Bendel Insurance vs Niger Tornadoes
Nigeria NPFL
November 8, 2026 at 16:00 · Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium
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Bendel Insurance vs Niger Tornadoes prediction and betting tip for this Nigeria NPFL match, kicking off November 8, 2026 at 16:00 at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium. Our tip: Double Chance: Home or Draw (1X), 90% confidence.
Bendel Insurance vs Niger Tornadoes Preview
Bendel Insurance host Niger Tornadoes in the Nigeria NPFL (matchday 12) on Sunday 8 November 2026, kick-off 16:00 WAT at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City.
Bendel Insurance are 7th in the table with 15 points from 9 games (5-0-4), while Niger Tornadoes sit 5th on 16 points. Only 1 point separates them. At home Bendel Insurance have won 5 of 5; Niger Tornadoes have won 1 of 5 on the road.
Bendel Insurance have three wins and two defeats in their last 5 league games (W-L-W-L-W), averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.6 conceded. Niger Tornadoes have three wins and two draws in their last 5 league games (W-D-W-W-D), averaging 0.8 goals scored and 0.2 conceded.
In their last 6 meetings Bendel Insurance have won 2, Niger Tornadoes 1, with 3 draws and an average of 2.3 goals per game. The most recent, in February 2026, finished Niger Tornadoes 2-2 Bendel Insurance.
Bendel Insurance average 1.8 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game this season, with 0 clean sheets and 2 games without scoring. Niger Tornadoes average 0.8 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per game this season, with 5 clean sheets and 5 games without scoring.
No injuries or suspensions have been reported for either side so far.
Our prediction: Bendel Insurance or draw (1X). The model gives Bendel Insurance or a draw a 90% chance, Bendel Insurance have won 3 of their last 5 and they are unbeaten in 5 of 5 home games.
NPFL table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Niger Tornadoes | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 16 |
| 7 | Bendel Insurance | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 15 |
Season stats
| Bendel Insurance | Niger Tornadoes | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 9 | 11 |
| Won / Drawn / Lost | 5 / 0 / 4 | 4 / 4 / 3 |
| Goals scored (per game) | 16 (1.8) | 9 (0.8) |
| Goals conceded (per game) | 14 (1.6) | 8 (0.7) |
| Scored at home / away (per game) | 2.8 / 0.5 | 1.0 / 0.6 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 5 |
| Failed to score | 2 | 5 |
| Longest winning run | 1 | 2 |
| Biggest win | 4-1 | 2-1 |
| Usual formation | — | — |
Data: API-Football · updated 1 Nov 2026, 00:56. Please gamble responsibly (18+).
Match Analysis
Win probability
Our tip: Bendel Insurance or draw (1X) — The model gives Bendel Insurance or a draw a 90% chance, Bendel Insurance have won 3 of their last 5 and they are unbeaten in 5 of 5 home games.
Form (last 5)
Team comparison
Head-to-head
2 Bendel Insurance wins 3 draws 1 Niger Tornadoes wins last 6 meetings
- Niger Tornadoes2 - 2Bendel Insurance NPFL
- Bendel Insurance1 - 0Niger Tornadoes NPFL
- Bendel Insurance3 - 0Niger Tornadoes NPFL
- Niger Tornadoes1 - 1Bendel Insurance NPFL
- Bendel Insurance1 - 3Niger Tornadoes NPFL
- Niger Tornadoes0 - 0Bendel Insurance NPFL
Statistics: API-Football · updated 1 Nov 2026, 00:53. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees — please gamble responsibly (18+).