The visiting MFM side should be favourites in this visit to Bendel Insurance, as the away team holds a 13 point advantage from their eleven league games this season.
MFM could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Npfl game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Katsina United, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for MFM.
Bendel Insurance form and stats
Bendel Insurance have played 4 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-3-0 (wins-draws-losses). In general it's been a long time since Bendel Insurance tasted defeat here, as they have taken at least one point from their last 22 home games.In their previous game, led his Bendel Insurance to a defeat in the Npfl match away at MFM. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here . Before that, Bendel Insurance drew at home versus Enyimba.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Bendel Insurance as they have a new game in only zero days, a Npfl match thankfully also at home. MFM are visiting.
Bendel Insurance have scored 2 goals here in 4 matches, a depressing statistic. Bendel Insurance have showed great defending skills in their home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.
MFM form and stats
1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of MFM playing as the away team this season.MFM has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Katsina United for a Npfl game that ended a draw (1-1). Before that, MFM secured a home win against Bendel Insurance with the score 2-0.
The visitors have scored 3 goals from 5 away games, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, MFM have seen the ball go into their own net 6 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: MFM - Bendel Insurance 2-0. Numbers for the last one meeting between these two teams are: 0 wins for Bendel Insurance, 0 draws and 1 win for MFM.Bendel Insurance missing players
MFM missing players
| Bendel Insurance | MFM | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | Played | 6 | 11 |
| 70% | 50% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 25% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 64% |
| 10% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 17% | 18% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 17% | 9% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 17% | 9% |
| 40% | 25% | Both teams to score | 17% | 27% |
| 40% | 75% | Clean Sheet | 83% | 55% |
| 50% | 50% | Failed To Score | 0% | 18% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | MFM | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 22 |
| 2 | Enyimba | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
| 3 | Lobi Stars | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 | Katsina United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -2 | 14 |
| 5 | Sunshine Stars | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| 6 | Rivers United | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 13 |
| 7 | Wikki Tourist | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 12 |
| 8 | Kwara United | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -3 | 12 |
| 9 | Remo Stars | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Enugu Rangers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 11 | Bendel Insurance | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 12 | Niger Tornadoes | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -6 | 7 |
