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Kwara vs Gombe

Nigeria Nigeria

Federation Cup 2025 Kwara Sports Stadium, Ilorin
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AI Match Summary

Kwara in this Federation Cup 2025 tie, finishing 1-0. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

31%
Kwara
40%
Draws
29%
Gombe
Draw rate projection: 40% Favored: Draw

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

66% / Medium Confidence
  • Gombe haven't matched Kwara's recent run of results.
  • Model puts this one close, with a 40% draw probability.
  • Kwara have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Kwara, who have won 2 of the last 5 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 62.2%
Kwara Clean Sheet 20%
Gombe Clean Sheet 15%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Kwara Gombe
Matches Played 32 30
Wins 12 10
Draws 8 4
Losses 12 16
Goals Scored 1.13 0.83
Goals Conceded 0.75 0.83
Expected Goals (xG) 1.13 0.83
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 0.75 0.83

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 2, 2025 Federation Cup
Kwara vs Gombe
1:0
Apr 16, 2024 NPFL
Gombe vs Kwara
1:2
Nov 26, 2023 NPFL
Kwara vs Gombe
2:0
Mar 29, 2023 NPFL
Gombe vs Kwara
1:0
Jan 15, 2023 NPFL
Kwara vs Gombe
0:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Kwara 32 / 100
Gombe 29 / 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

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Kwara Gombe

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Defensive concern: Gombe conceded in 67% of 30 recent games.

Recent resilience: Kwara stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.

Kwara's goal record stands at 59% scoring rate across 32 recent games.

These sides typically produce 1.40 goals when they meet.

Scoring Trends

Kwara VS Gombe
1.13 Goals Scored 0.83
0.75 Goals Conceded 0.83
50% Over 1.5 67%
38% Over 2.5 17%
13% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Kwara

(Home)
01 Jun
Kwara
0 : 1
Sokoto United
24 May
Bayelsa United
4 : 0
Kwara
10 May
Kwara
2 : 0
Enyimba International
03 May
Niger Tornadoes
2 : 2
Kwara
19 Apr
Kwara
2 : 1
Barau
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Gombe

(Away)
01 Jun
Enyimba International
1 : 0
Gombe
22 Apr
Gombe
2 : 0
Ranchers Bees
25 Mar
Adamawa Utd
2 : 0
Gombe
08 Mar
Gombe
1 : 1
Yobe Stars
27 Feb
Kebbi
0 : 0
Gombe
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/16-finals
El Kanemi Warriors0
Enyimba International1
Abakaliki1
Katsina Utd0
Nasarawa United5
Ijele0
Bayelsa United2
Basira0
Warri Wolves-
Shooting-
Wikki Tourists1
Rovers FC0
Ikorodu City3
Crown FC1
Beyond Limits FC2
Rivers United1
Mighty Jets0
Akwa United2
Inter Lagos-
Danburan-
Lobi1
Solution2
Kwara1
Gombe0
Sunshine Stars0
Plateau United1
Osun United2
E-World United1
Bendel3
Adamawa Utd0
Heartland FC1
Rangers International2
1/8-finals
Enyimba International0
Abakaliki2
Nasarawa United2
Bayelsa United1
Warri Wolves1
Wikki Tourists2
Ikorodu City2
Beyond Limits FC0
Akwa United1
Inter Lagos0
Solution0
Kwara3
Plateau United2
Osun United1
Bendel0
Rangers International1
Quarter-finals
Abakaliki2
Nasarawa United1
Wikki Tourists0
Ikorodu City1
Akwa United2
Kwara3
Plateau United0
Rangers International1
Semi-finals
Abakaliki1
Ikorodu City0
Kwara1
Rangers International0
Final
Abakaliki0
Kwara1