The kick off for the match between Nasarawa United and Barau will take place at 15:00 (UK time) - Tuesday, 12/23 - at the Lafia Township Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 NPFL looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Nasarawa United vs Barau. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Nasarawa United vs Barau

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

1st Half Nasarawa United Win

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

After careful analysis of Nasarawa United and Barau, we predict that the match will go over 2.5 goals. This means the two teams are likely to score 3 or more goals combined.

The two attacks have been playing quite well of late, which is why we feel this is the best bet for this upcoming match.

👉 Our prediction is: Nasarawa United to win the 1st half

Our top betting tip for the Nasarawa United vs Barau match is Nasarawa United to win the first half. While the half-time market is not one of the more well-known betting markets, it often offers better value odds than wins over 90 minutes.

We see this value in Nasarawa United, which has been in impressive form at home and regularly gets out to quick starts. They should have a favourable matchup against Barau, who have had their share of struggles of late.

Nasarawa United preview

Nasarawa United has played 17 matches in the NPFL so far, with 9 wins, 4 draws, and 4 losses. This results in an average of 1.82 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 23 wins, 14 draws, and 18 losses. Nasarawa United's attack has scored 57 goals, 17 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1 goals per league match and 1.04 goals per match across the entire season.

Anas Yusuf is the team’s top scorer with 5 goals, while Abbey Benson leads the team in assists with 0. Defensively, Nasarawa United has conceded 9 goals in the league (an average of 0.53) and 50 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.91 over 55 matches).

Barau preview

In 17 NPFL matches, Barau has recorded 5 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 1.18 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 5 wins in 17 matches. The team has scored 16 goals, 16 of them in the NPFL (an average of 0.94 goals per match), with Ibrahim Yahaya being the team's top scorer with 2 goals and Ibrahim Yahaya providing 1 assists.

Defensively, Barau has conceded 19 goals in the league and 19 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.12 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Nasarawa United vs Barau

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

Nasarawa United Team Logo

Nasarawa United

Nigeria - NPFL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W L W D

1.82

Home W W D W W

2.75

Away D L D L L

1

Away Team

Barau Team Logo

Barau

Nigeria - NPFL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L D W L

1.18

Home W L W W D

1.67

Away D L D L L

0.63

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Published on 22 December 2025, at 20:30 Last updated on 22 December 2025, at 20:30
Author: Gustavo Porto

Journalist since 2016, post-graduate during pandemic, and in love with football since child. Sporting was always part of the Gustavo's life, be practicing, watching, making the coverage, and a few years prae here, betting.