Wikki Tourist vs Plateau United: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Competition: Sun 08.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pantami Township Stadium (15000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Wikki Tourist have their presumed home advantage while Plateau United are ahead 12 points in the Npfl table.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Wikki Tourist form and stats

Wikki Tourist are steadily winning Npfl games and points here at Pantami Township Stadium. 6 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 11 games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Wikki Tourist after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Wikki Tourist's previous game was a Npfl match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Nasarawa United (placed 17th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

A decent goal production from Wikki Tourist in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 11 league matches. Wikki Tourist have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Plateau United form and stats

There's been little loot from Plateau United's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 11 away games in the Npfl. Plateau United, who have the most scored goals (31) in Npfl, only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 5 draws. It's three draws from Plateau United's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.

Plateau United won their last game, 2-1 versus Jigawa Golden Stars played at home. A 0-0 draw at Lobi Stars's stadium before that.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Plateau United are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 9 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Plateau United - Wikki Tourist 2-1. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: two - one - two (Wikki Tourist wins - draws - Plateau United wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Wikki Tourist missing players

Plateau United missing players

Wikki Tourist Plateau United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 3 11 22
7 6 1 Won W 0 2 11
7 4 1 Drew D 1 5 7
8 1 1 Lost L 2 4 4
22 18 6 Scored S 0 6 31
22 9 3 Conceded C 2 9 13
86% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 64% 73%
64% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 36% 50%
41% 45% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 27% 41%
9% 18% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 23%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
50% 73% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 27% 32%
32% 27% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 45% 55%
32% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 64% 41%
 
2.7 2.8 1.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 3.1 3.3
4.5 1 0.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 3.8 2.6
1.2 0.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.4 1.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
62 24 11 Total Shots T S 15 76 160
28 10 5 Shots on Target S O 4 29 63
36% 70% 120% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 7% 37%
Key stats in Npfl this season:
  • Plateau United has the fewest conceded goals (13)
  • Plateau United has the most scored goals (31)
  • Plateau United has the the best goal difference (+18)
  • Plateau United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Wikki Tourist have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Wikki Tourist have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Plateau United have scored away.
  • Wikki Tourist have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Wikki Tourist have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Wikki Tourist haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Plateau United 22 11 7 4 31 13 11 9 2 0 25 4 11 2 5 4 6 9 18 40
2 Rivers United 22 11 6 5 24 14 11 8 3 0 15 5 11 3 3 5 9 9 10 39
3 Lobi Stars 22 11 6 5 23 15 11 8 3 0 17 3 11 3 3 5 6 12 8 39
4 Akwa United 23 8 9 6 22 21 12 5 6 1 15 8 11 3 3 5 7 13 1 33
5 Sunshine Stars 22 8 7 7 25 24 11 6 5 0 17 8 11 2 2 7 8 16 1 31
6 Akwa Starlets 23 7 10 6 22 21 11 6 2 3 13 9 12 1 8 3 9 12 1 31
7 Kano Pillars 21 7 9 5 23 15 10 6 3 1 15 3 11 1 6 4 8 12 8 30
8 Enyimba 18 9 3 6 25 20 9 7 1 1 17 6 9 2 2 5 8 14 5 30
9 Ifeanyi Uba 22 9 3 10 23 25 11 9 2 0 15 2 11 0 1 10 8 23 -2 30
10 Katsina United 20 8 6 6 15 19 11 8 3 0 14 5 9 0 3 6 1 14 -4 30
11 Heartland 22 8 5 9 18 18 11 6 3 2 13 6 11 2 2 7 5 12 0 29
12 Delta Force 14 6 1 7 17 22 7 4 1 2 11 6 7 2 0 5 6 16 -5 19
12 Wikki Tourist 22 7 7 8 22 22 11 6 4 1 18 9 11 1 3 7 4 13 0 28
13 Warri Wolves 21 7 6 8 22 20 10 6 2 2 13 5 11 1 4 6 9 15 2 27
14 Enugu Rangers 20 7 6 7 20 18 10 6 1 3 12 7 10 1 5 4 8 11 2 27
15 MFM 22 7 6 9 17 16 11 5 5 1 13 5 11 2 1 8 4 11 1 27
16 Abia Warriors 22 7 6 9 20 24 11 7 3 1 16 9 11 0 3 8 4 15 -4 27
17 Nasarawa United 22 7 4 11 23 25 11 6 2 3 14 9 11 1 2 8 9 16 -2 25
18 Kwara United 22 7 4 11 20 29 11 5 3 3 13 8 11 2 1 8 7 21 -9 25
19 Jigawa Golden Stars 22 7 2 13 21 31 11 7 2 2 14 9 11 0 0 11 7 22 -10 23
20 Adamawa United 22 6 2 14 16 42 11 6 2 3 13 10 11 0 0 11 3 32 -26 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.