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Ikorodu City vs Abia Warriors — NPFL 2019

Ikorodu City
Ikorodu City
FT
1 – 0
HT: 0 – 0
Abia Warriors
Abia Warriors
11/30/2025NPFLNPFL · Round 15Mobolaji Johnson Arena

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 38+ matches

Ikorodu City63%
×Draw23%
Abia Warriors15%
✓ Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 6 more than always backing the home side
Model
49.7%
Always home
44.3%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 49.7% correct across 106,786 matches, vs 44.3% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.7% correct · Away picks 47.3% correct

Football matches only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Expected goals in this match

What is xG?

Every shot is scored 0–1 by how likely it is to be a goal from that spot — a chance in the middle of the box ≈ 0.4, a long shot from a tight angle ≈ 0.03, a penalty ≈ 0.76. Add them up over a match and that is the xG.

The scoreline can lie: you can win 1-0 on a fluke while creating half the chances. xG shows who was really closer to scoring — and over a season it predicts results better than goals alone.

Ikorodu City
1.79
Abia Warriors
0.72

Ikorodu City creates 149% more chances

Season form · 38 home / 128 away

creates per match

Ikorodu City
2.03
Abia Warriors
0.73

allows per match

Ikorodu City
0.71
Abia Warriors
1.55

finishing

Ikorodu City+0.00on par
Abia Warriors+0.00on par

Total goals

54%Under
  • Under54
  • Over46

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

57%No
  • No57
  • Yes43

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Ikorodu City ↓

Abia Warriors →
0
1
2
3
4
0
0–08%
0–16%
0–22%
0–31%
0–40%
1
1–015%
1–111%
1–24%
1–31%
1–40%
2
2–013%
2–19%
2–23%
2–31%
2–40%
3
3–08%
3–16%
3–22%
3–30%
3–40%
4
4–03%
4–13%
4–21%
4–30%
4–40%

Most likely 1–0 (15%) · grid covers 97% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
92%8%1.5
71%29%2.5
46%54%3.5
24%76%4.5
11%89%

Double chance

Ikorodu City or draw
85%
Ikorodu City or Abia Warriors
77%
Draw or Abia Warriors
37%

Winning margin

Ikorodu City wins by 2+
37%
Abia Warriors wins by 2+
4%

Team goals

Ikorodu City 1+ goals
83%
Ikorodu City 2+ goals
53%
Ikorodu City 3+ goals
26%
Abia Warriors 1+ goals
51%
Abia Warriors 2+ goals
16%
Abia Warriors 3+ goals
4%

Draw no bet

Ikorodu City (draw refunded)
81%
Abia Warriors (draw refunded)
19%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
32%
Both score & under 3
11%

Model probabilities, not odds. For information only.

How is this calculated?

Every number below comes from this match — nothing is made up.

1

Recent form of each side

Ikorodu City at home — creates 2.03, concedes 0.71 · 38 matches

Abia Warriors away — creates 0.73, concedes 1.55 · 128 matches

⚑ Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.

2

Expected goals for this match

Ikorodu City attack 2.03 + Abia Warriors defence 1.55 → ÷2 → 1.79

Abia Warriors attack 0.73 + Ikorodu City defence 0.71 → ÷2 → 0.72

Each side's attack is blended with the other's defence, then averaged.

3

Chance of every scoreline

From those two numbers a Poisson distribution gives the probability of each exact score — the grid shown above.

4

The answer to "why 63%?"

Ikorodu City scores more
63%
level
23%
Abia Warriors scores more
15%

Ikorodu City at 63% is simply the biggest of the three — that is the pick.

What the model can't see

It reads only the stats of recent matches. It knows nothing about:

  • injuries & suspensions
  • the matchday lineup
  • motivation — cup, relegation, a title race
  • weather & pitch condition
  • in-game coaching decisions

So 63% does not mean "Ikorodu City will win" — it means "on the available stats, this is the most likely result."

Statistical model based on expected goals (xG). For informational purposes only.

Probable lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed ~1 hour before kickoff

Ikorodu City 1 – 0 Abia Warriors

Ikorodu City beat Abia Warriors 1-0 in NPFL on November 30, 2025.

The match was played at Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos.