Nigeria - NPFLUmuahia Township StadiumData current as of October 21, 2026

Abia Warriors vs Niger Tornadoes: match statistics

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Abia Warriors vs Niger Tornadoes: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Abia Warriors plays Niger Tornadoes in NPFL (Nigeria). The game is scheduled for October 25, 2026. Venue: Umuahia Township Stadium.

Recent form

Abia Warriors has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Niger Tornadoes has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Abia Warriors scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.33. Niger Tornadoes scores 0.89 and allows 0.89. Games in this league average 2.39 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 33% of Abia Warriors's games and 44% of Niger Tornadoes's. The Over 2.5 rates are 44% and 33%, compared with league averages of 45% for BTTS and 41% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Niger Tornadoes has the higher season xG average, 1.85 to 1.17 per game. Abia Warriors takes 3.3 shots per game, while Niger Tornadoes takes 10.2.

First-half and second-half trends

Abia Warriors leads at halftime in 11% of its games and scores 0.56 goals per game after halftime. Niger Tornadoes leads at halftime in 22% and scores 0.67 after halftime.

When the teams score

Abia Warriors's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). For Niger Tornadoes, it is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

NPFL games average 2.39 goals. Both teams score in 45% of games, and 41% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Before kickoff

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Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

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

Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
1Goals scored / game0.89
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
1.33Goals allowed / game0.89
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
19%Average possession42%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
1.67Shots on target / game3.56
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

3.33Shots per game10.22
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
1.67Shots on target3.56
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
30%Shot conversion8.7%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
19%Possession42%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
1.17xG for1.85
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
1.42xG against1.44
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes

Shooting quality

Abia Warriors: Counter-attackingNiger Tornadoes: Balanced
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
Accuracy (shots on target)50%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.350.18
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.600.25

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 form— who is in better shape?

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

Niger Tornadoes is 60% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Abia Warriors · 1.6 pts / game - Niger Tornadoes

Abia Warriors
LWLDD
Season result split
22% W44% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-4-3
1.11 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-3-0
Last 5 at home
1-3-0
DDWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.14Opponent xG: 1.41BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Niger Tornadoes
DLWDW
Season result split
33% W33% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-3-3
1.33 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-1-3
Last 5 away
0-1-3
LLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.62Opponent xG: 1.72BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

Goals— how 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.

Abia Warriors is 12% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Abia Warriors · 0.89 goals / game - Niger Tornadoes

Niger Tornadoes is 49% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.33 goals / game - Abia Warriors · 0.89 goals / game - Niger Tornadoes

Abia Warriors scoring profile: mixed

Abia Warriors scores in 56% of games (5 of 9 games), while Niger Tornadoes keeps a clean sheet in 33% (3 of 9 games).

Niger Tornadoes scoring profile: mixed

Niger Tornadoes scores in 56% of games (5 of 9 games), while Abia Warriors keeps a clean sheet in 44% (4 of 9 games).

9Goals scored (season)8
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
12Goals conceded (season)8
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
2.33Average goals per game1.78
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
5Goals scored (last 5)3
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
6Goals conceded (last 5)2
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes

How often they score at least...

56%1 goal56%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
33%2 goals33%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
11%3 goals0%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
0%4 goals0%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes

How often they concede at least...

56%1 goal67%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
44%2 goals11%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
22%3 goals11%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
11%4 goals0%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes

* 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.

45%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time0%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
11%Scored in both halves22%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes

BTTS and goal count

22%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
22%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
40%BTTS - last 520%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes

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

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time11%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
22%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time56%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

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

Niger Tornadoes is 49% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.67 pts / game - Abia Warriors · 1 pts / game - Niger Tornadoes

Abia Warriors - half-time state
11% leading33% draw56% trailing
Niger Tornadoes - half-time state
22% leading33% draw44% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.67Points per game (1st half)1
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
0.44Goals scored (1st half)0.22
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
0.78Goals conceded (1st half)0.56
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
1.22Average goals (1st half)0.78
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
44%Clean sheet before half-time56%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
78%No goal before half-time78%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes

After half-time (2nd half)

1.33Points per game (2nd half)1.67
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
0.56Goals scored (2nd half)0.67
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
0.56Goals conceded (2nd half)0.33
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
1.11Average goals (2nd half)1
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
67%Clean sheet after half-time67%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes
56%No goal after half-time44%
Abia WarriorsNiger Tornadoes

Abia Warriors - second-half results

33% W33% D33% L
6
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at halftime in 11% of games and wins 22%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Niger Tornadoes - second-half results

33% W67% D0% L
9
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Abia Warriors - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.00
Goals scored / game0.60.4
Goals allowed / game0.60.6
Average goals per game1.21.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Niger Tornadoes - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.40
Goals scored / game0.20.4
Goals allowed / game0.20.2
Average goals per game0.40.6
1 goal40%40%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

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

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

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

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

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Niger Tornadoes
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
1
2
16-30
1
3
31-45
0
1
46-60
1
1
61-75
5
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

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

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

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

Game profile

2.06
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.9 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
86%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
39%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+46%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
31%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
19%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 5 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.
-0.25
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
61%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
180%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.11
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

Niger Tornadoes

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.41
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.41
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.96
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.55
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
120%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
54%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
63% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
63%

* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Abia WarriorsLigaNiger Tornadoes
Average goals per game• 2.332.39▼ 1.78
Both teams scored▼ 33%45%• 44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 44%41%▼ 33%
Clean sheets▲ 44%34%• 33%
Goal before half-time▼ 67%70%▼ 67%
Goal after half-time• 67%68%▼ 56%

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

2.39
Average goals per game
45%
Both teams scored
41%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.65
Home goals / game
0.74
Away goals / game
+123%
Home attack advantage
+55%
Home defensive advantage
+50%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Abia Warriors's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against Niger Tornadoes. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Abia Warriors
2 : 1
Niger Tornadoes
Niger Tornadoes
1 : 2
Abia Warriors

FAQ

When do Abia Warriors and Niger Tornadoes play?

Abia Warriors face Niger Tornadoes on October 25, 2026 in NPFL at Umuahia Township Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Abia Warriors and Niger Tornadoes?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Abia Warriors won 2, Niger Tornadoes won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Abia Warriors vs Niger Tornadoes?

Abia Warriors score 1.00 goals per game on average and Niger Tornadoes 0.89. The NPFL average is 2.39 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 41% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Abia Warriors's matches and 44% of Niger Tornadoes's.

What form are Abia Warriors and Niger Tornadoes in?

Over the last 5 games Abia Warriors have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Niger Tornadoes 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Abia Warriors vs Niger Tornadoes?

The statistical background for Abia Warriors vs Niger Tornadoes — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.