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Ikorodu City vs Warri Wolves: match statistics

Ikorodu City crest
Ikorodu City
4 : 3half-time 3:1
Warri Wolves crest
Warri Wolves

Ikorodu City vs Warri Wolves: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Ikorodu City played Warri Wolves in NPFL (Nigeria). The match was played on 29 March 2026. Final score: 4:3.

Current form

Ikorodu City: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Warri Wolves: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Ikorodu City scores 0.94 and concedes 0.74 goals per match. Warri Wolves scores 0.90 and concedes 0.94. League average: 1.89 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Ikorodu City 29%, Warri Wolves 39%. Over 2.5: Ikorodu City 19%, Warri Wolves 29%. League level: BTTS 37%, Over 2.5 28%.

xG, shots and style

Warri Wolves has higher xG: 1.40 vs 1.34. Ikorodu City: 7.2 shots per match, Warri Wolves: 5.1.

Match halves

Ikorodu City: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.48. Warri Wolves: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.58.

Goals by minute

Ikorodu City: 46-60 (6 goals). Warri Wolves: 46-60 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

NPFL: 1.89 goals per match, BTTS 37%, Over 2.5 28%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. 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

Ikorodu City show a clear home statistical advantage: 73% wins, only 0.2 GA per match and 80% matches without conceding, indicating a very solid defence. Home xG for 1.54 exceeds xG against (0.91) and 56% average possession suggests match control. Warri Wolves have weaker away metrics: only 27% away wins, 1.33 GA on average and high away xG against 2.18, with low offensive output 0.87 goals per match. Recent forms are similar, but home defensive strength and efficiency make Ikorodu favourites. I predict a home win with moderately high probability.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

Home defensive edge preferred—seasonCSPercentage_home 63% and league CS 76% imply frequent clean sheets. Ikorodu has higher xG_for (1.69) than Warri (1.24) and more shots, but actual goal averages are low (0.94 vs 0.87), indicating finishing issues. Warri Wolves’ defence is weaker by xG (xg_against_avg_away 2.18) and higher season conceded (1.33), increasing Ikorodu’s chance to score. However, league trends (league_seasonAVG_overall 1.88) and low home season BTTS (31%) indicate reduced away scoring risk. Prefer 'no'—one side likely keeps a clean sheet.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

Model on available stats indicates high probability of clearing the 1.5 line. Ikorodu xG_for 1.69 and opponent xG_against 2.18 produce a high expected volume of scoring chances; both teams also generate sensible shot numbers (12.5 vs 8.08). Season Over2.5 rates are moderate, but adjusted xG and poor Warri Wolves defense (ga_season_away 29, xg_against_avg_away 2.18) push the chance for extra goals. BTTS is moderate and CS% favors hosts, but overall offensive potential leans to overs. Recommendation: Over 1.5 as the strongest and most confident signal.

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

Data suggest a high probability of a draw at Half-Time (Ikorodu has 69% HT draws; both teams have low average goals to 45' ~0.31–0.33). After the break the advantage lies with the hosts: better xG (1.69 vs 1.24), higher PPG and stronger defensive metrics against opponent xG, indicating greater chances for Ikorodu to score in the second half. The league and hosts feature high HT clean sheet rates and low scoring, limiting multi-goal combinations. Warri Wolves’ poor away form (high loss percentages and inferior defensive stats) raises the probability of a home win after Half-Time, hence HT=draw, FT=home (X/1).

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Half-by-half

3 : 1
1st half
1 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

55Possession (%)45
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
19Shots11
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
10Shots on target5
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
2.41xG1.45
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
6Corners0
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
71Dangerous attacks56
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
-1Fouls-1
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
-1Cards-1
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves

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 CityWarri Wolves
0.94Goals scored / match0.9
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
0.74Goals conceded / match0.94
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
36%Average possession28%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
2.26Shots on target / match1.9
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

7.23Shots per match5.13
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
2.26Shots on target1.9
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
12.9%Shot conversion17.6%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
36%Possession28%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
1.34xG for1.4
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
1.19xG against1.85
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves

Shooting quality

Ikorodu City: Counter-attackingWarri Wolves: Counter-attacking
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
Accuracy (shots on target)31%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.190.27
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.420.47

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.

Warri Wolves is 20% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Ikorodu City · 1.2 pts / match - Warri Wolves

Ikorodu City
DLLWD
Season result split
42% W32% D26% L
Season (W-D-L)
13-10-8
1.58 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
11-4-0
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.15Opponent xG: 1.51BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Warri Wolves
DDWLD
Season result split
32% W32% D35% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-10-11
1.29 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-2-9
Last 5 away
0-1-4
LLLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.29Opponent xG: 1.86BTTS: 40%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.

