Another action-packed fixture in Npfl as Heartland welcome El Kanemi Warriors

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Date: Sun 26.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

This could be an interesting match as Heartland have their presumed home advantage while El Kanemi Warriors are ahead 2 points in the Npfl table.

Heartland and El Kanemi Warriors should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

El Kanemi Warriors have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1200 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Heartland form and stats

Heartland, who have the most conceded goals (12) at home in Npfl, have performed well here so far this season with 6 wins from 10 matches. Some points have also been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 2.

Happy days for Heartland in their previous game, a Npfl match away at Ifeanyi Uba that ended with a 2-1 victory. Preceding that match was a defeat to Abia Warriors (2-4).

The Heartland fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 10 matches. Heartland's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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El Kanemi Warriors form and stats

El Kanemi Warriors have only collected 7 points from their away games after 2-1-7 (10 played).

El Kanemi Warriors play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Abia Warriors. A 0-2 loss hosting Delta Force before that.

The attacking power of El Kanemi Warriors when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored in 10 matches. El Kanemi Warriors have conceded 15 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: El Kanemi Warriors - Heartland 2-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 Heartland victories, 2 draws and 5 El Kanemi Warriors wins. 4 of these games ended with three goals or more, 6 matches with two goals or less.

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Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
20 10 3 Played 3 10 20
8 6 1 Won 0 2 9
4 2 1 Drew 0 1 3
8 2 1 Lost 3 7 8
23 19 4 Scored 3 6 21
21 12 4 Conceded 9 15 22
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 90% 90%
60% 90% 100% Over 1.5 100% 50% 55%
40% 60% 67% Over 2.5 100% 40% 40%
15% 30% 0% Over 3.5 33% 10% 15%
10% 20% 0% Over 4.5 33% 10% 10%
45% 70% 100% BTTS 100% 40% 40%
30% 30% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 30% 40%
35% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 40% 30%
 
4.4 6.4 7 Corners For (avg) 2 2 2
4.8 3.6 3 Corners Against (avg) 4 4.3 4.3
2.5 1.6 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 2 2
1 1 1 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • El Kanemi Warriors have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • El Kanemi Warriors have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Heartland have created more than twice as many corners as El Kanemi Warriors.
  • Heartland have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Heartland have scored at least twice as many goals at home as El Kanemi Warriors have scored away.
  • Heartland have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Heartland have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Heartland haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Heartland
All Premier League Npfl
All Home Away
31-03-19 NP Heartland 2 - 1 Kano Pillars
07-04-19 NP Plateau United 0 - 0 Heartland
14-04-19 NP Heartland 3 - 1 Nasarawa United
21-04-19 NP Go Round 2 - 1 Heartland
05-05-19 NP Heartland 2 - 0 Yobe Stars
08-05-19 NP Delta Force 0 - 0 Heartland
12-05-19 NP Heartland 2 - 4 Abia Warriors
16-05-19 NP Ifeanyi Uba 1 - 2 Heartland
20-05-19 NP Gombe United 15:00 Heartland
26-05-19 NP Heartland 15:00 El Kanemi Warriors
El Kanemi Warriors
All Premier League Npfl
All Home Away
31-03-19 NP El Kanemi Warriors 4 - 1 Akwa United
07-04-19 NP Kano Pillars 2 - 1 El Kanemi Warriors
14-04-19 NP El Kanemi Warriors 1 - 0 Plateau United
21-04-19 NP Nasarawa United 5 - 1 El Kanemi Warriors
04-05-19 NP El Kanemi Warriors 2 - 2 Go Round
08-05-19 NP Yobe Stars 0 - 0 El Kanemi Warriors
12-05-19 NP El Kanemi Warriors 0 - 2 Delta Force
15-05-19 NP Abia Warriors 2 - 1 El Kanemi Warriors
20-05-19 NP El Kanemi Warriors 15:00 Ifeanyi Uba
26-05-19 NP Heartland 15:00 El Kanemi Warriors

  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 20 11 4 5 29 20 10 8 1 1 19 4 10 3 3 4 10 16 9 37
2 Kano Pillars 20 10 4 6 25 16 10 8 2 0 19 4 10 2 2 6 6 12 9 34
3 El Kanemi Warriors 20 9 3 8 21 22 10 7 2 1 15 7 10 2 1 7 6 15 -1 30
4 Ifeanyi Uba 20 9 3 8 15 17 10 8 0 2 13 5 10 1 3 6 2 12 -2 30
5 Delta Force 20 9 3 8 19 23 10 7 1 2 12 8 10 2 2 6 7 15 -4 30
6 Kada City 22 5 12 5 11 15 11 4 5 2 8 7 11 1 7 3 3 8 -4 27
6 Nasarawa United 20 9 2 9 26 25 10 8 1 1 18 5 10 1 1 8 8 20 1 29
7 Heartland 20 8 4 8 23 21 10 6 2 2 19 12 10 2 2 6 4 9 2 28
8 Abia Warriors 20 8 3 9 20 18 10 5 3 2 11 6 10 3 0 7 9 12 2 27
9 Plateau United 20 6 8 6 16 14 10 6 3 1 11 2 10 0 5 5 5 12 2 26
10 Go Round 20 7 5 8 14 20 10 5 4 1 9 5 10 2 1 7 5 15 -6 26
11 Gombe United 20 6 6 8 17 19 10 6 2 2 13 6 10 0 4 6 4 13 -2 24
12 Yobe Stars 20 4 3 13 10 20 10 4 3 3 7 5 10 0 0 10 3 15 -10 15

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