Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Wikki Tourist in 6th and Katsina United in 5th place.
Wikki Tourist and Katsina United should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Wikki Tourist form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Jos International Stadium as Wikki Tourist have scored 10 goals to get 16 points from 7 games. The overall stats are 5-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).Wikki Tourist drew their last game, 0-0 away at Niger Tornadoes. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Remo Stars in a game that was won 2-1.
The Wikki Tourist fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 10 in 7 matches. Wikki Tourist are not conceding a lot of goals here at Jos International Stadium, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 7 matches.
Katsina United form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Katsina United so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-6 (win-draw-lose). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 25 away games in a row.Katsina United are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Npfl against Rivers United. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Enugu Rangers wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.
Goals are few and far between in Katsina United's away games. Only 1 goal from 7 travels. Katsina United have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Katsina United - Wikki Tourist 1-0 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 0 - 1 - 2 (Wikki Tourist wins - draws - Katsina United wins).Wikki Tourist missing players
Katsina United missing players
| Wikki Tourist | Katsina United | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | Played | 7 | 15 |
| 14 | 10 | Scored | 1 | 14 |
| 15 | 5 | Conceded | 10 | 14 |
| 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 71% | Over 1.5 | 57% | 67% |
| 40% | 43% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 13% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 7% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 47% | 57% | Both teams to score | 14% | 33% |
| 20% | 29% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 27% |
| 40% | 14% | Failed To Score | 86% | 40% |
| 1.6 | 3 | Corners For (avg) | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| 1.6 | 1.4 | Corners Against (avg) | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| 0.7 | 1.1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1 | 0.7 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 4 | 5 |
- Katsina United hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Wikki Tourist is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Katsina United has failed to keep a clean sheet in 7 away matches.
| 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 | Enugu Rangers | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 27 |
| 2 | Enyimba | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| 3 | MFM | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 24 |
| 4 | Lobi Stars | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| 5 | Katsina United | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| 6 | Wikki Tourist | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 20 |
| 7 | Sunshine Stars | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| 8 | Rivers United | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -3 | 19 |
| 9 | Kwara United | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 11 | -5 | 18 |
| 10 | Bendel Insurance | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| 11 | Remo Stars | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -6 | 12 |
| 12 | Niger Tornadoes | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -7 | 11 |