Enugu Rangers vs Nasarawa United: match statistics
Enugu Rangers are displaying impressive home form with a 77% win rate and just 0% defeats at their own stadium, making them the clear favorite for this match. The hosts hold a significant goal difference advantage (+17 in home matches), while Nasarawa United show poor away efficiency with only 23% wins and a negative goal difference (-5). xG statistics also favor Rangers (1.65 xG For vs 1.05 xG Against at home), while the visitors struggle to score away (0.54 goals on average, 62% of matches without a goal). Additionally, Rangers keep a clean sheet in 77% of their home games, which, combined with the guests' weak attack (2 shots on target on average per away match), suggests Nasarawa United will have difficulty breaking down the hosts' defense. Considering all these factors, an Enugu Rangers victory appears the most probable outcome.
Enugu Rangers vs Nasarawa United: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Enugu Rangers played against Nasarawa United in NPFL (Nigeria). The game was played on March 1, 2026. Final score: 2:0.
Recent form
Enugu Rangers has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Nasarawa United has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Enugu Rangers scores 1.11 goals per game and allows 0.74. Nasarawa United scores 0.93 and allows 0.74. Games in this league average 1.82 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 33% of Enugu Rangers's games and 37% of Nasarawa United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 30% and 26%, compared with league averages of 35% for BTTS and 25% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Nasarawa United has the higher season xG average, 1.71 to 1.44 per game. Enugu Rangers takes 6.0 shots per game, while Nasarawa United takes 8.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Enugu Rangers leads at halftime in 37% of its games and scores 0.41 goals per game after halftime. Nasarawa United leads at halftime in 26% and scores 0.41 after halftime.
When the teams score
Enugu Rangers's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (7 goals). For Nasarawa United, it is minutes 31-45+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
NPFL games average 1.82 goals. Both teams score in 35% of games, and 25% 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 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% 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
Enugu Rangers are displaying impressive home form with a 77% win rate and just 0% defeats at their own stadium, making them the clear favorite for this match. The hosts hold a significant goal difference advantage (+17 in home matches), while Nasarawa United show poor away efficiency with only 23% wins and a negative goal difference (-5). xG statistics also favor Rangers (1.65 xG For vs 1.05 xG Against at home), while the visitors struggle to score away (0.54 goals on average, 62% of matches without a goal). Additionally, Rangers keep a clean sheet in 77% of their home games, which, combined with the guests' weak attack (2 shots on target on average per away match), suggests Nasarawa United will have difficulty breaking down the hosts' defense. Considering all these factors, an Enugu Rangers victory appears the most probable outcome.
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Game stats
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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Enugu Rangers | Nasarawa United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.24 | 0.19 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.58 | 0.29 |
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.
Enugu Rangers is 33% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / game - Enugu Rangers · 1.2 pts / game - Nasarawa United
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.
Enugu Rangers is 19% better for: goals scored per game.
1.11 goals / game - Enugu Rangers · 0.93 goals / game - Nasarawa United
Enugu Rangers scores in 63% of games (17 of 27 meczów), while Nasarawa United keeps a clean sheet in 37% (10 of 27 meczów).
Nasarawa United scores in 63% of games (17 of 27 meczów), while Enugu Rangers keeps a clean sheet in 52% (14 of 27 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Enugu Rangers
Over / Under - Nasarawa United
1st half
2nd half
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.
Enugu Rangers is 22% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.59 pts / game - Enugu Rangers · 1.3 pts / game - Nasarawa United
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Enugu Rangers - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 37% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Nasarawa United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 26% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 0.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 20% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 100% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -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.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* 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
Enugu Rangers
Nasarawa United
* 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
| Enugu Rangers | Liga | Nasarawa United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 1.85 | 1.82 | ▼ 1.67 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 35% | ▲ 37% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 30% | 25% | • 26% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 52% | 39% | ▼ 37% |
| Goal before half-time | • 59% | 60% | ▲ 70% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 56% | 59% | ▼ 56% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Record from Enugu Rangers's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Nasarawa United. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Enugu Rangers vs Nasarawa United?
The NPFL match finished Enugu Rangers 2:0 Nasarawa United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Enugu Rangers vs Nasarawa United?
Enugu Rangers score 1.11 goals per game on average and Nasarawa United 0.93. The NPFL average is 1.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 25% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Enugu Rangers's matches and 37% of Nasarawa United's.
What form are Enugu Rangers and Nasarawa United in?
Over the last 5 games Enugu Rangers have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Nasarawa United 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Enugu Rangers vs Nasarawa United?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.