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Enyimba vs Plateau United Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 1–02 – 0

Ifeanyi Ihemekwele 29′Christopher Ezinwa 68′19th

3rd

Possession
45%55%
Shots · on target in brackets
14 (8)6 (3)
Corners
71
Table · 7 v 11 pts
19th → 15th3rd → 6th

NpflMatchday 7Enyimba International Stadium

Events

ENY 2–0 PLA · 0–1 yellow · 0–1 red
  1. Full time 2–0
  2. Samuel Okechukwufor Williams Wonah Eba
  3. Jimmy Ambrosefor Dayo Ojo
  4. Sabbath Manchafor Yahaya Ibrahim
  5. Christopher Ezinwa2–0Goal
  6. James Johnafor Idris Abubakar
  7. Thankgod Ikeagwufor Jonathan Okechukwu
  8. Magbisa WisdomSecond yellow
  9. Promise Anyanwufor Stanley Dimgba
  10. Isaiah Danielfor Jibril Ibrahim
  11. Samuel Ayanrindefor Silas Nenrot
  12. Half-time 1–0
  13. Ifeanyi Ihemekwele1–0Goal
  14. Magbisa WisdomYellow card

Team stats

11 figures
Enyimbafull timePlateau United
  1. 45%Possession55%
  2. 14Shots6
  3. 8Shots on target3
  4. 7Corners1
  5. 1Yellow cards2
All 11 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 65Attacks74
  3. 31Dangerous attacks21
  4. 57%Shot accuracy50%
  5. 6Shots off target3
  6. Discipline
  7. 0Red cards1
  8. Other
  9. 3Substitutions5

Head-to-head

10 meetings on record since 2018

3-2-5Enyimba W-D-L · goals 8:8

3 ENY2 draws5 PLA
With Enyimba at home
3-1-1 (6:2)
Goals per meeting
1.6
Over 2.5 goals
20%
Both teams scored
30%
Won by the host
70%
Last 5 (Enyimba)
2W 1D 2L · 1.6 goals/game
  1. Enyimba2–0Plateau UnitedNpfl
  2. Plateau United2–1EnyimbaNpfl
  3. Enyimba0–1Plateau UnitedNpfl
  4. Plateau United0–0EnyimbaNpfl
  5. Enyimba2–0Plateau UnitedNpfl
Show all 10 meetings
  1. Plateau United1–0EnyimbaNpfl
  2. Plateau United2–1EnyimbaNpfl
  3. Plateau United1–0EnyimbaNpfl
  4. Enyimba1–1Plateau UnitedNpfl
  5. Enyimba1–0Plateau UnitedNpfl
  1. Plateau UnitednextEnyimbaNpfl

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Enyimba4d restPLA +3d rest7d restPlateau United
  1. 1-2L19 Apr
  2. 2-1W3 May
  3. 0-2L10 May
  4. 3-0W24 May
  5. 1-2L30 Aug
  6. 0-2L12 Sep
  7. 0-1L20 Sep
  8. 2-3L23 Sep
  9. 0-0D27 Sep
  10. 4-2W30 Sep

3-1-6goals 13:151.00pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 1-1D19 Apr
  2. 0-1L3 May
  3. 0-1L10 May
  4. 1-0W24 May
  5. 0-2L30 Aug
  6. 1-0W6 Sep
  7. 1-1D14 Sep
  8. 3-1W20 Sep
  9. 2-2D23 Sep
  10. 2-0W27 Sep

4-3-3goals 11:91.50pts/game

  1. HShooting Stars4–2
  2. AKano Pillars0–0
  3. HSporting Lagos2–3
  4. HInter Lagos0–1
  5. ADoma United0–2

latest 5

  1. HInter Lagos2–0
  2. ADoma United2–2
  3. HShooting Stars3–1
  4. ANiger Tornadoes1–1
  5. HKwara United1–0
Show older matches
  1. ANiger Tornadoes1–2
  2. HEl Kanemi Warriors3–0
  3. AKwara United0–2
  4. HRemo Stars2–1
  5. AEnugu Rangers1–2

older

  1. ARivers United0–2
  2. HKano Pillars1–0
  3. ANasarawa United0–1
  4. AWarri Wolves0–1
  5. HKun Khalifat1–1

What stands out

  • 15thfrom 19th

    Enyimba moved from 19th to 15th in the Npfl table with this result.4 → 7 points after 7 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 6thfrom 3rd

    Plateau United moved from 3rd to 6th in the Npfl table with this result.11 → 11 points after 7 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Enyimbaall competitionsPlateau United
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.8Goals per game (both sides)2.2
  3. 87%Over 1.560%
  4. 60%Over 2.527%
  5. 20%Over 3.527%
  6. 47%Both teams scored40%
  7. 27%Clean sheets27%
  8. 33%Failed to score33%
  9. Enyimba at home v Plateau United away
  10. 8Played8
  11. 6Won0
  12. 0Drawn3
  13. 2Lost5
  14. 18-8Goals (for-against)5-12
  15. 2.25Points per game0.38
  16. 75%Over 2.525%
  17. 38%Clean sheets0%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 9-91st-half goals (for-against)4-7
  20. 13-112nd-half goals (for-against)14-8
  21. 59%Goals after half-time78%
  22. 73%Goal before half-time53%
  23. 4-5-6Half-time W-D-L2-9-4

