Plateau United vs Akwa United Prediction: This encounter won’t deprive us of goals

Plateau United will square off against Akwa United at the Jos International Stadium on Sunday. Plateau United have been one of the best teams at home this season, they have won fourteen and drawn just a game. At the same time, the visitors have managed just a win in their last fifteen games on the road.

Last five games: WWLWL

Ayuba Mbwas' men could not maintain their momentum at the start of the game as Katsina United came from a goal down to win (2-1) on their ground. Plateau United are the best attacking team in the competition, with a whopping thirty-nine goals scored so far. Plateau United are four points away from the division's top, and a win here will bring them closer to the podium. 

Plateau United are unbeaten at home with twelve victories and a draw in their previous thirteen games.

Last five games: LWLWD

The Promise Keepers fought tooth and nail to secure a point against Gombe United. The share of the spoils was one of their best performances on the road despite being a man down. Akwa United, who won the NPFL title in 2020-2021, are languishing in the relegation zone with seven wins in twenty seven games. 

Akwa United have picked up twenty-eight points from a possible seventy-eight and sit in the 18th spot on the log. Akwa United have lost eleven and drawn twice on the road this season. 

Over their previous fifteen meetings, Akwa United have won five while Plateau United have recorded four wins and six games ending in a tie. Plateau United have been scoring for fun lately, and after losing away from home, they’ll be at their best on their own turf. At the same time, Akwa United have not won on the road this season but head here with a share of the spoils against Gombe United away from home. Plateau United can’t wait to kick off this game as they hope to reduce the deficit at the top of the log; bet on a home halftime win for 1.75.

We expect this game to produce more goals than two goals for 2.00.

Akwa United might get a goal here as well; bet on BTTS for 2.73.

Good luck!