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Nigeria Premier Football League · Matchday 10

Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars

· Warri Township Stadium, Warri

Alin prediction Warri Wolves to win

Cmodel only, no market odds

Predicted score 1 – 0

20% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Warri WolvesDrawKano Pillars
  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.26 vs 0.55.
  • RiskNo bookmaker prices recorded yet, so this pick has not been checked against the market.

Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars preview

In the Nigeria Premier Football League fixture, Warri Wolves have a 53% chance to win against Kano Pillars, who sit at 15%. The most likely scoreline is 1-0, predicted at 20%. Warri Wolves have an expected goals figure of 1.26, while Kano Pillars sit at 0.55.

However, the match could deviate from this prediction. Both teams to score is only at 31%, and the chance of Over 2.5 goals is just 27%. Recent form shows Warri Wolves with mixed results and Kano Pillars struggling with 5 draws in their last 6 matches. This context suggests that the outcome may not be straightforward.

Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceWarri WolvesDrawKano Pillars
Model53%32%15%
Market———
Published53%32%15%
Edge———
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.26 vs 0.55.
  • Better recent form: 2 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the model alone (no market price recorded yet).

Warri Wolves and Kano Pillars expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.26Warri Wolves
0.55Kano Pillars
Total expected goals
1.80
Attack rating (Warri Wolves / Kano Pillars)
0.78 / 1.05
Defence rating (Warri Wolves / Kano Pillars)
0.84 / 1.09

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 17.6% 7.9% 2.5% 0.5% 0.1% 1 19.5% 12.5% 3.1% 0.6% 0.1% 2 13.0% 7.1% 1.9% 0.4% 0.1% 3 5.4% 3.0% 0.8% 0.1% 0.0% 4+ 2.2% 1.2% 0.3% 0.1% 0.0%

Rows: Warri Wolves goals. Columns: Kano Pillars goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 82%
Over 1.5 55%
Over 2.5 27%
Over 3.5 11%
Both teams to score
31%
No goals (0–0)
18%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Warri Wolves53%1.90
Draw32%3.11
Kano Pillars15%6.63
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.527%3.70
Under 2.573%1.37
Both teams to scoreYes31%3.19
No69%1.46
Double chance1X (Warri Wolves or draw)85%1.18
12 (either side)68%1.47
X2 (draw or Kano Pillars)47%2.12
Handicap -1Warri Wolves win by 2+25%3.97
Push (exactly one goal)28%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Warri Wolves and Kano Pillars recent form

Warri Wolves 2W 2D 2L
Kano Pillars 1W 4D 1L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Warri Wolves at home

Record (W-D-L)
3-0-1
Win rate
75%
Goals for / match
1.25
Goals against / match
0.50
Clean sheets
2 of 4
  • They have won 3 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 0.7 goals per match.
  • They average 1.2 goals per game at home against 0.2 on the road.
  • They have kept 4 clean sheets in 9 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 5 of 9 matches.

Kano Pillars away

Record (W-D-L)
0-3-1
Win rate
0%
Goals for / match
0.75
Goals against / match
1.75
Clean sheets
1 of 4
  • They have won 3 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They average 1.8 goals per game at home against 0.8 on the road.
  • They have kept 3 clean sheets in 9 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 9 matches.

League matches this season before kick-off: Warri Wolves at home only, Kano Pillars away only.

Warri Wolves vs Kano Pillars head-to-head

Last 7 meetings: Warri Wolves 1 · draws 4 · Kano Pillars 2.

Warri WolvesDrawsKano Pillars
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-05-10Kano Pillars1-0Warri WolvesNigeria Premier Football League
2025-12-14Warri Wolves0-0Kano PillarsNigeria Premier Football League
2021-05-09Warri Wolves1-1Kano PillarsNPFL
2021-04-04Kano Pillars1-0Warri WolvesNPFL
2020-01-05Kano Pillars1-1Warri WolvesNPFL
2016-06-12Kano Pillars2-2Warri WolvesNPFL
2016-02-24Warri Wolves1-0Kano PillarsNPFL

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