Npfl: Adamawa United - Kwara United preview and statistics

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Competition: Sun 01.August
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pantami Township Stadium (15000 seats)

A quick look at the Npfl table suggests advantage Kwara United when they travel to Adamawa United. But; let's play before the points are handed out!

Insights:
  • Adamawa United have the fewest scored goals (20) in Npfl
  • Kwara United have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Npfl

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Adamawa and Kwara United.

For Adamawa relegation is already certain this season. Only divine intervention and/or time travel can save them and neither look likely. Kwara United are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Adamawa United form and stats

Adamawa United, who have the fewest scored goals (20) in Npfl, have played 18 Npfl games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-9-4 (wins-draws-losses). Three draws in a row here at Pantami Township Stadium for Adamawa United, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.

Adamawa lost their last game at Abia Warriors (placed 14th) after a 1-5 scoreline. As you see from the result above, Adamawa suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Enugu Rangers.

Adamawa aren't scoring a lot here at Pantami Township Stadium in the league, with only 17 goals from 18 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Adamawa United have conceded only 14 goals.

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Kwara United form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Kwara United so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-11 (win-draw-lose).

211 minutes! That's how long the Kwara United goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Kwara won their last game, 1-0 versus Kano Pillars played at home.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Heartland.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Kwara as they have only managed to score 11 times from 18 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 23 goals have been conceded by Kwara in these games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Kwara United - Adamawa United 5-0. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: one win for Adamawa United, zero draws and one win for Kwara United. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.

Adamawa United missing players

Kwara United missing players

Adamawa United Kwara United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
36 18 5 Played P 6 18 36
5 5 1 Won W 1 3 17
10 9 2 Drew D 2 4 8
21 4 2 Lost L 3 11 11
20 17 4 Scored S 5 11 43
51 14 4 Conceded C 7 23 28
89% 83% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 83% 89%
58% 61% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 67%
25% 11% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 39% 33%
11% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 6%
8% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
28% 39% 40% BTTS BTTS 67% 39% 33%
25% 44% 40% Clean Sheets C S 17% 22% 47%
58% 33% 40% Failed to Score F T 33% 56% 31%
 
2.4 3.8 3.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.2 5.7
6.2 4.9 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 5.6 4.4
1.4 1.2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 1.9
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 3 3
 
5.5 7.3 6.7 Shots (avg) S ( 7.3 6.3 8.6
2.3 3.8 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.4 3.3
23% 26% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 24% 37%
Key stats in Npfl this season:
  • Adamawa United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Adamawa United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Adamawa United have the fewest points (24) at home in Npfl
  • Adamawa United have the fewest scored goals (20) in Npfl
  • Adamawa United have the most conceded goals (51) in Npfl
  • Adamawa United have the most conceded goals in the second half (28) in Npfl
  • Adamawa United have the the worst goal difference (-31) in Npfl
  • Adamawa United have the the worst goal difference (3) at home in Npfl
  • Adamawa United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Adamawa United is in the worst form (0-3-3)
  • Kwara United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Kwara United have created more than twice as many corners as Adamawa United.
  • Kwara United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kwara United have scored more than double the goals of Adamawa United.
  • Kwara United have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Npfl
  • Kwara United have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 36 18 14 4 47 20 18 15 3 0 33 6 18 3 11 4 14 14 27 68
2 Nasarawa United 36 19 5 12 51 35 18 16 1 1 40 13 18 3 4 11 11 22 16 62
3 Enyimba 36 17 11 8 37 31 18 12 6 0 24 12 18 5 5 8 13 19 6 62
4 Kano Pillars 36 18 7 11 37 28 18 16 2 0 25 3 18 2 5 11 12 25 9 61
5 Rivers United 36 17 9 10 45 34 18 15 3 0 30 5 18 2 6 10 15 29 11 60
6 Kwara United 36 17 8 11 43 28 18 14 4 0 32 5 18 3 4 11 11 23 15 59
7 Enugu Rangers 36 17 8 11 41 28 18 15 2 1 30 6 18 2 6 10 11 22 13 59
8 Lobi Stars 36 16 7 13 40 35 18 15 3 0 33 10 18 1 4 13 7 25 5 55
9 Akwa Starlets 36 15 5 16 36 42 18 12 3 3 29 15 18 3 2 13 7 27 -6 50
10 Plateau United 36 13 9 14 43 33 18 12 5 1 33 8 18 1 4 13 10 25 10 48
11 MFM 36 12 12 12 31 30 18 10 6 2 21 11 18 2 6 10 10 19 1 48
12 Katsina United 36 13 7 16 34 39 18 12 5 1 30 10 18 1 2 15 4 29 -5 46
13 Heartland 36 12 9 15 42 49 18 10 6 2 27 14 18 2 3 13 15 35 -7 45
14 Abia Warriors 36 11 11 14 45 40 18 11 3 4 32 15 18 0 8 10 13 25 5 44
15 Wikki Tourist 36 11 9 16 38 46 18 11 4 3 29 17 18 0 5 13 9 29 -8 42
16 Sunshine Stars 36 10 11 15 26 38 18 8 8 2 17 10 18 2 3 13 9 28 -12 41
17 Jigawa Golden Stars 36 10 10 16 26 44 18 9 7 2 16 9 18 1 3 14 10 35 -18 40
18 Warri Wolves 36 10 8 18 29 44 18 10 4 4 19 10 18 0 4 14 10 34 -15 38
19 Ifeanyi Uba 36 8 12 16 32 48 18 8 7 3 20 13 18 0 5 13 12 35 -16 36
20 Adamawa United 36 5 10 21 20 51 18 5 9 4 17 14 18 0 1 17 3 37 -31 25

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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.