Game statistics and preview for Npfl: Abia Warriors - Bayelsa United at Umuahia Township Stadium

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Competition: Wed 18.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Umuahia Township Stadium (5000 seats)

It's only round two of the Npfl for these sides. And it's all to play for here at Umuahia Township Stadium as Abia Warriors receive Bayelsa United. Read this preview!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Abia Warriors form and stats

The previous season, Abia Warriors's league stats were 13 wins, 11 draws and 14 losses, ending with 13th place in the Npfl. From these 38 matches they scored {50 goals} and conceded 44. Appearing at their own stadium in the last season Abia Warriors managed 12-7-0 (win-draw-lost) with {33 goals} and 14 conceded.

Warriors are confident in defense, having played 238 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

A good away victory last time out for Abia Warriors, who won 2-0 against Enugu Rangers (placed 10th).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Lobi Stars in a game that was won 3-0.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Abia Warriors as they have a new game in only three days, a Npfl match thankfully also at home. Lobi Stars are visiting.

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Bayelsa United form and stats

Let's have a look at how Bayelsa United performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 20th position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 13 draws and 18 defeats. In total they scored 28 and conceded {48 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 0 - drew 4 and lost 15 with 5/34 goals scored/conceded.

Bayelsa's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Akwa Starlets that finished 1-1.

A defeat, in the CAF Confederations Cup away at CS Sfaxien, before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Bayelsa United are hosting Wikki Tourist in the Npfl only four days away.

Head 2 Head

Abia Warriors-Bayelsa United H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Abia Warriors three wins, Bayelsa United one win, zero draws. two of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Abia Warriors missing players

Bayelsa United missing players

Abia Warriors Bayelsa United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Abia Warriors Last season Bayelsa United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
13 12   Won W   0 7
11 7   Drew D   4 13
14 0   Lost L   15 18
50 33   Scored S   5 28
44 14   Conceded C   34 48
97% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   84% 84%
79% 84%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   58% 61%
53% 42%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   32% 29%
13% 16%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   26% 21%
5% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 5%
66% 58%   BTTS BTTS   26% 39%
21% 42%   Clean Sheets C S   16% 29%
16% 5%   Failed to Score F T   74% 47%
 
4.8 6.9   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
3.6 3.3   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.5 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0 0
3 2   Red cards R C   0 0
 
9.5 11.7   Shots (avg) S (   0 0
3.1 3.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   0 0
45% 43%   Goal Efficiency G E   0% 0%
 
8.2 7.7   Shots against (avg) S A   0 0
2.5 2.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   0 0

