Ifeanyi Uba vs Enugu Rangers: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Competition: Sun 30.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: FC Ifeanyi Ubah International Stadium (3000 seats)

A quick look at the Npfl table suggests advantage Enugu Rangers when they travel to Ifeanyi Uba. But; let's play before the points are handed out!

Insights:
  • Ifeanyi Uba have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Enugu Rangers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

It's no vacation for neither Ifeanyi nor Enugu Rangers 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 should be mentioned that Enugu Rangers play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Enugu Rangers on grass are 7 victories, 10 draws and 15 defeats from 32 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 34-44. You can compare this with overall results below.

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Ifeanyi Uba form and stats

Ifeanyi Uba have collected 16 points from their Npfl home games so far after 4-4-3.

Ifeanyi Uba lost their last game at Akwa Starlets (placed 9th) after a 1-2 scoreline.

Ahead of that match, Ifeanyi won a home game hosting Sunshine Stars (1-0).

Ifeanyi Uba aren't scoring a lot here at FC Ifeanyih International Stadium in the league, with only 9 goals from 11 games. Ifeanyi have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Enugu Rangers form and stats

There's been little loot from Enugu Rangers's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 10 away games in the Npfl. Enugu Rangers only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws.

The Enugu goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 262 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Enugu Rangers go into this game after a win, the home game against Jigawa Golden Stars that ended 3-0.

Before that, Enugu travelled to Akwa United and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 13 goals have been conceded by Enugu Rangers in these games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Enugu Rangers - Ifeanyi 2-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last nine meetings): Ifeanyi Uba won three games, one match ended with a draw and Enugu Rangers has five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / five

Ifeanyi Uba missing players

Enugu Rangers missing players

Ifeanyi Uba Enugu Rangers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 2 Played P 4 10 22
4 4 0 Won W 1 1 11
8 4 1 Drew D 0 3 4
11 3 1 Lost L 3 6 7
17 9 0 Scored S 3 6 24
28 8 1 Conceded C 7 13 15
91% 82% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 91%
57% 36% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 60% 55%
35% 27% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 30% 27%
13% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 10% 5%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
39% 18% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 27%
26% 55% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 20% 55%
43% 45% 100% Failed to Score F T 25% 40% 27%
 
3.7 6.6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4 5.3
5.6 5.1 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 6.1 4.4
1.2 1 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.6 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
7 10.7 9 Shots (avg) S ( 3.7 4.2 7.1
1.9 2.6 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.3 1.8 2.8
38% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 29% 39%
Key stats in Npfl this season:
  • Enugu Rangers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Enugu Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Enugu Rangers have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Ifeanyi Uba have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kano Pillars 23 13 5 5 27 18 12 11 1 0 16 2 11 2 4 5 11 16 9 44
2 Akwa United 23 11 9 3 27 12 11 8 3 0 17 3 12 3 6 3 10 9 15 42
3 Kwara United 22 11 7 4 29 15 12 8 4 0 21 4 10 3 3 4 8 11 14 40
4 Rivers United 23 12 4 7 26 19 11 10 1 0 18 1 12 2 3 7 8 18 7 40
5 Nasarawa United 23 12 3 8 30 23 11 9 1 1 24 10 12 3 2 7 6 13 7 39
6 Enugu Rangers 22 11 4 7 24 15 12 10 1 1 18 2 10 1 3 6 6 13 9 37
7 Enyimba 19 10 4 5 19 16 8 6 2 0 11 5 11 4 2 5 8 11 3 34
8 Heartland 23 9 6 8 29 29 12 7 4 1 19 9 11 2 2 7 10 20 0 33
9 Akwa Starlets 23 10 3 10 25 32 12 9 1 2 21 13 11 1 2 8 4 19 -7 33
10 Plateau United 23 9 5 9 29 21 11 9 1 1 25 8 12 0 4 8 4 13 8 32
11 Lobi Stars 22 9 4 9 24 22 11 9 2 0 20 6 11 0 2 9 4 16 2 31
12 MFM 23 8 7 8 19 18 11 6 3 2 12 7 12 2 4 6 7 11 1 31
13 Abia Warriors 22 7 8 7 31 26 11 7 2 2 20 9 11 0 6 5 11 17 5 29
14 Jigawa Golden Stars 23 7 7 9 17 25 11 6 4 1 10 5 12 1 3 8 7 20 -8 28
15 Wikki Tourist 23 6 6 11 20 28 12 6 3 3 15 9 11 0 3 8 5 19 -8 24
16 Warri Wolves 23 6 6 11 19 28 12 6 4 2 13 7 11 0 2 9 6 21 -9 24
17 Katsina United 23 6 4 13 20 32 11 6 4 1 17 7 12 0 0 12 3 25 -12 22
18 Sunshine Stars 23 4 9 10 14 22 12 3 7 2 9 7 11 1 2 8 5 15 -8 21
19 Ifeanyi Uba 23 4 8 11 17 28 11 4 4 3 9 8 12 0 4 8 8 20 -11 20
20 Adamawa United 23 3 7 13 12 29 12 3 6 3 11 10 11 0 1 10 1 19 -17 16

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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.