Kwara United 42%Draw 27%Barau FC 31%Expected goals 0.96 – 0.73
91%
Betarazi pick
Under 3.5 goals
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.10 · Won ✓
10/10Rating
–Odds
Picks by market
ResultKwara United to win ✓42% · fair 2.39
Double chanceEither team to win ✓73% · fair 1.37
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗64% · fair 1.57
GoalsUnder 2.5 goals ✗76% · fair 1.31
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗18% · fair 5.62
Kwara United vs Barau FC: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Sunday 19 April the NPFL brings Kwara United against Barau FC at Akure Township Stadium. Kick-off: 16:00 WAT. In the table, Kwara United are 12th, lower half, on 50 points after 38 matches; Barau FC are 8th (upper half) with 52. Only 2 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Kwara United, last 5: WLDWL Their latest outing: 3–0 win over El Kanemi Warriors, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Barau FC, last 5: DDWWL Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Enugu Rangers, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Kwara United 1.0 xG, Barau FC 0.7 xG – a total near 1.7. On paper it is a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 at 76% and a clean sheet for one side more likely than not.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Kwara United 42%, draw 27%, Barau FC 31%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (91%). Most likely score in line with that pick: Kwara United 0–0 Barau FC. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Kwara United42%fair 2.39
Draw27%fair 3.72
Barau FC31%fair 3.20
1.68Expected goals
0.96Kwara United xG
0.73Barau FC xG
36%Both score
24%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–019%
1–018%
0–113%
1–113%
2–09%
2–16%
From our goals model: Kwara United 1.0 – 0.7 Barau FC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Kwara United
Barau FC
Attack vs NPFL average
-13%
-5%
Goals conceded vs average
-2%
-29%
Our expected goals here
1.00
0.71
Our own ratings from every NPFL result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Kwara United to win✓
42%
2.39
–
Double chance
Either team to win✓
73%
1.37
–
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✗
64%
1.57
–
Draw no bet
Kwara United (draw no bet)✓
57%
1.74
–
Asian handicap
Barau FC +0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
61%
1.65
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
50%
2.00
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
76%
1.31
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
91%
1.10
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
97%
1.03
–
First team to score
Kwara United to score first✓
46%
2.16
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
54%
1.84
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Draw / FT Draw✗
26%
3.84
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
18%
5.62
–
Recent results
Kwara United – last 6
WLDWLD
5 Apr
vs El Kanemi Warriors
3–0
W
22 Mar
@ Remo Stars
1–3
L
15 Mar
vs Enugu Rangers
0–0
D
8 Mar
@ Katsina United
2–1
W
22 Feb
@ Abia Warriors
0–1
L
18 Feb
vs Rivers United
1–1
D
1.2Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Barau FC – last 6
DDWWLD
5 Apr
@ Enugu Rangers
0–0
D
29 Mar
vs Katsina United
0–0
D
15 Mar
vs Abia Warriors
2–0
W
2 Mar
vs Plateau United
2–1
W
25 Feb
@ Rivers United
0–1
L
21 Feb
@ Warri Wolves
0–0
D
0.7Scored / game
0.3Conceded / game
17%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Kwara United and Barau FC.
What is the prediction for Kwara United vs Barau FC?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 91% chance.
Who will win Kwara United vs Barau FC?
On our numbers Kwara United have a 42% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Barau FC 31%.
How many goals will there be in Kwara United vs Barau FC?
We expect about 1.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 24% likely and both teams score 36% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Kwara United vs Barau FC?
Our predicted score is Kwara United 0–0 Barau FC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 1.7 goals in total.
When is Kwara United vs Barau FC?
Kwara United vs Barau FC (NPFL) kicks off on Sunday 19 April 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Akure Township Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.