Nigeria Premier Football League · ·Matchday 11

Katsina United vs Sporting Lagos

Garuda Lions Prediction: Katsina United

2 – 1 Predicted score · 10% model probability

  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.98 vs 1.09.
  • RiskNo bookmaker prices recorded yet, so this pick has not been checked against the market.

Muhammadu Dikko Stadium, Katsina

Katsina United 57%
Draw 24%
Sporting Lagos 19%

Confidence: Low  ·  model-only, no market odds

Chance Katsina United wins
57%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
94%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
58%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
2 – 1
10% of simulated outcomes

Katsina United vs Sporting Lagos overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Katsina United vs Sporting Lagos

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityKatsina UnitedDrawSporting Lagos
Model57.0%23.6%19.4%
Market———
Final57.0%23.6%19.4%
Edge———

Confidence: Low

Why Katsina United

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.98 vs 1.09.

Katsina United vs Sporting Lagos match preview

Katsina United is favored to win against Sporting Lagos with a 57% probability, while a draw stands at 24% and Sporting Lagos at 19%. The most likely scoreline predicted by our model is 2-1, occurring at a rate of 10%. Additionally, there is a 59% chance of over 2.5 goals being scored, and both teams are expected to score with a 58% probability.

In terms of expected goals, Katsina United is projected to score 1.98, whereas Sporting Lagos is expected to net 1.08. Katsina United's recent form shows a mixed bag with two draws and a win in their last five matches, while Sporting Lagos has been performing better with three wins and two draws. The confidence grade for this match is C.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Katsina United ↓ / Sporting Lagos → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 6% 1 8% 11% 2 9% 10% 3 6% 7% 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 94%
2+ goals 82%
3+ goals 59%
No goals 6%

Katsina United and Sporting Lagos expected goals

Katsina United 1.98
Sporting Lagos 1.09

Total expected goals: 3.06

Katsina United and Sporting Lagos attack and defence ratings

Katsina United

Attack 1.21 +21%
Defence 1.34 +34%

Sporting Lagos

Attack 1.31 +31%
Defence 1.11 +11%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

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Katsina United vs Sporting Lagos markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Katsina United 57.0% 1.75 — —
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 59.1% 1.69 — —
Both teams to score Yes 58.1% 1.72 — —
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 80.6% 1.24 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 43.0% 2.33 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Katsina United57.0%
Draw23.6%
Sporting Lagos19.4%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.559.1%
Under 2.540.9%
Both teams to scoreYes58.1%
No41.9%
Double chance1X (home or draw)80.6%
12 (either side)76.4%
X2 (draw or away)43.0%
Handicap -1Katsina United win34.6%
Push (exactly one goal)22.4%
Loss43.0%
Correct score (top 3)1-111.0%
2-19.9%
2-09.1%

Katsina United vs Sporting Lagos stats

Katsina United and Sporting Lagos recent form

newest first

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Katsina United and Sporting Lagos season so far

league record

Katsina United record

  • They have won 3 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 1.1 goals per match.
  • They average 2.0 goals per game at home against 0.4 on the road.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 9 matches.

Sporting Lagos record

  • They have won 4 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 1.4 goals per match.
  • They average 2.0 goals per game on the road against 0.8 at home.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 9 matches.

Katsina United vs Sporting Lagos head-to-head

No recent meetings on record

Our head-to-head history covers these clubs' top-flight matches from 2014 onwards — these two simply haven't crossed paths in that window (newly promoted sides and cross-division pairings are the usual reason). The prediction doesn't rely on H2H: it is built from each team's current expected-goals ratings.

Katsina United vs Sporting Lagos odds

No bookmaker odds yet

Bookmakers usually price a fixture ~14 days before kickoff. We record snapshots twice a day, so the comparison table and price movement will appear here as soon as the market opens. Until then every probability on this page is model-only.

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