Starlets(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Remo Stars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Heartland(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 2, 2022 | MFM(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Plateau United win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Niger Tornadoes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2021 | Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Jul 16, 2017 | Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Feb 19, 2017 | Plateau United 2-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| 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 Dec 19, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Plateau United score 1.7 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Niger Tornadoes score 0.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau United | 1.7 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 0.7 | 0.8 | 4 | 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