Bayelsa United vs Ikorodu City — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Npfl, Nigeria
🕒 Sunday 5th October, 16:00 BST

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Our Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

Bayelsa United (50% home wins) hold a slight edge over Ikorodu City on the road (10% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Both sides have rarely seen 3+ goals this season — Bayelsa United at 30% at home and Ikorodu City at 40% away. The numbers lean towards Under 2.5 Goals as the likely outcome.

Both teams rarely see both sides score — Bayelsa United at 40% at home and Ikorodu City at 30% away. Solid defensive records on both sides make BTTS – No a reasonable selection.

Corner trends are mixed for this fixture — view our Over 3.5 First Half Corners and Over 8.5 Corners pages for the full data.

Our Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals — Bayelsa United have stayed under 3 goals in 70% of home games, Ikorodu City in 60% of away games. Both sides point toward a tight, low-scoring match.

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League Table

The full Npfl table for the 2025/2026 season, with Bayelsa United (12th) and Ikorodu City (10th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Npfl 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Rivers United 34 16 10 8 34:27 +7 58
2 Enugu Rangers 34 15 11 8 39:24 +15 56
3 Ikorodu City A 34 15 10 9 37:30 +7 55
4 Abia Warriors 34 15 7 12 28:26 +2 52
5 Shooting Stars 34 15 6 13 35:36 -1 51
6 Nasarawa United 33 14 8 11 31:27 +4 50
7 Bendel Insurance 34 12 13 9 39:34 +5 49
8 Plateau United 34 14 4 16 37:37 0 46
9 Barau 34 11 13 10 27:27 0 46
10 Kano Pillars 34 13 6 15 33:35 -2 45
11 Katsina United 33 12 9 12 25:28 -3 45
12 Enyimba 34 11 10 13 38:37 +1 43
13 Kwara United 34 11 10 13 29:29 0 43
14 Warri Wolves 34 11 10 13 33:36 -3 43
15 Niger Tornadoes 34 12 7 15 34:31 +3 43
16 Bayelsa United H 34 10 10 14 30:35 -5 40
17 Remo Stars 34 12 4 18 35:43 -8 40
18 El Kanemi Warriors 32 11 7 14 25:38 -13 40
19 Wikki Tourist 33 9 12 12 27:33 -6 39
20 Kun Khalifat 33 10 9 14 34:37 -3 39

Team Form

Ikorodu City have lost 70% of their away matches this season, while Bayelsa United have been more solid at home (20% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Bayelsa United (Home Form) Ikorodu City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Lost 2 (20%) 7 (70%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Bayelsa United (40% BTTS at home) and Ikorodu City (30% BTTS away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches this season. A clean sheet for one side looks the more likely outcome.

Bayelsa United (Home Form) Ikorodu City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 3 (30%)

Match Goals

Bayelsa United have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 30% of home games, Ikorodu City in 40% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Bayelsa United (Home Form) Ikorodu City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals 1 (10%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Bayelsa United (Home Form) Ikorodu City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Under 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Under 3.5 Goals 9 (90%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Bayelsa United have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Ikorodu City in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Bayelsa United (Home Form) Ikorodu City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Bayelsa United (Home Form) Ikorodu City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Goal Totals

Bayelsa United (Home Form) Ikorodu City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 12 (1.2 avg) 5 (0.5 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 6 (0.6 avg) 16 (1.6 avg)

Match Corners

Bayelsa United have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 50% of home games, Ikorodu City in 10% of away games. The full corners breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Bayelsa United (Home Form) Ikorodu City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 0 (0%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 0 (0%)

Team Corners

Bayelsa United have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of home matches.

Ikorodu City have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 0% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of away matches.

Corners Won

Bayelsa United (Home Form) Ikorodu City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 0 (0%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 0 (0%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 0 (0%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Bayelsa United (Home Form) Ikorodu City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Bayelsa United and Ikorodu City. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

7th May, 2025
Ikorodu City
3 – 2 HT: 2-2
Bayelsa United
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
8th Dec, 2024
Bayelsa United
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Ikorodu City
Corners 5–1 Cards 1–3 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Bayelsa United vs Ikorodu City across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Bayelsa United 1.85
Draw 2.97
Ikorodu City 4.37

Half Time Result

Bayelsa United 2.44
Draw 1.91
Ikorodu City 5.83

Double Chance

Bayelsa United or Draw 1.12
Bayelsa United or Ikorodu City 1.27
Draw or Ikorodu City 1.88

Both Teams to Score

Yes 2.25
No 1.56

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.48
Over 2.5 2.47
Over 3.5 4.75
Under 1.5 2.44
Under 2.5 1.47
Under 3.5 1.12

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.59
Over 1.5 3.5

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.83

Bayelsa United Goals

Over 0.5 1.25
Over 1.5 2.5

Ikorodu City Goals

Over 0.5 1.85
Over 1.5 4.6

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Manchester City U21 vs Norwich City U21 19:00 BST | Premier League 2 Division One, England Manchester City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 home matches this season · Norwich City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    89% combined
  • Crewe Alexandra U21 vs Queens Park Rangers U21 13:00 BST | Professional Development League, England Crewe Alexandra U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/13 home matches this season · Queens Park Rangers U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    81% combined
  • Sheffield United U21 vs Bristol City U21 14:00 BST | Professional Development League, England Sheffield United U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 home matches this season · Bristol City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    76% combined
  • Crystal Palace U21 vs Arsenal U21 19:00 BST | Premier League 2 Division One, England Crystal Palace U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/9 home matches this season · Arsenal U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    72% combined
Acca odds (approx) 2.84
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Bayelsa United vs Ikorodu City Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Bayelsa United vs Ikorodu City?

Under 2.5 Goals — Bayelsa United have stayed under 3 goals in 70% of home games, Ikorodu City in 60% of away games. Both sides point toward a tight, low-scoring match.

Which team is likely to win, Bayelsa United or Ikorodu City?

Bayelsa United have a slight form edge at home (50% wins) over Ikorodu City on the road (10% wins) in Npfl. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Bayelsa United and Ikorodu City?

Unlikely — Bayelsa United (40% BTTS at home) and Ikorodu City (30% away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches in Npfl. A clean sheet for one side looks the more probable outcome.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Bayelsa United and Ikorodu City?

Uncertain — Bayelsa United have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 30% of home games, Ikorodu City in 40% of away games in Npfl. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Bayelsa United or Ikorodu City?

Bayelsa United have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 10% of home games compared to Ikorodu City's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Bayelsa United and Ikorodu City?

Bayelsa United have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 50% of home games, Ikorodu City in 10% of away games in Npfl. The corner stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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