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Barau vs Remo Stars: match statistics

Barau crest
Barau
2 : 1half-time 0:0
Remo Stars crest
Remo Stars

Barau vs Remo Stars: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Barau played Remo Stars in NPFL (Nigeria). The match was played on 12 April 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Barau: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match. Remo Stars: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Barau scores 0.76 and concedes 0.79 goals per match. Remo Stars scores 1.03 and concedes 1.24. League average: 1.94 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Barau 27%, Remo Stars 52%. Over 2.5: Barau 18%, Remo Stars 39%. League level: BTTS 37%, Over 2.5 29%.

xG, shots and style

xG is very similar for both teams. Barau: 4.9 shots per match, Remo Stars: 7.6.

Match halves

Barau: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.36. Remo Stars: half-time lead 12%, second-half goals 0.64.

Goals by minute

Barau: 31-45+ (7 goals). Remo Stars: 76-90+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

NPFL: 1.94 goals per match, BTTS 37%, Over 2.5 29%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.

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

Barau has a clear home advantage: they average 1.31 goals per game at their stadium with an average xG of 2.75 and attempt 22.33 shots (8 on target), whereas Remo on the road score only 0.56 goals per game with an xG of 1.06 and 7.3 shots (2.6 on target). Defensively the hosts concede just 0.63 goals per home game and keep a clean sheet in 44% of matches, while Remo concedes 1.75 goals away and have recorded 0% clean sheets on the road. Remo additionally lose 88% of their away matches and failed to score in 50% of away fixtures, whereas Barau lose only 13% of home games and fail to score in 31% of home contests. At the same time it is worth noting that Remo have the better recent run overall (8 goals in the last 5 matches and an average of 2 points per game), while Barau have scored only 2 goals in the last 5 matches and average 1.2 points per game, which is a cautionary signal. However, the combined advantages in chance creation (xG 2.75 vs 1.06), number of shots (22.33 vs 7.3) and superior home defence (0.63 vs 1.75) favor a Barau victory.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

Seasonally Barau averages 1.47 goals per match, while Remo Stars only 0.56 and Remo concedes 1.75 on average, suggesting the home side is more likely to score. Remo fail to score in 50% of their season matches, and Barau keep a clean sheet in 41% of games, which together reduces the probability of Goal/Goal in this fixture. In the short term Remo have 80% BTTS in their last 5 matches and 8 goals scored (1.6 avg), whereas Barau scored 2 goals in those 5 matches (0.4), so the visitors’ form raises the chance of goals but does not offset Remo’s seasonal finishing issues. Season xG favors Barau (xG 1.52 vs 1.06 for Remo), yet Barau’s recent xG is low (0.15), so the balance of signals favors a single-team scoring outcome — therefore I assign 35% to BTTS - Yes and 65% to No Goal and recommend the pick: "No".

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Over/Under - goals analysis

I expect about 1.52 goals for Barau and 1.02 for Remo Stars (total 2.54), calculated as the average of home xG 1.52 and xG conceded by visitors 1.52, and away xG 1.06 and xG conceded by hosts 0.98. Seasonal indicators support at least 2 goals: Barau have 71% of matches over 1.5 goals, Remo 63%, and both teams have 100% of matches with at least one goal. However, account for Barau’s dip in form over the last 5 matches (0.4 goals avg and last5 xG 0.15), while Remo average 1.6 goals and xG 1.58 in their last 5, which reduces confidence in an Over 2.5 prediction (I estimate Over 2.5 at ~48%). Additionally, Barau generate 5.47 shots on target and have a 12% conversion rate, and Remo have no away clean sheets (0%), increasing the likelihood of goals from both sides and making the strongest data signal an Over on the 1.5 line.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

Barau is the clear favorite: seasonally they average 1.47 goals per match and concede 0.76, while Remo score 0.56 and concede 1.75, correlating with a 65% home win rate versus 6% away wins. At half-time a draw appears most common — Barau were level at the break in 59% of matches and Remo in 44%, with the hosts leading at the break in only 18% of games. In the second half Barau are markedly stronger: they average 1.00 goal after the break and win the second half in 59% of cases, whereas Remo have 0.25 goals after the break and win it only 13% of the time. Additionally, Barau scored 6 goals in minutes 61–75 and 8 goals in 76–90 this season, while Remo conceded 8 goals in 76–90, which supports the scenario that after a half-time draw the hosts will decide the match in their favor (X/1).

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

56Possession (%)44
BarauRemo Stars
9Shots4
BarauRemo Stars
3Shots on target3
BarauRemo Stars
1.33xG0.82
BarauRemo Stars
5Corners1
BarauRemo Stars
77Dangerous attacks50
BarauRemo Stars
-1Fouls-1
BarauRemo Stars
1Cards0
BarauRemo Stars

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.

0.76Goals scored / match1.03
BarauRemo Stars
0.79Goals conceded / match1.24
BarauRemo Stars
22%Average possession39%
BarauRemo Stars
0.97Shots on target / match3.03
BarauRemo Stars

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

4.91Shots per match7.58
BarauRemo Stars
0.97Shots on target3.03
BarauRemo Stars
15.4%Shot conversion13.6%
BarauRemo Stars
22%Possession39%
BarauRemo Stars
1.35xG for1.35
BarauRemo Stars
1.36xG against1.18
BarauRemo Stars

Shooting quality

Barau: Counter-attackingRemo Stars: Counter-attacking
BarauRemo Stars
Accuracy (shots on target)20%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.270.18
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.780.34

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.

