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Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance Prediction

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Published: 26 Sept 2026Updated: 27 Sept 2026, 17:10

Match preview

Abia Warriors host Bendel Insurance on 27 September 2026 at 18:00 in Matchday 6 of the Nigeria Premier Football League at Umuahia Township Stadium. Abia Warriors sit fifth with five points from five matches: one win, two draws, two defeats. They scored four goals and conceded eight. Bendel Insurance stand higher with nine points from five games: three wins, two defeats. They have scored nine goals and conceded eight. Bendel Insurance won their last outing 2-1 over Ikorodu City and arrive with momentum.

Form and H2H

Abia Warriors' last ten matches show two wins, two draws, six losses, averaging 0.72 goals for and 1.69 against. Bendel Insurance' last ten record reads five wins, two draws, three losses, with 1.80 goals for and 1.40 against. The head-to-head record across six meetings is split evenly: Bendel Insurance won twice, Abia Warriors won twice, and they drew twice. The most recent fixture on 23 November 2025 ended 0-0 at Abia Warriors' home.

Best bet

Draw. Abia Warriors have drawn twice at home this season and hold a 2-2 record in their last six meetings with Bendel Insurance. Bendel Insurance' defensive record remains shaky despite their superior points tally, and Abia Warriors' home form suggests a stalemate is plausible. The draw has returned 0.97 profit on away bets for Bendel Insurance in their recent run.

Odds to watch

Bendel Insurance' attacking form makes them a live option despite Abia Warriors' home advantage. Over 1.5 goals has shown 1.95 profit for Abia Warriors at home. Bendel Insurance have conceded in five consecutive matches and Abia Warriors scored in three of their last five outings. Monitor Bendel Insurance' team total over 1.5 goals as they have netted nine times in five league games.

Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance Odds

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1X2 prediction for Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance

Date and time 27 September 2026 at 18:00

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BTTSYes50%

Competitive fixture

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Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance Odds statistic

Average rates from the last stored matches for each team.

Abia WarriorsAbia WarriorsLast matchesBendel InsuranceBendel Insurance
80%Over 0.5 goals100%
80%Over 1.5 goals80%
40%Over 2.5 goals80%
40%Over 3.5 goals20%
20%BTTS80%
20%Last 5 BTTS80%

Head to Head Abia Warriors — Bendel Insurance

In the last 6 meetings, Bendel Insurance hold the edge — 2 wins for Abia Warriors, 2 for Bendel Insurance, 2 draws.

33% W — 233% D — 233% W — 2
  • Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance1:0Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors
    NPFL · 11 Apr 2026
  • Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors0:0Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance
    NPFL · 23 Nov 2025
  • Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors1:0Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance
    NPFL · 16 Mar 2025
  • Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance0:1Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors
    NPFL · 26 Oct 2024
  • Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors0:0Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance
    NPFL · 09 Jun 2024
  • Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance1:0Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors
    NPFL · 21 Dec 2023
67%Over 0.567%
0%Over 1.50%
0%Over 2.50%
0%BTTS0%
33%Abia Warriors over 0.533%

Betting profits Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance

Historical P/L if you backed each side on the main markets in their recent matches.

Abia Warriors

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin+0.0723
Match WinnerDraw-3.0003
Match WinnerLose-1.5413
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5+1.9555
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5-5.0005
Goals Over/UnderOver 2+2.1555
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2-3.0025
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5+1.7235
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5-1.7725
Goals Over/UnderOver 0.5+0.0311
Goals Over/UnderUnder 0.5-1.0001
Goals Over/UnderOver 1+0.0211
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1-1.0001
Goals Over/UnderOver 3-2.0013
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3+0.5833
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5-1.0001
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5+0.3111
Goals Over/UnderOver 4-1.0001
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4+0.1211
Both Teams ScoreYes+0.7811
Both Teams ScoreNo-1.0001

Bendel Insurance

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin-3.0003
Match WinnerDraw+0.9713
Match WinnerLose+0.5023
Goals Over/UnderOver 2+0.2623
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2-1.2213
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5+1.4123
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5-1.5613
Goals Over/UnderOver 3+1.6622
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3-1.0012
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5-0.5612
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5+0.3112
Goals Over/UnderOver 0.5+0.0511
Goals Over/UnderUnder 0.5-1.0001
Goals Over/UnderOver 1+0.1011
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1-1.0001
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5-1.0001
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5+0.1211
Both Teams ScoreYes+1.2211
Both Teams ScoreNo-1.0001

Match statistics

In-play and full-time match stats appear after kick-off.

