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Enyimba vs Sporting Lagos Prediction - 23 September 2026

NPFLNigeriaFull time
Enyimba
2-3
Sporting Lagos

Our pick:Under 2.5 goals

61%Odds 1.57Lost

Correct score1-0Alternative0-0

Bookmaker odds

Home1.80price rising, opened at 1.77
Draw3.06price rising, opened at 3.04
Away4.43price falling, opened at 4.64
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Total goals
Over 1.51.41price falling, opened at 1.44
Under 1.52.52price rising, opened at 2.43
Over 2.52.31price falling, opened at 2.38
Under 2.51.52price rising, opened at 1.49
Over 3.54.20price falling, opened at 4.45
Under 3.51.15price rising, opened at 1.14
Both teams to score
Yes2.08price falling, opened at 2.16
No1.64price rising, opened at 1.59
Odd/Even
Odd1.86
Even1.78
Handicap
Home -0.752.03price rising, opened at 1.99
Away +0.751.63price falling, opened at 1.66

What is the prediction for Enyimba vs Sporting Lagos?

Our correct score is 1-0, then 0-0. Sporting Lagos are in better form heading into this match.

Methodology

Match analysis

Sporting Lagos bring only two matches worth of form into this NPFL meeting on 23 September, a 3-0 win at Inter Lagos and a 0-2 loss at Doma United. Enyimba's own home form has been modest, and Superior's projection sits at 1-0, with a goalless 0-0 the alternative.

Enyimba have won one and lost one of their last two home games

Enyimba's recent home form is mixed: a 2-0 win over Kano Pillars sits alongside a 1-2 defeat to Warri Wolves, three scored and two conceded across the pair. Their 1.0 home average is modest rather than commanding, part of why the alternative keeps 0-0 on the table.

Sporting Lagos have only two matches on record, a win and a loss

The available sample for Sporting Lagos is small: a 3-0 win at Inter Lagos and a 0-2 defeat at Doma United, both away. That is not enough to call a settled pattern, and Superior's model treats it accordingly, leaning on Enyimba's home scoring instead.

Sporting Lagos have already scored three away from home this season

The number arguing against a routine home win is Sporting Lagos' 3-0 win at Inter Lagos, proof the attack can function on the road on a short track record. Enyimba have conceded in three of their last five overall. Repeat that scoreline and an off day at the back, and the match moves past both projections.

More tips for this game

  • BTTS: NoLost1.61
  • Correct score: 1-0Lost5.50
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Premium

After full time

Top five correct scores

  1. 1-015.5%Our score
  2. 0-015.3%Alternative
  3. 1-113.4%
  4. 0-113.2%
  5. 2-07.8%

Top five combined: 65.2%

Full score grid

Score Matrix

HomeEnyimbaxG1.01
AwaySporting LagosxG0.87
0
1
2
3
4
5
6+
0
15%
15%
7.8%
2.7%
0.7%
0.1%
<0.1%
1
13%
13%
6.8%
2.3%
0.6%
0.1%
<0.1%
2
5.7%
5.8%
2.9%
1.0%
0.3%
<0.1%
<0.1%
3
1.7%
1.7%
0.8%
0.3%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
4
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
5
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
6+
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%

Goals and BTTS chances

Both teams to score Yes 36.9%63.1% No
Over 1.5 56.1%43.9% Under 1.5
Over 2.5 29.1%70.9% Under 2.5
Over 3.5 12.2%87.8% Under 3.5

Combos

Combos

Enyimba win and over 2.5 goals14.7%
Enyimba win and both teams score11.2%
Sporting Lagos win and over 2.5 goals11.1%
Draw and under 2.5 goals28.7%
Outcome markets
Enyimba or draw69.9%
Sporting Lagos or draw62.0%
Either team wins68.1%
Draw no bet: Enyimba55.8%
Draw no bet: Sporting Lagos44.2%
Enyimba win to nil26.8%
Sporting Lagos win to nil21.0%
Team goals
Enyimba to score63.7%
Sporting Lagos to score57.9%
Enyimba over 1.5 goals26.9%
Sporting Lagos over 1.5 goals21.5%
Enyimba clean sheet42.1%
Sporting Lagos clean sheet36.3%

Today's acca

2 games, total odds 1.61

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League Table

League Table

NPFLNigeria · 2027/2028
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1633093+612
25320101+911
3632196+311
4531186+210
5631298+110
65230106+49
76303910-19
8522185+38
9622278-18
10621376+17
1162138807
1252127707
13521234-17
14621368-27
15521247-37
1642025506
17612357-25
186123513-85
19611439-64
20501438-51
NPFL - League Table
PositionTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm
1Barau FC633093612
2Rivers United5320101911
3Plateau United632196311
4Enugu Rangers531186210
5Doma United631298110
6Kano Pillars523010649
7Bendel Insurance6303910-19
8Ikorodu City52218538
9Abia Warriors622278-18
10Kwara United62137617
11Ranchers Bees62138807
12Sporting Lagos52127707
13Warri Wolves521234-17
14Nasarawa United621368-27
15Katsina United521247-37
16Shooting Stars42025506
17Niger Tornadoes612357-25
18Kun Khalifat FC6123513-85
19Inter Lagos611439-64
20Enyimba501438-51