El Kanemi Warriors and Akwa United are both riding high in the Npfl with their 2nd and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
El Kanemi Warriors form and stats
This stadium, El Kanemi Stadium, has been a fortress for El Kanemi Warriors so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 5-1-0. The El Kanemi Warriors fans aren't used to losing here at El Kanemi Stadium and will expect new points from this game. El Kanemi Warriors has played 24 games in a row here without a defeat.Happy days for El Kanemi Warriors in their previous game, a Npfl match away at Gombe United (placed 11th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Gombe United.
El Kanemi Warriors has scored 8 goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Defensively El Kanemi Warriors have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (2 in 6 games).
Akwa United form and stats
The visitors are W2-D3-L1 on the road this term.Akwa United won their last game, 1-0 versus Heartland played at home. Prior to that result Akwa United won their away game at Heartland. The scoreline was 2-1.
Akwa United are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 6 games. As opposed to that, Akwa United have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Akwa United - El Kanemi Warriors 0-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 4 El Kanemi Warriors victories, 3 draws and 3 Akwa United wins.El Kanemi Warriors missing players
Akwa United missing players
| El Kanemi Warriors | Akwa United | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | Played | 6 | 12 |
| 92% | 83% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 42% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 67% |
| 25% | 33% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 42% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 33% | Both teams to score | 17% | 42% |
| 50% | 67% | Clean Sheet | 67% | 42% |
| 33% | 17% | Failed To Score | 17% | 17% |
| 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 | Akwa United | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 |
| 2 | El Kanemi Warriors | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
| 3 | Ifeanyi Uba | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 21 |
| 4 | Go Round | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 18 |
| 5 | Kano Pillars | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 17 |
| 6 | Kada City | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 16 |
| 7 | Abia Warriors | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 15 |
| 8 | Plateau United | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 15 |
| 9 | Heartland | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 14 |
| 10 | Nasarawa United | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -5 | 13 |
| 11 | Gombe United | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 11 |
| 12 | Yobe Stars | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10 | -6 | 10 |