Remo Stars is 67% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Barau · 2 pts / match - Remo Stars

Barau
LWDDD
Season result split
30% W39% D30% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-13-10
1.30 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-5-2
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.15Opponent xG: 1.58BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 0%
Remo Stars
LWWDW
Season result split
36% W12% D52% L
Season (W-D-L)
12-4-17
1.21 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-14
Last 5 away
0-1-4
LLLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.91Opponent xG: 1.08BTTS: 80%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.

Remo Stars is 36% better for: goals scored per match.

0.76 goals / match - Barau · 1.03 goals / match - Remo Stars

Barau is 57% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.79 goals / match - Barau · 1.24 goals / match - Remo Stars

Barau scoring profile: mixed

Barau scores in 39% of matches (13 of 33 matches), while Remo Stars keeps a clean sheet in 21% (7 of 33 matches).

Remo Stars scoring profile: strong

Remo Stars scores in 73% of matches (24 of 33 matches), while Barau keeps a clean sheet in 42% (14 of 33 matches).

25Goals scored (season)34
BarauRemo Stars
26Goals conceded (season)41
BarauRemo Stars
1.55Average goals in match2.27
BarauRemo Stars
2Goals scored (last 5)8
BarauRemo Stars
1Goals conceded (last 5)7
BarauRemo Stars

How often they score at least...

39%1 goal73%
BarauRemo Stars
24%2 goals27%
BarauRemo Stars
9%3 goals3%
BarauRemo Stars
3%4 goals0%
BarauRemo Stars

How often they concede at least...

58%1 goal79%
BarauRemo Stars
21%2 goals30%
BarauRemo Stars
0%3 goals12%
BarauRemo Stars
0%4 goals3%
BarauRemo Stars

* 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.

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time24%
BarauRemo Stars
3%BTTS in both halves0%
BarauRemo Stars
18%Scored in both halves6%
BarauRemo Stars

BTTS and goal count

18%Min. 3 goals and BTTS39%
BarauRemo Stars
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
BarauRemo Stars
0%BTTS - last 580%
BarauRemo Stars

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

52%Min. 1 goal before half-time64%
BarauRemo Stars
24%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
BarauRemo Stars
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
BarauRemo Stars

2nd half

48%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
BarauRemo Stars
24%Min. 2 goals after half-time39%
BarauRemo Stars
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time9%
BarauRemo Stars

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.

Barau is 31% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.15 pts / match - Barau · 0.88 pts / match - Remo Stars

Barau - half-time state
18% leading61% draw21% trailing
Remo Stars - half-time state
12% leading52% draw36% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.15Points per match (1st half)0.88
BarauRemo Stars
0.39Goals scored (1st half)0.39
BarauRemo Stars
0.42Goals conceded (1st half)0.67
BarauRemo Stars
0.82Average goals (1st half)1.06
BarauRemo Stars
61%Clean sheet before half-time45%
BarauRemo Stars
70%No goal before half-time67%
BarauRemo Stars

After half-time (2nd half)

1.21Points per match (2nd half)1.42
BarauRemo Stars
0.36Goals scored (2nd half)0.64
BarauRemo Stars
0.36Goals conceded (2nd half)0.58
BarauRemo Stars
0.73Average goals (2nd half)1.21
BarauRemo Stars
73%Clean sheet after half-time58%
BarauRemo Stars
73%No goal after half-time55%
BarauRemo Stars

Barau - second-half results

21% W58% D21% L
38
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
40
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.15
PPG before half-time
Lead holding167%

Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 30%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Remo Stars - second-half results

36% W33% D30% L
29
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
47
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.88
PPG before half-time
Lead holding300%

Leads at half-time in 12% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Barau - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.80
Goals scored / match0.40.0
Goals conceded / match0.00.2
Average goals in match0.40.2
1 goal20%20%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal80%100%
Goal difference+2-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Remo Stars - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.802.00
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.41.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference-1+2
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 3

* 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.

Barau
ScoredConceded
1
7
0-15
5
3
16-30
7
4
31-45
2
4
46-60
7
5
61-75
3
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Remo Stars
ScoredConceded
5
8
0-15
0
6
16-30
8
8
31-45
3
5
46-60
7
4
61-75
11
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

1.91
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
98%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
40%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+5%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
28%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
16%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 6 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Barau

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.
-0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.59
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.57
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
55%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
141%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
12% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
12%

Remo Stars

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.32
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
184%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.79
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

* 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

BarauLigaRemo Stars
Average goals in match 1.551.94 2.27
Both teams scored 27%37% 52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 18%29% 39%
Clean sheets 42%38% 21%
Goal before half-time 52%59% 64%
Goal after half-time 48%62% 73%

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

1.94
Average goals per match
37%
Both teams scored
29%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
38%
Clean sheets
1.38
Home goals / match
0.56
Away goals / match
+146%
Home attack advantage
+59%
Home defence advantage
+50%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
59%
1 goal
25%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

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

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Remo StarsGoalHadi Haruna
  2. BarauSubstitutionOn: Adamu HusseiniOff: Mohammed Umar
  3. BarauGoalJoseph Kemin
  4. Remo StarsSubstitutionOn: Qudus AkanniOff: Michael Ibe
  5. BarauSubstitutionOn: Hilary EkawuOff: Ebuka Nwokorie
  6. BarauYellow cardYusuf Mohammed Bala

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Barau 0 - 0 - 1 Remo Stars. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Barau vs Remo Stars?

The NPFL match finished Barau 2:1 Remo Stars. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Barau vs Remo Stars?

Barau score 0.76 goals per game on average and Remo Stars 1.03. The NPFL average is 1.94 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 29% of games. Both teams score in 27% of Barau's matches and 52% of Remo Stars's.

What form are Barau and Remo Stars in?

Over the last 5 games Barau have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Remo Stars 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Barau vs Remo Stars?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.