Match Preview: Electrifying encounter in Gombe
An electrifying encounter at the Pantami Stadium awaits us this Monday as Gombe United welcomes resurgent Niger Tornadoes in NPFL Matchweek 8 between the returnees for the first time as both teams battle to find stability in the elite division.
Aliyu Zubairu has assembled a young and exciting team brimming with Confidence, While his opponent Abubakar Bala Mohammed’s Ikon Allah Boys are a mixture of both young and experienced players as the Niger Tornadoes gaffer continue to build a fearsome squad.
Meanwhile, Niger Tornadoes Team Manager Aliyu Mohammad has charged the players to consolidate on the victory recorded over 3SC, saying a good result in Gombe would put the team in good stead going forward.
Niger Tornadoes last won in Gombe in 2009 when the team ran out 2-1 winners while the only draw in the league between the two sides came in 2017 at the Pantami Stadium.
Form Guide This Season.
Gombe United: DDLWLDL
Niger Tornadoes: WLDLDLW
Head To Head
2017: Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Gombe United
2017: Gombe United 0-0 Niger Tornadoes
2012: Niger Tornadoes 2-0 Gombe United
2012: Gombe United 3-1 Niger Tornadoes
2011: Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Gombe United
2011: Gombe United 1-0 Niger Tornadoes
2010: Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Gombe United
2009: Gombe United 1-2 Niger Tornadoes
2009: Gombe United 2-0 Niger Tornadoes
2009: Niger Tornadoes 2-0 Gombe United
2008: Niger Tornadoes 2-0 Gombe United
2007: Gombe United 1-0 Niger Tornadoes