Euromatch Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL): Niger Tornadoes vs Plateau United Prediction, Betting Tips and Odds
Niger Tornadoes will welcome Plateau United to the Bako Kontagora Stadium in Minna as part of the matchday three fixtures on Sunday.
Niger Tornadoes Form Analysis
Niger Tornadoes are experiencing a mixed run of form from their first two NPFL games. They began their season with an impressive 2-1 win over Enyimba on matchday one but ultimately fell 3-2 to Kano Pillars on matchday two. The Ikon Allah Boys will now aim to bounce back from the defeat. However, they have an impressive home record dating back to last season, remaining unbeaten in their last 14 games, with nine wins and four draws.
Plateau United Form Analysis
Plateau United began their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) campaign with a 2-0 defeat against Rivers United on matchday one. After the defeat, the Peace Boys secured a narrow 1-0 win over Kwara United in their next game, a quick response to matchday one. The Peace Boys have been poor away from home, losing each of their last five NPFL matches and going winless in their last nine NPFL matches.
Key facts and Head-to-Head stats
- Niger Tornadoes won their opening NPFL game 2-1 against Enyimba.
- Niger Tornadoes lost 3-2 to Kano Pillars on Matchday 2.
- Niger Tornadoes are unbeaten in their last 14 home games, recording nine wins and four draws.
- Plateau United are winless in their last nine NPFL away matches.
- Plateau United lost 2-0 to Rivers United in their opening NPFL game.
Prediction
Niger Tornadoes are the favourites to win this game, especially with their impressive 14-match unbeaten home run. They also have the psychological advantage, having beaten Plateau United 4-0 the last time the two sides met. My prediction is a win for Tornadoes with 1xBet offering 1.40 odds.
