Nigeria Premier Football League · ·Matchday 9

Niger Tornadoes vs Ikorodu City

Garuda Lions Prediction: Niger Tornadoes

1 – 0 Predicted score · 19% model probability

Bako Kontagora Stadium

Niger Tornadoes 49%
Draw 33%
Ikorodu City 17%

Confidence: Low  ·  model-only, no market odds

Chance Niger Tornadoes wins
49%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
82%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
32%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
1 – 0
19% of simulated outcomes

Niger Tornadoes vs Ikorodu City overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Niger Tornadoes vs Ikorodu City

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityNiger TornadoesDrawIkorodu City
Model49.4%33.3%17.2%
Market———
Final49.4%33.3%17.2%
Edge———

Confidence: Low

Why Niger Tornadoes

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.19 vs 0.59.

Niger Tornadoes vs Ikorodu City match preview

Niger Tornadoes face Ikorodu City in the Nigeria Premier Football League on October 18, 2026. According to our model, Niger Tornadoes have a 49% probability of winning, while a draw stands at 33% and Ikorodu City at 17%. The most likely scoreline predicted is 1-0 in favor of Niger Tornadoes, with an expected goals tally of 1.19 for them compared to 0.59 for Ikorodu City.

In terms of recent form, Niger Tornadoes have recorded a series of draws and losses, with their latest results being D-W-L-D-L-D. Conversely, Ikorodu City has shown slightly better form with W-L-D-W-L-D in their last six matches. The head-to-head record from their last two encounters shows one win for each team, indicating a competitive matchup ahead.

Scoreline probability

model grid

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

Niger Tornadoe ↓ / Ikorodu City → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 18% 1 19% 13% 2 12% 3 4+

Goal probability

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

1+ goals 82%
2+ goals 54%
3+ goals 26%
No goals 18%

Niger Tornadoes and Ikorodu City expected goals

Niger Tornadoes 1.19
Ikorodu City 0.59

Total expected goals: 1.78

Niger Tornadoes and Ikorodu City attack and defence ratings

Niger Tornadoes

Attack 0.71 -29%
Defence 0.79 -21%

Ikorodu City

Attack 1.22 +22%
Defence 1.13 +13%

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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Niger Tornadoes vs Ikorodu City markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Niger Tornadoes 49.4% 2.02 — —
Over/Under 2.5 Under 2.5 73.6% 1.36 — —
Both teams to score No 67.7% 1.48 — —
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 82.8% 1.21 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 50.6% 1.98 — —

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
1X2Niger Tornadoes49.4%
Draw33.3%
Ikorodu City17.2%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.526.4%
Under 2.573.6%
Both teams to scoreYes32.3%
No67.7%
Double chance1X (home or draw)82.8%
12 (either side)66.7%
X2 (draw or away)50.6%
Handicap -1Niger Tornadoes win22.6%
Push (exactly one goal)26.8%
Loss50.6%
Correct score (top 3)1-018.8%
0-018.0%
1-113.0%

Niger Tornadoes vs Ikorodu City stats

Niger Tornadoes and Ikorodu City recent form

newest first

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

Niger Tornadoes and Ikorodu City season so far

league record

Niger Tornadoes record

  • They have won 2 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 0.9 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 7 matches.

Ikorodu City record

  • They have won 2 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 1.1 goals per match.
  • They average 1.7 goals per game at home against 0.8 on the road.
  • They have kept 3 clean sheets in 7 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 7 matches.
  • 50% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Niger Tornadoes vs Ikorodu City head-to-head

Last 2 meetings

1Niger Tornadoes wins 0Draws 1Ikorodu City wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-02-08Ikorodu CityNiger TornadoesNigeria Premier Football League2-0
2025-09-21Niger TornadoesIkorodu CityNigeria Premier Football League4-2

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Niger Tornadoes vs Ikorodu City 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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