The visiting Enugu Rangers side should be favourites in this visit to Katsina United, as the away team holds a 12 point advantage from their 15 league games this season.
- Katsina United have not yet lost a game at home.
- Enugu Rangers have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Npfl
It's no vacation for neither Katsina 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's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Enugu Rangers, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.
Katsina United form and stats
Katsina United are steadily winning Npfl games and points here at Muhammadu Dikko Stadium. 4 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 7 games. Katsina have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Katsina haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 190 minutes ago. R. Ahmed scored that one.
Katsina faced defeat in their previous match, away at Akwa Starlets (0-1).
Katsina are traveling soon after this match as the Npfl match at Abia Warriors awaits in four days.
Katsina has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Defensively Katsina have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Enugu Rangers form and stats
Enugu Rangers have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Npfl, after 1-2-4 (7 played).
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Nasarawa United in just four days.
The attacking power of Enugu when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 7 league matches away. Enugu have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last six meetings between these two teams are: one win for Katsina United, one draw and four wins for Enugu Rangers. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: five games.Katsina United missing players
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| Katsina United | Enugu Rangers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 16 |
| 19 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 9 | 10 |
| 80% | 57% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 53% | 43% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 57% | 47% |
| 40% | 29% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 29% | 27% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 14% | 7% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 29% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 57% | 33% |
| 33% | 71% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 14% | 53% |
| 67% | 43% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.9 | 11.2 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 5.6 | 7.5 |
| 2.3 | 3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.2 | 2.7 |
| 19% | 28% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 27% | 41% |
- Enugu Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Enugu Rangers have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Npfl
- Enugu Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Katsina United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Katsina United have not yet lost a game at home.
- Katsina United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded 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 | Kwara United | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 27 |
| 2 | Enugu Rangers | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 27 |
| 3 | Enyimba | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 25 |
| 4 | Rivers United | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 24 |
| 5 | Kano Pillars | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 24 |
| 6 | Akwa United | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 23 |
| 7 | Nasarawa United | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 23 |
| 8 | Akwa Starlets | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -3 | 23 |
| 9 | Lobi Stars | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 22 |
| 10 | Abia Warriors | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 20 |
| 11 | Wikki Tourist | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| 12 | Plateau United | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 19 |
| 13 | Heartland | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -3 | 19 |
| 14 | Sunshine Stars | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 17 |
| 15 | MFM | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -2 | 17 |
| 16 | Jigawa Golden Stars | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -6 | 17 |
| 17 | Katsina United | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 16 | -10 | 15 |
| 18 | Ifeanyi Uba | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 14 |
| 19 | Warri Wolves | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 16 | -9 | 14 |
| 20 | Adamawa United | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 11 | -10 | 10 |