Ikorodu City vs Niger Tornadoes: match statistics
Ikorodu City displays impressive home form with a 75% win rate and just one goal conceded per match at home, backed by 83% of matches ending in a clean sheet. Niger Tornadoes have a very poor away record – only 8% wins and as many as 75% losses, with a negative goal difference of -8 and 58% of matches without a goal scored. The hosts dominate in terms of possession (56% vs 42%), shot quality (4.25 vs 2.14 shots on target per match), and expected goals (1.53 xG vs 0.94 xG). The recent form of both teams also favors Ikorodu City, who remain unbeaten at home this season. All key statistics point to a clear advantage for the hosts, who should exploit the visitors' weakness in away matches.
Ikorodu City vs Niger Tornadoes: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Ikorodu City played against Niger Tornadoes in NPFL (Nigeria). The game was played on February 8, 2026. Final score: 2:0.
Recent form
Ikorodu City has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Niger Tornadoes has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Ikorodu City scores 0.92 goals per game and allows 0.63. Niger Tornadoes scores 1.25 and allows 0.88. Games in this league average 1.85 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 29% of Ikorodu City's games and 33% of Niger Tornadoes's. The Over 2.5 rates are 17% and 33%, compared with league averages of 36% for BTTS and 27% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Niger Tornadoes has the higher season xG average, 1.54 to 1.36 per game. Ikorodu City takes 7.3 shots per game, while Niger Tornadoes takes 8.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Ikorodu City leads at halftime in 29% of its games and scores 0.46 goals per game after halftime. Niger Tornadoes leads at halftime in 38% and scores 0.75 after halftime.
When the teams score
Ikorodu City's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (4 goals). For Niger Tornadoes, it is minutes 76-90+ (9 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 6.00 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
Ikorodu City displays impressive home form with a 75% win rate and just one goal conceded per match at home, backed by 83% of matches ending in a clean sheet. Niger Tornadoes have a very poor away record – only 8% wins and as many as 75% losses, with a negative goal difference of -8 and 58% of matches without a goal scored. The hosts dominate in terms of possession (56% vs 42%), shot quality (4.25 vs 2.14 shots on target per match), and expected goals (1.53 xG vs 0.94 xG). The recent form of both teams also favors Ikorodu City, who remain unbeaten at home this season. All key statistics point to a clear advantage for the hosts, who should exploit the visitors' weakness in away matches.
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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
| Ikorodu City | Niger Tornadoes | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.19 | 0.19 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.41 | 0.48 |
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.
Ikorodu City is 20% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Ikorodu City · 1 pts / game - Niger Tornadoes
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.
Niger Tornadoes is 36% better for: goals scored per game.
0.92 goals / game - Ikorodu City · 1.25 goals / game - Niger Tornadoes
Ikorodu City is 40% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.63 goals / game - Ikorodu City · 0.88 goals / game - Niger Tornadoes
Ikorodu City scores in 67% of games (16 of 24 meczów), while Niger Tornadoes keeps a clean sheet in 42% (10 of 24 meczów).
Niger Tornadoes scores in 71% of games (17 of 24 meczów), while Ikorodu City keeps a clean sheet in 58% (14 of 24 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 - Ikorodu City
Over / Under - Niger Tornadoes
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.
Niger Tornadoes is 6% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.38 pts / game - Ikorodu City · 1.46 pts / game - Niger Tornadoes
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Ikorodu City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Niger Tornadoes - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 20% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 100% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 100% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -5 | +5 |
* 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 0-15 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - 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
Ikorodu City
Niger Tornadoes
* 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
| Ikorodu City | Liga | Niger Tornadoes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.54 | 1.85 | ▲ 2.13 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 29% | 36% | ▼ 33% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 17% | 27% | ▲ 33% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 58% | 38% | ▲ 42% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 58% | 61% | ▲ 71% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 38% | 59% | ▲ 71% |
^ 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
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Record from Ikorodu City's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Niger Tornadoes. Games average 6.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Ikorodu City vs Niger Tornadoes?
The NPFL match finished Ikorodu City 2:0 Niger Tornadoes. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Ikorodu City vs Niger Tornadoes?
Ikorodu City score 0.92 goals per game on average and Niger Tornadoes 1.25. The NPFL average is 1.85 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 27% of games. Both teams score in 29% of Ikorodu City's matches and 33% of Niger Tornadoes's.
What form are Ikorodu City and Niger Tornadoes in?
Over the last 5 games Ikorodu City have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Niger Tornadoes 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Ikorodu City vs Niger Tornadoes?
The statistical background for Ikorodu City 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.