Gombe United vs Wikki Tourist preview: Away side in for a rough job at Pantami Township Stadium

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Competition: Sun 26.June
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pantami Township Stadium (15000 seats)

Data, patterns, results, form, head-2-head, lineups and a lot more: Here's all you need to know on Gombe United - Wikki Tourist!

Insights:
  • Gombe United have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Wikki Tourist have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Gombe United's stadium, Pantami Township Stadium, has a grass surface. Wikki Tourist have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Wikki Tourist when playing on grass; 1 win, 4 draws and 13 losses from 18 matches. They have scored 4 goals in these games and conceded 21.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Gombe United form and stats

Gombe United have performed here at Pantami Township Stadium this season with 11 wins from 17 Npfl matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 6 games and lost 0. In general it's been a long time since Gombe tasted defeat here at Pantami Township Stadium, as they have taken at least one point from their last 22 home games in the league.

An away draw last time out for Gombe United, facing Plateau United in a game that ended 1-1.

Before that, Gombe United drew at home versus Akwa Starlets.

Gombe have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Pantami Township Stadium with 26 goals in 17 league matches. Gombe United have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Wikki Tourist form and stats

Wikki Tourist have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Npfl, after 2-2-13 (17 played).

Wikki Tourist played 1-1 against Shooting Stars in their previous match.

Before that, Tourist travelled to Kano Pillars and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Wikki Tourist are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 7 goals from 17 away games. 24 goals have been conceded by Wikki Tourist in these games.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have played previously this season: Wikki Tourist - Gombe United 1-0. Last ten meetings involving these teams: Gombe won five, Wikki Tourist were winners in five and we saw zero draws. zero games with more than 2,5 goals, ten matches with two goals or less.

Gombe United missing players

Wikki Tourist missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Gombe United Wikki Tourist
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
34 17 5 Played P 5 17 34
12 11 3 Won W 0 2 13
10 6 2 Drew D 1 2 7
12 0 0 Lost L 4 13 14
34 26 6 Scored S 1 7 27
34 9 2 Conceded C 6 24 30
88% 82% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 94% 88%
53% 47% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 53% 50%
32% 35% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 29% 26%
18% 24% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 6% 3%
6% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
38% 35% 40% BTTS BTTS 20% 24% 26%
38% 65% 60% Clean Sheets C S 20% 18% 44%
35% 18% 20% Failed to Score F T 80% 65% 41%
 
2.8 3.7 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 2.8 5
2.9 2.2 1 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 5.2 3.6
1.2 0.7 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.8 1.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.8 8.4 9.3 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 7.5 8.4
2.5 4.4 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.8 2 3.6
39% 39% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 18% 23%
 
5.5 3.8 3.7 Shots against (avg) S A 6.2 9.5 6.5
2 1.6 1.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.2 3.3 2.5
Key stats in Npfl this season:
  • Gombe United have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Gombe United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gombe United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Gombe United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Wikki Tourist have scored away.
  • Gombe United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Wikki Tourist have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Wikki Tourist have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Wikki Tourist have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 34 21 8 5 53 19 17 16 1 0 39 5 17 5 7 5 14 14 34 71
2 Plateau United 35 19 4 12 47 26 17 16 1 0 36 5 18 3 3 12 11 21 21 61
3 Remo Stars 34 15 8 11 36 23 17 13 2 2 27 7 17 2 6 9 9 16 13 53
4 Enugu Rangers 34 14 10 10 37 26 17 11 4 2 25 8 17 3 6 8 12 18 11 52
5 Kwara United 35 15 7 13 37 44 17 14 3 0 26 7 18 1 4 13 11 37 -7 52
6 Enyimba 34 15 6 13 39 32 17 13 3 1 32 11 17 2 3 12 7 21 7 51
7 Akwa United 35 13 12 10 33 30 18 11 6 1 27 11 17 2 6 9 6 19 3 51
8 Sunshine Stars 34 13 9 12 28 24 17 13 3 1 25 6 17 0 6 11 3 18 4 48
9 Gombe United 34 12 10 12 34 34 17 11 6 0 26 9 17 1 4 12 8 25 0 46
10 Wikki Tourist 34 13 7 14 27 30 17 11 5 1 20 6 17 2 2 13 7 24 -3 46
11 Nasarawa United 34 12 8 14 38 44 17 12 5 0 24 9 17 0 3 14 14 35 -6 44
12 Shooting Stars 34 11 10 13 33 37 17 10 7 0 24 8 17 1 3 13 9 29 -4 43
13 Niger Tornadoes 35 13 6 16 28 33 18 13 3 2 23 8 17 0 3 14 5 25 -5 43
14 Lobi Stars 34 12 7 15 31 41 17 11 4 2 23 13 17 1 3 13 8 28 -10 43
15 Abia Warriors 34 11 9 14 40 38 17 10 7 0 27 12 17 1 2 14 13 26 2 42
16 Kano Pillars 34 13 6 15 29 33 17 11 4 2 20 7 17 2 2 13 9 26 -4 42
17 Katsina United 34 13 3 18 29 36 17 13 2 2 24 9 17 0 1 16 5 27 -7 42
18 Akwa Starlets 34 12 4 18 35 48 17 12 2 3 26 12 17 0 2 15 9 36 -13 40
19 Heartland 34 11 7 16 29 46 17 11 4 2 19 10 17 0 3 14 10 36 -17 40
20 MFM 34 9 9 16 24 43 17 9 3 5 17 14 17 0 6 11 7 29 -19 36