How we calculate this

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

29%Model · draw 26%45%

Projected goals
1.07 – 1.42total 2.49 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–1 12.6%0–1 11.8%1–2 8.9%
OutcomeModelHappened
Enyimba win29%Yes
Draw26%No
Plateau United win45%No
Over 1.5 goals71%Yes
Over 2.5 goals45%No
Over 3.5 goals24%No
Both teams to score50%No
Enyimba clean sheet24%Yes
Plateau United clean sheet34%No

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Matchday 7

Npfl · the other 9 games
  1. Kano Pillars1–1Sporting Lagos
  2. Niger Tornadoes1–0Kun Khalifat
  3. Doma United1–0Warri Wolves
  4. Inter Lagos1–1Katsina United
  5. Shooting Stars0–0Nasarawa United
  6. Kwara United2–1Ranchers Bees
  7. Rivers United2–0Ikorodu City
  8. Enugu Rangers3–1Abia Warriors
  9. Bendel Insurance4–1Barau
Npfl fixtures and results →

Match info

Competition
Npfl
Season
2026/2027 · Matchday 7 of 38
Kick-off
Venue
Enyimba International Stadium, Aba
Capacity
10,000 · grass
Weather
26 °C · overcast clouds · humidity 86%
ENY coach
Stanley Eguma (1.48 PPG)
PLA coach
Gbenga Ogunbote (1.31 PPG)

Match summary

Enyimba beat Plateau United 2-0 in the Npfl, Regular Season.

Before kickoff, Enyimba sat 19th on 4 points, while Plateau United were 3rd on 11 points. Across 10 previous meetings on record, Enyimba won 3 and Plateau United won 5, with 2 draws (1.6 goals per game). Only 20% of their 10 previous meetings had three or more goals.

Ifeanyi Ihemekwele (29') and Christopher Ezinwa (68') scored the goals for Enyimba.

Enyimba — live results and schedulePlateau United — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Lineups

Starting XIs
Enyimba4-3-3formation4-3-3Plateau United
  1. 1Dare Godwin Dede97′
  1. 26Wisdom Obichere97′
  2. 34Chibueze Ezeifule97′
  3. 5Emeka Onyema97′
  4. 12Salisu Hamisu
  1. 8Tobi Ige Iyanda97′
  2. 6Christopher EzinwaG 97′
  3. 32Stanley Dimgba↓56′
  1. 7Williams Wonah Eba↓87′
  2. 33Ifeanyi IhemekweleG 97′
  3. 18Idris Abubakar↓66′
  1. 30Okiemute Odah97′
  1. 15Mustapha Abdullahi97′
  2. 24Andrew Majalisa Naroro97′
  3. 3Raymond Aniako
  4. 25Yahaya Ibrahim↓72′
  1. 14Magbisa WisdomYC RC
  2. 16Jonathan Okechukwu↓65′
  3. 10Dayo Ojo↓80′
  1. 27Gideon Monday97′
  2. 29Jibril Ibrahim↓46′
  3. 8Silas Nenrot↓46′
  1. 4James JohnaFW · ↑66′
  2. 10Samuel OkechukwuMF · ↑87′
  3. 19Promise AnyanwuFW · ↑56′
  4. 22Alukam Elvis Iwuorie
  5. 27Akintunde Bala OloyadeDF
  6. 29Obodoagu Damian
  7. 30Sama'ila BelloFW
  8. 35Chikwado Eze MatthewGK
  9. 38Charles Egbe

SubstitutesCoaches: Stanley Eguma (1.48 PPG) · Gbenga Ogunbote (1.31 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 18Thankgod IkeagwuMF · ↑65′
  2. 31Sabbath ManchaMF · ↑72′
  3. 33Samuel AyanrindeFW · ↑46′
  4. 35Jimmy AmbroseMF · ↑80′
  5. 40Isaiah DanielMF · ↑46′
  6. 19Mafeng PamMF
  7. 22John AmahGK
  8. 28Eyong Nneyi OfemFW

Table after full time

Npfl 2026/2027
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Rivers United74-3-013:2+11151st
4Barau73-3-110:7+3122nd ▼2
5Bendel Insurance74-0-313:11+2129th ▲4
6Plateau United73-2-29:8+1113rd ▼3
7Kano Pillars62-4-011:7+4104th ▼3
8Kwara United73-1-39:7+21013th ▲5
13Nasarawa United62-2-25:6-1815th ▲2
14Abia Warriors72-2-38:11-3810th ▼4
15Enyimba72-1-49:10-1719th ▲4
16Ranchers Bees72-1-49:10-1714th ▼2
17Shooting Stars62-1-37:9-2717th
20Kun Khalifat71-2-45:14-9518th ▼2
Enyimba
19th → 15th4 → 7 pts
Plateau United
3rd → 6th11 → 11 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Updated