Abia Warriors begin their new NPFL campaign against Kun Khalifat FC on 30 August, with kick-off scheduled for 15:00 GMT.
The fixture gives Abia Warriors home advantage and an immediate opportunity to make a positive start to the season. Kun Khalifat FC, meanwhile, will aim to avoid an early setback and collect points from one of the league’s opening away matches.
The key statistics of the players of both teams this season:
- Assists: (Abia Warriors) — 0 assists, (Kun Khalifat FC) — 0 assists.
- Goalkeepers saves: (Abia Warriors) — 0, (Kun Khalifat FC) — 0
- Tackles: (Abia Warriors) — 0, (Kun Khalifat FC) — 0.
- Most encounters won: (Abia Warriors) — 0, (Kun Khalifat FC) — 0.
Top 5 scorers this season:
- (0)
- (0)
- (0)
- (0)
- (0)
Team statistics:
With the campaign at its starting point, neither side has a league record to defend from the current season. The match will therefore provide the first meaningful indication of how both teams have prepared, how quickly their new players have settled and what level of performance supporters can expect in the weeks ahead.
Abia Warriors will be expected to use the familiarity of their home ground to control the tempo. Home fixtures are often important in the NPFL, where points gained in front of a team’s own supporters can shape the season. A strong opening performance would give the hosts confidence before the demands of a long league campaign begin to increase.
According to home statistics this season, Abia Warriors scores more goals and concedes more in the following intervals:
| Intervals | Goal Scored, % | Goals conceded, % |
| 0-15 | ||
| 16-30 | ||
| 31-45 | ||
| 46-60 | ||
| 61-75 | ||
| 76-90 | ||
| 91-105 |
Kun Khalifat FC has the following time frames of scoring and conceding goals:
| Intervals | Goal Scored, % | Goals conceded, % |
| 0-15 | ||
| 16-30 | ||
| 31-45 | ||
| 46-60 | ||
| 61-75 | ||
| 76-90 | ||
| 91-105 |
Head-to-head stats:
| Teams | Games | Win | Draws | Losses | |||
| H | A | H | A | H | A | ||
| Abia Warriors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kun Khalifat FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Probabilities before the match:
| Abia Warriors | Kun Khalifat FC | |
| 41.5% | Winning the game | 41.5% |
| 0% | Attack potential | 0% |
| 0% | Potential in defense | 0% |
| 50% | Strength against each other | 50% |
| 33% | Goal Potential | 33% |
Summary: the probability of Kun Khalifat FC winning – 45%, draw – 45%, loss – 10%. Thus Abia Warriors, most likely, loss (loss or draw)
Goal Forecast:Abia Warriors, is likely to score None goals, Kun Khalifat FC is likely to score no more than None.
The bookmaker odds for this match:
| Home win | Draw | Away win |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
Save the date
The match between the teams Abia Warriors and Kun Khalifat FC will take place on August 30 at 15:00 (GMT) at the stadium Umuahia Township Stadium.
