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Plateau United vs Ikorodu City

Nigeria Nigeria

NPFL Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos
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Match Events

31'
Sub
Salawudeen A. In: Mathias E.
Out: Salawudeen A.
46'
Sub
Isaiah D. In: Adeyanju K.
Out: Isaiah D.
46'
Sub
Temitope V. In: Martins O.
Out: Temitope V.

AI Match Summary

The NPFL game between Plateau United and Ikorodu City finished 4-1, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Plateau United.

Win Probability Meter

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

36%
Plateau United
44%
Draws
20%
Ikorodu City
Draw rate projection: 44% Favored: Draw

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

71% / Medium Confidence
  • Ikorodu City carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Hard to split these two; draw probability sits at 44%.
  • Regular NPFL 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 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 69%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 30%
Plateau United Clean Sheet 17%
Ikorodu City Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Plateau United Ikorodu City
Matches Played 32 32
Wins 13 16
Draws 5 4
Losses 14 12
Goals Scored 1.13 2
Goals Conceded 0.75 2
Expected Goals (xG) 1.13 2.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 0.75 2.00

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 6, 2026 NPFL
Plateau United vs Ikorodu City
4:1
Nov 16, 2025 NPFL
Ikorodu City vs Plateau United
2:1
Feb 19, 2025 NPFL
Ikorodu City vs Plateau United
2:1
Oct 6, 2024 NPFL
Plateau United vs Ikorodu City
1:0
Sep 18, 2016 NPFL
Plateau United vs Ikorodu City
1:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Plateau United Compare

Top Goalscorer Martins O.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Adeyanju K.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.87
Avg xA / game 0.56

Ikorodu City Compare

Top Goalscorer Moses A.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.82
Avg xA / game 1.11

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Plateau United 36 / 100
Ikorodu City 32 / 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
Plateau United Ikorodu City

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick IKO Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & 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

Plateau United found the back of the net in 69% of recent matches (32 games).

Ikorodu City has conceded goals in 63% of their last 32 outings.

Games between these two average 2.60 goals.

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

Scoring Trends

Plateau United VS Ikorodu City
1.13 Goals Scored 2
0.75 Goals Conceded 2
38% Over 1.5 100%
25% Over 2.5 88%
13% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Plateau United

(Home)
11 Jun
Nasarawa United
2 : 1
Plateau United
06 Jun
Plateau United
2 : 1
Basira
01 Jun
Kogi United
0 : 1
Plateau United
24 May
Plateau United
1 : 0
Kano Pillars
10 May
Nasarawa United
1 : 0
Plateau United
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Ikorodu City

(Away)
11 Jul
El Kanemi Warriors
1 : 0
Ikorodu City
17 Jun
Nasarawa United
1 : 2
Ikorodu City
11 Jun
Ikorodu City
3 : 2
Barau
06 Jun
Ikorodu City
2 : 1
Enyimba International
01 Jun
Ikorodu City
2 : 0
Jigawa Golden Stars
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League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Rangers International381911847:2768
2Rivers United381910944:3167
3Shooting381861441:4060
4Ikorodu City3816101243:3958
5Bendel3814141044:3856
6Nasarawa United381681437:3456
7Abia Warriors381671531:3455
8Barau3813131234:3052
9Katsina Utd3814101436:3952
10Plateau United381551839:4050
11Enyimba International3813101544:4249
12Kun Khalifa3813101542:4049
13Warri Wolves3813101536:4149
14Niger Tornadoes381391637:3648
15Kano Pillars381561734:3948
16Kwara3813111432:3647
17Remo Stars381451942:4747
18El Kanemi Warriors381381727:4647
19Bayelsa United3811101737:4243
20Wikki Tourists389131636:4840
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