Remo Stars vs Akwa United Prediction: The hosts will take their chances against the visiting team

The Sky Blue Stars will be keen to close the gap at the top when they face off against Akwa United at the Remo Stars Stadium on Saturday. Remo Stars have won just once against the visitors over their previous meetings and must be at their best to take anything from this game. 

Remo Stars (4th)

Last five games: LWLWD

Remo Stars failed to take advantage of their uninspiring opponent as they settled for a share of the spoils on the road. The toothless stalemate means they are now unbeaten in their last two matches. Daniel Ogunmodede's men are now five points behind the league leaders. Remo Stars have picked up forty-six points from a combined eighty-one, scoring thirty-two and conceding twenty-four times. 

Remo Stars have won eleven and drawn a game on their ground this season.

Akwa United (18th)

Last five games: LDWDL

The Promise Keepers failed to keep up with their momentum as they were defeated by a struggling Doma United at home. They conceded one goal and failed to respond as the visitors carted away the maximum points. 

Akwa United, who won the NPFL title in 2020-2021, are languishing in the relegation zone with eight wins in twenty seven games. 

Akwa United have picked up thirty-one points from a possible eighty-four and sit in the 18th spot on the log. Akwa United have won six, drawn five, and lost once on their ground this season.

Expert Betting Tips

Over their previous seven meetings, Remo Stars have won once while Akwa United have recorded five wins and a game ending in a stalemate. With ten games to wrap up this season, the hosts can’t afford to drop points on their home soil. At the same time, Akwa United will be looking for a way to bounce back from their recent defeat on the road; bet on a home halftime victory for 1.87.

We expect the visitors to at least get a goal here; bet on BTTS for 3.60.

This game won’t deprive us of goals; bet on a total of over 2.5 goals for 2.70.

Good luck!