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Abia Warriors vs Shooting - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
Nigeria
NPFL 2025/2026 Umuahia Township Stadium, Umuahia 
Match Events
19'
19'
Obioma C.
46'
46'
Sub
Azeez T. In: Apaingolo J.
Out: Azeez T.
46'
46'
Sub
Onyemaechi A. In: Emmanuel L.
Out: Onyemaechi A.
AI Match Summary
The NPFL 2025/2026 game between Abia Warriors and Shooting finished 2-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Abia Warriors.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
41%
30%
29%
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Abia Warriors
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
41%
/ Low Confidence
- Look at the last few games and Shooting come out ahead of Abia Warriors on wins alone.
- Win probability leans Abia Warriors's way, sitting at 40%.
- Regular NPFL 2025/2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
- Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 91%
Over 1.5 Goals 81.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 26.8%
Abia Warriors Clean Sheet 68%
Shooting Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Abia Warriors | Shooting |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 29 |
| Wins | 11 | 13 |
| Draws | 6 | 3 |
| Losses | 12 | 13 |
| Goals Scored | 0.9 | 1.17 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.17 | 1.28 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.38 | 1.38 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Mar 8, 2026 NPFL
Abia Warriors vs Shooting
2:0
Oct 19, 2025 NPFL
Shooting vs Abia Warriors
2:0
Apr 27, 2025 NPFL
Abia Warriors vs Shooting
3:1
Dec 1, 2024 NPFL
Shooting vs Abia Warriors
2:0
Jun 2, 2024 NPFL
Shooting vs Abia Warriors
4:0
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Abia Warriors Compare
Top Goalscorer Obioma C.
2 Goals Avg xG / game 1.06
Avg xA / game 0.69
Shooting Compare
Avg xG / game 1.25
Avg xA / game 0.77
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Abia Warriors 50 / 100
Shooting 26 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Abia Warriors Shooting
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Abia Warriors Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Abia Warriors found the back of the net in 66% of recent matches (29 games).
Defensive concern: Shooting conceded in 72% of 29 recent games.
H2H data points to 2.80 goals as a typical output.
Abia Warriors has registered 3 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.
Scoring Trends
Abia Warriors VS Shooting
1.13 Goals Scored 1.13
1.63 Goals Conceded 1.63
88% Over 1.5 75%
63% Over 2.5 50%
38% Over 3.5 25%
Recent Form & Match History
Abia Warriors
(Home) 04 Oct
Rangers International
3 : 1 Abia Warriors
27 Sept
Abia Warriors
3 : 0 Bendel
23 Sept
Barau
2 : 0 Abia Warriors
20 Sept
Sporting Lagos
0 : 2 Abia Warriors
13 Sept
Abia Warriors
2 : 2 Ikorodu City
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27 Sept
Abia Warriors
3 : 0 Bendel
13 Sept
Abia Warriors
2 : 2 Ikorodu City
31 Aug
Abia Warriors
0 : 0 Kun Khalifa
10 May
Abia Warriors
0 : 2 Kun Khalifa
19 Apr
Abia Warriors
2 : 1 Ikorodu City
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Shooting
(Away) 07 Oct
Shooting
0 : 0 Kano Pillars
04 Oct
Shooting
0 : 0 Nasarawa United
30 Sept
Enyimba International
4 : 2 Shooting
27 Sept
Warri Wolves
1 : 0 Shooting
23 Sept
Shooting
2 : 0 Katsina Utd
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30 Sept
Enyimba International
4 : 2 Shooting
27 Sept
Warri Wolves
1 : 0 Shooting
20 Sept
Plateau United
3 : 1 Shooting
13 Sept
CS Sfaxien
2 : 0 Shooting
24 May
Niger Tornadoes
1 : 0 Shooting
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers International | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 47:27 | 68 |
| 2 | Rivers United | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 44:31 | 67 |
| 3 | Shooting | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 41:40 | 60 |
| 4 | Ikorodu City | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 43:39 | 58 |
| 5 | Bendel | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 44:38 | 56 |
| 6 | Nasarawa United | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 37:34 | 56 |
| 7 | Abia Warriors | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 31:34 | 55 |
| 8 | Barau | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 34:30 | 52 |
| 9 | Katsina Utd | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 36:39 | 52 |
| 10 | Plateau United | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 39:40 | 50 |
| 11 | Enyimba International | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 44:42 | 49 |
| 12 | Kun Khalifa | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 42:40 | 49 |
| 13 | Warri Wolves | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 36:41 | 49 |
| 14 | Niger Tornadoes | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 37:36 | 48 |
| 15 | Kano Pillars | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 34:39 | 48 |
| 16 | Kwara | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 32:36 | 47 |
| 17 | Remo Stars | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 42:47 | 47 |
| 18 | El Kanemi Warriors | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 27:46 | 47 |
| 19 | Bayelsa United | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 37:42 | 43 |
| 20 | Wikki Tourists | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 36:48 | 40 |
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