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Katsina United vs Kun Khalifat: match statistics

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Katsina United vs Kun Khalifat: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Katsina United play Kun Khalifat in NPFL (Nigeria). The match date is 15 January 2026 at 15:30.

Current form

Katsina United: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Kun Khalifat: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Katsina United scores 0.86 and concedes 0.95 goals per match. Kun Khalifat scores 1.11 and concedes 1.13. League average: 2.02 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Katsina United 30%, Kun Khalifat 50%. Over 2.5: Katsina United 22%, Kun Khalifat 37%. League level: BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 34%.

xG, shots and style

Kun Khalifat has higher xG: 1.20 vs 1.08. Katsina United: 2.6 shots per match, Kun Khalifat: 4.8.

Match halves

Katsina United: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.41. Kun Khalifat: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.61.

Goals by minute

Katsina United: 31-45+ (8 goals). Kun Khalifat: 76-90+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

NPFL: 2.02 goals per match, BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 34%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.42)
(3.53)
(8.90)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
0.86Goals scored / match1.11
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
0.95Goals conceded / match1.13
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
17%Average possession28%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
0.51Shots on target / match1.29
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

2.59Shots per match4.76
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
0.51Shots on target1.29
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
33.3%Shot conversion23.2%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
17%Possession28%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
1.08xG for1.2
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
1.67xG against1.27
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat

Shooting quality

Katsina United: Counter-attackingKun Khalifat: Counter-attacking
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
Accuracy (shots on target)20%27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.420.25
Finishing (goals per shot on target)1.690.86

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Kun Khalifat is 117% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Katsina United · 2.6 pts / match - Kun Khalifat

Katsina United
LWLWL
Season result split
38% W24% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-9-14
1.38 pts / match · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
12-4-3
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
LWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.13Opponent xG: 2.20BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%
Kun Khalifat
WDWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
34% W26% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-10-15
1.29 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-7-9
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LLWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.18Opponent xG: 1.11BTTS: 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.

Kun Khalifat is 29% better for: goals scored per match.

0.86 goals / match - Katsina United · 1.11 goals / match - Kun Khalifat

Katsina United is 19% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.95 goals / match - Katsina United · 1.13 goals / match - Kun Khalifat

Katsina United scoring profile: strong

Katsina United scores in 54% of matches (20 of 37 matches), while Kun Khalifat keeps a clean sheet in 29% (11 of 38 matches).

Kun Khalifat scoring profile: strong

Kun Khalifat scores in 74% of matches (28 of 38 matches), while Katsina United keeps a clean sheet in 35% (13 of 37 matches).

32Goals scored (season)42
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
35Goals conceded (season)43
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
1.81Average goals in match2.24
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
7Goals scored (last 5)11
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
10Goals conceded (last 5)3
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat

How often they score at least...

54%1 goal74%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
19%2 goals29%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
11%3 goals8%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
3%4 goals0%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat

How often they concede at least...

65%1 goal71%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
24%2 goals32%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
5%3 goals8%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
0%4 goals3%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

38%
League average

Goal patterns

16%BTTS at half-time18%
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3%BTTS in both halves3%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
14%Scored in both halves13%
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BTTS and goal count

16%Min. 3 goals and BTTS32%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
40%BTTS - last 560%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

49%Min. 1 goal before half-time66%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
22%Min. 2 goals before half-time26%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat

2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time74%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
27%Min. 2 goals after half-time32%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
3%Min. 3 goals after half-time8%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat

Match 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 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.38 pts / match - Katsina United · 1.18 pts / match - Kun Khalifat

Katsina United - half-time state
24% leading65% draw11% trailing
Kun Khalifat - half-time state
24% leading47% draw29% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.38Points per match (1st half)1.18
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
0.46Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
0.3Goals conceded (1st half)0.53
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
0.76Average goals (1st half)1.03
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
73%Clean sheet before half-time58%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
62%No goal before half-time58%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat

After half-time (2nd half)

0.95Points per match (2nd half)1.45
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
0.41Goals scored (2nd half)0.61
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
0.65Goals conceded (2nd half)0.53
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
1.05Average goals (2nd half)1.13
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
46%Clean sheet after half-time55%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat
70%No goal after half-time55%
Katsina UnitedKun Khalifat

Katsina United - second-half results

19% W38% R43% P
51
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
-9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.38
PPG before half-time
Lead holding158%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Kun Khalifat - second-half results

37% W34% R29% P
45
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
55
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.18
PPG before half-time
Lead holding142%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 34%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Katsina United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.40
Goals scored / match1.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.81.2
Average goals in match1.81.6
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+1-4
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
Kun Khalifat - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.802.20
Goals scored / match1.01.2
Goals conceded / match0.40.2
Average goals in match1.41.4
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+3+5
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Katsina United
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
5
3
16-30
8
4
31-45
6
4
46-60
2
13
61-75
7
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Kun Khalifat
ScoredConceded
6
10
0-15
6
5
16-30
7
8
31-45
7
5
46-60
7
4
61-75
9
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.02
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
40%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-51%
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 defence on both sides

Katsina United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.59
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.50
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.5 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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.72
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
60%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
164%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.18
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Kun Khalifat

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
191%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
78%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+1.31
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Katsina UnitedLigaKun Khalifat
Average goals in match 1.812.02 2.24
Both teams scored 30%38% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 22%34% 37%
Clean sheets 35%37% 29%
Goal before half-time 49%61% 66%
Goal after half-time 73%64% 74%

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

2.02
Average goals per match
38%
Both teams scored
34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
37%
Clean sheets
1.44
Home goals / match
0.58
Away goals / match
+148%
Home attack advantage
+60%
Home defence advantage
+52%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
64%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Katsina United 1 - 0 - 0 Kun Khalifat. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

When do Katsina United and Kun Khalifat play?

Katsina United face Kun Khalifat on 15 January 2026 in NPFL. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Katsina United vs Kun Khalifat?

Katsina United score 0.86 goals per game on average and Kun Khalifat 1.11. The NPFL average is 2.02 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 30% of Katsina United's matches and 50% of Kun Khalifat's.

What form are Katsina United and Kun Khalifat in?

Over the last 5 games Katsina United have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Kun Khalifat 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

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

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