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Lobi vs Bendel - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Nigeria Nigeria

NPFL 2024/2025 Aper Aku Stadium, Makurdi
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Match Events

5' Event
Collins U.
28' Event
Suur K.
(Penalty)
90' Event
Japhet K.
Penalty Missed

AI Match Summary

Lobi in this NPFL 2024/2025 matchup, with the score ending 2-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Lobi.

Win Probability Meter

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

43%
Lobi
15%
Draws
42%
Bendel
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Lobi

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

15% / Low Confidence
  • Bendel have won more games recently than Lobi.
  • Model gives Lobi a 42% chance of winning this.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • 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) 69%
Lobi Clean Sheet 20%
Bendel Clean Sheet 13%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Lobi Bendel
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 8 14
Draws 6 6
Losses 16 10
Goals Scored 0.83 1.5
Goals Conceded 1.33 1.27
Expected Goals (xG) 1.13 1.05
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 25, 2025 NPFL
Lobi vs Bendel
2:1
Dec 21, 2024 NPFL
Bendel vs Lobi
1:0
Apr 21, 2024 NPFL
Lobi vs Bendel
0:0
Dec 2, 2023 NPFL
Bendel vs Lobi
1:0
Jun 3, 2023 NPFL
Bendel vs Lobi
0:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Lobi Compare

Top Goalscorer Japhet K.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.87
Avg xA / game 0.56

Bendel Compare

Top Goalscorer Collins U.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.95
Avg xA / game 0.58

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Lobi 42 / 100
Bendel 37 / 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
Lobi Bendel

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or 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

Bendel has conceded goals in 70% of their last 30 outings.

Solid form: Lobi remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Lobi scored in 57% of their last 30 games.

Historical meetings average 1.00 goals per match.

Scoring Trends

Lobi VS Bendel
1 Goals Scored 1
0 Goals Conceded 1.25
0% Over 1.5 63%
0% Over 2.5 50%
0% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Lobi

(Home)
28 Mar
City FC Abuja
0 : 1
Lobi
25 Mar
Lobi
1 : 0
Kada Warriors
14 Mar
Mighty Jets
1 : 0
Lobi
07 Mar
Lobi
2 : 0
ABS
28 Feb
Basira
2 : 0
Lobi
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Bendel

(Away)
04 Oct
Bendel
4 : 1
Barau
27 Sept
Abia Warriors
3 : 0
Bendel
23 Sept
Bendel
2 : 1
Ikorodu City
19 Sept
Ranchers Bees
2 : 1
Bendel
13 Sept
Bendel
4 : 2
Kun Khalifa
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Remo Stars 38 22 5 11 49:31 71
2 Rivers United 38 18 10 10 35:29 64
3 Abia Warriors 38 18 6 14 43:40 60
4 Ikorodu City 38 17 8 13 60:45 59
5 Bendel 38 15 11 12 39:33 56
6 Enyimba International 38 14 13 11 38:35 55
7 Plateau United 38 16 9 13 40:38 54
8 Shooting 38 15 9 14 39:38 54
9 Kano Pillars 38 15 8 15 44:45 53
10 Rangers International 38 14 10 14 42:34 52
11 Bayelsa United 38 13 13 12 39:36 52
12 Nasarawa United 38 14 10 14 40:41 52
13 Niger Tornadoes 38 14 9 15 40:46 51
14 Kwara 38 14 8 16 38:36 50
15 Katsina Utd 38 14 8 16 30:36 50
16 El Kanemi Warriors 38 12 13 13 34:41 49
17 Heartland FC 38 12 12 14 33:34 48
18 Akwa United 38 12 8 18 35:39 44
19 Sunshine Stars 38 11 8 19 34:51 41
20 Lobi 38 6 10 22 29:56 28
Promotion - CAF Champions League 2025/2026 (Qualification)
Promotion - CAF Confederation Cup 2025/2026 (Qualification)