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Abia Warriors vs Niger Tornadoes
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this NPFL fixture.
Abia Warriors vs Niger Tornadoes preview and prediction
Kick-off is on Sunday 5 August 2018 for Abia Warriors and Niger Tornadoes, an NPFL meeting. On our Elo ratings Abia Warriors have the edge, 1608 to 1361 once home and away form is split out.
The last five for Abia Warriors go D D D D D, and on that evidence they are blowing hot and cold. They are unbeaten in ten. Niger Tornadoes come into this blowing hot and cold (D D D D D over their last five). That makes it five without defeat.
On their own patch Abia Warriors are scoring 0.3 and letting in 0.0 per game. On the road Niger Tornadoes score 0.4 a game and concede 0.8. Don't expect a goal-fest. The two sides' scoring and conceding rates add up to 0.8 a game, so unders appeal. Abia Warriors have kept a clean sheet in 90% of their recent matches.
There is no tipster preview on Abia Warriors vs Niger Tornadoes yet, so head to our NPFL tips for the latest picks in the competition.
Form & key stats
Per game
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +4Abia Warriors
- Venue edge
- +247Abia Warriors
| Abia WarriorsHome | Rating | Niger TornadoesAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,549 | Overall | 1,545 |
| 1,608 | Match venue | 1,361 |
| 1,608 | At home | 1,669 |
| 1,434 | Away | 1,361 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,431 | Attack | 1,409 |
| 1,630 | Defence | 1,584 |
| 1,461 | Home attack | 1,468 |
| 1,400 | Away attack | 1,336 |
| 1,673 | Home defence | 1,666 |
| 1,556 | Away defence | 1,507 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,308 | Goal environment | 1,318 |
| 1,373 | Home goals | 1,407 |
| 1,435 | Away goals | 1,412 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,492 | Close games | 1,579 |
| 1,565 | Winning margin | 1,532 |
Match venue compares Abia Warriors at home with Niger Tornadoes away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.