Nigeria - NPFLData current as of September 13, 2026

Abia Warriors vs Enugu Rangers: match statistics

Abia Warriors crest
Abia Warriors
0 : 0half-time 0:0
Enugu Rangers crest
Enugu Rangers
155%(0.00)
X30%(0.00)
215%(0.00)

Abia Warriors display impressive home form with a 50% win rate and only 8% losses at their home ground, making them a formidable opponent in front of their own fans. Additionally, the hosts boast a positive goal difference of +8 in home matches and impressive defensive efficiency, conceding an average of only 0.42 goals per game at home. Despite their higher position in the table, Enugu Rangers exhibit poor away form with only a 17% win rate and as many as 58% losses on the road, with a negative goal difference of -7. xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.63 vs 1.25), and Rangers fail to score in 42% of their away matches. Considering Abia Warriors' home advantage and the visitors' away struggles, the most likely outcome is a home win, although Rangers' solid form in their last five overall matches (2 PPG) does not rule out a draw.

Abia Warriors vs Enugu Rangers: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Abia Warriors played against Enugu Rangers in NPFL (Nigeria). The game was played on February 8, 2026. Final score: 0:0.

Recent form

Abia Warriors has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Enugu Rangers has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Abia Warriors scores 0.83 goals per game and allows 0.71. Enugu Rangers scores 1.17 and allows 0.83. Games in this league average 1.85 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 25% of Abia Warriors's games and 38% of Enugu Rangers's. The Over 2.5 rates are 13% and 33%, compared with league averages of 36% for BTTS and 27% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Enugu Rangers has the higher season xG average, 1.44 to 1.37 per game. Abia Warriors takes 6.9 shots per game, while Enugu Rangers takes 6.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Abia Warriors leads at halftime in 25% of its games and scores 0.42 goals per game after halftime. Enugu Rangers leads at halftime in 38% and scores 0.46 after halftime.

When the teams score

Abia Warriors's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). For Enugu Rangers, it is minutes 16-30 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

NPFL games average 1.85 goals. Both teams score in 36% of games, and 27% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Abia Warriors display impressive home form with a 50% win rate and only 8% losses at their home ground, making them a formidable opponent in front of their own fans. Additionally, the hosts boast a positive goal difference of +8 in home matches and impressive defensive efficiency, conceding an average of only 0.42 goals per game at home. Despite their higher position in the table, Enugu Rangers exhibit poor away form with only a 17% win rate and as many as 58% losses on the road, with a negative goal difference of -7. xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.63 vs 1.25), and Rangers fail to score in 42% of their away matches. Considering Abia Warriors' home advantage and the visitors' away struggles, the most likely outcome is a home win, although Rangers' solid form in their last five overall matches (2 PPG) does not rule out a draw.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

-1Possession (%)-1
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
-1Shots-1
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
-1Shots on target-1
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0xG0
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
-1Corners-1
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0Dangerous attacks0
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
-1Fouls-1
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
2Cards0
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0.83Goals scored / game1.17
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0.71Goals allowed / game0.83
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
32%Average possession33%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
2.29Shots on target / game2.29
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

6.88Shots per game6.83
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
2.29Shots on target2.29
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
12.1%Shot conversion17.1%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
32%Possession33%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
1.37xG for1.44
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
1.32xG against1.31
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers

Shooting quality

Abia Warriors: Counter-attackingEnugu Rangers: Counter-attacking
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
Accuracy (shots on target)33%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.200.21
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.51

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Enugu Rangers is 100% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Abia Warriors · 2 pts / game - Enugu Rangers

Abia Warriors
DWLDL
Season result split
46% W21% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-5-8
1.58 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-5-1
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DWDLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.66Opponent xG: 0.77BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%
Enugu Rangers
DWWLW
Season result split
46% W25% D29% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-6-7
1.63 pts / game · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-3-7
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LDLWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.71Opponent xG: 1.37BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Enugu Rangers is 41% better for: goals scored per game.

0.83 goals / game - Abia Warriors · 1.17 goals / game - Enugu Rangers

Abia Warriors is 17% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.71 goals / game - Abia Warriors · 0.83 goals / game - Enugu Rangers

Abia Warriors scoring profile: mixed

Abia Warriors scores in 67% of games (16 of 24 meczów), while Enugu Rangers keeps a clean sheet in 46% (11 of 24 meczów).

