Nigeria - NPFLData current as of September 12, 2026

Wikki Tourist vs Kano Pillars: match statistics

Wikki Tourist crest
Wikki Tourist
2 : 0half-time 1:0
Kano Pillars crest
Kano Pillars
155%(0.00)
X30%(0.00)
215%(0.00)

Wikki Tourist presents solid home form with a 40% win rate and an impressive 60% clean sheet record at their own stadium, constituting a significant advantage. The hosts maintain a positive home goal difference of +4 and favorable xG metrics (1.81 for vs 0.76 against), demonstrating their offensive efficiency at home. Kano Pillars posts very poor away results with just 13% wins and a high 75% loss rate, conceding an average of 1.38 goals per match with a negative goal difference of -6. Although the visitors show better overall form in their last five games (2 PPG), their catastrophic away run (lllllldw) and poor xG figures (1.03 for vs 2.06 against) on the road offer little optimism. Given Wikki Tourist's home dominance and Kano Pillars' away frailty, I predict a home victory, though the hosts' recent overall form (0.4 PPG) implies this may not be an easy fixture.

Wikki Tourist vs Kano Pillars: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Wikki Tourist played against Kano Pillars in NPFL (Nigeria). The game was played on January 25, 2026. Final score: 2:0.

Recent form

Wikki Tourist has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Kano Pillars has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Wikki Tourist scores 0.67 goals per game and allows 0.90. Kano Pillars scores 0.86 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 1.83 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 29% of Wikki Tourist's games and 38% of Kano Pillars's. The Over 2.5 rates are 19% and 33%, compared with league averages of 36% for BTTS and 27% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Kano Pillars has the higher season xG average, 1.55 to 1.37 per game. Wikki Tourist takes 5.3 shots per game, while Kano Pillars takes 3.6.

First-half and second-half trends

Wikki Tourist leads at halftime in 19% of its games and scores 0.24 goals per game after halftime. Kano Pillars leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.29 after halftime.

When the teams score

Wikki Tourist's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). For Kano Pillars, 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 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, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 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

Wikki Tourist presents solid home form with a 40% win rate and an impressive 60% clean sheet record at their own stadium, constituting a significant advantage. The hosts maintain a positive home goal difference of +4 and favorable xG metrics (1.81 for vs 0.76 against), demonstrating their offensive efficiency at home. Kano Pillars posts very poor away results with just 13% wins and a high 75% loss rate, conceding an average of 1.38 goals per match with a negative goal difference of -6. Although the visitors show better overall form in their last five games (2 PPG), their catastrophic away run (lllllldw) and poor xG figures (1.03 for vs 2.06 against) on the road offer little optimism. Given Wikki Tourist's home dominance and Kano Pillars' away frailty, I predict a home victory, though the hosts' recent overall form (0.4 PPG) implies this may not be an easy fixture.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

-1Possession (%)-1
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
-1Shots-1
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
-1Shots on target-1
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
0xG0
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
-1Corners-1
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
0Dangerous attacks0
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
-1Fouls-1
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
-1Cards-1
Wikki TouristKano Pillars

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.

Wikki TouristKano Pillars
0.67Goals scored / game0.86
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
0.9Goals allowed / game1
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
26%Average possession19%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
1.52Shots on target / game0.67
Wikki TouristKano Pillars

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

5.33Shots per game3.57
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
1.52Shots on target0.67
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
12.5%Shot conversion24%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
26%Possession19%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
1.37xG for1.55
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
1.13xG against1.41
Wikki TouristKano Pillars

Shooting quality

Wikki Tourist: Counter-attackingKano Pillars: Counter-attacking
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
Accuracy (shots on target)29%19%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.260.43
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.441.28

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.

Kano Pillars is 400% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / game - Wikki Tourist · 2 pts / game - Kano Pillars

Wikki Tourist
LDDLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
24% W38% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-8-8
1.10 pts / game · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-5-1
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
WDDDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.33Opponent xG: 0.86BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Kano Pillars
DWWWL
Season result split
33% W19% D48% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-10
1.19 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-8
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LLLDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 0.78Opponent xG: 2.99BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Kano Pillars is 28% better for: goals scored per game.

0.67 goals / game - Wikki Tourist · 0.86 goals / game - Kano Pillars

Wikki Tourist is 11% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.9 goals / game - Wikki Tourist · 1 goals / game - Kano Pillars

Wikki Tourist scoring profile: mixed

Wikki Tourist scores in 52% of games (11 of 21 meczów), while Kano Pillars keeps a clean sheet in 29% (6 of 21 meczów).

