Football guide: Akwa United vs Gombe United - predictions and stats

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Competition: Wed 29.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Akwa Ibom Stadium (30000 seats)

Akwa United contest Gombe United for praise and triumph.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

It's no vacation for neither Akwa United nor Gombe United as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Akwa United form and stats

The hosts won their first Npfl game here at Akwa Ibom Stadium, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Akwa United last season were 16 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from 19 games.

Akwa shared the glory with Shooting Stars in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.

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

Akwa United are traveling soon after this match as the Npfl match at Nasarawa United awaits in four days.

At Akwa Ibom Stadium, Akwa United has the goal stats of 3-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Gombe United form and stats

The visitors are W0-D1-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Npfl.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Nasarawa United (placed 12th) in their previous outing. The Npfl match ended in a draw 1-1.

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Shooting Stars.

After this away game Gombe United return home for a Npfl game against Lobi Stars. That game is only four sleeps after this.

It's early days yet, but Gombe United has scored 1 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Akwa United-Gombe United H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Akwa United six wins, Gombe United three wins, one draw. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Akwa United missing players

Gombe United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Akwa United Gombe United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
4 3 0 Scored S 0 1 1
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 1 1
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 50%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 50%
50% 100% 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%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 50%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 50%
 
6.5 9 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 9
2 2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 3
1.5 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.5 9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 5 10.5
2.5 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 6
80% 100% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 8%
 
11 9 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 7 4.5
2.5 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 1.5
Akwa United Last season Gombe United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   11 22
19 16   Won W   1 8
14 3   Drew D   4 6
5 0   Lost L   6 8
53 38   Scored S   5 19
24 8   Conceded C   13 19
82% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   82% 86%
63% 68%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   64% 45%
42% 58%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   18% 18%
8% 11%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 9%
3% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 5%
45% 37%   BTTS BTTS   36% 27%
50% 63%   Clean Sheets C S   27% 45%
24% 11%   Failed to Score F T   55% 41%
 
4.9 6.5   Corners for (avg) C F   3.2 4.3
3.8 2.2   Corners against (avg) C A   7.2 5.1
1.7 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.3
3 2   Red cards R C   0 0
 
10.6 13.7   Shots (avg) S (   2 6.8
3.9 5.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   0.8 2.7
35% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 33%
 
7.5 5.5   Shots against (avg) S A   8.8 8.1
2.2 1.8   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.2 2.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Remo Stars 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 6
2 Enyimba 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
3 Akwa United 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 4
4 Rivers United 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 4
5 Kwara United 2 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
6 Wikki Tourist 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Abia Warriors 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
8 Enugu Rangers 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 3
9 Niger Tornadoes 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
10 Plateau United 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
11 Akwa Starlets 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -1 3
12 Nasarawa United 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 2
13 Gombe United 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
14 Shooting Stars 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
15 Lobi Stars 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
16 Heartland 2 0 1 1 3 6 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
17 Sunshine Stars 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
18 Kano Pillars 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
19 Katsina United 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 -4 0
20 MFM 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 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 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

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Remo Stars 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 6
2 Enyimba 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
3 Akwa United 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 4
4 Rivers United 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 4
5 Kwara United 2 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
6 Wikki Tourist 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Abia Warriors 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
8 Enugu Rangers 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 3
9 Niger Tornadoes 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
10 Plateau United 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
11 Akwa Starlets 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -1 3
12 Nasarawa United 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 2
13 Gombe United 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
14 Shooting Stars 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
15 Lobi Stars 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
16 Heartland 2 0 1 1 3 6 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
17 Sunshine Stars 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
18 Kano Pillars 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
19 Katsina United 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 -4 0
20 MFM 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 0

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