Bayelsa United vs Gombe United Prediction: The home side won’t lose this encounter

Bayelsa United will be keen to maintain their two games undefeated run when they face off against Gombe United at the Samson Siasia Stadium on Sunday. 

Bayelsa United (19th)

Last five games: DLLWD

Diepreye Teibowei's men have been impressive in their last two games, sharing the spoils and winning a game. Their recent match ended in a (1-1) stalemate on the road to Gombe United. The result places them ahead of the bottom of the log, and a win here might see them move above the relegation zone. Bayelsa United have won four, drawn two, and lost three on their ground this season.

This host have lost the second most games in the division and have conceded thirty-two times, the highest in the division.

Gombe United (20th)

Last five games: WLDLD

The guests head here with a share of the spoils against Bayelsa United, coming from a goal down to secure a point. Gombe United have lost the most games in the division as they rock the bottom of the log. Gombe United's only hope of winning points is on their ground, as they are yet to win any of their last sixteen on the road. Gombe United are the worst away side this season, with a point from a combined twenty-seven on the road. 

Expert Betting Tips

The reverse leg ended in a stalemate in a game where Bayelsa scored first while Gombe United leveled to split points. In the second stanza of the season, Bayelsa will be keen to remain in the division, and to do that, they need to take their home form seriously. We expect them to get the better of their visitors, have drawn once on the road this season; bet on a home win and over 1.5 goals for 2.01.

We expect the hosts to win before the break for 2.04.

This game will likely produce more goals after the break for 2.18.

Good luck!