Match summary
Before kickoff, Kano Pillars were 14th in the table but 1st on points from the last five league games.
Kano Pillars vs Abia WarriorsResult, Lineups & H2H
- Merpring83'
Sani Abacha Stadium
Kano Pillars vs Abia Warriors in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Kano Pillars4W 1D 0L
Kano PillarsAbia Warriors
13Pointsof 1511
8Goals scored5
2Goals conceded2
3Clean sheets3
3Scored in a row5
5Unbeaten in a row5
0Without a win1
0Conceded in a row1
Head to head10 meetings · Jan 2018 – Aug 2025
- Kano Pillars wins
- 4
- Draws
- 1
- Abia Warriors wins
- 5
1.9goals per meeting
30%both teams scored
30%3+ goals
80%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsKano Pillars 1W 0D 4L · 1.2 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 200 earlier results
Kano PillarsAbia Warriors
#14Position#2
25Points20 v 20 games34
-2Goal difference+5
0.9Scored per gameleague avg 0.920.85
1Conceded per game0.6
#1Form table position#3
Match Timeline
Kano PillarsAbia Warriors
- 83'Goal · Abia Warriors · Chindi Merpring0-1
Match Statistics
Match stats
Kano PillarsAbia Warriors
0Goals1
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 4-4-2
Manager: N/A
Starting XI
-
AO
Abuchi Okeke-
AA
Ali Abdullahi-
AM
Abdullahi Musa-
MM
Mohammed Mukhtar-
FU
Fahad Usman-
AM
Aminu Mohammed-
OA
Olakunle Akala-
MJ
Mustapha Jibrin-
RA
Rabiu Ali-
AM
Ahmed Musa-
CO
Chiedozie OkorieSubstitutes
-
MG
Mohammed Galadima-
HY
Habibu Yakubu-
MU
Mustapha Umar-
SI
Suleiman Idris-
AM
Auwalu Ali Malam-
YJ
Yusuf Jibrin-
GU
Gabriel Ugochukwu-
ML
Mubarak Lawan-
IO
Izuchukwu Christian OlewunneManager: N/A
Starting XI
-
AI
Ali Ishaku-
EO
Eric Ekpere Oguocha-
EO
Emmanuel Oguagu-
AA
Adeleke Adekunle-
IO
Imo Obot-
AC
Azubuike Casmir-
FA
Fatai Abdullahi-
IG
Innocent Godwin-
PA
Paul Samson Alo-
SM
Sunday Megwo-
CO
Chukwuemeka ObiomaSubstitutes
-
SA
Shedrack Asiegbu-
AS
Alalibo Somiari-
CM
Chindi MerpringPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ali Abdullahi DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Olakunle Akala MF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Abuchi Okeke GK | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
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