It's a new born Npfl campaign and Sunshine Stars are impatient to get on the pitch here at Akure Township Stadium. Enyimba are guesting and this should be a breathtaking season launch.
- Sunshine Stars have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Enyimba have won significantly less corners away then at home.
Sunshine Stars's stadium, Akure Township Stadium, has a artifical turf surface. Enyimba have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Enyimba when playing on artifical turf; 2 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses from eleven matches. They have scored {5 goals} in these games and conceded 11.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sunshine Stars and Enyimba.
Sunshine Stars form and stats
In the previous season, Sunshine Stars's league results were 14 wins, 9 draws and 15 losses, leading to 11th position in the Npfl. During these 38 matches they scored {30 goals} and conceded 30. Playing at their own stadium in the former season Sunshine Stars generated 14-3-2 (win-draw-lost) with {27 goals} and 8 conceded.
Trench warfare? Looking at this team's last 21 league matches, 17 have contained less than three goals (under 2.5).
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Lobi Stars are coming to town in two days.
Enyimba form and stats
Let's have a look at how Enyimba performed last season in the Npfl: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 15 victories, 7 draws and 16 defeats. In total they scored 39 and conceded {36 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 3 and lost 14 with 7/23 goals scored/conceded.
After this away game Enyimba return home for a Npfl game against Rivers United. That game is only two sleeps after this.
Head 2 Head
Enyimba have avoided defeat in the last 5 fixtures (4-1-0) facing Sunshine Stars.Sunshine Stars missing players
Enyimba missing players
| Sunshine Stars | Enyimba | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 11 | 21 |
| 7 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 22 | 12 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 10 | 29 |
| 17 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 9 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 91% | 90% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 45% | 67% |
| 19% | 10% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 36% | 38% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 52% | 30% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 45% | 48% |
| 33% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 27% | 38% |
| 14% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 36% | 24% |
| 2.7 | 3.6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.4 | 3.6 |
| 3.9 | 2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.2 | 3.4 |
| 1.8 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6.2 | 8.7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 5.1 | 7.2 |
| 2.2 | 3.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.5 | 3.2 |
| 44% | 35% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 32% | 42% |
| 7.9 | 7 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 7.8 | 7 |
| 2.1 | 1.6 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
- Enyimba have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Sunshine Stars have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sunshine Stars have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sunshine Stars haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bendel Insurance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Enyimba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Lobi Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Remo Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Rivers United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Sunshine Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
