Can Kano Pillars beat Go Round?

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Date: Sun 12.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

It's advantage Kano Pillars so far with their 4th position in the Npfl table, welcoming Go Round who are placed 7th.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Kano Pillars and Go Round.

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Kano Pillars form and stats

Kano Pillars have been very solid at home so far, with 23 points collected from 9 matches (7-2-0). This has contributed greatly to their 4th 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 39 home games.

Kano Pillars drew their last game, 0-0 away at Nasarawa United. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Plateau United.

Kano Pillars are traveling soon after this match as the Npfl match at Yobe Stars awaits in three days.

A decent goal production from Kano Pillars in their home games so far, with 17 goals from 9 matches. Defensively Kano Pillars have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (4 in 9 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Go Round form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Go Round so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-6 (win-draw-lose).

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Npfl home defeat versus Akwa United with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Before that, Go Round travelled to El Kanemi Warriors and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Plateau United in just three days.

The attacking power of Go Round when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored in 9 matches. As opposed to that, Go Round have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Go Round - Kano Pillars 2-1. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Kano Pillars, 0 draws and 1 win for Go Round. Over 2,5 goals: 1 time; under 2,5 goals: 1 game.

Kano Pillars missing players

Go Round missing players

Kano Pillars Go Round
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
18 9 2 Played 3 9 18
8 7 2 Won 0 2 7
4 2 0 Drew 1 1 4
6 0 0 Lost 2 6 7
22 17 4 Scored 2 5 13
16 4 0 Conceded 7 13 17
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 89%
72% 78% 50% Over 1.5 100% 56% 44%
44% 44% 50% Over 2.5 67% 33% 28%
6% 11% 0% Over 3.5 33% 11% 6%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
39% 44% 0% BTTS 33% 22% 28%
44% 56% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 11% 33%
28% 0% 0% Failed To Score 67% 67% 50%
 
4.1 5 2 Corners For (avg) 2 0.7 4.9
4.7 3.5 8 Corners Against (avg) 7 6.7 3.4
2.1 1.5 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 2 2.1
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • Go Round have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Go Round have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Go Round have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Go Round have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Go Round haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • 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 Go Round have scored away.
  • Kano Pillars have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Kano Pillars have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • 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 15:00 Go Round
15-05-19 NP Yobe Stars 15:00 Kano Pillars
19-05-19 NP Kano Pillars 15:00 Delta Force
26-05-19 NP Abia Warriors 15:00 Kano Pillars
Go Round
All Premier League Npfl
All Home Away
31-03-19 NP Delta Force 1 - 0 Go Round
07-04-19 NP Go Round 1 - 0 Abia Warriors
14-04-19 NP Ifeanyi Uba 2 - 0 Go Round
21-04-19 NP Go Round 2 - 1 Heartland
04-05-19 NP El Kanemi Warriors 2 - 2 Go Round
08-05-19 NP Go Round 0 - 1 Akwa United
12-05-19 NP Kano Pillars 15:00 Go Round
15-05-19 NP Go Round 15:00 Plateau United
19-05-19 NP Nasarawa United 15:00 Go Round
26-05-19 NP Go Round 15:00 Gombe 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 18 10 4 4 27 18 9 7 1 1 18 4 9 3 3 3 9 14 9 34
2 El Kanemi Warriors 18 9 3 6 20 18 9 7 2 0 15 5 9 2 1 6 5 13 2 30
3 Ifeanyi Uba 18 9 3 6 14 14 9 8 0 1 12 3 9 1 3 5 2 11 0 30
4 Kano Pillars 18 8 4 6 22 16 9 7 2 0 17 4 9 1 2 6 5 12 6 28
5 Nasarawa United 18 8 2 8 23 22 9 7 1 1 16 4 9 1 1 7 7 18 1 26
6 Kada City 22 5 12 5 11 15 11 4 5 2 8 7 11 1 7 3 3 8 -4 27
6 Heartland 18 7 4 7 19 16 9 6 2 1 17 8 9 1 2 6 2 8 3 25
7 Go Round 18 7 4 7 13 17 9 5 3 1 8 4 9 2 1 6 5 13 -4 25
8 Delta Force 18 7 3 8 15 22 9 6 1 2 10 7 9 1 2 6 5 15 -7 24
9 Plateau United 18 5 7 6 13 12 9 5 3 1 9 1 9 0 4 5 4 11 1 22
10 Abia Warriors 18 6 3 9 14 15 9 4 3 2 9 5 9 2 0 7 5 10 -1 21
11 Gombe United 18 5 6 7 15 17 9 5 2 2 12 6 9 0 4 5 3 11 -2 21
12 Yobe Stars 18 4 3 11 10 18 9 4 3 2 7 4 9 0 0 9 3 14 -8 15

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