Bendel Insurance vs Sporting Lagos FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 January

Bendel Insurance

D W D W L

9th place in Nigerian Premier League

3 - 1

20/01/2024 11:00

Sporting Lagos FC

L D D L W

17th place in Nigerian Premier League

Nigerian Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Bendel Insurance vs Sporting Lagos FC on 20 January 2024 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Bendel Insurance vs Sporting Lagos FC preview before placing your bet.

Bendel Insurance will face Sporting Lagos FC in Nigerian Premier League on January 20, 2024 at 11:00.
Bendel Insurance are currently 9th with 53 points after 38 matches.
Sporting Lagos FC sit 17th with 46 points from 38 matches.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

Correct

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STANDINGS UP TO 20/01/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Enugu Rangers International	68	38	20	8	10	53	33	20
02 Enyimba	66	38	20	6	12	47	30	17
03 Remo Stars	65	38	20	5	13	53	39	14
04 Shooting Stars SC	62	38	18	8	12	48	34	14
05 Plateau United	58	38	18	4	16	53	40	13
06 Lobi Stars	58	38	17	7	14	48	45	3
07 Katsina United	55	38	15	10	13	42	39	3
08 Rivers United	53	38	15	8	15	51	42	9
09 Bendel Insurance	53	38	14	11	13	32	30	2
10 Sunshine Stars FC	52	38	13	13	12	37	37	0
11 Kano Pillars	52	38	15	7	16	49	50	-1
12 Abia Warriors	52	38	15	7	16	42	45	-3
13 Kwara United	51	38	12	15	11	38	37	1
14 Niger Tornadoes FC	51	38	14	9	15	38	41	-3
15 Bayelsa United	50	38	13	11	14	46	50	-4
16 Akwa United	49	38	14	7	17	44	42	2
17 Sporting Lagos FC	46	38	12	10	16	39	44	-5
18 Doma United	43	38	11	10	17	26	43	-17
19 Heartland FC	38	38	9	11	18	36	50	-14
20 Gombe United	31	38	8	7	23	27	78	-51

Bendel Insurance Last 6 matches

15/01/2024 11:00

Bayelsa United 2 - 0 Bendel Insurance

NGA PR

06/01/2024 11:00

Bendel Insurance 2 - 0 Enugu Rangers International

NGA PR

28/12/2023 11:00

Rivers United 1 - 1 Bendel Insurance

NGA PR

21/12/2023 11:00

Bendel Insurance 1 - 0 Abia Warriors

NGA PR

16/12/2023 11:00

Katsina United 1 - 0 Bendel Insurance

NGA PR

10/12/2023 11:00

Bendel Insurance 1 - 0 Sunshine Stars FC

NGA PR

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Sporting Lagos FC

15/01/2024 11:00

Sporting Lagos FC 2 - 2 Shooting Stars SC

NGA PR

07/01/2024 11:00

Enyimba 2 - 0 Sporting Lagos FC

NGA PR

28/12/2023 11:00

Plateau United 1 - 0 Sporting Lagos FC

NGA PR

21/12/2023 11:00

Sporting Lagos FC 1 - 1 Bayelsa United

NGA PR

17/12/2023 11:10

Enugu Rangers International 2 - 0 Sporting Lagos FC

NGA PR

06/12/2023 11:00

Abia Warriors 1 - 1 Sporting Lagos FC

NGA PR

Win

Draw

50%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Bendel Insurance

Sporting Lagos FC

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.39

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.45

Scored

Avg. per game

0.45

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.66

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 38 matches

YesNo

12 (32%)26 (68%)

In last 38 matches

NoYes

13 (34%)25 (66%)

Bendel Insurance

Recent matches

Sporting Lagos FC

Under /Over

(50%)19 19(50%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(63%)24 14(37%)

Under /Over

(21%)8 30(79%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(29%)11 27(71%)

Under /Over

(21%)8 30(79%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(24%)9 29(76%)

/Yes

(24%)9 29(76%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(45%)17 21(55%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Bendel Insurance

Sporting Lagos FC

Shots

Bendel Insurance

Total shots

7.60 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Sporting Lagos FC

Total shots

10.08 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Bendel Insurance Pass Sporting Lagos FC

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

46%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Bendel Insurance

Played games

Sporting Lagos FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.50

Clean sheets

0.29

2.18

Corners

104

2.74

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Bendel Insurance

DISCIPLINARY

Sporting Lagos FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.26

1.26

0.00

0.05

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Bendel Insurance vs Sporting Lagos FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Bendel Insurance vs Sporting Lagos FC on 20 January 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Nigerian Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Bendel Insurance vs Sporting Lagos FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Bendel Insurance's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Sporting Lagos FC's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Nigerian Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Nigerian Premier League standings and the Nigerian Premier League form table to understand exactly where Bendel Insurance and Sporting Lagos FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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