Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓62% · fair 1.60
GoalsUnder 2.5 goals ✗75% · fair 1.34
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗17% · fair 5.88
Barau FC vs Nasarawa United preview and prediction
The match
Nasarawa United travel to Sani Abacha Stadium in the NPFL on Sunday 24 May (16:00 WAT) to face Barau FC. Barau FC are 8th with 52 points from 38 games (in the top half), while Nasarawa United sit 5th on 56 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Barau FC's last 5: LDDWW Most recently they lost to Kwara United 1–2 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Nasarawa United's last 5: DWLLW Most recently they drew with Kun Khalifat FC 0–0 at home. On the road they have won 0 and lost 3 of their last 3. They average 1.0 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 1.7 goals: 1.0 for Barau FC and 0.8 for Nasarawa United. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 75% likely, and at least one clean sheet is more likely than not.
Betting angles
Win chances: Barau FC 50%, draw 11%, Nasarawa United 39%.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 90% chance. Predicted score: Barau FC 0–0 Nasarawa United. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Barau FC50%fair 2.00
Draw11%fair 9.09
Nasarawa United39%fair 2.56
1.74Expected goals
0.97Barau FC xG
0.77Nasarawa United xG
38%Both score
25%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–018%
1–017%
0–114%
1–113%
2–08%
2–16%
From our goals model: Barau FC 1.0 – 0.8 Nasarawa 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
Barau FC to win✓
50%
2.00
–
Double chance
Either team to win✓
89%
1.12
–
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✓
62%
1.60
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
52%
1.93
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
75%
1.34
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
90%
1.11
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
53%
1.87
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Draw / FT Draw✗
25%
3.97
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
17%
5.88
–
Form
Barau FC – last 6
LDDWWL
19 Apr
@ Kwara United
1–2
L
5 Apr
@ Enugu Rangers
0–0
D
29 Mar
vs Katsina United
0–0
D
15 Mar
vs Abia Warriors
2–0
W
2 Mar
vs Plateau United
2–1
W
25 Feb
@ Rivers United
0–1
L
0.8Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Nasarawa United – last 6
DWLLWL
5 Apr
vs Kun Khalifat FC
0–0
D
23 Mar
vs Rivers United
4–1
W
15 Mar
@ Remo Stars
1–2
L
1 Mar
@ Enugu Rangers
0–2
L
22 Feb
vs Bendel Insurance
1–0
W
15 Feb
@ Katsina United
0–1
L
1.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Barau FC and Nasarawa United.
What is the prediction for Barau FC vs Nasarawa United?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 90% chance.
Who will win Barau FC vs Nasarawa United?
On our numbers Barau FC have a 50% chance of winning, the draw 11% and Nasarawa United 39%.
How many goals will there be in Barau FC vs Nasarawa United?
We expect about 1.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 25% likely and both teams score 38% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Barau FC vs Nasarawa United?
Our predicted score is Barau FC 0–0 Nasarawa United, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 1.7 goals in total.
When is Barau FC vs Nasarawa United?
Barau FC vs Nasarawa United (NPFL) kicks off on Sunday 24 May 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Sani Abacha 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.
