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

Game details

Plateau United played against Nasarawa United in NPFL (Nigeria). The game was played on December 14, 2025. Final score: 0:0.

Recent form

Plateau United has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Nasarawa United has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Plateau United scores 0.88 goals per game and allows 1.31. Nasarawa United scores 1.06 and allows 0.63. Games in this league average 1.83 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 38% of Plateau United's games and 31% of Nasarawa United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 44% and 25%, compared with league averages of 38% for BTTS and 25% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Nasarawa United has the higher season xG average, 1.62 to 1.37 per game. Plateau United takes 9.8 shots per game, while Nasarawa United takes 9.2.

First-half and second-half trends

Plateau United leads at halftime in 19% of its games and scores 0.63 goals per game after halftime. Nasarawa United leads at halftime in 31% and scores 0.50 after halftime.

When the teams score

Plateau United's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (5 goals). For Nasarawa United, it is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

NPFL games average 1.83 goals. Both teams score in 38% of games, and 25% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

45Possession (%)55
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
13Shots5
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
5Shots on target2
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
1.79xG0.97
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
2Corners2
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
88Dangerous attacks71
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
-1Fouls-1
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
-1Cards-1
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
0.88Goals scored / game1.06
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
1.31Goals allowed / game0.63
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
44%Average possession42%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
2.75Shots on target / game3.19
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

9.81Shots per game9.19
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
2.75Shots on target3.19
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
8.9%Shot conversion11.6%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
44%Possession42%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
1.37xG for1.62
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
1.38xG against1.46
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United

Shooting quality

Plateau United: BalancedNasarawa United: Balanced
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
Accuracy (shots on target)28%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.18
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.33

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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Nasarawa United is 33% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / game - Plateau United · 1.6 pts / game - Nasarawa United

Plateau United
WLLWL
Season result split
38% W0% D63% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-0-10
1.13 pts / game · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-0-2
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWWWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.27Opponent xG: 1.55BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Nasarawa United
DDWLW
Season result split
56% W19% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-3-4
1.88 pts / game · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-4
Last 5 away
1-1-3
WLLDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 2.00Opponent xG: 1.43BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

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 20% better for: goals scored per game.

0.88 goals / game - Plateau United · 1.06 goals / game - Nasarawa United

Nasarawa United is 108% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.31 goals / game - Plateau United · 0.63 goals / game - Nasarawa United

Plateau United scoring profile: strong

Plateau United scores in 69% of games (11 of 16 meczów), while Nasarawa United keeps a clean sheet in 44% (7 of 16 meczów).

Nasarawa United scoring profile: strong

Nasarawa United scores in 69% of games (11 of 16 meczów), while Plateau United keeps a clean sheet in 31% (5 of 16 meczów).

14Goals scored (season)17
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
21Goals conceded (season)10
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
2.19Average goals per game1.69
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
4Goals scored (last 5)6
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
6Goals conceded (last 5)3
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United

How often they score at least...

69%1 goal69%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
19%2 goals31%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
0%3 goals6%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
0%4 goals0%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United

How often they concede at least...

69%1 goal56%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
50%2 goals6%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
6%3 goals0%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
6%4 goals0%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United

* 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.

38%
League average

Goal patterns

6%BTTS at half-time25%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
0%Scored in both halves31%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS19%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
40%BTTS - last 540%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United

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.

1st half

56%Min. 1 goal before half-time81%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
6%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time56%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
56%Min. 2 goals after half-time6%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
19%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Nasarawa United is 30% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.06 pts / game - Plateau United · 1.38 pts / game - Nasarawa United

Plateau United - half-time state
19% leading50% draw31% trailing
Nasarawa United - half-time state
31% leading44% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.06Points per game (1st half)1.38
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
0.25Goals scored (1st half)0.56
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
0.38Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
0.63Average goals (1st half)1.06
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
63%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
75%No goal before half-time44%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United

After half-time (2nd half)

1.06Points per game (2nd half)1.75
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
0.94Goals conceded (2nd half)0.13
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
1.56Average goals (2nd half)0.63
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
38%Clean sheet after half-time88%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United
56%No goal after half-time56%
Plateau UnitedNasarawa United

Plateau United - second-half results

25% W31% D44% L
17
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
17
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.06
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at halftime in 19% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.6

Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Nasarawa United - second-half results

44% W44% D13% L
22
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.38
PPG before half-time
Lead holding181%

Leads at halftime in 31% of games and wins 56%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.4

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Plateau United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.800.80
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game0.01.2
Average goals per game0.41.6
1 goal40%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+2-4
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Nasarawa United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.60
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game0.40.2
Average goals per game1.00.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Plateau United
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
2
0
16-30
1
4
31-45
5
6
46-60
3
4
61-75
2
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Nasarawa United
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
0
2
16-30
6
3
31-45
2
0
46-60
3
2
61-75
3
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* 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 from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.94
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.8 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
106%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
35%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
48%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
10%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 10 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Plateau United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.01
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.42
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.49
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
70%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
230%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

Nasarawa United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.27
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.56
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.83
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
186%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
50%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.28
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Plateau UnitedLigaNasarawa United
Average goals per game 2.191.83 1.69
Both teams scored 38%38% 31%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 44%25% 25%
Clean sheets 31%37% 44%
Goal before half-time 56%63% 81%
Goal after half-time 81%56% 56%

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

1.83
Average goals per game
38%
Both teams scored
25%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
37%
Clean sheets
1.25
Home goals / game
0.57
Away goals / game
+119%
Home attack advantage
+54%
Home defensive advantage
+45%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
63%
1 goal
25%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
56%
1 goal
24%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

FAQ

What was the result of Plateau United vs Nasarawa United?

The NPFL match finished Plateau United 0:0 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 Plateau United vs Nasarawa United?

Plateau United score 0.88 goals per game on average and Nasarawa United 1.06. The NPFL average is 1.83 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 25% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Plateau United's matches and 31% of Nasarawa United's.

What form are Plateau United and Nasarawa United in?

Over the last 5 games Plateau United have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Nasarawa United 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Plateau 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.