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Ranchers Bees vs Bendel - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
Nigeria
NPFL 
Match Events
49'
49'
Okorie C.
66'
66'
Lekan G.
79'
79'
Rabiu Z.
AI Match Summary
Ranchers Bees in this NPFL matchup, with the score ending 2-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Ranchers Bees.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
18%
30%
52%
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Bendel
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
52%
/ Medium Confidence
- Ranchers Bees haven't matched Bendel's recent run of results.
- 52% chance of a draw — the model doesn't see a clear favorite.
- This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
- Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
- History favors Ranchers Bees here — 2 wins from the last 3 head-to-heads.
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) 30.8%
Ranchers Bees Clean Sheet 14%
Bendel Clean Sheet 68%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Ranchers Bees | Bendel |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 30 |
| Wins | 10 | 15 |
| Draws | 5 | 5 |
| Losses | 14 | 10 |
| Goals Scored | 0.97 | 1.63 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.31 | 1.4 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.38 | 1.63 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Sep 19, 2026 NPFL
Ranchers Bees vs Bendel
2:1
Jul 12, 2006 NPFL
Bendel vs Ranchers Bees
2:0
Apr 29, 2006 NPFL
Ranchers Bees vs Bendel
3:0
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Ranchers Bees Compare
Top Goalscorer Okorie C.
1 Goals Assists Leader Rabiu Z.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.06
Avg xA / game 0.69
Bendel Compare
Top Goalscorer Lekan G.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 1.48
Avg xA / game 0.91
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Ranchers Bees 35 / 100
Bendel 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
Ranchers Bees Bendel
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Bendel 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
Bendel's defensive record shows goals conceded in 80% of 30 matches.
Historical meetings average 2.67 goals per match.
Ranchers Bees has registered 3 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.
Attacking prowess: Ranchers Bees scored in 59% of their last 29 outings.
Scoring Trends
Ranchers Bees VS Bendel
1.13 Goals Scored 2
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.63
63% Over 1.5 100%
63% Over 2.5 100%
38% Over 3.5 25%
Recent Form & Match History
Ranchers Bees
(Home) 01 Nov
Inter Lagos
1 : 1 Ranchers Bees
16 Oct
Shooting
3 : 1 Ranchers Bees
10 Oct
Ranchers Bees
0 : 0 Niger Tornadoes
04 Oct
Kwara
2 : 1 Ranchers Bees
28 Sept
Ranchers Bees
0 : 0 Rivers United
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10 Oct
Ranchers Bees
0 : 0 Niger Tornadoes
28 Sept
Ranchers Bees
0 : 0 Rivers United
19 Sept
Ranchers Bees
2 : 1 Bendel
07 Sept
Ranchers Bees
4 : 0 Abia Warriors
06 May
Ranchers Bees
0 : 2 Inter Lagos
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Bendel
(Away) 04 Nov
Rangers International
1 : 0 Bendel
01 Nov
Kwara
1 : 2 Bendel
25 Oct
Bendel
2 : 1 Rivers United
11 Oct
Sporting Lagos
2 : 1 Bendel
04 Oct
Bendel
4 : 1 Barau
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04 Nov
Rangers International
1 : 0 Bendel
01 Nov
Kwara
1 : 2 Bendel
11 Oct
Sporting Lagos
2 : 1 Bendel
27 Sept
Abia Warriors
3 : 0 Bendel
19 Sept
Ranchers Bees
2 : 1 Bendel
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers International | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16:10 | 21 |
| 2 | Kano Pillars | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 15:12 | 19 |
| 3 | Rivers United | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 15:5 | 18 |
| 4 | Bendel | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 18:16 | 18 |
| 5 | Nasarawa United | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11:10 | 17 |
| 6 | Plateau United | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18:14 | 16 |
| 7 | Barau | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 13:10 | 16 |
| 8 | Niger Tornadoes | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9:8 | 16 |
| 9 | Katsina Utd | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14:15 | 16 |
| 10 | Shooting | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16:15 | 15 |
| 11 | Sporting Lagos | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14:13 | 15 |
| 12 | Doma United | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13:13 | 15 |
| 13 | Ikorodu City | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15:13 | 14 |
| 14 | Warri Wolves | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7:8 | 13 |
| 15 | Kun Khalifa | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10:17 | 13 |
| 16 | Kwara | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12:13 | 12 |
| 17 | Enyimba International | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12:15 | 11 |
| 18 | Abia Warriors | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10:17 | 10 |
| 19 | Ranchers Bees | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11:14 | 9 |
| 20 | Inter Lagos | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6:20 | 3 |
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