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Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars: prediction and stats

NPFLRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 25, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Warri Township Stadium, Warri

Warri WolvesKano Pillars

The Footlab AI model makes Warri Wolves the favourite at 54%, against 29% for a draw and 17% for Kano Pillars. The most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,713 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 18, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars?

On Elo ratings, Warri Wolves has 1,571 points and Kano Pillars 1,619.

54%29%17%
Warri Wolves winDrawKano Pillars win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Warri Wolves

4-3-3
  1. 28C. Orji
  2. 8Uche Sabastine
  3. 10O. Egbo
  1. 6D. Joseph
  2. 27S. Mayi
  3. 22Y. Omotayo
  1. 18E. Uzoechi
  2. 24C. Ogbun
  3. 14E. Bakare
  4. 34T. Emonena
  1. 1B. Adeniyi

Kano Pillars

4-3-3
  1. 14F. Ubong
  2. 7A. Musa
  3. 18M. Hussaini Muhammad
  1. 10R. Ali
  2. 6Z. Musa
  3. 26A. Shola
  1. 5A. Musa
  2. 30F. Usman
  3. 13F. Maduabuchi
  4. 12A. Ismail
  1. 33A. Okeke

Computed on October 18, 2026 at 07:52 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Warri Wolves have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Kano Pillars have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Warri Wolves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Inter Lagos(home)3-1NPFL
Oct 4, 2026Doma United(away)0-1NPFL
Sep 30, 2026Enugu Rangers(home)0-1NPFL
Sep 27, 2026Shooting Stars(home)1-0NPFL
Sep 23, 2026Niger Tornadoes(away)0-0NPFL
Kano Pillars
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Plateau United(away)0-4NPFL
Oct 7, 2026Shooting Stars(away)0-0NPFL
Oct 3, 2026Sporting Lagos(home)1-1NPFL
Sep 27, 2026Enyimba(home)0-0NPFL
Sep 23, 2026Inter Lagos(away)1-1NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Warri Wolves wins, 4 draws, 2 Kano Pillars wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 10, 2026Kano Pillars 1-0 Warri WolvesNPFL
Dec 14, 2025Warri Wolves 0-0 Kano PillarsNPFL
May 9, 2021Warri Wolves 1-1 Kano PillarsNPFL
Apr 4, 2021Kano Pillars 1-0 Warri WolvesNPFL
Jan 5, 2020Kano Pillars 1-1 Warri WolvesNPFL
Jun 12, 2016Kano Pillars 2-2 Warri WolvesNPFL

Last archived meeting: Kano Pillars vs Warri Wolves on May 10, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Warri Wolves score 0.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kano Pillars score 1.3 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 33% probability of over 2.5 goals and 37% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Warri Wolves0.71.153/155/15
Kano Pillars1.31.548/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Warri Wolves sit 14th in NPFL (10 points from 8 matches) and Kano Pillars sit 10th (11 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Kano Pillars8251111111
14Warri Wolves83146710

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars?
The Footlab AI model makes Warri Wolves the favourite at 54%, against 29% for a draw and 17% for Kano Pillars.
Where and when is Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars played?
Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars is played on October 25, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Warri Township Stadium, in the NPFL.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 33% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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