Katsina United vs Bayelsa United prediction & analysis
88%
Footrivo pick
Under 3.5 goals
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.13 · Lost ✗
10/10Rating
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Quick tips for this match
ResultKatsina United to win ✓45% · fair 2.22
Double chanceEither team to win ✓87% · fair 1.15
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗60% · fair 1.67
GoalsUnder 2.5 goals ✗72% · fair 1.39
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗15% · fair 6.68
Katsina United vs Bayelsa United preview and prediction
The match
Katsina United host Bayelsa United in the NPFL on Sunday 19 April, with kick-off at 16:00 (WAT) at Muhammadu Dikko Stadium. Katsina United are 9th with 52 points from 37 games (in the top half), while Bayelsa United sit 19th on 43 points (in the bottom three).
Form guide
Katsina United's last 5: WDDLL Most recently they beat Niger Tornadoes 1–0 at home. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Bayelsa United's last 5: LWLWL Most recently they lost to Abia Warriors 0–1 away. On the road they have won 0 and lost 3 of their last 3. They average 1.2 scored and 0.8 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 1.9 goals: 1.0 for Katsina United and 0.9 for Bayelsa United. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 72% likely, and at least one clean sheet is more likely than not. Their recent games have mostly stayed under 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Katsina United 45%, draw 13%, Bayelsa United 42%.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 88% chance. Predicted score: Katsina United 0–0 Bayelsa United. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Katsina United45%fair 2.22
Draw13%fair 7.69
Bayelsa United42%fair 2.38
1.85Expected goals
0.95Katsina United xG
0.90Bayelsa United xG
40%Both score
28%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–016%
1–015%
0–114%
1–113%
2–07%
2–16%
From our goals model: Katsina United 1.0 – 0.9 Bayelsa United expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Katsina United to win✓
45%
2.22
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Double chance
Either team to win✓
87%
1.15
–
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✗
60%
1.67
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
55%
1.81
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
72%
1.39
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
88%
1.13
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
52%
1.92
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Draw / FT Draw✗
24%
4.22
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
15%
6.68
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Form
Katsina United – last 6
WDDLLW
5 Apr
vs Niger Tornadoes
1–0
W
29 Mar
@ Barau FC
0–0
D
15 Mar
@ El Kanemi Warriors
1–1
D
8 Mar
vs Kwara United
1–2
L
1 Mar
@ Remo Stars
0–2
L
15 Feb
vs Nasarawa United
1–0
W
0.7Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
33%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Bayelsa United – last 6
LWLWLW
6 Apr
@ Abia Warriors
0–1
L
29 Mar
vs Kano Pillars
4–1
W
22 Mar
@ Plateau United
0–1
L
15 Mar
vs Warri Wolves
2–1
W
8 Mar
@ Kun Khalifat FC
0–1
L
1 Mar
vs Rivers United
1–0
W
1.2Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Katsina United and Bayelsa United.
What is the prediction for Katsina United vs Bayelsa United?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 88% chance.
Who will win Katsina United vs Bayelsa United?
On our numbers Katsina United have a 45% chance of winning, the draw 13% and Bayelsa United 42%.
How many goals will there be in Katsina United vs Bayelsa United?
We expect about 1.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 28% likely and both teams score 40% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Katsina United vs Bayelsa United?
Our predicted score is Katsina United 0–0 Bayelsa United, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 1.9 goals in total.
When is Katsina United vs Bayelsa United?
Katsina United vs Bayelsa United (NPFL) kicks off on Sunday 19 April 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Muhammadu Dikko Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
