Bayelsa United vs Katsina United: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Bayelsa United played against Katsina United in NPFL (Nigeria). The game was played on November 30, 2025. Final score: 1:1.

Recent form

Bayelsa United has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Katsina United has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Bayelsa United scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.07. Katsina United scores 0.93 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 1.81 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 57% of Bayelsa United's games and 36% of Katsina United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 36% and 21%, compared with league averages of 36% for BTTS and 24% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Katsina United has the higher season xG average, 1.28 to 1.22 per game. Bayelsa United takes 7.5 shots per game, while Katsina United takes 3.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Bayelsa United leads at halftime in 29% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. Katsina United leads at halftime in 36% and scores 0.43 after halftime.

When the teams score

Bayelsa United's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (5 goals). For Katsina United, it is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

NPFL games average 1.81 goals. Both teams score in 36% of games, and 24% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

1 : 1
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

50Possession (%)50
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
11Shots5
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
4Shots on target2
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
1.48xG0.79
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
6Corners1
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
70Dangerous attacks44
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
-1Fouls-1
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
1Cards0
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United

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.

Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
1Goals scored / game0.93
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
1.07Goals allowed / game1
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
41%Average possession19%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
2.36Shots on target / game0.64
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

7.5Shots per game3.14
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
2.36Shots on target0.64
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
13.3%Shot conversion29.5%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
41%Possession19%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
1.22xG for1.28
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
1.61xG against1.62
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United

Shooting quality

Bayelsa United: Counter-attackingKatsina United: Counter-attacking
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
Accuracy (shots on target)31%20%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.160.41
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.421.45

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.

Bayelsa United
LWDWD
Season result split
36% W29% D36% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-4-5
1.36 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-1-3
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LDLWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.11Opponent xG: 1.74BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Katsina United
WDDLW
Season result split
43% W14% D43% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-2-6
1.43 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-5
Last 5 away
0-1-4
LLLDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.27BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%

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.

Bayelsa United is 8% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Bayelsa United · 0.93 goals / game - Katsina United

Katsina United is 7% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.07 goals / game - Bayelsa United · 1 goals / game - Katsina United

Bayelsa United scoring profile: very strong

Bayelsa United scores in 71% of games (10 of 14 meczów), while Katsina United keeps a clean sheet in 21% (3 of 14 meczów).

Katsina United scoring profile: strong

Katsina United scores in 57% of games (8 of 14 meczów), while Bayelsa United keeps a clean sheet in 21% (3 of 14 meczów).

14Goals scored (season)13
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
15Goals conceded (season)14
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
2.07Average goals per game1.93
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
5Goals scored (last 5)6
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
5Goals conceded (last 5)6
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United

How often they score at least...

71%1 goal57%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
29%2 goals21%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
0%3 goals14%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
0%4 goals0%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United

How often they concede at least...

79%1 goal79%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
29%2 goals21%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
0%3 goals0%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
0%4 goals0%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United

* 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

21%BTTS at half-time14%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
21%Scored in both halves21%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United

BTTS and goal count

36%Min. 3 goals and BTTS21%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
60%BTTS - last 560%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United

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

64%Min. 1 goal before half-time64%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
21%Min. 2 goals before half-time14%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time79%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
36%Min. 2 goals after half-time21%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
7%Min. 3 goals after half-time7%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United

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.

Katsina United is 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.43 pts / game - Bayelsa United · 1.57 pts / game - Katsina United

Bayelsa United - half-time state
29% leading57% draw14% trailing
Katsina United - half-time state
36% leading50% draw14% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.43Points per game (1st half)1.57
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
0.36Goals conceded (1st half)0.29
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
0.86Average goals (1st half)0.79
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
64%Clean sheet before half-time71%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
50%No goal before half-time50%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)0.79
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)0.43
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
0.71Goals conceded (2nd half)0.71
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
1.21Average goals (2nd half)1.14
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
43%Clean sheet after half-time36%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United
57%No goal after half-time71%
Bayelsa UnitedKatsina United

Bayelsa United - second-half results

21% W36% D43% L
20
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.43
PPG before half-time
Lead holding124%

Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Katsina United - second-half results

14% W36% D50% L
22
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.57
PPG before half-time
Lead holding119%

Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 43%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Bayelsa United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.40
Goals scored / game0.60.4
Goals allowed / game0.60.4
Average goals per game1.20.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Katsina United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.000.60
Goals scored / game0.80.4
Goals allowed / game0.40.8
Average goals per game1.21.2
1 goal100%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal20%80%
Goal difference+2-2
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* 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.

Bayelsa United
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
3
1
16-30
2
2
31-45
2
2
46-60
5
0
61-75
0
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

Katsina United
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
1
0
16-30
3
2
31-45
3
1
46-60
1
7
61-75
2
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

2.00
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
110%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
40%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
12%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Bayelsa United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.39
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.54
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
81%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
188%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.24
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Katsina United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.27
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.35
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.62
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
163%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

* 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

Bayelsa UnitedLigaKatsina United
Average goals per game 2.071.81 1.93
Both teams scored 57%36% 36%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 36%24% 21%
Clean sheets 21%38% 21%
Goal before half-time 64%64% 64%
Goal after half-time 79%57% 79%

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

1.81
Average goals per game
36%
Both teams scored
24%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
38%
Clean sheets
1.24
Home goals / game
0.57
Away goals / game
+118%
Home attack advantage
+54%
Home defensive advantage
+45%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
64%
1 goal
24%
2 goals
3%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
57%
1 goal
24%
2 goals
9%
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. Bayelsa UnitedGoalOgba Ifeanyi
  2. Katsina UnitedGoalAzeez Falolu

FAQ

What was the result of Bayelsa United vs Katsina United?

The NPFL match finished Bayelsa United 1:1 Katsina United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Bayelsa United vs Katsina United?

Bayelsa United score 1.00 goals per game on average and Katsina United 0.93. The NPFL average is 1.81 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 24% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Bayelsa United's matches and 36% of Katsina United's.

What form are Bayelsa United and Katsina United in?

Over the last 5 games Bayelsa United have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Katsina United 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Bayelsa United vs Katsina United?

The statistical background for Bayelsa United vs Katsina United — 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.