Katsina United vs Niger Tornadoes: match statistics
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Katsina United vs Niger Tornadoes: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Katsina United plays Niger Tornadoes in NPFL (Nigeria). The game is scheduled for September 20, 2026. Venue: Muhammadu Dikko Stadium.
Recent form
Katsina United has 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 0.50 points per game. Niger Tornadoes has 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 1.33 points per game.
Scoring records
Katsina United scores 0.50 goals per game and allows 2.00. Niger Tornadoes scores 1.67 and allows 1.67. Games in this league average 2.71 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Katsina United's games and 100% of Niger Tornadoes's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 67%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 54% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Niger Tornadoes has the higher season xG average, 2.31 to 0.00 per game. Katsina United takes -1.0 shots per game, while Niger Tornadoes takes 10.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Katsina United leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 0.00 goals per game after halftime. Niger Tornadoes leads at halftime in 33% and scores 1.33 after halftime.
When the teams score
Katsina United's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (1 goals). For Niger Tornadoes, it is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
NPFL games average 2.71 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 54% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
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
| Katsina United | Niger Tornadoes | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 0% | 41% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.00 | 0.22 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.00 | 0.39 |
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.
Niger Tornadoes is 166% better for: last-5 form.
0.5 pts / game - Katsina United · 1.33 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 234% better for: goals scored per game.
0.5 goals / game - Katsina United · 1.67 goals / game - Niger Tornadoes
Niger Tornadoes is 20% better for: goals allowed per game.
2 goals / game - Katsina United · 1.67 goals / game - Niger Tornadoes
Katsina United scores in 50% of games (1 of 2 games), while Niger Tornadoes keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 games).
Niger Tornadoes scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 games), while Katsina United keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 games).
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 - Katsina United
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.
Katsina United is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / game - Katsina United · 1 pts / game - Niger Tornadoes
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Katsina United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 0%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 1.0 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Niger Tornadoes - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.50 | 0.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 0% |
| No goal | 50% | 100% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 2.33 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Average goals per game | 1.3 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 67% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 33% |
| Clean sheet | 33% | 33% |
| No goal | 67% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +2 |
* 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 31-45 (1 goal). Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - 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
Katsina United
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
| Katsina United | Liga | Niger Tornadoes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.50 | 2.71 | ▲ 3.33 |
| Both teams scored | • 50% | 50% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 54% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 29% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 83% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 79% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Katsina United's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss against Niger Tornadoes. Games average 1.50 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
When do Katsina United and Niger Tornadoes play?
Katsina United face Niger Tornadoes on September 20, 2026 in NPFL at Muhammadu Dikko Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Katsina United and Niger Tornadoes?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Katsina United won 1, Niger Tornadoes won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Katsina United vs Niger Tornadoes?
Katsina United score 0.50 goals per game on average and Niger Tornadoes 1.67. The NPFL average is 2.71 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Katsina United's matches and 100% of Niger Tornadoes's.
What form are Katsina United and Niger Tornadoes in?
Over the last 5 games Katsina United have a 0-1-1 record (0.50 points per game) and Niger Tornadoes 1-1-1 (1.33 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Katsina United vs Niger Tornadoes?
The statistical background for Katsina United 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.


