Ikorodu City vs Katsina United: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Ikorodu City played Katsina United in NPFL (Nigeria). The match was played on 15 December 2025. Final score: 0:0.

Current form

Ikorodu City: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Katsina United: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Ikorodu City scores 1.13 and concedes 0.63 goals per match. Katsina United scores 0.88 and concedes 1.00. League average: 1.82 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Ikorodu City 38%, Katsina United 38%. Over 2.5: Ikorodu City 19%, Katsina United 19%. League level: BTTS 37%, Over 2.5 26%.

xG, shots and style

Ikorodu City has higher xG: 1.41 vs 1.19. Ikorodu City: 8.4 shots per match, Katsina United: 3.8.

Match halves

Ikorodu City: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.63. Katsina United: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.38.

Goals by minute

Ikorodu City: 46-60 (4 goals). Katsina United: 31-45+ (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

NPFL: 1.82 goals per match, BTTS 37%, Over 2.5 26%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

68Possession (%)32
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
7Shots7
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
2Shots on target2
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
1.28xG0.74
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
7Corners1
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
94Dangerous attacks20
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
10Fouls34
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
0Cards3
Ikorodu CityKatsina United

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.

Ikorodu CityKatsina United
1.13Goals scored / match0.88
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
0.63Goals conceded / match1
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
40%Average possession22%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
2.69Shots on target / match0.81
Ikorodu CityKatsina United

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

8.44Shots per match3.75
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
2.69Shots on target0.81
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
13.3%Shot conversion23.3%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
40%Possession22%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
1.41xG for1.19
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
1.13xG against1.66
Ikorodu CityKatsina United

Shooting quality

Ikorodu City: Counter-attackingKatsina United: Counter-attacking
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
Accuracy (shots on target)32%22%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.170.32
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.421.09

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.

Ikorodu City is 100% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Ikorodu City · 1 pts / match - Katsina United

Ikorodu City
WWLWD
Season result split
44% W44% D13% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-7-2
1.75 pts / match · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-2-0
Last 5 at home
5-0-0
WWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 2.14Opponent xG: 0.89BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Katsina United
DLWDL
Season result split
38% W19% D44% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-3-7
1.31 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-2-5
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LLDLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.26Opponent xG: 1.62BTTS: 60%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.

Ikorodu City is 28% better for: goals scored per match.

1.13 goals / match - Ikorodu City · 0.88 goals / match - Katsina United

Ikorodu City is 59% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.63 goals / match - Ikorodu City · 1 goals / match - Katsina United

Ikorodu City scoring profile: very strong

Ikorodu City scores in 75% of matches (12 of 16 matches), while Katsina United keeps a clean sheet in 19% (3 of 16 matches).

Katsina United scoring profile: more difficult

Katsina United scores in 56% of matches (9 of 16 matches), while Ikorodu City keeps a clean sheet in 63% (10 of 16 matches).

18Goals scored (season)14
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
10Goals conceded (season)16
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
1.75Average goals in match1.88
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
6Goals scored (last 5)5
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
3Goals conceded (last 5)7
Ikorodu CityKatsina United

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal56%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
38%2 goals19%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
0%3 goals13%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
0%4 goals0%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United

How often they concede at least...

38%1 goal81%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
13%2 goals19%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
6%3 goals0%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
6%4 goals0%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United

* 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.

37%
League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time19%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
13%Scored in both halves19%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United

BTTS and goal count

19%Min. 3 goals and BTTS19%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
40%BTTS - last 560%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United

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

56%Min. 1 goal before half-time63%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
31%Min. 2 goals before half-time19%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United

2nd half

44%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
19%Min. 2 goals after half-time19%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United

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.

Katsina United is 15% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.31 pts / match - Ikorodu City · 1.5 pts / match - Katsina United

Ikorodu City - half-time state
25% leading56% draw19% trailing
Katsina United - half-time state
31% leading56% draw13% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.31Points per match (1st half)1.5
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.31
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
1Average goals (1st half)0.81
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
69%Clean sheet before half-time69%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
56%No goal before half-time50%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United

After half-time (2nd half)

1.88Points per match (2nd half)0.75
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.38
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
0.13Goals conceded (2nd half)0.69
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
0.75Average goals (2nd half)1.06
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
88%Clean sheet after half-time38%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United
56%No goal after half-time75%
Ikorodu CityKatsina United

Ikorodu City - second-half results

44% W56% D0% L
21
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.31
PPG before half-time
Lead holding176%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.4

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Katsina United - second-half results

13% W38% D50% L
24
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding123%

Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Ikorodu City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.80
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.40.2
Average goals in match1.00.8
1 goal40%40%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Katsina United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.600.40
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.41.0
Average goals in match1.01.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference+1-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - 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.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Katsina United
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
1
0
16-30
4
2
31-45
3
1
46-60
1
8
61-75
2
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

1.82
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
38%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
42%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Ikorodu City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.22
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.28
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.50
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
90%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
111%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.25
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

Katsina United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.47
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.35
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.66
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
154%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
80%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.31
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* 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

Ikorodu CityLigaKatsina United
Average goals in match 1.751.82 1.88
Both teams scored 38%37% 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 19%26% 19%
Clean sheets 63%38% 19%
Goal before half-time 56%62% 63%
Goal after half-time 44%56% 75%

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

1.82
Average goals per match
37%
Both teams scored
26%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
38%
Clean sheets
1.25
Home goals / match
0.57
Away goals / match
+119%
Home attack advantage
+54%
Home defence advantage
+45%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
25%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
56%
1 goal
25%
2 goals
7%
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. Katsina UnitedYellow cardSani Mubarak
  2. Katsina UnitedYellow cardUche Collins
  3. Katsina UnitedYellow cardZalli Abdullahi

FAQ

What was the result of Ikorodu City vs Katsina United?

The NPFL match finished Ikorodu City 0:0 Katsina United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Ikorodu City vs Katsina United?

Ikorodu City score 1.13 goals per game on average and Katsina United 0.88. The NPFL average is 1.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 26% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Ikorodu City's matches and 38% of Katsina United's.

What form are Ikorodu City and Katsina United in?

Over the last 5 games Ikorodu City have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Katsina United 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Ikorodu City vs Katsina United?

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.