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NPFL · Nigeria · Umuahia Township Stadium
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Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance prediction & analysis

68%
Footrivo pick

Abia Warriors to win

Good pick · fair odds 1.48 · bookmaker 1.57 · Won ✓

7/10Rating
1.57Odds

Quick tips for this match

ResultAbia Warriors to win ✓68% · @1.57
Double chanceAbia Warriors or draw ✓91% · @1.08
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓57% · fair 1.76
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓76% · fair 1.31
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗16% · fair 6.27

Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance preview and prediction

The match

Bendel Insurance travel to Umuahia Township Stadium in the NPFL on Sunday 27 September (16:00 WAT) to face Abia Warriors. Abia Warriors are 6th with 55 points from 38 games (in the top half), while Bendel Insurance sit 7th on 53 points (in the top half). Only 2 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.

Form guide

Abia Warriors's last 5: LWDLW Most recently they lost to Barau FC 0–2 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 1.2 conceded.

Bendel Insurance's last 5: WLWLW Most recently they beat Ikorodu City 2–1 at home. They average 1.7 scored and 1.3 conceded.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 1.9 for Abia Warriors and 0.6 for Bendel Insurance. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 41%, both teams to score at 43%.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Abia Warriors to win – a 68% chance at odds of 1.57, above our fair price of 1.48, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Abia Warriors 1–0 Bendel Insurance. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Abia Warriors68%fair 1.48 · @1.57
Draw23%fair 4.34 · @3.20
Bendel Insurance9%fair 10.64 · @6.00
2.47Expected goals
1.89Abia Warriors xG
0.58Bendel Insurance xG
43%Both score
41%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

1–016%
2–015%
3–09%
1–19%
2–19%
0–08%

From our goals model: Abia Warriors 1.9 – 0.6 Bendel Insurance expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultAbia Warriors to win ✓68%1.481.57 ▲
Double chanceAbia Warriors or draw ✓91%1.101.08
Both teams to scoreNot both teams to score ✓57%1.76–
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓71%1.41–
Over/under 2.5 goalsUnder 2.5 goals ✗59%1.681.48
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓76%1.31–
Half-time resultAbia Warriors ahead at half-time ✓48%2.09–
Half-time / full-timeHT Abia Warriors / FT Abia Warriors ✓44%2.27–
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗16%6.27–

Form

Abia Warriors – last 6

LWDLWW
23 Sep@ Barau FC0–2L
20 Sep@ Sporting Lagos2–0W
13 Sepvs Ikorodu City2–2D
24 May@ Warri Wolves1–2L
19 Aprvs Ikorodu City2–1W
6 Aprvs Bayelsa United1–0W
1.3Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5

Bendel Insurance – last 6

WLWLWD
23 Sepvs Ikorodu City2–1W
20 Sep@ Ranchers Bees1–2L
13 Sepvs Kun Khalifat FC4–2W
6 Sep@ Nasarawa United0–1L
30 Augvs Warri Wolves2–1W
24 Mayvs Remo Stars1–1D
1.7Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between Abia Warriors and Bendel Insurance.

Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance head-to-head page →

NPFL table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Enugu Rangers3819118+2068
2Rivers United3819109+1367
3Shooting Stars3818614+160
4Ikorodu City38161012+458
5Nasarawa United3816814+356
6Abia Warriors3816715-355
7Bendel Insurance37131410+553
8Barau FC38131312+452
9Katsina United37141013-252
10Kano Pillars3815617-251
11Plateau United3815518-150
12Kwara United38131114-150
13Enyimba38131015+249
14Kun Khalifat FC38131015-149
15Warri Wolves38131015-549
16Niger Tornadoes3813916+148
17Remo Stars3814519-547
18El Kanemi Warriors3813817-1647
19Bayelsa United38111017-543
20Wikki Tourist3891316-1240

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance?

Our pick is Abia Warriors to win with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.

Who will win Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance?

On our numbers Abia Warriors have a 68% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Bendel Insurance 9%.

How many goals will there be in Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance?

We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 41% likely and both teams score 43% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance?

Our predicted score is Abia Warriors 1–0 Bendel Insurance, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.

When is Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance?

Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance (NPFL) kicks off on Sunday 27 September 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Umuahia Township 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.