Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Warri Wolves play Kano Pillars in NPFL (Nigeria). The match date is 14 December 2025 at 16:00. Final score: 0:0.

Current form

Warri Wolves: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Kano Pillars: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Warri Wolves scores 0.95 and concedes 1.08 goals per match. Kano Pillars scores 0.97 and concedes 1.03. League average: 2.02 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Warri Wolves 37%, Kano Pillars 34%. Over 2.5: Warri Wolves 34%, Kano Pillars 37%. League level: BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 34%.

xG, shots and style

Warri Wolves has higher xG: 1.34 vs 1.32. Warri Wolves: 4.9 shots per match, Kano Pillars: 2.7.

Match halves

Warri Wolves: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.61. Kano Pillars: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.47.

Goals by minute

Warri Wolves: 46-60 (11 goals). Kano Pillars: 31-45+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

NPFL: 2.02 goals per match, BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 34%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
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.

Warri WolvesKano Pillars
0.95Goals scored / match0.97
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1.08Goals conceded / match1.03
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27%Average possession16%
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1.84Shots on target / match0.37
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Team statswho is more efficient?

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

4.92Shots per match2.68
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1.84Shots on target0.37
Warri WolvesKano Pillars
19.3%Shot conversion36.3%
Warri WolvesKano Pillars
27%Possession16%
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1.34xG for1.32
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1.82xG against1.45
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Shooting quality

Warri Wolves: Counter-attackingKano Pillars: Counter-attacking
Warri WolvesKano Pillars
Accuracy (shots on target)37%14%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.270.49
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.522.62

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
LLWLW
Season result split
34% W26% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-10-15
1.29 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-8-2
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WDWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 0.82Opponent xG: 1.56BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 60%
Kano Pillars
LWLWL
Season result split
39% W16% R45% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-6-17
1.34 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-15
Last 5 away
0-1-4
DLLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 0.80Opponent xG: 1.50BTTS: 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.

Kano Pillars is 5% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.08 goals / match - Warri Wolves · 1.03 goals / match - Kano Pillars

Warri Wolves scoring profile: strong

Warri Wolves scores in 63% of matches (24 of 38 matches), while Kano Pillars keeps a clean sheet in 37% (14 of 38 matches).

Kano Pillars scoring profile: mixed

Kano Pillars scores in 63% of matches (24 of 38 matches), while Warri Wolves keeps a clean sheet in 42% (16 of 38 matches).

36Goals scored (season)37
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41Goals conceded (season)39
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2.03Average goals in match2
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3Goals scored (last 5)4
Warri WolvesKano Pillars
8Goals conceded (last 5)7
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How often they score at least...

63%1 goal63%
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29%2 goals24%
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3%3 goals8%
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0%4 goals3%
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How often they concede at least...

58%1 goal63%
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29%2 goals29%
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13%3 goals8%
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8%4 goals3%
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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.

38%
League average

Goal patterns

21%BTTS at half-time13%
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5%BTTS in both halves0%
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18%Scored in both halves11%
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BTTS and goal count

29%Min. 3 goals and BTTS26%
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5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
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20%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

61%Min. 1 goal before half-time58%
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26%Min. 2 goals before half-time24%
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5%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
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2nd half

61%Min. 1 goal after half-time68%
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29%Min. 2 goals after half-time29%
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13%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
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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.

Kano Pillars is 41% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.95 pts / match - Warri Wolves · 1.34 pts / match - Kano Pillars

Warri Wolves - half-time state
13% leading55% draw32% trailing
Kano Pillars - half-time state
29% leading47% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.95Points per match (1st half)1.34
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0.34Goals scored (1st half)0.5
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0.63Goals conceded (1st half)0.39
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0.97Average goals (1st half)0.89
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53%Clean sheet before half-time63%
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66%No goal before half-time66%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.53Points per match (2nd half)1.21
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0.61Goals scored (2nd half)0.47
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0.45Goals conceded (2nd half)0.63
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1.05Average goals (2nd half)1.11
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66%Clean sheet after half-time58%
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53%No goal after half-time61%
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Warri Wolves - second-half results

34% W50% R16% P
36
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-11
Goal difference (1st half)
58
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.95
PPG before half-time
Lead holding262%

Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 34%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Kano Pillars - second-half results

29% W34% R37% P
51
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
46
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.34
PPG before half-time
Lead holding134%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 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 match0.401.40
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.01.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-3-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Kano Pillars - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.80
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.21.2
Average goals in match0.41.8
1 goal40%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference0-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* 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
5
6
0-15
6
10
16-30
2
8
31-45
11
3
46-60
4
5
61-75
8
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (11 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Kano Pillars
ScoredConceded
4
3
0-15
5
7
16-30
10
5
31-45
3
4
46-60
6
7
61-75
9
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - 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

2.01
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
36%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-50%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
40%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
14%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 7 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.
-0.48
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.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.39
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.74
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
66%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
186%
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
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Kano Pillars

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.35
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.42
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
167%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
72%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.14
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* 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 WolvesLigaKano Pillars
Average goals in match 2.032.02 2.00
Both teams scored 37%38% 34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 34%34% 37%
Clean sheets 42%37% 37%
Goal before half-time 61%61% 58%
Goal after half-time 61%64% 68%

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

2.02
Average goals per match
38%
Both teams scored
34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
37%
Clean sheets
1.44
Home goals / match
0.58
Away goals / match
+148%
Home attack advantage
+60%
Home defence advantage
+52%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
64%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Warri Wolves 0 - 0 - 1 Kano Pillars. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars?

The NPFL match finished Warri Wolves 0:0 Kano Pillars. 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 Kano Pillars?

Warri Wolves score 0.95 goals per game on average and Kano Pillars 0.97. The NPFL average is 2.02 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 37% of Warri Wolves's matches and 34% of Kano Pillars's.

What form are Warri Wolves and Kano Pillars in?

Over the last 5 games Warri Wolves have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Kano Pillars 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars?

The statistical background for Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars — 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.