Npfl match preview: Adamawa United versus Plateau United

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Competition: Sun 06.June
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pantami Township Stadium (15000 seats)

Npfl: Adamawa United are 17 points behind Plateau United, but fully intend to go all in. Get ready!

Insights:
  • Adamawa United have the fewest scored goals (12) in Npfl
  • Plateau United have yet to win a game away.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Adamawa United form and stats

3 victories, 6 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Adamawa United, who have the fewest scored goals (12) in Npfl, have to build on here at Pantami Township Stadium in the Npfl.

No payout for Adamawa in their previous match, an away game at Nasarawa United that ended in defeat 0-1.

Ahead of that match, Adamawa won a home game hosting Katsina United (1-0).

There will be little rest for Adamawa after this match as they are travelling to Enyimba for a Npfl game in only four days.

Adamawa have scored 11 league goals here from 12 matches, not a lot. Adamawa have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Plateau United form and stats

There's been little loot from Plateau United's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 12 away games in the Npfl. Plateau United only have 0 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 4 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Plateau United have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Wikki Tourist game.

Plateau have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 180 minutes ago. O. Uche was the goal scorer. Plateau have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 261 minutes since they last conceded in Npfl.

Plateau delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Kano Pillars (placed 2nd) in their previous match; a Npfl game.

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

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

Plateau are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 4 goals from 12 away games. As opposed to that, Plateau have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Adamawa United and Plateau United have met before this season: Plateau United - Adamawa United 3-0. Last two meetings between the teams: Adamawa United won zero, Plateau United won two and zero draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.

Adamawa United missing players

Plateau United missing players

Adamawa United Plateau United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 12 5 Played P 4 12 24
3 3 2 Won W 0 0 9
7 6 1 Drew D 3 4 6
14 3 2 Lost L 1 8 9
12 11 5 Scored S 0 4 29
30 10 4 Conceded C 1 13 21
88% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 25% 67% 79%
46% 50% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 58%
21% 17% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 46%
8% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 17%
8% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 8%
25% 42% 40% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 38%
25% 42% 40% Clean Sheets C S 75% 33% 38%
62% 33% 20% Failed to Score F T 100% 75% 46%
 
2.8 4 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.4 5.1
6.6 4.4 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 7.2 6 4.5
1.7 1.1 0.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
6.7 8.8 9.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10 7.5 10.6
2.8 4.8 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.1 3.9
17% 21% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 17% 35%
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 scored at least twice as many goals at home as Plateau United have scored away.
  • Adamawa United have the fewest points (15) at home in Npfl
  • Adamawa United have the fewest scored goals (12) in Npfl
  • Adamawa United have the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in Npfl
  • Adamawa United have the the worst goal difference (-18) in Npfl
  • Adamawa United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Plateau United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Plateau United have scored more than double the goals of Adamawa United.
  • Plateau United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Plateau United have yet to win a game away.

  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 24 12 9 3 29 13 12 9 3 0 19 4 12 3 6 3 10 9 16 45
2 Kano Pillars 24 13 6 5 27 18 12 11 1 0 16 2 12 2 5 5 11 16 9 45
3 Nasarawa United 24 13 3 8 31 23 12 10 1 1 25 10 12 3 2 7 6 13 8 42
4 Kwara United 23 11 7 5 30 17 12 8 4 0 21 4 11 3 3 5 9 13 13 40
5 Rivers United 23 12 4 7 26 19 11 10 1 0 18 1 12 2 3 7 8 18 7 40
6 Enugu Rangers 23 11 5 7 24 15 12 10 1 1 18 2 11 1 4 6 6 13 9 38
7 Enyimba 20 10 5 5 19 16 9 6 3 0 11 5 11 4 2 5 8 11 3 35
8 Lobi Stars 23 10 4 9 26 23 12 10 2 0 22 7 11 0 2 9 4 16 3 34
9 MFM 24 9 7 8 20 18 12 7 3 2 13 7 12 2 4 6 7 11 2 34
10 Heartland 24 9 7 8 29 29 12 7 4 1 19 9 12 2 3 7 10 20 0 34
11 Plateau United 24 9 6 9 29 21 12 9 2 1 25 8 12 0 4 8 4 13 8 33
12 Akwa Starlets 24 10 3 11 25 33 12 9 1 2 21 13 12 1 2 9 4 20 -8 33
13 Abia Warriors 22 7 8 7 31 26 11 7 2 2 20 9 11 0 6 5 11 17 5 29
14 Jigawa Golden Stars 23 7 7 9 17 25 11 6 4 1 10 5 12 1 3 8 7 20 -8 28
15 Katsina United 24 7 4 13 21 32 12 7 4 1 18 7 12 0 0 12 3 25 -11 25
16 Wikki Tourist 23 6 6 11 20 28 12 6 3 3 15 9 11 0 3 8 5 19 -8 24
17 Warri Wolves 24 6 6 12 19 29 12 6 4 2 13 7 12 0 2 10 6 22 -10 24
18 Sunshine Stars 24 4 9 11 15 24 12 3 7 2 9 7 12 1 2 9 6 17 -9 21
19 Ifeanyi Uba 24 4 9 11 17 28 12 4 5 3 9 8 12 0 4 8 8 20 -11 21
20 Adamawa United 24 3 7 14 12 30 12 3 6 3 11 10 12 0 1 11 1 20 -18 16

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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.