Key events

  • 16'
    Goal
    Abia Warriors
  • 24'
    Goal
    Abia Warriors
  • 40'
    Goal
    Abia Warriors
  • 53'
    Yellow card
    Bendel Insurance
  • 90+4'
    Yellow card
    Bendel Insurance

Abia WarriorsLast matches Abia Warriors

In the last 5 matches Abia Warriors have 1 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. BTTS landed in 20% of those games.

20% W — 140% D — 240% L — 2
  • Barau FCBarau FC2:0Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors
    LNPFL · 23 Sept 2026
  • Sporting LagosSporting Lagos0:2Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors
    WNPFL · 20 Sept 2026
  • Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors2:2Ikorodu CityIkorodu City
    DNPFL · 13 Sept 2026
  • Ranchers BeesRanchers Bees4:0Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors
    LNPFL · 07 Sept 2026
  • Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors0:0Kun Khalifat FCKun Khalifat FC
    DNPFL · 31 Aug 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
1
Draws
2
Losses
2
Goals / game
0.8
Over 1.5
80%
Over 2.5
40%
BTTS
20%

Bendel InsuranceLast matches Bendel Insurance

Bendel Insurance are in a strong run: 3 wins in the last 5 matches, scoring 1.8 goals per game.

60% W — 30% D — 040% L — 2
  • Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance2:1Ikorodu CityIkorodu City
    WNPFL · 23 Sept 2026
  • Ranchers BeesRanchers Bees2:1Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance
    LNPFL · 19 Sept 2026
  • Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance4:2Kun Khalifat FCKun Khalifat FC
    WNPFL · 13 Sept 2026
  • Nasarawa UnitedNasarawa United1:0Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance
    LNPFL · 06 Sept 2026
  • Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance2:1Warri WolvesWarri Wolves
    WNPFL · 30 Aug 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
3
Draws
0
Losses
2
Goals / game
1.8
Over 1.5
80%
Over 2.5
80%
BTTS
80%

Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance Standings

#TeamMPWDLGDiffPts
1Barau FCBarau FC53208-2611
2Rivers UnitedRivers United431010-1910
3Enugu RangersEnugu Rangers43108-4410
4Doma UnitedDoma United53118-6210
5Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance53029-729
6Kano PillarsKano Pillars422010-648
7Plateau UnitedPlateau United52217-618
8Kwara UnitedKwara United52127-527
9Shooting StarsShooting Stars32015-416
10Ranchers BeesRanchers Bees52038-806
11Sporting LagosSporting Lagos42026-606
12Ikorodu CityIkorodu City41216-515
13Niger TornadoesNiger Tornadoes51225-6-15
14Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors51224-8-45
15Warri WolvesWarri Wolves41122-4-24
16Nasarawa UnitedNasarawa United51135-8-34
17Inter LagosInter Lagos51133-7-44
18Katsina UnitedKatsina United41122-6-44
19Kun Khalifat FCKun Khalifat FC50234-13-92
20EnyimbaEnyimba40043-8-50
League position 14 / 20Comparative team statisticsLeague position 5 / 20
120%Wins60%3
240%Draws0%0
240%Losses40%2
444%Goals scored100%9
8100%Goals conceded88%7
556%Points100%9

Season statistic Abia Warriors vs Bendel Insurance

Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 0 / 1
  • Lost home / away 0 / 2
  • Goals scored 4 (0.8)
  • Goals conceded 8 (1.6)
  • Clean sheets 2
  • Failed to score 3

Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 3 / 0
  • Lost home / away 0 / 2
  • Goals scored 9 (1.8)
  • Goals conceded 7 (1.4)
  • Clean sheets 0
  • Failed to score 1

Match details

  • Status Finished
  • Venue Umuahia Township Stadium, Umuahia

Lineups

Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors

Lineups are usually published 30–60 minutes before kick-off.

Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance

Lineups are usually published 30–60 minutes before kick-off.

Injuries and suspensions

Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors

No absences listed for this fixture yet.

Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance

No absences listed for this fixture yet.

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