Match Report
Abia Warriors claimed a 1-0 victory over Bayelsa United in the Npfl. Before the match, Abia Warriors were 7th in the Npfl table with Bayelsa United in 19th. In 6 previous meetings (2023–2026), Abia Warriors have won 4, Bayelsa United 1, with 1 draw. Abia Warriors had scored 31 goals this season (0.8 per game), Bayelsa United had 37 (1.0 per game). Abia Warriors's goals came from Chukwuemeka Obioma (58'). Match stats: possession 52%-48%, shots 12-11, on target 4-1, corners 8-4. See the full match report, player ratings and detailed statistics above.
This fixture in the Npfl pits Abia Warriors against Bayelsa United at Umuahia Township Stadium.
Abia Warriors come in 7th with 55 points, while Bayelsa United sit 19th with 43 points.
In their head-to-head record since 2023, the two sides have met 6 times, with 4 wins for Abia Warriors, 1 for Bayelsa United and 1 draw.
The match finished 1-0, with Abia Warriors taking the points.
Goal scorers
Abia Warriors: Chukwuemeka Obioma (58')
Key stats
Possession: Abia Warriors 52% · Bayelsa United 48% · Total shots: 12-11 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 8-4