Match Report
Plateau United defeated Bayelsa United 1-0 in the Npfl. Before the match, Plateau United were 11th in the Npfl table with Bayelsa United in 19th. The two sides have met 3 times (2023–2025). Bayelsa United lead the head-to-head with 2 wins. Plateau United had scored 39 goals this season (1.0 per game), Bayelsa United had 37 (1.0 per game). Plateau United's goals came from Umar Ahmed (50'). Match stats: possession 45%-55%, shots 17-10, on target 3-2, corners 5-2. Get the complete post-match breakdown with all statistics.
The matchup in the Npfl brings together Plateau United and Bayelsa United at Värendsvallen.
Bayelsa United arrive 19th with 43 points; the hosts, Plateau United, are 11th with 50.
Plateau United hold 1 win in this fixture since 2023, against 2 for Bayelsa United, with 0 draws in 3 meetings.
At the final whistle it was 1-0, a win for Plateau United.
Värendsvallen, capacity 15,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Plateau United: Umar Ahmed (50')
Key stats
Possession: Plateau United 45% · Bayelsa United 55% · Total shots: 17-10 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 5-2