Enugu Rangers scoring profile: mixed

Enugu Rangers scores in 67% of games (16 of 24 meczów), while Abia Warriors keeps a clean sheet in 50% (12 of 24 meczów).

20Goals scored (season)28
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
17Goals conceded (season)20
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
1.54Average goals per game2
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
4Goals scored (last 5)9
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
6Goals conceded (last 5)5
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal67%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
17%2 goals33%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0%3 goals8%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0%4 goals8%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers

How often they concede at least...

50%1 goal54%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
21%2 goals29%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0%3 goals0%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0%4 goals0%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

36%
League average

Goal patterns

8%BTTS at half-time17%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0%BTTS in both halves4%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
8%Scored in both halves25%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers

BTTS and goal count

13%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
60%BTTS - last 560%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

46%Min. 1 goal before half-time63%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
21%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time63%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
17%Min. 2 goals after half-time25%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time4%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Enugu Rangers is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.38 pts / game - Abia Warriors · 1.58 pts / game - Enugu Rangers

Abia Warriors - half-time state
25% leading63% draw13% trailing
Enugu Rangers - half-time state
38% leading46% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.38Points per game (1st half)1.58
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0.42Goals scored (1st half)0.71
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0.25Goals conceded (1st half)0.33
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0.67Average goals (1st half)1.04
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
79%Clean sheet before half-time71%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
67%No goal before half-time50%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers

After half-time (2nd half)

1.38Points per game (2nd half)1.13
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0.42Goals scored (2nd half)0.46
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0.46Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
0.88Average goals (2nd half)0.96
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
63%Clean sheet after half-time54%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers
58%No goal after half-time58%
Abia WarriorsEnugu Rangers

Abia Warriors - second-half results

33% W38% D29% L
33
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.38
PPG before half-time
Lead holding184%

Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 46%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Enugu Rangers - second-half results

17% W63% D21% L
38
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.58
PPG before half-time
Lead holding121%

Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 46%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Abia Warriors - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.00
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game0.21.0
Average goals per game0.61.4
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+1-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Enugu Rangers - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.40
Goals scored / game1.00.8
Goals allowed / game0.40.6
Average goals per game1.41.4
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+3+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Abia Warriors
ScoredConceded
1
4
0-15
4
1
16-30
5
1
31-45
3
6
46-60
3
2
61-75
4
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Enugu Rangers
ScoredConceded
5
1
0-15
6
2
16-30
6
5
31-45
1
3
46-60
4
4
61-75
6
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.77
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.8 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
96%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
32%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+13%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Abia Warriors

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.54
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.61
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
65%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
122%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.58
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 5% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Enugu Rangers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.48
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
202%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
65%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.37
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (NPFL).

Teams vs league

Abia WarriorsLigaEnugu Rangers
Average goals per game 1.541.85 2.00
Both teams scored 25%36% 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 13%27% 33%
Clean sheets 50%38% 46%
Goal before half-time 46%61% 63%
Goal after half-time 71%59% 63%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

1.85
Average goals per game
36%
Both teams scored
27%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
38%
Clean sheets
1.27
Home goals / game
0.58
Away goals / game
+119%
Home attack advantage
+54%
Home defensive advantage
+44%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
23%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
59%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Abia WarriorsYellow cardPaul Samson
  2. Abia WarriorsYellow cardAlalibo Somiari

Head-to-head

Record from Abia Warriors's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Enugu Rangers. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Enugu Rangers
2 : 0
Abia Warriors

FAQ

What was the result of Abia Warriors vs Enugu Rangers?

The NPFL match finished Abia Warriors 0:0 Enugu Rangers. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Abia Warriors vs Enugu Rangers?

Abia Warriors score 0.83 goals per game on average and Enugu Rangers 1.17. The NPFL average is 1.85 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 27% of games. Both teams score in 25% of Abia Warriors's matches and 38% of Enugu Rangers's.

What form are Abia Warriors and Enugu Rangers in?

Over the last 5 games Abia Warriors have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Enugu Rangers 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Abia Warriors vs Enugu Rangers?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Abia Warriors vs Enugu Rangers: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.