3 : 1
  • 24 November 2024, Rivers United FC vs Abia Warriors FC, 1-0, Lose
  • 17 November 2024, Abia Warriors FC vs Enyimba International FC, 1-1, Draw
  • 09 November 2024, Lobi Stars vs Abia Warriors FC, 3-1, Lose
  • 03 November 2024, Abia Warriors FC vs Heartland FC, 0-2, Lose
  • 26 October 2024, Bendel Insurance FC vs Abia Warriors FC, 0-1, Win
Abia Warriors FC
Home
  • 23 June 2024, Gombe United FC vs Enugu Rangers IFC, 1-2, Lose
  • 15 June 2024, Rivers United FC vs Gombe United FC, 6-0, Lose
  • 12 June 2024, Gombe United FC vs Abia Warriors FC, 1-3, Lose
  • 08 June 2024, Katsina United FC vs Gombe United FC, 4-0, Lose
  • 02 June 2024, Gombe United FC vs Sunshine Stars FC, 0-2, Lose
Gombe United FC
Away
Premier League
Premier League, Nigeria

For those avid bettors who base their choices on a solid knowledge of the game and an understanding of the key statistics, this review of the thrilling game between Abia Warriors and Gombe United on the 28th of December 2023 should be of interest.

Three goals to one was the final score, with Abia Warriors showing solid dominance over Gombe United. They inducted a well-planned strategy and thorough control over the game that mirrored itself in their victorious outcome.

In the first half of the game, Abia Warriors skillfully implemented an aggressive approach, which swiftly translated into an early lead with two goals in under half an hour. Especially insightful is the fact that the first two goals were scored within four minutes of each other at 22:07 and 26:05. Their agile offensive onslaught threw Gombe United off balance, limiting their scoring opportunities.

The second half saw an attempt of a comeback by Gombe United, who managed to score at the 46:54, bringing the game to a 2-1 standing. However, Abia Warriors retaliated with their third goal at 45:51, effectively nullifying Gombe United's hope for a comeback.

Both teams collected a total of two yellow cards each. One could infer that both teams were pushing their limits by observing the progression of penalties, with the two yellow cards for Gombe United being carded at 31:53 and 1:11:07, while Abia Warriors received their cautions later in the game at 1:20:54 and 1:30:11. Despite the risky play, neither side saw a red card.

Looking at pitch dynamics, the corner kicks count leaned towards Abia Warriors with three compared to one for Gombe United. This signifies that even when Gombe United did manage to put pressure on Abia, they failed to capitalize on corners, allowing Abia to maintain their defensive stronghold.

An interesting statistics was the high offside count for Abia Warriors with seven occurrences. This could indicate a largely offensive approach from Abia Warriors with high frequency runs into Gombe's half, however, a lack of timing on part of the attackers led to these offsides. Gombe United, on the other hand, had a count of three offsides.

In conclusion, the significant factors contributing to Abia Warriors' victory seem to be the rapid scoring of two goals in the first half, a solid defense as noted by the low number of corner kicks awarded to Gombe United, despite Abia Warrior's high offsides count which demonstrated an aggressive yet slightly ill-coordinated forward strategy. For Gombe United, their inefficiency to make the most out of scoring opportunities reflected in their solitary goal and single corner kick, plus their slightly late caution count underlined a match where they were always under pressure.

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Form Guide

Lose1-0Rivers United FC vs Abia Warriors FC
Draw1-1Abia Warriors FC vs Enyimba International FC
Lose3-1Lobi Stars vs Abia Warriors FC
Lose0-2Abia Warriors FC vs Heartland FC
Win0-1Bendel Insurance FC vs Abia Warriors FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
3:7
GOALS / MATCH
0.6
  • Abia Warriors FC has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 3:7, scoring 0.6 goals average
Lose1-2Gombe United FC vs Enugu Rangers IFC
Lose6-0Rivers United FC vs Gombe United FC
Lose1-3Gombe United FC vs Abia Warriors FC
Lose4-0Katsina United FC vs Gombe United FC
Lose0-2Gombe United FC vs Sunshine Stars FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
2:17
GOALS / MATCH
0.4
  • Gombe United FC has lost five matches in a row with a goal difference of 2:17, scoring 0.4 goals average

Abia Warriors FC H2H Gombe United FC

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PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
9:6
GOALS / MATCH
1.80
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Abia Warriors FC overtook Gombe United FC three times
  • Abia Warriors FC won three times, lost twice
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 9:6; average goals per match – 1.80
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