A key match in Npfl as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Enyimba in 3rd position and Akwa United placed 6th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
- Enyimba is in the best form (5-0-1)
- Akwa United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
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.
Enyimba form and stats
When playing at home in the Npfl, Enyimba have managed 5 wins, 0 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 5 games. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Enyimba has won four games in a row. The Kwara United match was the last time out without a victory.
Before that, Enyimba had a home game versus Rivers United which ended with a victory 1-0.
Enyimba are traveling soon after this match as the Npfl match at Jigawa Golden Stars awaits in four days.
Enyimba has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Enyimba have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
Akwa United form and stats
Playing away, Akwa United have won 1 game, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Npfl this season.
A quick return to home after this game, as Akwa are hosting Rivers United in the Npfl only four days away.
The attacking power of Akwa when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 5 league matches away. 6 goals have been conceded by Akwa United in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Enyimba, three draws and three wins for Akwa United. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Enyimba missing players
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| Enyimba | Akwa United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 56% | 40% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| 44% | 40% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 36% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 44% | 40% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 45% |
| 33% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 45% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 20% | 18% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3.3 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.5 | 9.8 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 6.3 | 10.4 |
| 2.9 | 2.6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 48% | 54% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 25% | 28% |
- Akwa United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Akwa United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Enyimba has the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Npfl
- Enyimba has the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Npfl
- Enyimba have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Enyimba have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Enyimba have won all their matches at home so far.
- Enyimba haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Enyimba is in the best form (5-0-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rivers United | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Kwara United | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 3 | Enyimba | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | Kano Pillars | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Enugu Rangers | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 20 |
| 6 | Akwa United | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | Nasarawa United | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 17 |
| 8 | Lobi Stars | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 16 |
| 9 | Jigawa Golden Stars | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 16 |
| 10 | Sunshine Stars | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | Heartland | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -2 | 14 |
| 12 | Akwa Starlets | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -3 | 14 |
| 13 | Wikki Tourist | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 14 | MFM | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 13 |
| 15 | Katsina United | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 13 | -8 | 13 |
| 16 | Abia Warriors | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 17 | Ifeanyi Uba | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 18 | Plateau United | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 19 | Warri Wolves | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 13 | -7 | 9 |
| 20 | Adamawa United | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | -12 | 3 |