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Inter Lagos vs Kano Pillars prediction & analysis
Inter Lagos to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.53 · bookmaker 1.60 · Lost ✗
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Most likely scores
From our goals model: Inter Lagos 2.0 – 0.7 Kano Pillars expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Inter Lagos are clear favourites at home with a 65% chance of winning, against 11% for Kano Pillars.
Inter Lagos have taken 3 points from their last 4 matches (1W 0D 3L), scoring 0.5 and conceding 1.5 per game. Kano Pillars have 10 points from their last 6 (3W 1D 2L), averaging 2.3 scored and 1.7 conceded. Kano Pillars come into this in clearly the better form.
We expect around 2.7 goals (2.0 for Inter Lagos, 0.7 for Kano Pillars). That is close to an average game for goals: over 2.5 at 47%, both teams to score at 44%. Most likely scores: 2–0 (13%), 1–0 (13%), 2–1 (10%).
Our pick is Inter Lagos to win at a 65% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.60 is better than our fair price of 1.53, so there is value in it.
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Inter Lagos to win ✗ | 65% | 1.53 | 1.60 |
| Double chance | Inter Lagos or draw ✓ | 89% | 1.12 | 1.10 |
| Both teams to score | Not both teams to score ✗ | 56% | 1.77 | – |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 76% | 1.32 | – |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Under 2.5 goals ✓ | 53% | 1.88 | 1.62 |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✓ | 70% | 1.42 | – |
| Half-time result | Inter Lagos ahead at half-time ✗ | 48% | 2.08 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Inter Lagos / FT Inter Lagos ✗ | 44% | 2.30 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 2–0 ✗ | 13% | 7.69 | – |
Form
Inter Lagos – last 4
| 20 Sep | @ Enyimba | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | vs Sporting Lagos | 0–3 | L |
| 5 Sep | vs Doma United | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Aug | @ Shooting Stars | 1–2 | L |
Kano Pillars – last 6
| 20 Sep | vs Doma United | 4–1 | W |
| 6 Sep | vs Niger Tornadoes | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Aug | @ Kwara United | 2–2 | D |
| 24 May | @ Plateau United | 0–1 | L |
| 5 Apr | vs Bendel Insurance | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Mar | @ Bayelsa United | 1–4 | L |
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Inter Lagos and Kano Pillars.
NPFL table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Enugu Rangers | 38 | +20 | 68 |
| 2 |  Rivers United | 38 | +13 | 67 |
| 3 |  Shooting Stars | 38 | +1 | 60 |
| 4 |  Ikorodu City | 38 | +4 | 58 |
| 5 |  Nasarawa United | 38 | +3 | 56 |
| 6 |  Abia Warriors | 38 | -3 | 55 |
| 7 |  Bendel Insurance | 37 | +5 | 53 |
| 8 |  Barau FC | 38 | +4 | 52 |
| 9 |  Katsina United | 37 | -2 | 52 |
| 10 |  Kano Pillars | 38 | -2 | 51 |
| 11 |  Plateau United | 38 | -1 | 50 |
| 12 |  Kwara United | 38 | -1 | 50 |
| 13 |  Enyimba | 38 | +2 | 49 |
| 14 |  Kun Khalifat FC | 38 | -1 | 49 |
| 15 |  Warri Wolves | 38 | -5 | 49 |
| 16 |  Niger Tornadoes | 38 | +1 | 48 |
| 17 |  Remo Stars | 38 | -5 | 47 |
| 18 |  El Kanemi Warriors | 38 | -16 | 47 |
| 19 |  Bayelsa United | 38 | -5 | 43 |
| 20 |  Wikki Tourist | 38 | -12 | 40 |
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What is the prediction for Inter Lagos vs Kano Pillars?
Our pick is Inter Lagos to win with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.60.
Who will win Inter Lagos vs Kano Pillars?
On our numbers Inter Lagos have a 65% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Kano Pillars 11%.
How many goals will there be in Inter Lagos vs Kano Pillars?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 47% likely and both teams score 44% of the time on our projection.
When is Inter Lagos vs Kano Pillars?
Inter Lagos vs Kano Pillars (NPFL) kicks off on Wednesday 23 September 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time).
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