Nigeria - NPFLData current as of 17 July 2026

Katsina United vs Nasarawa United: match statistics

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Katsina United displays impressive home form with a 58% win rate and a +8 goal difference, which provides a solid basis for predicting their success. The hosts stand out with their offensive efficiency at home, scoring an average of 1.25 goals per match with a 50% clean sheet rate, indicating defensive stability. Nasarawa United, despite their higher league position (3rd place), shows poor away form with only a 25% win rate on the road and a -4 goal difference, as well as a high rate of 58% matches without scoring away from home. The recent form of both teams favors the visitors (5 matches undefeated), however, their efficiency issues in away matches and Katsina United's home dominance tip the scales. Taking all factors into account, I expect a home win, although a draw also remains a realistic scenario due to Nasarawa United's solid defense.

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

Key match information

Katsina United play Nasarawa United in NPFL (Nigeria). The match date is 15 February 2026 at 15:30. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Katsina United: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Nasarawa United: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Katsina United scores 0.86 and concedes 0.95 goals per match. Nasarawa United scores 0.97 and concedes 0.89. League average: 2.02 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Katsina United 30%, Nasarawa United 34%. Over 2.5: Katsina United 22%, Nasarawa United 32%. League level: BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 34%.

xG, shots and style

Nasarawa United has higher xG: 1.62 vs 1.08. Katsina United: 2.6 shots per match, Nasarawa United: 8.0.

Match halves

Katsina United: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.41. Nasarawa United: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.47.

Goals by minute

Katsina United: 31-45+ (8 goals). Nasarawa United: 31-45+ (10 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: 0-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

Katsina United displays impressive home form with a 58% win rate and a +8 goal difference, which provides a solid basis for predicting their success. The hosts stand out with their offensive efficiency at home, scoring an average of 1.25 goals per match with a 50% clean sheet rate, indicating defensive stability. Nasarawa United, despite their higher league position (3rd place), shows poor away form with only a 25% win rate on the road and a -4 goal difference, as well as a high rate of 58% matches without scoring away from home. The recent form of both teams favors the visitors (5 matches undefeated), however, their efficiency issues in away matches and Katsina United's home dominance tip the scales. Taking all factors into account, I expect a home win, although a draw also remains a realistic scenario due to Nasarawa United's solid defense.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

-1Possession (%)-1
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
-1Shots-1
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
-1Shots on target-1
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
0xG0
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
-1Corners-1
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
0Dangerous attacks0
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
-1Fouls-1
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
-1Cards-1
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United

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 UnitedNasarawa United
0.86Goals scored / match0.97
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
0.95Goals conceded / match0.89
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
17%Average possession37%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
0.51Shots on target / match2.97
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

2.59Shots per match8
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
0.51Shots on target2.97
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
33.3%Shot conversion12.2%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
17%Possession37%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
1.08xG for1.62
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
1.67xG against1.34
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United

Shooting quality

Katsina United: Counter-attackingNasarawa United: Counter-attacking
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
Accuracy (shots on target)20%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.420.20
Finishing (goals per shot on target)1.690.33

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.

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%
Nasarawa United
LWLWL
Season result split
42% W21% R37% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-8-14
1.47 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-4-12
Last 5 away
0-0-5
LLLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.23Opponent xG: 0.92BTTS: 20%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.

Nasarawa United is 13% better for: goals scored per match.

0.86 goals / match - Katsina United · 0.97 goals / match - Nasarawa United

Nasarawa United is 7% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.95 goals / match - Katsina United · 0.89 goals / match - Nasarawa United

Katsina United scoring profile: mixed

Katsina United scores in 54% of matches (20 of 37 matches), while Nasarawa United keeps a clean sheet in 34% (13 of 38 matches).

Nasarawa United scoring profile: strong

Nasarawa United scores in 61% of matches (23 of 38 matches), while Katsina United keeps a clean sheet in 35% (13 of 37 matches).

32Goals scored (season)37
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
35Goals conceded (season)34
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
1.81Average goals in match1.87
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
7Goals scored (last 5)6
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
10Goals conceded (last 5)7
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United

How often they score at least...

54%1 goal61%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
19%2 goals26%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
11%3 goals8%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
3%4 goals3%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United

How often they concede at least...

65%1 goal66%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
24%2 goals16%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
5%3 goals8%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
0%4 goals0%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United

* 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-time21%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
3%BTTS in both halves3%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
14%Scored in both halves21%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United

BTTS and goal count

16%Min. 3 goals and BTTS21%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
40%BTTS - last 520%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United

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-time63%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
22%Min. 2 goals before half-time26%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United

2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time66%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
27%Min. 2 goals after half-time21%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
3%Min. 3 goals after half-time3%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United

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 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.38 pts / match - Katsina United · 1.24 pts / match - Nasarawa United

Katsina United - half-time state
24% leading65% draw11% trailing
Nasarawa United - half-time state
24% leading53% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.38Points per match (1st half)1.24
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
0.46Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
0.3Goals conceded (1st half)0.47
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
0.76Average goals (1st half)0.97
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
73%Clean sheet before half-time58%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
62%No goal before half-time58%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United

After half-time (2nd half)

0.95Points per match (2nd half)1.34
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
0.41Goals scored (2nd half)0.47
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
0.65Goals conceded (2nd half)0.42
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
1.05Average goals (2nd half)0.89
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
46%Clean sheet after half-time66%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United
70%No goal after half-time61%
Katsina UnitedNasarawa United

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.

Nasarawa United - second-half results

32% W39% R29% P
47
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
51
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding175%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

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
Nasarawa United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.40
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.01.6
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Nasarawa United
ScoredConceded
8
4
0-15
1
7
16-30
10
7
31-45
6
1
46-60
7
5
61-75
5
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - 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

1.83
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
91%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
32%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+9%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
33%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
18%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 6 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%

Nasarawa United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.65
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.45
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
167%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
62%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* 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 UnitedLigaNasarawa United
Average goals in match 1.812.02 1.87
Both teams scored 30%38% 34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 22%34% 32%
Clean sheets 35%37% 34%
Goal before half-time 49%61% 63%
Goal after half-time 73%64% 66%

^ 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 0 - 0 - 1 Nasarawa United. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Nasarawa United FC
2 : 0
Katsina United FC

FAQ

What was the result of Katsina United vs Nasarawa United?

The NPFL match finished Katsina United 1:0 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 Katsina United vs Nasarawa United?

Katsina United score 0.86 goals per game on average and Nasarawa United 0.97. 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 34% of Nasarawa United's.

What form are Katsina United and Nasarawa United in?

Over the last 5 games Katsina United have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Nasarawa United 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Katsina United vs Nasarawa 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.