Nigeria - NPFLData current as of 19 September 2026

Kwara United vs Warri Wolves: match statistics

Kwara United crest
Kwara United
2 : 1half-time 1:0
Warri Wolves crest
Warri Wolves
155%(0.00)
X25%(0.00)
220%(0.00)

Kwara United displays impressive home form with a 60% win rate and only 20% losses at their own stadium, which provides a solid basis for predicting their success. The hosts have a positive home goal difference of +8, averaging 1.2 goals scored and conceding only 0.4 goals per match, with 60% clean sheets. Warri Wolves, on the other hand, performs significantly worse on the road with a 55% loss rate and only 36% wins, conceding an average of 1.09 goals with a negative goal difference of -3. Despite Kwara United's weaker overall recent form (1 win in their last 5 matches), their dominance at home and higher expected statistics xG (1.3 vs 1.19) speak in their favor. Warri Wolves, although in better overall recent form, struggles with away performances, making Kwara United the favorite for this match.

Kwara United vs Warri Wolves: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Kwara United played Warri Wolves in NPFL (Nigeria). The match was played on 1 February 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Kwara United: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Warri Wolves: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Kwara United scores 0.77 and concedes 0.91 goals per match. Warri Wolves scores 0.96 and concedes 0.87. League average: 1.84 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Kwara United 27%, Warri Wolves 35%. Over 2.5: Kwara United 18%, Warri Wolves 22%. League level: BTTS 36%, Over 2.5 26%.

xG, shots and style

Warri Wolves has higher xG: 1.30 vs 1.01. Kwara United: 4.0 shots per match, Warri Wolves: 4.9.

Match halves

Kwara United: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.36. Warri Wolves: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.57.

Goals by minute

Kwara United: 31-45+ (6 goals). Warri Wolves: 46-60 (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

NPFL: 1.84 goals per match, BTTS 36%, Over 2.5 26%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, 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

Kwara United displays impressive home form with a 60% win rate and only 20% losses at their own stadium, which provides a solid basis for predicting their success. The hosts have a positive home goal difference of +8, averaging 1.2 goals scored and conceding only 0.4 goals per match, with 60% clean sheets. Warri Wolves, on the other hand, performs significantly worse on the road with a 55% loss rate and only 36% wins, conceding an average of 1.09 goals with a negative goal difference of -3. Despite Kwara United's weaker overall recent form (1 win in their last 5 matches), their dominance at home and higher expected statistics xG (1.3 vs 1.19) speak in their favor. Warri Wolves, although in better overall recent form, struggles with away performances, making Kwara United the favorite for this match.

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

-1Possession (%)-1
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-1Shots-1
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-1Shots on target-1
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0xG0
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-1Corners-1
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0Dangerous attacks0
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-1Fouls-1
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-1Cards-1
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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.

Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
0.77Goals scored / match0.96
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
0.91Goals conceded / match0.87
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
26%Average possession29%
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
1.05Shots on target / match1.87
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Team statswho is more efficient?

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

4.05Shots per match4.87
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
1.05Shots on target1.87
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
19.1%Shot conversion19.6%
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
26%Possession29%
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1.01xG for1.3
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1.36xG against1.91
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Shooting quality

Kwara United: Counter-attackingWarri Wolves: Counter-attacking
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
Accuracy (shots on target)26%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.250.27
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.730.51

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 233% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Kwara United · 2 pts / match - Warri Wolves

Kwara United
WLLLL
Season result split
27% W27% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-6-10
1.09 pts / match · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-2-2
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WDWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 0.94Opponent xG: 1.24BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 0%
Warri Wolves
DWWLW
Season result split
39% W26% D35% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-6-8
1.43 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-1-6
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LLLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.23Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 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.

Warri Wolves is 25% better for: goals scored per match.

0.77 goals / match - Kwara United · 0.96 goals / match - Warri Wolves

Warri Wolves is 5% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.91 goals / match - Kwara United · 0.87 goals / match - Warri Wolves

Kwara United scoring profile: mixed

Kwara United scores in 45% of matches (10 of 22 matches), while Warri Wolves keeps a clean sheet in 43% (10 of 23 matches).

