Sport Picks
Bayelsa United vs Niger Tornadoes
Nigeria
NPFL 2025/2026 Samson Siasia Sports Stadium, Yenagoa 
Match Events
13'
13'
Dalhatu A.
61'
61'
Sub
Abubakar I. In: Mendos R.
Out: Abubakar I.
61'
61'
Sub
Dalhatu A. In: Ahmadu L.
Out: Dalhatu A.
AI Match Summary
The NPFL 2025/2026 game between Bayelsa United and Niger Tornadoes finished 0-0.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
22%
20%
58%
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Niger Tornadoes
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
58%
/ Medium Confidence
- Look at the last few games and Niger Tornadoes come out ahead of Bayelsa United on wins alone.
- Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
- This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
- 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 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 62.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 27.200000000000003%
Bayelsa United Clean Sheet 20%
Niger Tornadoes Clean Sheet 68%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Bayelsa United | Niger Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 28 |
| Wins | 8 | 9 |
| Draws | 8 | 7 |
| Losses | 14 | 12 |
| Goals Scored | 0.97 | 0.93 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.17 | 1.07 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.25 | 1.19 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Jan 29, 2026 NPFL
Bayelsa United vs Niger Tornadoes
0:0
Sep 7, 2025 NPFL
Niger Tornadoes vs Bayelsa United
1:0
Apr 20, 2025 NPFL
Niger Tornadoes vs Bayelsa United
1:1
Nov 27, 2024 NPFL
Bayelsa United vs Niger Tornadoes
4:1
Mar 9, 2024 NPFL
Bayelsa United vs Niger Tornadoes
0:1
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Bayelsa United 32 / 100
Niger Tornadoes 41 / 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
Bayelsa United Niger Tornadoes
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Niger Tornadoes Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Games between these two average 1.80 goals.
Bayelsa United's goal record stands at 57% scoring rate across 30 recent games.
Niger Tornadoes's defensive record shows goals conceded in 54% of 28 matches.
Recent resilience: Bayelsa United stayed unbeaten in 1 of the last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Bayelsa United VS Niger Tornadoes
1.5 Goals Scored 0.75
1.63 Goals Conceded 1
75% Over 1.5 50%
63% Over 2.5 38%
50% Over 3.5 13%
Recent Form & Match History
Bayelsa United
(Home) 01 Jun
Wikki Tourists
3 : 1 Bayelsa United
24 May
Bayelsa United
4 : 0 Kwara
10 May
Remo Stars
2 : 1 Bayelsa United
03 May
Bayelsa United
0 : 2 Rangers International
19 Apr
Katsina Utd
3 : 2 Bayelsa United
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24 May
Bayelsa United
4 : 0 Kwara
03 May
Bayelsa United
0 : 2 Rangers International
12 Apr
Bayelsa United
0 : 1 Wikki Tourists
29 Mar
Bayelsa United
4 : 1 Kano Pillars
15 Mar
Bayelsa United
2 : 1 Warri Wolves
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Niger Tornadoes
(Away) 06 Sept
Kano Pillars
3 : 2 Niger Tornadoes
30 Aug
Niger Tornadoes
2 : 1 Enyimba International
24 May
Niger Tornadoes
1 : 0 Shooting
10 May
El Kanemi Warriors
0 : 0 Niger Tornadoes
03 May
Niger Tornadoes
2 : 2 Kwara
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06 Sept
Kano Pillars
3 : 2 Niger Tornadoes
10 May
El Kanemi Warriors
0 : 0 Niger Tornadoes
19 Apr
Remo Stars
3 : 0 Niger Tornadoes
05 Apr
Katsina Utd
1 : 0 Niger Tornadoes
23 Mar
Abia Warriors
2 : 1 Niger Tornadoes
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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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