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Plateau UnitedLWLDD
Sporting LagosDDWWLHead to head
Our prediction
Plateau United to win
@ 1.50Our record
Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.
Who will win?
Voting closed at kick-off.
Goals outlook
Possible correct scores
Final score: 2 – 3 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.
Win probability
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Plateau United vs Sporting Lagos preview and result
Plateau United and Sporting Lagos met in the NPFL on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 16:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 2 - 3, 2 - 1 at half time.
Our model gives Plateau United a 72% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Sporting Lagos 6%. Our pick was Plateau United to win with 80% confidence at odds of 1.50. The pick lost this time ✗.
Goals: we expect about 2.5 goals (1.5 for Plateau United, 1.0 for Sporting Lagos). The chance of three or more goals is 46%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (75% confidence). 5 goals were scored.
Form and head to head
Plateau United have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-L-D-D), scoring 9 and conceding 8. Sporting Lagos have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (D-D-W-W-L), scoring 7 and conceding 6.
Frequently asked questions
What was the prediction for Plateau United vs Sporting Lagos?
Our pre-match prediction is Plateau United to win (80% confidence) at odds of 1.50. Win chances: Plateau United 72%, draw 22%, Sporting Lagos 6%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Plateau United vs Sporting Lagos?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 46%).
What time is Plateau United vs Sporting Lagos?
Plateau United vs Sporting Lagos (NPFL) was played on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 16:00 Nigerian time (WAT).
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
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