The Delta Force manager attacks this game with the team placed 13th so far. In the visitors dressing room Plateau United are in 1st place before this match.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
This pitch has grass, which is not Plateau United's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Plateau United have performed like this: Played 30 matches resulting in 2 wins, 10 draws and 18 defeats with the goal stats 16-42 (scored/conceded).
Delta Force form and stats
Only two Npfl home games for Delta Force so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.
The fans are hoping that Delta Force will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the Npfl game against Wikki Tourist (placed 3rd). Ahead of that match, Delta Force won a home game hosting Jigawa Golden Stars (4-1).
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Delta Force at home in the league. 5 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Plateau United form and stats
Plateau United are still undefeated on their travels in the Npfl. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.
Plateau United are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Nasarawa United (placed 20th). That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Wikki Tourist.
2 goals so far away for Plateau United, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Last two meetings between the teams: Delta Force won 1, Plateau United won 0 and 1 draw. 0 games with over 2,5 goals, 2 matches with two goals or less.Delta Force missing players
Plateau United missing players
| Delta Force | Plateau United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5.5 | 9 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 8 | 3.7 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 1.3 |
| 1.5 | 1 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 17 | 41 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 8 | 19 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 12% | 32% |
| Delta Force | Last season | Plateau United | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 22 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 22 | ||
| 9 | 7 | Won | W | 0 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 6 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 2 | Lost | L | 5 | 6 | ||
| 19 | 12 | Scored | S | 5 | 18 | ||
| 26 | 8 | Conceded | C | 12 | 14 | ||
| 82% | 82% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 73% | 73% | ||
| 55% | 55% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 45% | 45% | ||
| 45% | 45% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 27% | 23% | ||
| 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 9% | 5% | ||
| 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 36% | 45% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 23% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 55% | ||
| 45% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 64% | 50% | ||
| 5 | 7.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 5 | ||
| 2.3 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 3 | ||
| 1.3 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | 21 | Total Shots | T S | 23 | 81 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 30 | ||
| 67% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 43% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plateau United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Lobi Stars | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 3 | Wikki Tourist | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | MFM | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Enyimba | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | Ifeanyi Uba | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Warri Wolves | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Abia Warriors | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Rivers United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | Sunshine Stars | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | Katsina United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 12 | Enugu Rangers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Delta Force | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -3 | 4 |
| 14 | Akwa United | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 15 | Jigawa Golden Stars | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 3 |
| 16 | Akwa Starlets | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Heartland | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 2 |
| 18 | Kano Pillars | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 19 | Adamawa United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 20 | Nasarawa United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 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 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 38 |
| 2 | Kano Pillars | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 37 |
| 3 | Ifeanyi Uba | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 36 |
| 4 | Nasarawa United | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 2 | 33 |
| 5 | Abia Warriors | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 31 |
| 6 | Heartland | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 31 |
| 7 | Delta Force | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -7 | 31 |
| 8 | Plateau United | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 30 |
| 9 | Gombe United | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 30 |
| 10 | El Kanemi Warriors | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 17 | -4 | 30 |
| 11 | Go Round | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -7 | 27 |
| 12 | Yobe Stars | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 17 | -13 | 15 |