Warri Wolves scoring profile: strong

Warri Wolves scores in 70% of matches (16 of 23 matches), while Kwara United keeps a clean sheet in 36% (8 of 22 matches).

17Goals scored (season)22
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20Goals conceded (season)20
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1.68Average goals in match1.83
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2Goals scored (last 5)8
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5Goals conceded (last 5)6
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How often they score at least...

45%1 goal70%
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27%2 goals26%
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5%3 goals0%
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0%4 goals0%
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How often they concede at least...

64%1 goal57%
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18%2 goals22%
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9%3 goals4%
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0%4 goals4%
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* 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.

36%
League average

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time22%
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5%BTTS in both halves0%
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18%Scored in both halves13%
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BTTS and goal count

18%Min. 3 goals and BTTS22%
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0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
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0%BTTS - last 540%
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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

64%Min. 1 goal before half-time61%
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27%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
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5%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
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2nd half

45%Min. 1 goal after half-time57%
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23%Min. 2 goals after half-time17%
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5%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
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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.

Warri Wolves is 8% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.05 pts / match - Kwara United · 1.13 pts / match - Warri Wolves

Kwara United - half-time state
18% leading50% draw32% trailing
Warri Wolves - half-time state
17% leading61% draw22% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.05Points per match (1st half)1.13
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
0.41Goals scored (1st half)0.39
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
0.55Goals conceded (1st half)0.52
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
0.95Average goals (1st half)0.91
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55%Clean sheet before half-time57%
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
64%No goal before half-time61%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.18Points per match (2nd half)1.52
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
0.36Goals scored (2nd half)0.57
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
0.36Goals conceded (2nd half)0.35
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
0.73Average goals (2nd half)0.91
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
68%Clean sheet after half-time74%
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves
73%No goal after half-time57%
Kwara UnitedWarri Wolves

Kwara United - second-half results

18% W64% D18% L
23
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.05
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 27%. 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

35% W48% D17% L
26
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.13
PPG before half-time
Lead holding229%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Kwara United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.401.20
Goals scored / match0.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.2
Average goals in match0.80.6
1 goal60%40%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal100%80%
Goal difference-4+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Warri Wolves - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.602.60
Goals scored / match0.01.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match0.62.2
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal100%0%
Goal difference-3+5
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 20% 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.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (8 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (5). 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
0.8 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
95%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
31%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
32%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
17%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 6 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Kwara United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.35
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
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.
61%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
160%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.49
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

Warri Wolves

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.61
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.70
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.34
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+1.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
168%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
69%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.57
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% 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

Kwara UnitedLigaWarri Wolves
Average goals in match 1.681.84 1.83
Both teams scored 27%36% 35%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 18%26% 22%
Clean sheets 36%38% 43%
Goal before half-time 64%60% 61%
Goal after half-time 45%59% 57%

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

1.84
Average goals per match
36%
Both teams scored
26%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
38%
Clean sheets
1.27
Home goals / match
0.57
Away goals / match
+123%
Home attack advantage
+55%
Home defence advantage
+45%
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. Kwara UnitedGoalOlaniyi Saheed
  2. Kwara UnitedSubstitutionOn: Mustapha =SalisuOff: Babatunde Sikiru
  3. Kwara UnitedGoalOlaniyi Saheed

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Kwara United 0 - 1 - 0 Warri Wolves. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Warri Wolves
0 : 0
Kwara United

FAQ

What was the result of Kwara United vs Warri Wolves?

The NPFL match finished Kwara United 2:1 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 Kwara United vs Warri Wolves?

Kwara United score 0.77 goals per game on average and Warri Wolves 0.96. The NPFL average is 1.84 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 26% of games. Both teams score in 27% of Kwara United's matches and 35% of Warri Wolves's.

What form are Kwara United and Warri Wolves in?

Over the last 5 games Kwara United have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Warri Wolves 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Kwara United vs Warri Wolves?

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