Ikorodu City is 27% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.74 goals / match - Ikorodu City · 0.94 goals / match - Warri Wolves

Ikorodu City scoring profile: mixed

Ikorodu City scores in 68% of matches (21 of 31 matches), while Warri Wolves keeps a clean sheet in 45% (14 of 31 matches).

Warri Wolves scoring profile: mixed

Warri Wolves scores in 65% of matches (20 of 31 matches), while Ikorodu City keeps a clean sheet in 55% (17 of 31 matches).

29Goals scored (season)28
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
23Goals conceded (season)29
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
1.68Average goals in match1.84
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
4Goals scored (last 5)3
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
8Goals conceded (last 5)3
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves

How often they score at least...

68%1 goal65%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
26%2 goals26%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
0%3 goals0%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
0%4 goals0%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves

How often they concede at least...

45%1 goal55%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
16%2 goals26%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
6%3 goals6%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
6%4 goals6%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves

* 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

13%BTTS at half-time19%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
3%BTTS in both halves3%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
13%Scored in both halves13%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves

BTTS and goal count

16%Min. 3 goals and BTTS29%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
40%BTTS - last 540%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves

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

61%Min. 1 goal before half-time55%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
23%Min. 2 goals before half-time26%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time3%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves

2nd half

48%Min. 1 goal after half-time55%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
16%Min. 2 goals after half-time26%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
6%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves

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.

Ikorodu City is 35% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.35 pts / match - Ikorodu City · 1 pts / match - Warri Wolves

Ikorodu City - half-time state
29% leading48% draw23% trailing
Warri Wolves - half-time state
13% leading61% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.35Points per match (1st half)1
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
0.45Goals scored (1st half)0.32
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
0.48Goals conceded (1st half)0.55
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
0.94Average goals (1st half)0.87
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
68%Clean sheet before half-time58%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
58%No goal before half-time68%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves

After half-time (2nd half)

1.55Points per match (2nd half)1.45
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
0.48Goals scored (2nd half)0.58
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
0.23Goals conceded (2nd half)0.39
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
0.71Average goals (2nd half)0.97
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
77%Clean sheet after half-time68%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves
61%No goal after half-time55%
Ikorodu CityWarri Wolves

Ikorodu City - second-half results

32% W58% D10% L
42
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
48
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.35
PPG before half-time
Lead holding145%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Warri Wolves - second-half results

29% W58% D13% L
31
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
45
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding246%

Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Ikorodu City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.40
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match1.00.6
Average goals in match1.21.2
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-40
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Warri Wolves - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.40
Goals scored / match0.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.20.4
Average goals in match0.21.0
1 goal20%40%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal100%60%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% 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.

Ikorodu City
ScoredConceded
4
7
0-15
5
6
16-30
5
3
31-45
6
2
46-60
5
3
61-75
4
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (6 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Warri Wolves
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
4
8
16-30
2
5
31-45
9
2
46-60
4
3
61-75
5
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

1.76
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
34%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+14%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
44%
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.
+0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.40
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.45
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
70%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
135%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.58
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

Warri Wolves

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.45
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.41
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.50
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.91
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
164%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
70%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.09
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

* 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 CityLigaWarri Wolves
Average goals in match 1.681.89 1.84
Both teams scored 29%37% 39%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 19%28% 29%
Clean sheets 55%38% 45%
Goal before half-time 61%60% 55%
Goal after half-time 48%61% 55%

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

1.89
Average goals per match
37%
Both teams scored
28%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
38%
Clean sheets
1.34
Home goals / match
0.55
Away goals / match
+144%
Home attack advantage
+59%
Home defence advantage
+50%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
25%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
61%
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. Ikorodu CityGoalTosin Oyedokun

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Ikorodu City 1 - 0 - 0 Warri Wolves. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Warri Wolves
0 : 2
Ikorodu City

FAQ

What was the result of Ikorodu City vs Warri Wolves?

The NPFL match finished Ikorodu City 4:3 Warri Wolves. 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 Warri Wolves?

Ikorodu City score 0.94 goals per game on average and Warri Wolves 0.90. The NPFL average is 1.89 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 28% of games. Both teams score in 29% of Ikorodu City's matches and 39% of Warri Wolves's.

What form are Ikorodu City and Warri Wolves in?

Over the last 5 games Ikorodu City have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Warri Wolves 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Ikorodu City vs Warri Wolves?

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.