Table
  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 34 21 8 5 53 19 17 16 1 0 39 5 17 5 7 5 14 14 34 71
2 Plateau United 35 19 4 12 47 26 17 16 1 0 36 5 18 3 3 12 11 21 21 61
3 Remo Stars 34 15 8 11 36 23 17 13 2 2 27 7 17 2 6 9 9 16 13 53
4 Enugu Rangers 34 14 10 10 37 26 17 11 4 2 25 8 17 3 6 8 12 18 11 52
5 Kwara United 35 15 7 13 37 44 17 14 3 0 26 7 18 1 4 13 11 37 -7 52
6 Enyimba 34 15 6 13 39 32 17 13 3 1 32 11 17 2 3 12 7 21 7 51
7 Akwa United 35 13 12 10 33 30 18 11 6 1 27 11 17 2 6 9 6 19 3 51
8 Sunshine Stars 34 13 9 12 28 24 17 13 3 1 25 6 17 0 6 11 3 18 4 48
9 Gombe United 34 12 10 12 34 34 17 11 6 0 26 9 17 1 4 12 8 25 0 46
10 Wikki Tourist 34 13 7 14 27 30 17 11 5 1 20 6 17 2 2 13 7 24 -3 46
11 Nasarawa United 34 12 8 14 38 44 17 12 5 0 24 9 17 0 3 14 14 35 -6 44
12 Shooting Stars 34 11 10 13 33 37 17 10 7 0 24 8 17 1 3 13 9 29 -4 43
13 Niger Tornadoes 35 13 6 16 28 33 18 13 3 2 23 8 17 0 3 14 5 25 -5 43
14 Lobi Stars 34 12 7 15 31 41 17 11 4 2 23 13 17 1 3 13 8 28 -10 43
15 Abia Warriors 34 11 9 14 40 38 17 10 7 0 27 12 17 1 2 14 13 26 2 42
16 Kano Pillars 34 13 6 15 29 33 17 11 4 2 20 7 17 2 2 13 9 26 -4 42
17 Katsina United 34 13 3 18 29 36 17 13 2 2 24 9 17 0 1 16 5 27 -7 42
18 Akwa Starlets 34 12 4 18 35 48 17 12 2 3 26 12 17 0 2 15 9 36 -13 40
19 Heartland 34 11 7 16 29 46 17 11 4 2 19 10 17 0 3 14 10 36 -17 40
20 MFM 34 9 9 16 24 43 17 9 3 5 17 14 17 0 6 11 7 29 -19 36

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The Nigerian Professional Fotball League (NPFL) is the highest level of football in Nigeria. It has earlier been known as the Nigerian Premier League, Nigerian Premiership, Nigerian Professional League and other names. It currently holds two divisions each with twelve teams. The top three teams in each division qualify for a championship playoff.