Nigeria - NPFLData current as of 12 September 2026

Warri Wolves vs Bendel Insurance: match statistics

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Warri Wolves display solid home form with a 40% win rate and an impressive 60% clean sheets at home, which is their greatest asset. The hosts have a positive goal difference of +6 in home matches, while Bendel Insurance records a negative goal difference of -6 on the road. The visitors win only 20% of away matches and fail to score in as many as 47% of games on foreign grounds. The average xG for the hosts in home matches (1.69) exceeds the away xG of the visitors (1.29), suggesting an offensive advantage for Warri Wolves. Bendel Insurance has better recent overall form (1.4 PPG), but their poor away results (form: ldlldldwwwlddll) speak in favor of the hosts. Considering all factors, Warri Wolves have the edge to secure three points, although Bendel Insurance may put up resistance, making a draw a realistic alternative.

Warri Wolves vs Bendel Insurance: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Warri Wolves played Bendel Insurance in NPFL (Nigeria). The match was played on 22 March 2026. Final score: 0:0.

Current form

Warri Wolves: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Bendel Insurance: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Warri Wolves scores 0.93 and concedes 0.97 goals per match. Bendel Insurance scores 1.20 and concedes 0.93. League average: 1.87 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Warri Wolves 40%, Bendel Insurance 43%. Over 2.5: Warri Wolves 30%, Bendel Insurance 30%. League level: BTTS 36%, Over 2.5 28%.

xG, shots and style

Bendel Insurance has higher xG: 1.54 vs 1.40. Warri Wolves: 5.3 shots per match, Bendel Insurance: 8.0.

Match halves

Warri Wolves: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.60. Bendel Insurance: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.47.

Goals by minute

Warri Wolves: 46-60 (9 goals). Bendel Insurance: 16-30 (9 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: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, 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

Warri Wolves display solid home form with a 40% win rate and an impressive 60% clean sheets at home, which is their greatest asset. The hosts have a positive goal difference of +6 in home matches, while Bendel Insurance records a negative goal difference of -6 on the road. The visitors win only 20% of away matches and fail to score in as many as 47% of games on foreign grounds. The average xG for the hosts in home matches (1.69) exceeds the away xG of the visitors (1.29), suggesting an offensive advantage for Warri Wolves. Bendel Insurance has better recent overall form (1.4 PPG), but their poor away results (form: ldlldldwwwlddll) speak in favor of the hosts. Considering all factors, Warri Wolves have the edge to secure three points, although Bendel Insurance may put up resistance, making a draw a realistic alternative.

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

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

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.

Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
0.93Goals scored / match1.2
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
0.97Goals conceded / match0.93
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
29%Average possession37%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
2Shots on target / match2.9
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

5.33Shots per match8.03
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
2Shots on target2.9
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
17.5%Shot conversion14.9%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
29%Possession37%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
1.4xG for1.54
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
1.85xG against1.3
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance

Shooting quality

Warri Wolves: Counter-attackingBendel Insurance: Counter-attacking
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
Accuracy (shots on target)38%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.260.19
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.470.41

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 40% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Warri Wolves · 1.4 pts / match - Bendel Insurance

Warri Wolves
LDDWL
Season result split
33% W30% D37% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-9-11
1.30 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-7-2
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
WWDDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.37Opponent xG: 1.89BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Bendel Insurance
DLWLW
Season result split
37% W37% D27% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-11-8
1.47 pts / match · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-5-7
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LDDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 0.65Opponent xG: 1.44BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

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 29% better for: goals scored per match.

0.93 goals / match - Warri Wolves · 1.2 goals / match - Bendel Insurance

Warri Wolves scoring profile: strong

Warri Wolves scores in 67% of matches (20 of 30 matches), while Bendel Insurance keeps a clean sheet in 37% (11 of 30 matches).

Bendel Insurance scoring profile: mixed

Bendel Insurance scores in 67% of matches (20 of 30 matches), while Warri Wolves keeps a clean sheet in 43% (13 of 30 matches).

28Goals scored (season)36
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
29Goals conceded (season)28
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
1.9Average goals in match2.13
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
5Goals scored (last 5)7
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
7Goals conceded (last 5)5
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal67%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
27%2 goals33%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
0%3 goals17%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
0%4 goals3%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance

How often they concede at least...

57%1 goal63%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
27%2 goals23%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
7%3 goals7%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
7%4 goals0%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance

* 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.

43%
Bendel Insurance - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.13 of 30 matches
36%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time23%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
3%BTTS in both halves7%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
13%Scored in both halves20%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance

BTTS and goal count

30%Min. 3 goals and BTTS23%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
60%BTTS - last 540%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance

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

57%Min. 1 goal before half-time57%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
27%Min. 2 goals before half-time37%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
3%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance

2nd half

57%Min. 1 goal after half-time63%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
27%Min. 2 goals after half-time30%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time10%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance

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 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / match - Warri Wolves · 1.5 pts / match - Bendel Insurance

Warri Wolves - half-time state
13% leading60% draw27% trailing
Bendel Insurance - half-time state
30% leading60% draw10% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)1.5
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
0.33Goals scored (1st half)0.73
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
0.57Goals conceded (1st half)0.33
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
0.9Average goals (1st half)1.07
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
57%Clean sheet before half-time70%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
67%No goal before half-time50%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance

After half-time (2nd half)

1.47Points per match (2nd half)1.13
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
0.6Goals scored (2nd half)0.47
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
0.4Goals conceded (2nd half)0.6
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
1Average goals (2nd half)1.07
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
67%Clean sheet after half-time57%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance
53%No goal after half-time63%
Warri WolvesBendel Insurance

Warri Wolves - second-half results

30% W57% D13% L
30
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
44
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding254%

Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Bendel Insurance - second-half results

23% W43% D33% L
45
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
+12
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding123%

Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Warri Wolves - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.40
Goals scored / match0.20.8
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.01.4
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-3+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Bendel Insurance - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.00
Goals scored / match1.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match1.21.2
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+4-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 5

* 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.

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.

Bendel Insurance
ScoredConceded
7
2
0-15
9
1
16-30
6
7
31-45
6
6
46-60
3
6
61-75
5
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - 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

2.02
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
108%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
42%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-1%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
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

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.
-4.4 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.
+0.88
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.
176%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.30
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%

Bendel Insurance

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.24
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.1 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.
+0.37
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
218%
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.
-0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% 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

Warri WolvesLigaBendel Insurance
Average goals in match 1.901.87 2.13
Both teams scored 40%36% 43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 30%28% 30%
Clean sheets 43%38% 37%
Goal before half-time 57%60% 57%
Goal after half-time 57%60% 63%

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

1.87
Average goals per match
36%
Both teams scored
28%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
38%
Clean sheets
1.32
Home goals / match
0.55
Away goals / match
+140%
Home attack advantage
+58%
Home defence advantage
+49%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
24%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
26%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Warri Wolves 0 - 1 - 0 Bendel Insurance. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Bendel Insurance
1 : 1
Warri Wolves

FAQ

What was the result of Warri Wolves vs Bendel Insurance?

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

What do the goal statistics show before Warri Wolves vs Bendel Insurance?

Warri Wolves score 0.93 goals per game on average and Bendel Insurance 1.20. The NPFL average is 1.87 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 28% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Warri Wolves's matches and 43% of Bendel Insurance's.

What form are Warri Wolves and Bendel Insurance in?

Over the last 5 games Warri Wolves have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Bendel Insurance 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

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

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.