Brand new|Fresh|New season, fresh|new potential|opportunities: Here's what you should|need to|must know before the Akwa United - Bendel Insurance game!
Akwa United form and stats
Last season, Akwa United's league statistics were 13 wins, 13 draws and 12 losses, ending with 9th position in the Npfl. During these 38 matches they scored {35 goals} and gave away 36. Appearing as the home team in the former season Akwa United managed 11-7-1 (win-draw-lost) with {29 goals} and 13 conceded.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Akwa United as they are travelling to their away game against Enyimba in the Npfl. That match is three days after this one.
Bendel Insurance form and stats
The last season was not a pleasant experience for Bendel Insurance as they could not accumulate enough points to survive. After only 9 victories from 38 games, relegation was a fact. Insurance's manager are hoping to lead the team right back to Premier League at the first attempt.
A quick return to home after this game, as Bendel Insurance are hosting Plateau United in the Npfl only three days away.
Head 2 Head
As for the last two games between these two teams, there's one Akwa United victory, zero draws and one Bendel Insurance win. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.
Akwa United missing players
Bendel Insurance missing players
| Akwa United | Bendel Insurance | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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% | 0% |
| 0% | 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 |
| Akwa United | Last season | Bendel Insurance | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 11 | 22 | ||
| 13 | 11 | Won | W | 0 | 6 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 12 | 1 | Lost | L | 6 | 6 | ||
| 35 | 29 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | ||
| 36 | 13 | Conceded | C | 10 | 13 | ||
| 82% | 84% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 73% | 68% | ||
| 53% | 63% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 36% | 36% | ||
| 26% | 37% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 9% | 14% | ||
| 13% | 16% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 8% | 11% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 32% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 27% | 27% | ||
| 42% | 53% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 50% | ||
| 45% | 21% | Failed to Score | F T | 73% | 55% | ||
| 3.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.6 | 3.1 | ||
| 4.6 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 3.4 | ||
| 1.1 | 0.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6.8 | 8.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.2 | 6.1 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1.9 | ||
| 44% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 29% | ||
| 8.2 | 6.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.8 | 6.6 | ||
| 3 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 2 | ||
| 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 |