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Niger Tornadoes 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
2 Abia Warriors 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Rivers United 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Doma United 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
5 Sunshine Stars 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
6 Bayelsa United 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Akwa Starlets 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Lobi Stars 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
9 Wikki Tourist 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
10 Enugu Rangers 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rivers United 38 23 8 7 58 24 19 18 1 0 41 5 19 5 7 7 17 19 34 77
2 Plateau United 38 21 4 13 50 29 19 18 1 0 39 6 19 3 3 13 11 23 21 67
3 Remo Stars 38 18 8 12 43 26 19 15 2 2 31 7 19 3 6 10 12 19 17 62
4 Kwara United 38 17 7 14 43 45 19 16 3 0 32 7 19 1 4 14 11 38 -2 58
5 Enugu Rangers 38 15 11 12 41 30 19 12 5 2 29 10 19 3 6 10 12 20 11 56
6 Nasarawa United 38 15 8 15 42 48 19 14 5 0 27 10 19 1 3 15 15 38 -6 53
7 Enyimba 38 15 7 16 39 36 19 13 4 2 32 13 19 2 3 14 7 23 3 52
8 Gombe United 38 14 10 14 39 39 19 13 6 0 29 10 19 1 4 14 10 29 0 52
9 Akwa United 38 13 13 12 35 36 19 11 7 1 29 13 19 2 6 11 6 23 -1 52
10 Wikki Tourist 38 15 7 16 34 35 19 13 5 1 24 6 19 2 2 15 10 29 -1 52
11 Sunshine Stars 38 14 9 15 30 30 19 14 3 2 27 8 19 0 6 13 3 22 0 51
12 Niger Tornadoes 38 15 6 17 32 38 19 14 3 2 25 9 19 1 3 15 7 29 -6 51
13 Abia Warriors 38 13 11 14 50 44 19 12 7 0 33 14 19 1 4 14 17 30 6 50
14 Akwa Starlets 38 15 4 19 42 49 19 14 2 3 31 12 19 1 2 16 11 37 -7 49
15 Lobi Stars 38 14 7 17 36 48 19 13 4 2 27 15 19 1 3 15 9 33 -12 49
16 Shooting Stars 38 12 12 14 41 45 19 11 8 0 29 12 19 1 4 14 12 33 -4 48
17 Katsina United 38 15 3 20 34 42 19 15 2 2 29 11 19 0 1 18 5 31 -8 48
18 Heartland 38 13 8 17 32 48 19 13 4 2 21 10 19 0 4 15 11 38 -16 47
19 Kano Pillars 38 15 6 17 32 36 19 13 4 2 23 8 19 2 2 15 9 28 -4 45
20 MFM 38 9 9 20 26 51 19 9 3 7 18 17 19 0 6 13 8 34 -25 36
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Enyimba 38 19 13 6 48 27 19 14 5 0 32 9 19 5 8 6 16 18 21 70
2 Warri Wolves 38 19 9 10 62 29 19 18 0 1 50 7 19 1 9 9 12 22 33 66
3 Nasarawa United 38 18 9 11 47 35 19 14 5 0 31 6 19 4 4 11 16 29 12 63
4 Wikki Tourist 38 18 9 11 45 36 19 14 5 0 31 8 19 4 4 11 14 28 9 63
5 Giwa 38 17 12 9 44 42 19 15 4 0 29 7 19 2 8 9 15 35 2 63
6 Sunshine Stars 38 18 7 13 58 38 19 15 3 1 42 12 19 3 4 12 16 26 20 61
7 Heartland 38 17 5 16 46 40 19 15 1 3 35 15 19 2 4 13 11 25 6 56
8 Kano Pillars 38 16 7 15 45 39 19 15 3 1 36 14 19 1 4 14 9 25 6 55
9 Shooting Stars 38 15 8 15 39 39 19 14 4 1 30 11 19 1 4 14 9 28 0 53
10 Abia Warriors 38 16 5 17 39 43 19 15 1 3 30 13 19 1 4 14 9 30 -4 53
11 Ifeanyi Uba 38 14 8 16 37 40 19 12 4 3 22 9 19 2 4 13 15 31 -3 50
12 Enugu Rangers 38 13 10 15 46 51 19 12 4 3 30 16 19 1 6 12 16 35 -5 49
13 El Kanemi Warriors 38 14 7 17 38 56 19 14 3 2 26 13 19 0 4 15 12 43 -18 49
14 Lobi Stars 38 11 14 13 34 39 19 11 8 0 27 12 19 0 6 13 7 27 -5 47
15 Akwa United 38 13 8 17 33 43 19 13 5 1 27 11 19 0 3 16 6 32 -10 47
16 Sharks 38 11 12 15 28 39 19 9 10 0 18 7 19 2 2 15 10 32 -11 45
17 Rivers United 38 11 12 15 38 40 19 11 7 1 26 10 19 0 5 14 12 30 -2 45
18 Kwara United 38 12 6 20 32 46 19 11 3 5 26 18 19 1 3 15 6 28 -14 42
19 Taraba 38 9 10 19 30 47 19 8 8 3 20 14 19 1 2 16 10 33 -17 37
20 Bayelsa United 38 7 13 18 28 48 19 7 9 3 23 14 19 0 4 15 5 34 -20 34

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The Nigerian Professional Fotball League (NPFL) is the highest level of football in Nigeria. It has earlier been known as the Nigerian Premier League, Nigerian Premiership, Nigerian Professional League and other names. It currently holds two divisions each with twelve teams. The top three teams in each division qualify for a championship playoff.