Football betting preview: Kano Pillars vs Delta Force

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Date: Sun 19.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

It's advantage Kano Pillars so far with their 2nd position in the Npfl table, welcoming Delta Force who are placed 5th.

It's no vacation for neither Kano Pillars nor Delta Force 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.

Delta Force have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Kano Pillars form and stats

Kano Pillars, who have the most points (26) at home in Npfl, have been very solid at home so far, with 26 points collected from 10 matches (8-2-0). This has contributed greatly to their 2nd position in the league table. In general it's been a long time since Kano Pillars tasted defeat here, as they have taken at least one point from their last 40 home games.

Happy days for Kano Pillars in their previous game, a Npfl match away at Yobe Stars that ended with a 1-0 victory. Before that, Kano Pillars had a home game versus Go Round which ended with a victory 2-0.

A decent goal production from Kano Pillars in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 10 matches. Kano Pillars have showed great defending skills in their home games, allowing the opposition to score only 4 goals.

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Delta Force form and stats

Delta Force have only collected 8 points from their away games after 2-2-6 (10 played).

The supporters enjoyed Delta Force's previous game versus Akwa United, a Npfl 2-1 win played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus El Kanemi Warriors at their stadium, the result 2-0.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Delta Force as they have only managed to score 7 times from 10 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Delta Force have conceded 15 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Delta Force - Kano Pillars 0-2. Last one meeting between the teams: Kano Pillars won 1, Delta Force won 0 and 0 draws. 0 games with over 2,5 goals, 1 match with two goals or less.

Kano Pillars missing players

Delta Force missing players

Kano Pillars Delta Force
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
20 10 3 Played 3 10 20
10 8 3 Won 1 2 9
4 2 0 Drew 0 2 3
6 0 0 Lost 2 6 8
25 19 6 Scored 3 7 19
16 4 0 Conceded 6 15 23
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 80% 85%
70% 80% 67% Over 1.5 100% 50% 55%
40% 40% 33% Over 2.5 67% 40% 45%
5% 10% 0% Over 3.5 33% 30% 15%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 20% 10%
35% 40% 0% BTTS 33% 30% 40%
50% 60% 100% Clean Sheets 33% 40% 35%
25% 0% 0% Failed To Score 33% 50% 40%
 
4.1 4.8 2 Corners For (avg) 0 0 5
4.8 4 8 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 2.3
2.1 1.6 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 1.3
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Delta Force have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Delta Force have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Delta Force have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Kano Pillars have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Kano Pillars have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Kano Pillars have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Delta Force have scored away.
  • Kano Pillars have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Kano Pillars haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Kano Pillars
All Premier League Club Friendlies Npfl
All Home Away
31-03-19 NP Heartland 2 - 1 Kano Pillars
07-04-19 NP Kano Pillars 2 - 1 El Kanemi Warriors
14-04-19 NP Akwa United 3 - 0 Kano Pillars
21-04-19 NP Kano Pillars 1 - 1 Gombe United
05-05-19 NP Kano Pillars 1 - 0 Plateau United
09-05-19 NP Nasarawa United 0 - 0 Kano Pillars
12-05-19 NP Kano Pillars 2 - 0 Go Round
16-05-19 NP Yobe Stars 0 - 1 Kano Pillars
19-05-19 NP Kano Pillars 15:00 Delta Force
26-05-19 NP Abia Warriors 15:00 Kano Pillars
Delta Force
All Npfl
All Home Away
03-04-19 NP Nasarawa United 4 - 1 Delta Force
07-04-19 NP Yobe Stars 0 - 0 Delta Force
14-04-19 NP Gombe United 1 - 0 Delta Force
21-04-19 NP Delta Force 1 - 0 Abia Warriors
05-05-19 NP Ifeanyi Uba 2 - 1 Delta Force
08-05-19 NP Delta Force 0 - 0 Heartland
12-05-19 NP El Kanemi Warriors 0 - 2 Delta Force
16-05-19 NP Delta Force 2 - 1 Akwa United
19-05-19 NP Kano Pillars 15:00 Delta Force
26-05-19 NP Delta Force 15:00 Plateau United

  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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