Nigeria - NPFLData current as of 13 September 2026

Bendel Insurance vs Enyimba: match statistics

Bendel Insurance crest
Bendel Insurance
2 : 0half-time 1:0
Enyimba crest
Enyimba
155%(0.00)
X30%(0.00)
215%(0.00)

Bendel Insurance boasts a significantly better home form with a 42% win rate and an impressive +7 goal difference at their home ground. The hosts average 1.33 goals scored per home match while conceding just 0.75, underlining their defensive solidity (42% clean sheets). Enyimba, on the other hand, performs very poorly on the road - with only an 8% away win rate, a negative goal difference of -8, and a high 58% loss rate in away matches. The xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.78 vs 0.93), and the visitors fail to score in 42% of their away matches. The recent form of both teams (Bendel: WWLDD vs Enyimba: LDLDW), coupled with the home side's advantage in possession and shots on target, strongly favors Bendel Insurance to secure a victory in front of their home supporters.

Bendel Insurance vs Enyimba: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Bendel Insurance played Enyimba in NPFL (Nigeria). The match was played on 7 February 2026. Final score: 2:0.

Current form

Bendel Insurance: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Enyimba: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Bendel Insurance scores 1.13 and concedes 0.96 goals per match. Enyimba scores 1.08 and concedes 1.04. League average: 1.85 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Bendel Insurance 46%, Enyimba 42%. Over 2.5: Bendel Insurance 25%, Enyimba 42%. League level: BTTS 36%, Over 2.5 27%.

xG, shots and style

Bendel Insurance has higher xG: 1.60 vs 1.21. Bendel Insurance: 9.5 shots per match, Enyimba: 7.0.

Match halves

Bendel Insurance: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.46. Enyimba: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.63.

Goals by minute

Bendel Insurance: 0-15 (6 goals). Enyimba: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

NPFL: 1.85 goals per match, BTTS 36%, Over 2.5 27%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.

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

Bendel Insurance boasts a significantly better home form with a 42% win rate and an impressive +7 goal difference at their home ground. The hosts average 1.33 goals scored per home match while conceding just 0.75, underlining their defensive solidity (42% clean sheets). Enyimba, on the other hand, performs very poorly on the road - with only an 8% away win rate, a negative goal difference of -8, and a high 58% loss rate in away matches. The xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.78 vs 0.93), and the visitors fail to score in 42% of their away matches. The recent form of both teams (Bendel: WWLDD vs Enyimba: LDLDW), coupled with the home side's advantage in possession and shots on target, strongly favors Bendel Insurance to secure a victory in front of their home supporters.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

57Possession (%)43
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
10Shots11
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
2Shots on target4
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
1.29xG1.49
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
6Corners10
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
71Dangerous attacks71
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
-1Fouls-1
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
0Cards3
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba

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.

Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
1.13Goals scored / match1.08
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
0.96Goals conceded / match1.04
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
40%Average possession41%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
3.67Shots on target / match2.25
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

9.54Shots per match7.04
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
3.67Shots on target2.25
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
11.8%Shot conversion15.4%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
40%Possession41%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
1.6xG for1.21
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
1.28xG against1.33
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba

Shooting quality

Bendel Insurance: BalancedEnyimba: Counter-attacking
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
Accuracy (shots on target)38%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.170.17
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.48

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.

Bendel Insurance is 60% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Bendel Insurance · 1 pts / match - Enyimba

Bendel Insurance
WWLDD
Season result split
33% W42% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-10-6
1.42 pts / match · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-6-1
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
WDWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.07Opponent xG: 1.89BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Enyimba
LDLDW
Season result split
33% W29% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-7-9
1.29 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-4-7
Last 5 away
0-1-4
LLLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.46Opponent xG: 1.53BTTS: 20%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.

Bendel Insurance is 5% better for: goals scored per match.

1.13 goals / match - Bendel Insurance · 1.08 goals / match - Enyimba

Bendel Insurance is 8% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.96 goals / match - Bendel Insurance · 1.04 goals / match - Enyimba

Bendel Insurance scoring profile: strong

Bendel Insurance scores in 67% of matches (16 of 24 matches), while Enyimba keeps a clean sheet in 42% (10 of 24 matches).

