🇳🇬 NPFL
· Regular Season - 29
NS
Kun Khalifat FC vs Bayelsa United - NPFL
Kun Khalifat FC
W
W
L
W
D
15:00
Sun, 08 Mar 2026
Bayelsa United
L
D
D
D
W
Match Preview
A crucial NPFL clash sees rock-bottom Kun Khalifat FC desperately seeking points against Bayelsa United, who are themselves hovering precariously above the relegation zone. With only a handful of games remaining, a win for either side would significantly boost their survival hopes, while a loss would pile on the pressure. This Round 29 fixture is therefore a high-stakes encounter at both ends of the table.
Kun Khalifat's home form offers a glimmer of hope, having secured 6 wins at their ground, although they've also suffered 6 defeats. Their recent draw against Enyimba suggests some resilience. Conversely, Bayelsa United's away record is less convincing, with only 2 wins from 14 attempts. Their recent stalemate with Rivers United indicates a solid defense, but scoring goals on the road has been a consistent issue. Both teams are struggling for consistency, making this an unpredictable affair.
The solitary head-to-head encounter saw Kun Khalifat emerge victorious, providing a psychological edge. While no specific injury news is available, fitness levels at this stage of the season will be a major factor. The home side's slightly higher win probability (58.37% per Elo ratings) suggests they might just edge it, buoyed by their need for points and the backing of their home support. However, Bayelsa United's ability to grind out draws could make them tough to break down.
Kun Khalifat's home form offers a glimmer of hope, having secured 6 wins at their ground, although they've also suffered 6 defeats. Their recent draw against Enyimba suggests some resilience. Conversely, Bayelsa United's away record is less convincing, with only 2 wins from 14 attempts. Their recent stalemate with Rivers United indicates a solid defense, but scoring goals on the road has been a consistent issue. Both teams are struggling for consistency, making this an unpredictable affair.
The solitary head-to-head encounter saw Kun Khalifat emerge victorious, providing a psychological edge. While no specific injury news is available, fitness levels at this stage of the season will be a major factor. The home side's slightly higher win probability (58.37% per Elo ratings) suggests they might just edge it, buoyed by their need for points and the backing of their home support. However, Bayelsa United's ability to grind out draws could make them tough to break down.
Our Predictions
1X2
1
49%
2.20
medium
BTTS
BTTS Yes
43%
2.51
low
CS
1-1
14%
7.71
medium
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HT/FT
1/1
19%
5.68
medium
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O/U
Under 2.5
57%
1.89
medium
Match Info
Stadium
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Referee
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Round
Regular Season - 29
Kun Khalifat FC
Bayelsa United
58.37%
Win Probability
41.63%
Match Analysis
Combo Double chance : Kun Khalifat FC or draw and -3.5 goals
Predicted winner: Kun Khalifat FC — Win or draw
Kun Khalifat FC
45.00%
Draw
45.00%
Bayelsa United
10.00%
Expected goals:
-2.5 - -1.5
Head to Head
Bayelsa United
1
0
1 wins
0 draws
0 wins
2025-10-19
Bayelsa United
1 - 2
Kun Khalifat FC
HT: 0-0
NPFL Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Rivers United
|
26 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 24:14 | +10 | 49 |
W
L
W
D
D
|
| 2. |
Enugu Rangers
|
28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 32:20 | +12 | 47 |
W
D
W
D
W
|
| 3. |
Ikorodu City
|
28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 26:20 | +6 | 45 |
L
D
W
W
L
|
| 4. |
Nasarawa United
|
28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 25:22 | +3 | 44 |
L
W
L
D
D
|
| 5. |
Abia Warriors
|
28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 22:20 | +2 | 43 |
L
W
D
D
L
|
| 6. |
Bendel Insurance
|
28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 34:24 | +10 | 41 |
W
L
D
W
D
|
| 7. |
Shooting Stars
|
27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 27:28 | -1 | 41 |
W
L
W
L
L
|
| 8. |
El Kanemi Warriors
|
29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 26:32 | -6 | 41 |
L
L
W
L
W
|
| 9. |
Katsina United
|
28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 25:26 | -1 | 38 |
L
D
W
D
W
|
| 10. |
Barau FC
|
28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 23:25 | -2 | 37 |
W
L
D
W
W
|
| 11. |
Warri Wolves
|
28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 25:26 | -1 | 36 |
D
D
L
D
L
|
| 12. |
Plateau United
|
28 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 27:31 | -4 | 36 |
L
W
L
W
W
|
| 13. |
Niger Tornadoes
|
27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 30:25 | +5 | 35 |
D
L
L
D
D
|
| 14. |
Wikki Tourist
|
29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 26:30 | -4 | 35 |
W
L
W
L
D
|
| 15. |
Bayelsa United
|
28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 24:29 | -5 | 34 |
W
D
D
D
L
|
| 16. |
Enyimba
|
28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 28:30 | -2 | 33 |
D
D
L
L
W
|
| 17. |
Kano Pillars
|
28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 22:28 | -6 | 32 |
L
W
D
W
L
|
| 18. |
Remo Stars
|
28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 26:34 | -8 | 30 |
W
L
D
L
L
|
| 19. |
Kwara United
|
28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 19:25 | -6 | 29 |
W
L
D
D
L
|
| 20. |
Kun Khalifat FC
|
28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 24:32 | -8 | 29 |
D
W
L
W
W
|
Champions League
Relegation
Season Form
Kun Khalifat FC
3
Wins
1
Draws
1
Losses
GF: 24
GA: 29
GD: -5
Bayelsa United
1
Wins
3
Draws
1
Losses
GF: 24
GA: 29
GD: -5
Last 5 Matches
01 Mar
A
Enyimba
1-1
D
01 Mar
H
Rivers United
1-0
W