It's still early in the Npfl season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Plateau United - Wikki Tourist preview!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Plateau United form and stats
The hosts won their first Npfl game here, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Plateau United last season were 7 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from 11 games. Plateau United has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here. We remember; it was Heartland.
A good away victory last time out for Plateau United, who won 1-0 against Jigawa Golden Stars (placed 20th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Lobi Stars in a game that was won 3-1.
Plateau United are traveling soon after this match as the Npfl match at Nasarawa United awaits in three days.
Plateau United has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Wikki Tourist form and stats
A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Npfl, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 1 win, 1 draw and 9 defeats from 11 matches.
Two travels in a row for Wikki Tourist, whose manager could celebrate last time after the Npfl win against Nasarawa United. That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Jigawa Golden Stars.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Delta Force in just three days.
Wikki Tourist have the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 1 - 0 - 2 (Plateau United wins - draws - Wikki Tourist wins). As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.Plateau United missing players
Wikki Tourist missing players
| Plateau United | Wikki Tourist | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Plateau United | Last season | Wikki Tourist | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 22 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 22 | ||
| 7 | 7 | Won | W | 1 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 9 | 10 | ||
| 18 | 13 | Scored | S | 7 | 22 | ||
| 14 | 2 | Conceded | C | 17 | 24 | ||
| 73% | 73% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 45% | 45% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 68% | ||
| 23% | 18% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 41% | ||
| 5% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 23% | 9% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 55% | ||
| 55% | 82% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | ||
| 50% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 45% | 27% | ||
| 5 | 6.4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1.6 | 3.5 | ||
| 3 | 1.4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.6 | 4.1 | ||
| 1.4 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
- Plateau United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Plateau United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Plateau United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Wikki Tourist have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Wikki Tourist have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Wikki Tourist have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Wikki Tourist have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Wikki Tourist have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Wikki Tourist haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Wikki Tourist | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Ifeanyi Uba | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | MFM | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Lobi Stars | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Abia Warriors | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Warri Wolves | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Rivers United | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Akwa Starlets | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Akwa United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Enugu Rangers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Enyimba | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Sunshine Stars | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Kano Pillars | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Adamawa United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Heartland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Katsina United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 18 | Delta Force | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 19 | Nasarawa United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 20 | Jigawa Golden Stars | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 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 | Akwa United | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 38 |
| 2 | Kano Pillars | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 37 |
| 3 | Ifeanyi Uba | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 36 |
| 4 | Nasarawa United | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 2 | 33 |
| 5 | Abia Warriors | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 31 |
| 6 | Heartland | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 31 |
| 7 | Delta Force | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -7 | 31 |
| 8 | Plateau United | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 30 |
| 9 | Gombe United | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 30 |
| 10 | El Kanemi Warriors | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 17 | -4 | 30 |
| 11 | Go Round | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -7 | 27 |
| 12 | Yobe Stars | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 17 | -13 | 15 |