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
| Source | Warri Wolves | Draw | Kano Pillars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 53% | 32% | 15% |
| Market | — | — | — |
| Published | 53% | 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.
- 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.
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.
- 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
| Market | Selection | Probability | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | Warri Wolves | 53% | 1.90 |
| Draw | 32% | 3.11 | |
| Kano Pillars | 15% | 6.63 | |
| Over/Under 2.5 | Over 2.5 | 27% | 3.70 |
| Under 2.5 | 73% | 1.37 | |
| Both teams to score | Yes | 31% | 3.19 |
| No | 69% | 1.46 | |
| Double chance | 1X (Warri Wolves or draw) | 85% | 1.18 |
| 12 (either side) | 68% | 1.47 | |
| X2 (draw or Kano Pillars) | 47% | 2.12 | |
| Handicap -1 | Warri 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
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.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-10 | Kano Pillars | 1-0 | Warri Wolves | Nigeria Premier Football League |
| 2025-12-14 | Warri Wolves | 0-0 | Kano Pillars | Nigeria Premier Football League |
| 2021-05-09 | Warri Wolves | 1-1 | Kano Pillars | NPFL |
| 2021-04-04 | Kano Pillars | 1-0 | Warri Wolves | NPFL |
| 2020-01-05 | Kano Pillars | 1-1 | Warri Wolves | NPFL |
| 2016-06-12 | Kano Pillars | 2-2 | Warri Wolves | NPFL |
| 2016-02-24 | Warri Wolves | 1-0 | Kano Pillars | NPFL |
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Before and after this match
- Warri Wolves, previous: Enyimba vs Warri Wolves: odds and pick
- Kano Pillars, previous: Kano Pillars – Katsina United, 2026-10-18