Akwa United and Bayelsa United will come up against each other in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, on matchday 21 of 38 in the 2023–2024 Nigeria Professional Football League.
Date: 25/02/2024
Time: 16:00
Stadium: Godswill Akpabio International Stadium
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We predict Akwa United to win 1-0. Akwa United went unbeaten at home in their last ten league matches, with five wins and five draws, while Bayelsa Utd are winless away from home, with six defeats and four draws.
Akwa United vs Bayelsa United to win with under 2.5 goals. Eight of Akwa United’s last ten matches ended with under 2.5 goals, while seven of Bayelsa Utd’s last ten matches ended similarly.
Akwa United are unbeaten at home this season, having won five and drawn five in their last ten home matches. Despite their decent home form this term, the Uyo outfits are struggling to remain in the top flight, as they currently occupy the 16th position with 21 points, the same as 18th-placed Bayelsa United.
Bayelsa United are winless away from home this term, having lost six and drawn four of their last ten league outings. They have endured mixed results in the last few weeks, with two wins and two losses in their last five league matches. As a result of their slow start to the season, Bayelsa Utd sit in the 18th position with 21 points after 20 matches.
Predicted Starting Lineups
Akwa United: Nurudeen, Ganda, Philip, Ojo, Ndon, Anioke, Bala, Seyi, Ezekiel, Chigoziem, Collins
Bayelsa United: Godgift, Olatunbosun, Biweribo, Olawasegun, Yazid, Mustapha, Lawal, Consul, Garando, Ekeson, Saturday