Kano Pillars scoring profile: mixed

Kano Pillars scores in 57% of games (12 of 21 meczów), while Wikki Tourist keeps a clean sheet in 38% (8 of 21 meczów).

14Goals scored (season)18
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
19Goals conceded (season)21
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
1.57Average goals per game1.86
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
2Goals scored (last 5)6
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
5Goals conceded (last 5)2
Wikki TouristKano Pillars

How often they score at least...

52%1 goal57%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
14%2 goals24%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
0%3 goals5%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
0%4 goals0%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars

How often they concede at least...

62%1 goal71%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
24%2 goals24%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
5%3 goals5%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
0%4 goals0%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars

* 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.

36%
League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time24%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
5%BTTS in both halves0%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
10%Scored in both halves10%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars

BTTS and goal count

14%Min. 3 goals and BTTS29%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
20%BTTS - last 520%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars

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

62%Min. 1 goal before half-time57%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
24%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars

2nd half

43%Min. 1 goal after half-time57%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
19%Min. 2 goals after half-time24%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
5%Min. 3 goals after half-time5%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars

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.

Kano Pillars is 38% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.1 pts / game - Wikki Tourist · 1.52 pts / game - Kano Pillars

Wikki Tourist - half-time state
19% leading52% draw29% trailing
Kano Pillars - half-time state
33% leading52% draw14% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.1Points per game (1st half)1.52
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
0.43Goals scored (1st half)0.57
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
0.48Goals conceded (1st half)0.43
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
0.9Average goals (1st half)1
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
57%Clean sheet before half-time62%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
62%No goal before half-time57%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars

After half-time (2nd half)

1.05Points per game (2nd half)1
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
0.24Goals scored (2nd half)0.29
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
0.43Goals conceded (2nd half)0.57
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
0.67Average goals (2nd half)0.86
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
71%Clean sheet after half-time62%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars
76%No goal after half-time76%
Wikki TouristKano Pillars

Wikki Tourist - second-half results

14% W62% D24% L
23
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.10
PPG before half-time
Lead holding126%

Leads at halftime in 19% of games and wins 24%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Kano Pillars - second-half results

19% W43% D38% L
32
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.52
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Wikki Tourist - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.200.40
Goals scored / game0.20.2
Goals allowed / game0.20.8
Average goals per game0.41.0
1 goal40%60%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference0-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Kano Pillars - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.402.00
Goals scored / game0.40.8
Goals allowed / game0.20.2
Average goals per game0.61.0
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+1+3
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Wikki Tourist
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
2
4
16-30
6
4
31-45
1
6
46-60
0
0
61-75
4
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Kano Pillars
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
4
4
16-30
6
4
31-45
2
2
46-60
3
4
61-75
1
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). 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 from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.71
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.8 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
34%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+17%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
30%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
21%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 5 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Wikki Tourist

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.24
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.47
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.70
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
54%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
155%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.70
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

Kano Pillars

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.28
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.69
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.41
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
148%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
80%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.81
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
6% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
6%

* 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

Wikki TouristLigaKano Pillars
Average goals per game 1.571.83 1.86
Both teams scored 29%36% 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 19%27% 33%
Clean sheets 38%38% 29%
Goal before half-time 62%62% 57%
Goal after half-time 43%58% 57%

^ 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
36%
Both teams scored
27%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
38%
Clean sheets
1.25
Home goals / game
0.58
Away goals / game
+116%
Home attack advantage
+54%
Home defensive advantage
+44%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
23%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
58%
1 goal
26%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
0%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Home team

Other recorded players

Away team

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Wikki TouristGoalAbubakar Taheer

Head-to-head

Record from Wikki Tourist's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Kano Pillars. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Kano Pillars
1 : 1
Wikki Tourist

FAQ

What was the result of Wikki Tourist vs Kano Pillars?

The NPFL match finished Wikki Tourist 2:0 Kano Pillars. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Wikki Tourist vs Kano Pillars?

Wikki Tourist score 0.67 goals per game on average and Kano Pillars 0.86. The NPFL average is 1.83 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 27% of games. Both teams score in 29% of Wikki Tourist's matches and 38% of Kano Pillars's.

What form are Wikki Tourist and Kano Pillars in?

Over the last 5 games Wikki Tourist have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Kano Pillars 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Wikki Tourist vs Kano Pillars?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Wikki Tourist vs Kano Pillars: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.