Enyimba scoring profile: strong

Enyimba scores in 63% of matches (15 of 24 matches), while Bendel Insurance keeps a clean sheet in 33% (8 of 24 matches).

27Goals scored (season)26
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
23Goals conceded (season)25
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
2.08Average goals in match2.13
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
6Goals scored (last 5)2
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
5Goals conceded (last 5)6
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal63%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
29%2 goals33%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
17%3 goals13%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
0%4 goals0%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal58%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
25%2 goals33%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
4%3 goals13%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
0%4 goals0%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba

* 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.

46%
Bendel Insurance - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.11 of 24 matches
36%
League average

Goal patterns

29%BTTS at half-time25%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
8%BTTS in both halves8%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
17%Scored in both halves21%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba

BTTS and goal count

21%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
40%BTTS - last 520%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba

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

54%Min. 1 goal before half-time54%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba

2nd half

63%Min. 1 goal after half-time58%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time46%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba

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.

Bendel Insurance is 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.42 pts / match - Bendel Insurance · 1.13 pts / match - Enyimba

Bendel Insurance - half-time state
25% leading67% draw8% trailing
Enyimba - half-time state
17% leading63% draw21% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.42Points per match (1st half)1.13
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
0.67Goals scored (1st half)0.46
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
0.38Goals conceded (1st half)0.46
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
1.04Average goals (1st half)0.92
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
67%Clean sheet before half-time63%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
50%No goal before half-time58%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba

After half-time (2nd half)

1.08Points per match (2nd half)1.21
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
0.46Goals scored (2nd half)0.63
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
0.58Goals conceded (2nd half)0.58
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
1.04Average goals (2nd half)1.21
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
54%Clean sheet after half-time58%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba
67%No goal after half-time58%
Bendel InsuranceEnyimba

Bendel Insurance - second-half results

21% W46% D33% L
34
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.42
PPG before half-time
Lead holding132%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Enyimba - second-half results

21% W58% D21% L
27
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.13
PPG before half-time
Lead holding194%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Bendel Insurance - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.00
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match1.01.2
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference+3-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
Enyimba - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.00
Goals scored / match0.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.21.0
Average goals in match0.21.4
1 goal20%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal100%60%
Goal difference-1-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* 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.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Enyimba
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
5
3
16-30
4
6
31-45
1
4
46-60
6
5
61-75
8
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.10
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
114%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
44%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+138%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
42%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
13%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Bendel Insurance

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.32
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.47
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
89%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
166%
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.
-0.2
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

Enyimba

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.16
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
186%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.29
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

* 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

Bendel InsuranceLigaEnyimba
Average goals in match 2.081.85 2.13
Both teams scored 46%36% 42%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 25%27% 42%
Clean sheets 33%38% 42%
Goal before half-time 54%60% 54%
Goal after half-time 63%59% 58%

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

1.85
Average goals per match
36%
Both teams scored
27%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
38%
Clean sheets
1.27
Home goals / match
0.58
Away goals / match
+119%
Home attack advantage
+54%
Home defence advantage
+44%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
23%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
59%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
1%
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. EnyimbaYellow cardJoel Ezra
  2. EnyimbaSubstitutionOn: Ekene AwazieOff: Henry Ndedi
  3. EnyimbaYellow cardChinedu Chukwu Ufere
  4. EnyimbaYellow cardEkene Awazie
  5. EnyimbaSubstitutionOn: Augustine NwaorisaOff: Chinedu Chukwu Ufere
  6. Bendel InsuranceGoalEfe Ubiomo
  7. EnyimbaSubstitutionOn: Daniel OkereOff: Samuel Agu

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Bendel Insurance 0 - 0 - 1 Enyimba. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Enyimba
3 : 2
Bendel Insurance

FAQ

What was the result of Bendel Insurance vs Enyimba?

The NPFL match finished Bendel Insurance 2:0 Enyimba. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Bendel Insurance vs Enyimba?

Bendel Insurance score 1.13 goals per game on average and Enyimba 1.08. The NPFL average is 1.85 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 27% of games. Both teams score in 46% of Bendel Insurance's matches and 42% of Enyimba's.

What form are Bendel Insurance and Enyimba in?

Over the last 5 games Bendel Insurance have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Enyimba 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Bendel Insurance vs Enyimba?

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.