There's no exiting this stadium without a winner tonight as it's the second leg of the CAF Confederations Cup Play-offs meeting between Enyimba and Al-Ittihad. Game on!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Al-Ittihad have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 5000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Enyimba form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the CAF Confederations Cup for Enyimba, as the manager G. Mosike Oneywuchi led his troops to eliminate Diambars, and reach the Play-offs. Last season, Enyimba's CAF Confederations Cup journey ended in the quarter-finals against Pyramids FC.43 points is a decent return from 19 Npfl games here at Enyimba International Stadium for Enyimba. The data says 12 wins, 7 draws and 0 losses. The Enyimba fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Enyimba International Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Enyimba has played 23 games in a row here without a defeat.
Enyimba's previous game was a CAF Confederations Cup match also played at home, ending 3-0 versus Diambars. The home side are looking to build on that result.
Before that match, a CAF Confederations Cup win away at Diambars.Enyimba are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 25 goals in 19 games. Enyimba are not conceding a lot of goals here at Enyimba International Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 13 from 19 matches.
Al-Ittihad form and stats
Al-Ittihad was sent out of CAF Confederations Cup in the 1st round last season, when Pyramids FC turned out to be too strong.As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Al-Ittihad have produced an overall stat of 1-0-0 so far. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Al Shabab game have they lost an away game, meaning Al-Ittihad has taken points from 19 away matches in a row.
Al-Ittihad play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Abu Salim.
It was a CAF Champions League defeat before that one as the away game against ES Tunis wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.It's early days yet, but Al-Ittihad has scored 2 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Last two meetings featuring these participants: Enyimba won one, Al-Ittihad were winners in zero and we saw one draw. zero games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with under 2,5 goals.Enyimba missing players
Al-Ittihad missing players
| Enyimba | Al-Ittihad | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Won | W | 9 | 18 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | ||
| 30 | 18 | Scored | S | 16 | 29 | ||
| 25 | 9 | Conceded | C | 3 | 4 | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 80% | ||
| 72% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 40% | ||
| 44% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 12% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 64% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 17% | 8% | ||
| 28% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 84% | ||
| 20% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 28% | ||
| 4.3 | 5.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0.5 | 0.3 | ||
| 4.5 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 1.3 | ||
| 2 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.7 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 8.3 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 1.5 | 1 | ||
| 3.4 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.5 | 0.3 | ||
| 33% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 200% | 400% | ||
| 9.3 | 5.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 4 | ||
| 3.2 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 1.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Akwa United | 38 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 53 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 29 | 71 |
| 2 | Enyimba | 38 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 41 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 66 |
| 3 | Kwara United | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 28 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 23 | 20 | 65 |
| 4 | Nasarawa United | 38 | 20 | 5 | 13 | 55 | 38 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 17 | 65 |
| 5 | Kano Pillars | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 38 | 29 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 9 | 64 |
| 6 | Rivers United | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 48 | 36 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 12 | 63 |
| 7 | Enugu Rangers | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 43 | 31 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 12 | 62 |
| 8 | Lobi Stars | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 43 | 39 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 28 | 4 | 58 |
| 9 | Plateau United | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 45 | 35 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 27 | 10 | 51 |
| 10 | MFM | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 34 | 35 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 24 | -1 | 51 |
| 11 | Akwa Starlets | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 37 | 47 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 29 | -10 | 50 |
| 12 | Katsina United | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 35 | 42 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 32 | -7 | 49 |
| 13 | Heartland | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 43 | 50 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 36 | -7 | 48 |
| 14 | Abia Warriors | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 48 | 42 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 26 | 6 | 47 |
| 15 | Wikki Tourist | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 47 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 30 | -7 | 45 |
| 16 | Sunshine Stars | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 28 | 39 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 29 | -11 | 45 |
| 17 | Jigawa Golden Stars | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 46 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 37 | -17 | 43 |
| 18 | Warri Wolves | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 30 | 45 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 35 | -15 | 41 |
| 19 | Ifeanyi Uba | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 38 | -17 | 39 |
| 20 | Adamawa United | 38 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 20 | 55 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 39 | -35 | 25 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Olympic Azzaweya | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Al-Ittihad | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Al-Khmes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Al Ahli Tripoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Al-Madina | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 6 | Alittihad Misurata | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Asswehly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Almahalla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 9 | Abu Salim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 10 | Al Shat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |