Enugu Rangers perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. Katsina United can look both up and down from their 7th position.
It's no vacation for neither Enugu Rangers nor Katsina 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.
It's quite the trip for Katsina United when visiting Enugu Rangers as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.
Enugu Rangers form and stats
The story so far for Enugu Rangers, who have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Npfl, at their home stadium (Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium) is 5 wins, 6 draws and 0 defeats. The last three games played by Enugu Rangers, regardless of arena, have all ended draws. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium.Enugu Rangers drew their last game, 1-1 away at Katsina United. 0-0 away at Niger Tornadoes before that.
Enugu Rangers aren't scoring a lot here at Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium with only 10 goals from 11 games. As for guarding their own goal, Enugu Rangers have only let in 3 goals at home.
Katsina United form and stats
There's been little loot from Katsina United's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 11 away games. Katsina United only has 0 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 6 draws. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 23 away games in a row.Katsina United's last game was the home draw against Enugu Rangers (1-1). Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Lobi Stars.
Katsina United are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels and have only managed 1 goal from 11 away games. It's not easy to score on Katsina United as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Katsina United - Enugu Rangers 1-1, played this season. Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Enugu Rangers, 1 draw and 1 win for Katsina United.Enugu Rangers missing players
Katsina United missing players
| Enugu Rangers | Katsina United | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | Played | 6 | 13 |
| 11 | 10 | Scored | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | 3 | Conceded | 9 | 13 |
| 78% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 40% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 69% |
| 22% | 40% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 15% |
| 11% | 20% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 8% |
| 11% | 20% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 40% | Both teams to score | 17% | 38% |
| 56% | 60% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 23% |
| 33% | 0% | Failed To Score | 83% | 38% |
- Katsina United hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Enugu Rangers is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Enugu Rangers has scored in all of their 5 home matches.
- Katsina United has failed to keep a clean sheet in 6 away matches.
| 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 | 22 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 32 |
| 2 | Enugu Rangers | 22 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 31 |
| 3 | Enyimba | 22 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 29 |
| 4 | Lobi Stars | 22 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 29 |
| 5 | Wikki Tourist | 22 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 26 |
| 6 | Kwara United | 22 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -2 | 26 |
| 7 | Katsina United | 22 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 9 | -3 | 25 |
| 8 | Sunshine Stars | 22 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 24 |
| 9 | Rivers United | 22 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 24 |
| 10 | Bendel Insurance | 22 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 23 |
| 11 | Remo Stars | 22 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 22 |
| 12 | Niger Tornadoes | 22 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 19 |
