Kano Pillars vs Enyimba: match statistics
Kano Pillars demonstrates a decisive advantage in home matches with an impressive 67% win rate and a positive goal difference of +11. The hosts average 2.25 xG in home games against just 0.73 xG conceded, highlighting their offensive dominance and defensive solidity at their own stadium. Enyimba, on the other hand, performs very poorly away from home – with only a 7% win rate, a negative goal difference of -11, and a concerning 60% loss rate in away matches. The visitors' form in their last five away matches is disastrous, with a losing streak evident in the statistics. Additionally, Enyimba lacks efficiency in front of goal away from home (averaging 0.8 goals from 0.96 xG), while Kano Pillars maintains a Clean Sheet in 53% of their home matches. Considering all these factors, a home win appears highly probable.
Kano Pillars vs Enyimba: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Kano Pillars played Enyimba in NPFL (Nigeria). The match was played on 22 March 2026. Final score: 2:0.
Current form
Kano Pillars: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Enyimba: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Kano Pillars scores 0.87 and concedes 0.93 goals per match. Enyimba scores 1.03 and concedes 1.07. League average: 1.87 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Kano Pillars 33%, Enyimba 43%. Over 2.5: Kano Pillars 30%, Enyimba 37%. League level: BTTS 36%, Over 2.5 28%.
xG, shots and style
Kano Pillars has higher xG: 1.44 vs 1.22. Kano Pillars: 2.8 shots per match, Enyimba: 6.5.
Match halves
Kano Pillars: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.40. Enyimba: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.63.
Goals by minute
Kano Pillars: 31-45+ (7 goals). Enyimba: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
NPFL: 1.87 goals per match, BTTS 36%, Over 2.5 28%.
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
Kano Pillars demonstrates a decisive advantage in home matches with an impressive 67% win rate and a positive goal difference of +11. The hosts average 2.25 xG in home games against just 0.73 xG conceded, highlighting their offensive dominance and defensive solidity at their own stadium. Enyimba, on the other hand, performs very poorly away from home – with only a 7% win rate, a negative goal difference of -11, and a concerning 60% loss rate in away matches. The visitors' form in their last five away matches is disastrous, with a losing streak evident in the statistics. Additionally, Enyimba lacks efficiency in front of goal away from home (averaging 0.8 goals from 0.96 xG), while Kano Pillars maintains a Clean Sheet in 53% of their home matches. Considering all these factors, a home win appears highly probable.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Kano Pillars | Enyimba | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 14% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.52 | 0.19 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 2.17 | 0.52 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Kano Pillars is 60% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - Kano Pillars · 1 pts / match - Enyimba
Goals— how 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.
Enyimba is 18% better for: goals scored per match.
0.87 goals / match - Kano Pillars · 1.03 goals / match - Enyimba
Kano Pillars is 15% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.93 goals / match - Kano Pillars · 1.07 goals / match - Enyimba
Kano Pillars scores in 60% of matches (18 of 30 matches), while Enyimba keeps a clean sheet in 37% (11 of 30 matches).
Enyimba scores in 63% of matches (19 of 30 matches), while Kano Pillars keeps a clean sheet in 37% (11 of 30 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Kano Pillars
Over / Under - Enyimba
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when 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 30% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.3 pts / match - Kano Pillars · 1 pts / match - Enyimba
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Kano Pillars - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Enyimba - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 30%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Kano Pillars
Enyimba
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (NPFL).
Teams vs league
| Kano Pillars | Liga | Enyimba | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 1.80 | 1.87 | ▲ 2.10 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 36% | ▲ 43% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 30% | 28% | ▲ 37% |
| Clean sheets | • 37% | 38% | • 37% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 57% | 60% | ▼ 57% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 67% | 60% | • 60% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Kano Pillars 0 - 0 - 1 Enyimba. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Kano Pillars vs Enyimba?
The NPFL match finished Kano Pillars 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 Kano Pillars vs Enyimba?
Kano Pillars score 0.87 goals per game on average and Enyimba 1.03. The NPFL average is 1.87 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 28% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Kano Pillars's matches and 43% of Enyimba's.
What form are Kano Pillars and Enyimba in?
Over the last 5 games Kano Pillars 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 Kano Pillars vs Enyimba?
The statistical background for Kano Pillars vs Enyimba — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.