Kano Pillars 0–2 Niger Tornadoes

NPFL 2026 Matchweek 10 · 25 Oct 2025

Kano Pillars vs Niger Tornadoes in the NPFL 2026.

At Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano.

Niger Tornadoes beat Kano Pillars 2–0. A. Dabai opened the scoring for Niger Tornadoes after 58 minutes, and that goal decided it.

Goalscorers

• Niger Tornadoes: A. Dabai 58', T. Shimagande 88'

Kano Pillars starting lineup

• 33 A. Okeke
• 21 A. Sanusi
• 30 F. Usman
• 13 M. Mukhtar
• 15 A. Musa
• 16 S. Idris
• 24 A. Adam
• 10 R. Ali
• 11 M. Umar
• 18 M. Jibrin
• 28 C. Okorie

Niger Tornadoes starting lineup

• 1 I. Nchekwube
• 2 M. Etim
• 12 I. Saidu
• 4 I. Sabiu
• 15 A. Family
• 34 C. Ezeifule
• 7 A. Dabai
• 20 A. Dalhatu
• 24 T. Shimagande
• 17 V. Okoro
• 10 C. Jephta

Match events

• 7′ Niger Tornadoes: Yellow Card
• 45+6′ Kano Pillars: Yellow Card
• 46′ Kano Pillars: Substitution, A. Malam, M. Umar
• 46′ Kano Pillars: Substitution, A. Musa, M. Jibrin
• 58′ Kano Pillars: Yellow Card
• 58′ Niger Tornadoes: Normal Goal, A. Dabai
• 66′ Kano Pillars: Substitution, A. Mohammed, R. Ali
• 66′ Kano Pillars: Substitution, U. Sani, A. Adam
• 84′ Niger Tornadoes: Substitution, Y. Omotayo, A. Dabai
• 86′ Niger Tornadoes: Substitution, J. Godwin, I. Sabiu
• 88′ Niger Tornadoes: Normal Goal, T. Shimagande

Kano Pillars before this match

• at Barau FC 1–2 (Barau FC) · Matchweek 9, 19 Oct 2025
• vs Shooting Stars 1–1 (Shooting Stars) · Matchweek 8, 12 Oct 2025
• vs Kwara United 1–0 (Kwara United) · Matchweek 6, 8 Oct 2025
• at El Kanemi Warriors 1–2 (El Kanemi Warriors) · Matchweek 7, 4 Oct 2025
• vs Enugu Rangers 1–0 (Enugu Rangers) · Matchweek 4, 14 Sep 2025

Niger Tornadoes before this match

• vs Plateau United 4–0 (Plateau United) · Matchweek 9, 19 Oct 2025
• at Warri Wolves 1–1 (Warri Wolves) · Matchweek 8, 12 Oct 2025
• vs Kun Khalifat FC 1–1 (Kun Khalifat FC) · Matchweek 7, 5 Oct 2025
• at Rivers United 0–1 (Rivers United) · Matchweek 6, 1 Oct 2025
• vs Ikorodu City 4–2 (Ikorodu City) · Matchweek 5, 21 Sep 2025