Match

Sporting Lagos vs Akwa United: result 2-1 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 28, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)

Sporting Lagos
2-1
Akwa United

Full time

What was the result of Sporting Lagos vs Akwa United?

Sporting Lagos won 2-1 on February 28, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 51′S. SuleimanAkwa United
  • 83′T. MichealSporting Lagos
  • 90′T. MichealSporting Lagos

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Lagos have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Akwa United have 4, 3 and 8.

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

Sporting Lagos
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 25, 2024Gombe United(away)0-2NPFL
Feb 18, 2024Bendel Insurance(home)1-0NPFL
Feb 14, 2024Rivers United(home)1-0NPFL
Jan 20, 2024Bendel Insurance(away)1-3NPFL
Jan 15, 2024Shooting Stars(home)2-2NPFL
Akwa United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 25, 2024Bayelsa United(home)0-1NPFL
Feb 18, 2024Enugu Rangers(away)0-1NPFL
Jan 21, 2024Enugu Rangers(home)1-0NPFL
Jan 16, 2024Rivers United(away)1-2NPFL
Jan 7, 2024Abia Warriors(home)3-1NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Sporting Lagos wins, 1 draw, 0 Akwa United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 8, 2023Akwa United 0-0 Sporting LagosNPFL

Last archived meeting: Akwa United vs Sporting Lagos on Oct 8, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Sporting Lagos score 0.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Akwa United score 0.7 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sporting Lagos0.81.145/153/15
Akwa United0.70.944/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Sporting Lagos9432131115

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