Npfl match preview: Plateau United versus Adamawa United

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Competition: Sun 17.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Jos International Stadium (15000 seats)

Only a few games have been played in the Npfl so far, with Plateau United placed 13th and Adamawa United sitting in the 19th position.

Insights:
  • Adamawa United has the fewest scored goals (1) in Npfl

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Plateau United form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Plateau United's two home games in the Npfl so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Jos International Stadium.

In their previous game, led his Plateau United to a defeat in the Npfl match away at Kano Pillars. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Jos International Stadium. Ahead of that match, Plateau won a home game hosting Heartland (3-0).

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Plateau United at home in the league. 3 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Adamawa United form and stats

No Npfl points yet away for Adamawa United, from their first 2 matches. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Adamawa United are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Adamawa are looking to quickly end their 284 minutes long goal drought in the Npfl.

Prior to that match, the Adamawa manager faced defeat when travelling to Katsina United and losing 0-2.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Adamawa United has managed 0 goals and let in 3 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Plateau United missing players

Adamawa United missing players

Plateau United Adamawa United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 2 Played P 2 2 4
1 1 1 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
2 1 1 Lost L 2 2 2
3 3 3 Scored S 0 0 1
3 2 2 Conceded C 3 3 4
75% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 75%
50% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 50%
25% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 25%
50% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
75% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 75%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9 17 17 Shots (avg) S ( 6 6 6.5
2 5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1 1.5
50% 60% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
Key stats in Npfl this season:
  • Adamawa United has the fewest scored goals (1) in Npfl
Plateau United Last season Adamawa United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   12 25
14 11   Won W   0 6
7 2   Drew D   0 2
4 0   Lost L   12 17
36 29   Scored S   4 17
15 6   Conceded C   34 47
76% 85%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 96%
52% 69%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   92% 76%
44% 62%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 44%
20% 31%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   42% 24%
8% 15%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   33% 16%
36% 46%   BTTS BTTS   25% 28%
52% 54%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 16%
36% 15%   Failed to Score F T   75% 60%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.2 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.9 0.9
0 0   Red cards R C   0 1
 
8.2 9.3   Shots (avg) S (   3.1 4.5
3.3 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   0.8 1.7
46% 62%   Goal Efficiency G E   50% 42%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rivers United 4 3 0 1 5 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 4 9
2 Enugu Rangers 4 3 0 1 4 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 9
3 Kano Pillars 4 2 2 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 8
4 Nasarawa United 4 2 2 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 8
5 Akwa Starlets 4 2 2 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 8
6 Lobi Stars 4 2 1 1 6 3 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 7
7 MFM 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 7
8 Jigawa Golden Stars 4 2 0 2 5 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 6
9 Warri Wolves 4 2 0 2 5 5 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 5 0 6
10 Enyimba 3 2 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 6
11 Katsina United 4 2 0 2 5 7 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 5 -2 6
12 Akwa United 4 1 2 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 5
13 Plateau United 4 1 1 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 4
14 Kwara United 3 1 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 3 -1 4
15 Sunshine Stars 4 1 1 2 3 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 -1 4
16 Wikki Tourist 4 1 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 3 -1 4
17 Ifeanyi Uba 4 1 0 3 2 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2 3
18 Heartland 4 1 0 3 5 8 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 2 2 6 -3 3
19 Adamawa United 4 0 2 2 1 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 2
20 Abia Warriors 4 0 0 4 2 7 2 0 0 2 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 -5 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Plateau United 25 14 7 4 36 15 13 11 2 0 29 6 12 3 5 4 7 9 21 49
2 Rivers United 25 13 6 6 28 15 13 10 3 0 19 5 12 3 3 6 9 10 13 45
3 Lobi Stars 25 12 7 6 26 19 13 9 4 0 20 5 12 3 3 6 6 14 7 43
4 Enugu Rangers 24 10 7 7 25 20 12 8 1 3 14 7 12 2 6 4 11 13 5 37
5 Enyimba 20 11 3 6 30 20 10 8 1 1 20 6 10 3 2 5 10 14 10 36
6 Akwa United 25 8 11 6 23 22 12 5 6 1 15 8 13 3 5 5 8 14 1 35
7 Kano Pillars 24 8 10 6 27 18 11 7 3 1 17 3 13 1 7 5 10 15 9 34
8 Akwa Starlets 26 8 10 8 26 26 13 7 2 4 16 12 13 1 8 4 10 14 0 34
9 Sunshine Stars 25 9 7 9 27 29 13 7 5 1 19 10 12 2 2 8 8 19 -2 34
10 Katsina United 24 9 7 8 18 25 12 8 4 0 15 6 12 1 3 8 3 19 -7 34
11 Warri Wolves 24 9 6 9 25 23 11 7 2 2 15 5 13 2 4 7 10 18 2 33
12 Ifeanyi Uba 25 10 3 12 25 28 12 10 2 0 17 3 13 0 1 12 8 25 -3 33
13 Heartland 25 9 5 11 21 21 12 7 3 2 15 6 13 2 2 9 6 15 0 32
14 MFM 25 8 7 10 19 19 13 6 6 1 15 6 12 2 1 9 4 13 0 31
15 Wikki Tourist 25 8 7 10 23 24 13 7 4 2 19 10 12 1 3 8 4 14 -1 31
16 Abia Warriors 25 8 6 11 23 28 12 8 3 1 18 10 13 0 3 10 5 18 -5 30
17 Nasarawa United 25 8 5 12 27 27 13 7 3 3 17 9 12 1 2 9 10 18 0 29
18 Jigawa Golden Stars 25 9 2 14 25 35 13 9 2 2 18 11 12 0 0 12 7 24 -10 29
19 Kwara United 25 8 4 13 23 33 12 6 3 3 14 8 13 2 1 10 9 25 -10 28
20 Adamawa United 25 6 2 17 17 47 13 6 2 5 13 13 12 0 0 12 4 34 -30 20

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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.