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Ranchers Bees vs Niger Tornadoes prediction & analysis
Under 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.62 · bookmaker 1.50 · Won ✓
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From our goals model: Ranchers Bees 1.6 – 0.7 Niger Tornadoes expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Ranchers Bees are clear favourites at home with a 60% chance of winning, against 16% for Niger Tornadoes.
Ranchers Bees have taken 3 points from their last 5 matches (1W 0D 4L), scoring 1.0 and conceding 2.0 per game. Niger Tornadoes have 7 points from their last 6 (2W 1D 3L), averaging 0.8 scored and 1.0 conceded.
We expect around 2.2 goals (1.6 for Ranchers Bees, 0.7 for Niger Tornadoes). That is close to an average game for goals: over 2.5 at 38%, both teams to score at 41%. Most likely scores: 1–0 (17%), 2–0 (13%), 1–1 (11%).
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals at a 62% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.50 is close to our fair price of 1.62.
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Ranchers Bees to win ✗ | 60% | 1.65 | 1.60 |
| Double chance | Ranchers Bees or draw ✓ | 84% | 1.20 | 1.10 |
| Both teams to score | Not both teams to score ✓ | 59% | 1.70 | – |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✗ | 66% | 1.53 | – |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Under 2.5 goals ✓ | 62% | 1.62 | 1.50 |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✓ | 81% | 1.23 | – |
| Half-time result | Level at half-time ✓ | 45% | 2.21 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Ranchers Bees / FT Ranchers Bees ✗ | 36% | 2.75 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 1–0 ✗ | 17% | 5.96 | – |
Form
Ranchers Bees – last 5
| 4 Oct | @ Kwara United | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | @ Enugu Rangers | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Sep | vs Bendel Insurance | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | @ Barau FC | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Aug | @ Ikorodu City | 1–3 | L |
Niger Tornadoes – last 6
| 4 Oct | vs Kun Khalifat FC | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | @ Nasarawa United | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Sep | vs Warri Wolves | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Sep | @ Katsina United | 0–1 | L |
| 6 Sep | @ Kano Pillars | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Aug | vs Enyimba | 2–1 | W |
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Ranchers Bees and Niger Tornadoes.
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 Ranchers Bees vs Niger Tornadoes?
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win Ranchers Bees vs Niger Tornadoes?
On our numbers Ranchers Bees have a 60% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Niger Tornadoes 16%.
How many goals will there be in Ranchers Bees vs Niger Tornadoes?
We expect about 2.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 38% likely and both teams score 41% of the time on our projection.
When is Ranchers Bees vs Niger Tornadoes?
Ranchers Bees vs Niger Tornadoes (NPFL) kicks off on Sunday 11 October 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time).
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