Nigeria NPFL, round 9 · Sunday, 18 October, MSK

Kwara United — Abia Warriors

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Model prediction for 18 October

Kwara United63%
Draw24%
Abia Warriors14%
Model estimate at MSK

In short

Kwara United are clear favourites: 63% against 14% for the opponent, draw 24%.

2.0 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (2.1).

Over 2.5 goals — 32%, both teams to score — 32%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings Kwara United are about 0.5 goals per match stronger.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Kwara United — Abia Warriors What is xG?1.4–0.5
Kwara United not to lose86%
Abia Warriors not to lose37%
No draw76%
Both teams to score: yes32%
Both teams to score: no68%
Total over 2.532%
Total under 2.568%

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Form

Kwara United

  • 10.10away · Ikorodu City0:2
  • 04.10Ranchers Bees2:1
  • 27.09away · Kun Khalifat0:1
  • 23.09Nasarawa United2:1
  • 20.09away · Warri Wolves FC0:1

Abia Warriors

  • 11.10Rivers United FC0:0
  • 04.10away · Enugu Rangers1:3
  • 27.09Bendel Insurance3:0
  • 23.09away · Barau0:2
  • 20.09away · Sporting Lagos2:0

Head to head

  • 22.02.2026Abia Warriors — Kwara United1:0
  • 05.10.2025Kwara United — Abia Warriors0:1
  • 26.02.2025Kwara United — Abia Warriors0:0
  • 13.10.2024Abia Warriors — Kwara United1:0
  • 29.02.2024Abia Warriors — Kwara United1:0

Full record: 6 meetings →

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
11Nasarawa United83238–8011
12Kwara United83149–9010
13Warri Wolves FC83146–7-110
14Niger Tornadoes82336–7-19
15Abia Warriors82338–11-39
16Ranchers Bees82249–10-18

Season 2026/27

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Nigeria NPFL on the same day

This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 63% will not happen in roughly 37 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →