Kwara United vs Abia Warriors prediction
Kwara United
Saturday, 17 October 2026
1:1Half time 1 : 0NPFL
Abia Warriors
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Kwara United vs Abia Warriors: preview and prediction
Kwara United welcome Abia Warriors to Kwara Sports Stadium in Ilorin on Saturday 17 October, with kick-off at 15:00. It's matchday 9 in the NPFL. Kwara United go into it 15th in the table after 11 games, with Abia Warriors 17th. Last time out Kwara United were beaten 2-0 at Ikorodu City, and Abia Warriors were held to a goalless draw at home by Rivers United. Kwara United haven't lost any of their last three at home.
Kwara United: form and key numbers
So far in the NPFL, Kwara United have won three, drawn three and lost five of 11, with 12 goals scored and 13 conceded, good for 15th place and 12 points.
Over the last six matches it has been three wins, no draws and three defeats, averaging 1.2 goals for and 1.0 against. Last time out they lost 2-0 to Ikorodu City away; before that came a 2-1 win at home to Ranchers Bees and a 1-0 defeat away at Kun Khalifat FC.
The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last five. They failed to score in three of those games. At home they've won three of three recently (7 scored, 2 conceded).
- AIkorodu City0-2L
- HRanchers Bees2-1W
- AKun Khalifat FC0-1L
- HNasarawa United2-1W
- AWarri Wolves0-1L
- HKatsina United3-0W
Kwara United: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Abia Warriors: form and key numbers
Abia Warriors have won two, drawn four and lost five of their 11 NPFL games so far, scoring 10 and letting in 17. That has them 17th on 10 points.
Their last six in all competitions read two wins, two draws and two defeats, at 1.3 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per game. Last time out they were held to a goalless draw by Rivers United; before that came a 3-1 defeat away at Enugu Rangers and a 3-0 win at home to Bendel Insurance.
Three clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank twice. On the road they've won one of three recently (3 scored, 5 conceded).
- HRivers United0-0D
- AEnugu Rangers1-3L
- HBendel Insurance3-0W
- ABarau FC0-2L
- ASporting Lagos2-0W
- HIkorodu City2-2D
Abia Warriors: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Kwara United vs Abia Warriors: match analysis
Home and away form points to Kwara United: Kwara United have won three of their last three at home, Abia Warriors one of their last three on the road. Two points separate the two sides in the table.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Warri Wolves | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 13 |
| 15 | Kwara United | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 16 | Enyimba | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 11 |
| 17 | Abia Warriors | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -7 | 10 |
| 18 | Kun Khalifat | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -8 | 10 |
We make Kwara United favourites at 45%, with Abia Warriors on 25% and the draw at 30%. They're favoured rather than expected to stroll it.
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- 1.01.2
- 1.20.8
On goals, it expects around 2.0 in the game: 1.2 for Kwara United and 0.8 for Abia Warriors. Over 2.5 goals is 32% and both teams scoring 38%.
Their recent games have averaged 2.3 goals.
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- ResultKwara United win45%
- Double chanceKwara United or draw75%
- GoalsUnder 2.568%
- Both teams to scoreNo62%
- Clean sheetKwara United45%
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