Match summary
Before kickoff, Kano Pillars were 15th in the table but 3rd on points from the last five league games. Only 14% of their 7 previous meetings had three or more goals.
Kano Pillars vs Katsina United in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Kano Pillars3W 1D 1L
Kano PillarsKatsina United
10Pointsof 158
6Goals scored4
2Goals conceded3
3Clean sheets3
0Unbeaten in a row1
1Without a win2
1Conceded in a row0
Head to head7 meetings · Dec 2021 – Sep 2025
- Kano Pillars wins
- 3
- Draws
- 0
- Katsina United wins
- 4
1.57goals per meeting
14%both teams scored
14%3+ goals
100%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsKano Pillars 2W 0D 3L · 1.8 goals per game
Meetings
- NpflKatsina United1-0Kano Pillars
- NpflKatsina United1-0Kano Pillars
- NpflKano Pillars1-0Katsina United
- NpflKatsina United3-2Kano Pillars
- NpflKano Pillars1-0Katsina United
Show all 7 meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 214 earlier results
Kano PillarsKatsina United
#15Position#10
25Points21 v 22 games30
-3Goal difference-1
0.86Scored per gameleague avg 0.920.82
1Conceded per game0.86
#3Form table position#6
Match Timeline
Kano PillarsKatsina United
- Goal · Kano Pillars · Ahmed Musa1-072'
- Substitution · Kano Pillars · Yusuf Maigoro · InOut: Williams Yikat59'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Kano PillarsKatsina United
1Goals0
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-1-3-2 · 4-3-1-2
Manager: N/A
Starting XI
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AO
Abuchi Okeke-
AA
Ali Abdullahi-
AM
Abdullahi Musa-
MM
Mohammed Mukhtar-
FU
Fahad Usman-
OA
Olakunle Akala-
MU
Mustapha Umar-
RA
Rabiu Ali-
AM
Ahmed Musa-
WY
Williams Yikat-
CO
Chiedozie OkorieSubstitutes
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MG
Mohammed Galadima-
HY
Habibu Yakubu-
YM
Yusuf Maigoro-
AM
Auwalu Ali Malam-
YJ
Yusuf Jibrin-
AS
Abdulmutalif Sanusi-
BO
Bernard Ovoke-
IO
Izuchukwu Christian OlewunneManager: N/A
Starting XI
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ZA
Zalli Abdullahi-
MA
Moses Adikwu-
EU
Ejike Uzoechi-
SS
Sanusi Sani-
SF
Sani Faisal-
CE
Christopher Richards Ezinwa-
UB
Usman Barau-
AF
Azeez Falolu-
MB
Massally Boubacar-
UC
Uche Collins-
TA
Trialist ASubstitutes
-
SH
Saidu Hamisu-
EA
Elijah Akanni-
HA
Haruna Attah-
NK
Nafiu Kangiwa-
AA
Abubakar Sadiq Auwal-
AD
Abba Dali-
AI
Abubakar Isyaku-
JY
Jamilu YusufPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ali Abdullahi DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| - | 90' | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Abuchi Okeke GK | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Yusuf Maigoro MF | - | 31' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
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