2017 NPFL MD17 STATISTICAL REVIEW OF RESULTS

 2017 NPFL MD17 STATISTICAL REVIEW OF RESULTS

By Agu Uchenna Kingsley

Twitter: @just_mr_k

IG: @just_mr_k

A total of 25 goals were scored in 10 matches giving an average of 2.5goals per match.  The highest goal scorer is Steven Odey of MFMFC with 13 goals in 9 matches and the second on the scorers log is Mathias Samuel of Elkanemi Warriors from Niger Republic with 9 goals in 7 matches.

All the matches ended in home wins, the third time this season. 1 red card was issued.

ABIA WARRIORS 2-0 ABS

1 – Abia Warriors are with only 1 loss in their last 6 NPFL matches.

1 – ABS are with only 1 win in their last 6 NPFL matches.

4 – Abia has won all their last 4 NPFL home matches.

4 – ABS has lost all their last 4 NPFL away matches.

1 – This is first match between Abia Warriors and ABS in the NPFL.

AKWA 4-2 SHOOTING

2 – This is Shooting’s only second loss in their last 6 NPFL matches.

5 – Akwa are with 5 wins and 1 draw in their last 5 NPFL home matches.

0 - Since 2012, Akwa United has never lost or drawn a NPFL match at home to Shooting stars.

ELKANEMI 1-0 KANO PILLARS

22 – Elkanemi has now won all their last 22 NPFL home matches and conceded just 5 goals in the process.

3 – Kano Pillars has lost all their last 3 NPFL away matches.

0 – Since 2015, Elkanemi has not lost or drawn a NPFL match at home to Kano Pillars.

0 – Since 2015, Kano Pillars has never scored a goal away at Elkanemi.

ENYIMBA 2-1 RANGERS

1 – Enyimba are with only 1 loss in their last 6 NPFL matches.

0 – Rangers have now gone 5 matches without a win in the NPFL.

3 – Enyimba has now won their last 3 NPFL home matches.

6 – Rangers have now lost all their last 6 NPFL away matches.

1 – Since 2015, this is the first time Rangers Int’l lost an Oriental Derby NPFL match away at Enyimba.

GOMBE UNITED 1-0 RIVERS UNITED

2 – This is Gombe United’s second win in their last 6 NPFL matches.

1 – Rivers United are with only 1 win in their last 6 NPFL matches.

4 – Rivers United are with 4 losses and 1 draw in their last 5 NPFL away matches.

1 – This is the first match between Gombe United and Rivers United in the NPFL.

IFEANYI UBAH 2-1 SUNSHINE STARS

4 – Ifeanyi Ubah has now won all their last 4 NPFL home matches.      

4 – Sunshine stars has now lost all their last 4 NPFL away matches.

1 – This is the first time Ifeanyi Ubah has ever won a NPFL match (home and away) to Sunshine stars.

1 – This is the first NPFL match between Ifeanyi Ubah and  Sunshine stars in Nnewi to ever produce a goal.

NASARAWA 4-0 MFM

5 – Nasarawa United are now on an unbeaten run of 5 NPFL matches.

4 – Nasarawa United has now won all their last 4 NPFL home matches without conceding any goal.

2 – MFM has now lost back to back NPFL away match, the second time this season.  

1 – This is the first time MFM has ever dropped points in a NPFL (home or away) match to Nasarawa United.

TORNADOES 2-1 LOBI

6 – Tornadoes has now won all their last 6 NPFL home matches, and conceded just 2 goals in the process.

3 – Lobi has now lost all their last 3 NPFL away matches.

2 – Since 2010, this is Tornadoes only second win against Lobi in the NPFL. The first win was the last season match between them that ended 2-0 in favour of Tornadoes.

PLATEAU UNITED 1-0 WIKKI TOURIST

1 – Plateau United has lost only 1 in their last 6 NPFL matches.

3 – Plateau United now won all their last 3 NPFL home matches.

0 – Wikki has lost all their NPFL away matches this season.

0 – Wikki Tourist is the only NPFL side that is yet to get any point away this season.

0 – Plateau United has never lost or drawn a NPFL match at home to Wikki Tourist.

REMO STARS 1-0 KATSINA UNITED

1 – Remo has lost only 1 in their last 5 NPFL matches.

2 – Katsina United has won 2 and lost 3 in their last 5 NPFL matches.

3 – Remo now won all their last 3 NPFL home matches. The first time in the history of the club.

4 – Katsina United have now lost all their last 4 NPFL away matches.

1 – This is the first NPFL match between Remo stars and Katsina United.