Match summary
Before kickoff, El Kanemi Warriors were 14th in the table but 2nd on points from the last five league games.
Kano Pillars vs El Kanemi WarriorsResult, Lineups & H2H
2025/2026Match Timeline
Goal!
2-0
Lius Dadong
43'·Kano Pillars
⚽
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
El Kanemi Warriors
3Goals0
Team Lineups
Manager: N/A
Starting XI
33
AO
Abuchi Okeke2
AA
Ali Abdullahi15
AM
Abdullahi Musa5
HY
Habibu Yakubu30
FU
Fahad Usman27
OA
Olakunle Akala11
MU
Mustapha Umar10
RA
Rabiu Ali17
AM
Auwalu Ali Malam9
LD
Lius Dadong28
CO
Chiedozie OkorieSubstitutes
1
MG
Mohammed Galadima7
AM
Ahmed Musa13
MM
Mohammed Mukhtar14
AM
Aminu Mohammed16
SI
Suleiman Idris22
JE
Joseph Ezigbo25
WY
Williams Yikat26
GU
Gabriel Ugochukwu35
IO
Izuchukwu Christian OlewunneManager: N/A
Starting XI
13
II
Ibrahim Iddrisu2
BY
Bilal Yakubu22
AY
A. Yusuf21
BJ
Bakura Jibrin26
UA
Usman Abbas33
TI
Thankgod Ikeagwu4
ZM
Zayyad Musa6
IM
Ismail Muktar8
DA
Daddy Abdulrahman32
YA
Yusuff Adewale17
MB
Musa BashirSubstitutes
7
SG
Shehu Lawal Giwa10
SM
Salisu Ibrahim Magaji11
SB
Sama'ila Bello12
GA
Godspower Akekoromowei14
KO
Kelvin Osas20
ID
Idieye David25
UM
Usman Mohd27
IY
Ibrahim Yahaya30
ST
Suleiman TemitopePlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ali Abdullahi DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Habibu Yakubu DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Lius Dadong FW | - | 90' | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| - | 90' | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Auwalu Ali Malam FW | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Olakunle Akala MF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| - | 90' | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Abuchi Okeke GK | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Kano Pillars vs El Kanemi Warriors — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kano Pillars | 15 | D1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7/15 | 3-4 |
| El Kanemi Warriors | 15 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10/15 | 5-3 |
- L0-1 vs Abia Warriors2026-01-18
- W1-0 vs Katsina United2026-01-28
- L0-2 @ Enugu Rangers2026-02-01
- W1-0 vs Remo Stars2026-02-08
- D1-1 @ Kwara United2026-02-15
- W1-0 @ Bayelsa United2025-12-28
- W1-0 vs Bayelsa United2026-01-14
- L2-3 @ Bendel Insurance2026-01-18
- D0-0 @ Warri Wolves2026-02-08
- W1-0 vs Plateau United2026-02-15
- Meetings on record
- 7
- Period covered
- 2013-06-16 – 2025-10-04
- Kano Pillars wins
- 3
- Draws
- 0
- El Kanemi Warriors wins
- 4
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.43
- Over 2.5 goals
- 57%
- Both teams scored
- 57%
- Home side won
- 100%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 2W 0D 3L (Kano Pillars view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 2.6 vs 2.43
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-04 | El Kanemi Warriors | 2-1 | Kano Pillars |
| 2025-02-12 | Kano Pillars | 2-1 | El Kanemi Warriors |
| 2024-12-29 | El Kanemi Warriors | 1-0 | Kano Pillars |
| 2019-04-07 | Kano Pillars | 2-1 | El Kanemi Warriors |
| 2019-01-17 | El Kanemi Warriors | 2-1 | Kano Pillars |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kano Pillars | 13 | 25 | 32 | -3 | LWLWD | 8 | +5 |
| El Kanemi Warriors | 14 | 23 | 32 | -4 | WWLDW | 2 | +12 |
- Points gap
- 0 ptsKano Pillars 32 · El Kanemi Warriors 32
- Positions
- #13 vs #14
- Goals per game
- 0.84/0.96 vs 0.83/1scored/conceded per game · league average 0.9
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 7 matches
Goals
8-9
Total matches
7Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 7 matches
3
Kano Pillars wins
0
Draws
4
El Kanemi Warriors wins
Goals Scored
8 - 9
Matchday 27 — Npfl
- Warri Wolves vs Barau — 21 Feb 20260-0
- Wikki Tourist vs Remo Stars — 21 Feb 20262-1
- Enugu Rangers vs Katsina United — 30 Aug 20261-1
- Plateau United vs Shooting Stars — 20 Sept 20263-1
- Ikorodu City vs Bayelsa United — 22 Feb 20261-1
- Nasarawa United vs Bendel Insurance — 6 Sept 20261-0
- Niger Tornadoes vs Kun Khalifat — 4 Oct 20261-0
- Rivers United vs Enyimba — 22 Feb 20261-1
- Abia Warriors vs Kwara United — 22 Feb 20261-0