Bayelsa United will take a trip to Owerri, Imo State, to face Heartland FC on matchday 8 of 38 in the 2023/2024 Nigeria Professional Football League.
Date: 11/11/2023
Time: 16:00
Venue: Dan Anyiam Stadium
These predictions below for the Heartland FC vs Bayelsa United Nigerian Professional Football League clash were made by Bookmaker Ratings. For more predictions on the Premier League, Bundesliga, Serie A, La Liga and other European football leagues, visit our Football Predictions & Betting Tips page.
For the Heartland FC vs Bayelsa United prediction, we say Heartland FC will win, and this is why. Bayelsa have lost their last three away matches, and because Heartland are unbeaten in their last three home matches, the likelihood of the Owerri outfits winning is decent.
Prediction: Heartland 2-1 Bayelsa United
We predict both teams to score on Heartland FC vs Bayelsa United, and this is why. Both teams scored in Heartland’s last three home matches, but Bayelsa failed to score in their last three away matches. That’s the catch there.
Betting Tip: Both teams to score
Heartland FC drew their opening three home matches, lost three, and drew one in their last four away matches in the NPFL. Their poor form overall has kept them at the bottom of the NPFL league with 4 points after 7 matches.
Bayelsa United have lost their last three away matches without scoring a single goals but they won two and lost two in their last four home matches in the NPFL. They are one of the teams to have underperformed in Nigeria so far and they occupy the 19th position with 6 points after 7 matches.
Predicted Starting Lineups
Heartland FC: Chiacha, Abalogu, Umah, Ike, Anyanwu, Afolayan, Anyanwu, Stone, Nwogbaga, Opara, Anyawu
Bayelsa United: