Gombe United vs Katsina United
Pantami Stadium
21.12.2023, 17:00
As Gombe United and Katsina United gear up for their encounter at Pantami Stadium in round 15 of the NPFL, let's delve into the match previews and make a prediction.
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In their recent fixtures, Gombe United secured a victory against Heartland, but faced defeats against Kwara United, Kano Pillars, and Lobi Stars. They managed to secure a draw against Sunshine Stars. Throughout these matches, Gombe United netted a total of five goals while conceding nine. Their average goal-scoring rate in the current league season stands at 0.79 goals per match. In terms of discipline, the home team received 22 yellow cards and one red card. Notably, Gombe United seems to struggle in ball retention, maintaining an average possession of 49.30% in this season.
Katsina United
Katsina United approaches this match with a recent record of one victory in their last five games, securing a win against Bendel Insurance. However, they faced a defeat to Sporting Lagos, while three matches concluded in draws against Enugu Rangers, Bayelsa United, and Shooting Stars. Across these fixtures, the visiting team scored three goals and conceded three. In away games, Katsina United has an average goal-scoring rate of 0.77 goals per match while conceding the same amount. The team's ball possession statistics are not particularly strong, with an overall season average of 48.25%.
Expert Betting Tips
The home advantage is likely to provide a boost for the hosts, and I anticipate them capitalizing on this edge. Additionally, Katsina United, as the visiting team, has displayed vulnerability on the road, and I do not foresee them scoring in this match, suggesting a low-scoring contest.