A key match in Npfl as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 1st position and the visitors placed 4th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Akwa United form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here as Akwa United, who have the most scored goals (24) in Npfl, have scored 16 goals to get 19 points from 8 games. The overall stats are 6-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). Ever since the Plateau United game Akwa United has been unbeatable here producing six straight wins.Akwa United lost their last game at Plateau United after a 0-3 scoreline. Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Kano Pillars.
The Akwa United manager has got the team scoring with 16 from 8 home games. Defensively Akwa United have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (3 in 8 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Nasarawa United form and stats
There's been little loot from Nasarawa United's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 8 away games. Nasarawa United only has 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw.The supporters enjoyed Nasarawa United's previous game versus El Kanemi Warriors, a Npfl 5-1 win played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Heartland wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 8 away games, an average of less than one per game. For Nasarawa United, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Nasarawa United - Akwa United 2-0. Akwa United-Nasarawa United H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Akwa United 4 wins, Nasarawa United 2 wins, 4 draws.Akwa United missing players
Nasarawa United missing players
| Akwa United | Nasarawa United | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | Played | 8 | 16 |
| 24 | 16 | Scored | 6 | 22 |
| 17 | 3 | Conceded | 16 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 62% | Over 1.5 | 62% | 56% |
| 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 44% |
| 25% | 25% | Over 3.5 | 25% | 25% |
| 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 12% | 19% |
| 38% | 12% | Both teams to score | 50% | 44% |
| 44% | 75% | Clean Sheet | 12% | 31% |
| 19% | 12% | Failed To Score | 38% | 25% |
| 2.8 | 4.6 | Corners For (avg) | 3.1 | 3 |
| 2.4 | 1.6 | Corners Against (avg) | 2.8 | 2.1 |
| 1.2 | 1.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 1 | 1 |
- Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
- Nasarawa United is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Akwa United | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
| 2 | El Kanemi Warriors | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 28 |
| 3 | Ifeanyi Uba | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 27 |
| 4 | Nasarawa United | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 25 |
| 5 | Kano Pillars | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 24 |
| 6 | Kada City | 22 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 27 |
| 6 | Go Round | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 11 | -3 | 24 |
| 7 | Delta Force | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -6 | 23 |
| 8 | Heartland | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| 9 | Plateau United | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 19 |
| 10 | Gombe United | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -1 | 18 |
| 11 | Abia Warriors | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 18 |
| 12 | Yobe Stars | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 12 | -6 | 14 |