This match features two teams living in the basement of the Npfl, Warri Wolves holding 15th place and Heartland lying 14th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
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.
Warri Wolves form and stats
When playing at home in the Npfl, Warri Wolves have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 6 games. Two home wins in a row for Warri Wolves bring valid hopes of a third.
The home team returns after sharing the points with Kano Pillars (placed 12th) on their last time out; the Npfl game ended 1-1. Before that, Warri Wolves had a home game versus Delta Force which ended with a victory 2-1.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Warri Wolves as they are travelling to their away game against Ifeanyi Uba in the Npfl. That match is four days after this one.
The Warri Wolves fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 6 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Warri Wolves have only let in 3 goals at home.
Heartland form and stats
Heartland have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Npfl, after 1-1-4 (6 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Heartland have lost on their last two travels.
The supporters enjoyed Heartland's previous game versus Enugu Rangers (placed 20th), a Npfl 2-1 win played at home. A 0-1 defeat away at Ifeanyi Uba before that.
A new game in only four days for Heartland, the Npfl home match versus Abia Warriors. Busy days.
Heartland are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 6 away games. As opposed to that, Heartland have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Warri Wolves-Heartland H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Warri Wolves 2 wins, Heartland 4 wins, 4 draws. 2 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Warri Wolves missing players
Heartland missing players
| Warri Wolves | Heartland | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | 6 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 92% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 58% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 17% | 17% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 17% | 33% |
| 25% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 17% | 25% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 67% | 42% |
| 3.5 | 8 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 1.5 | 4.3 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 0.8 | 0.5 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | 30 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 15 | 67 |
| 22 | 14 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 2 | 21 |
| 14% | 7% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 29% |
- Heartland have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Heartland have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Heartland have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Heartland haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Warri Wolves has the fewest matches over the total-line (0)
- Warri Wolves have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Heartland have scored away.
- Warri Wolves have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Warri Wolves have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 24 |
| 2 | Lobi Stars | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | Rivers United | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21 |
| 4 | Akwa Starlets | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20 |
| 5 | Akwa United | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 19 |
| 6 | Abia Warriors | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
| 7 | Ifeanyi Uba | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -2 | 17 |
| 8 | MFM | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 |
| 9 | Sunshine Stars | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 16 |
| 10 | Wikki Tourist | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | Katsina United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -4 | 16 |
| 12 | Kano Pillars | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 13 | Enyimba | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 15 |
| 14 | Heartland | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 15 |
| 15 | Warri Wolves | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| 16 | Delta Force | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 16 | -9 | 13 |
| 17 | Jigawa Golden Stars | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 10 |
| 18 | Nasarawa United | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 10 |
| 19 | Adamawa United | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 15 | -13 | 10 |
| 20 | Enugu Rangers | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 6 |