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Akwa Starlets fights Ifeanyi Uba in Npfl battle

On paper it looks like advantage Akwa Starlets in this game against Ifeanyi Uba, but the visitors will fight to the end. Here's our full match preview!

Insights:
  • Akwa Starlets have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Npfl
  • Ifeanyi Uba have yet to win a game away.
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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 Starlets and Ifeanyi Uba.

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Akwa Starlets form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Uyo Township Stadium as Akwa Starlets, who have the most conceded goals (12) at home in Npfl, have scored 19 goals to get 25 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Npfl are 8-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Starlets shared the glory with Jigawa Golden Stars in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.

Preceding that match was the home game against Akwa United that was lost 0-2.

Akwa Starlets are traveling soon after this match as the Npfl match at MFM awaits in four days.

Akwa Starlets have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Uyo Township Stadium with 19 goals in 11 league matches. Starlets's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Ifeanyi Uba form and stats

There's been little loot from Ifeanyi Uba's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 11 away games in the Npfl. Ifeanyi Uba only have 0 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 4 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Ifeanyi have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Sunshine Stars game.

The supporters enjoyed Ifeanyi's previous game versus Sunshine Stars (placed 18th), a Npfl 1-0 win played at home.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Lobi Stars wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

After this away game Ifeanyi return home for a Npfl game against Enugu Rangers. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Ifeanyi as they have only managed to score 7 times from 11 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Ifeanyi have conceded 18 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Ifeanyi Uba - Starlets 0-1. Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Starlets, zero draws and one win for Ifeanyi Uba. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Akwa Starlets missing players

Ifeanyi Uba missing players

Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Competition: Wed 26.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Uyo Township Stadium (30000 seats)
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kano Pillars 22 12 5 5 26 18 11 10 1 0 15 2 11 2 4 5 11 16 8 41
2 Akwa United 21 11 7 3 27 12 10 8 2 0 17 3 11 3 5 3 10 9 15 40
3 Kwara United 21 11 6 4 28 14 11 8 3 0 20 3 10 3 3 4 8 11 14 39
4 Nasarawa United 22 12 3 7 30 22 11 9 1 1 24 10 11 3 2 6 6 12 8 39
5 Rivers United 22 12 3 7 25 18 11 10 1 0 18 1 11 2 2 7 7 17 7 39
6 Enugu Rangers 20 10 3 7 21 15 11 9 1 1 15 2 9 1 2 6 6 13 6 33
7 Heartland 22 9 5 8 29 29 11 7 3 1 19 9 11 2 2 7 10 20 0 3 - 0 Saurimo
13-04-19 GI Sagrada Esperança 1 - 0 Recreativo da Caala
24-04-19 GI Sagrada Esperança 1 - 1 1º de Agosto
12-05-19 GI Sagrada Esperança 3 - 1 Interclube
16-08-19 GI Sagrada Esperança 15:00 Interclube
Interclube
All Girabola
All Home Away
03-04-19 GI Interclube 1 - 0 Académica do Lobito
06-04-19 GI Progresso 1 - 2 Interclube
13-04-19 GI Interclube 1 - 0 Recreativo do Libolo
17-04-19 GI Petro de Luanda 1 - 0 Interclube
24-04-19 GI Sporting de Cabinda 1 - 3 Interclube
27-04-19 GI Interclube 1 - 1 Recreativo da Caala
05-05-19 GI Interclube 1 - 0 Saurimo
12-05-19 GI Sagrada Esperança 3 - 1 Interclube
19-05-19 GI Interclube 1 - 0 Onze Bravos
16-08-19 GI Sagrada Esperança 15:00 Interclube

Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 1º de Agosto 30 20 10 0 51 9 15 12 3 0 29 3 15 8 7 0 22 6 42 70
2 Petro de Luanda 30 19 7 4 40 15 15 13 1 1 25 5 15 6 6 3 15 10 25 64
3 Desportivo Huíla 30 15 8 7 36 25 14 8 5 1 20 8 16 7 3 6 16 17 11 53
4 Kabuscorp 30 13 10 7 35 26 15 8 4 3 23 14 15 5 6 4 12 12 9 49
5 Interclube 30 11 11 8 27 22 16 7 6 3 14 9 14 4 5 5 13 13 5 44
6 Sagrada Esperança 30 10 11 9 31 26 15 7 5 3 19 9 15 3 6 6 12 17 5 41
7 Recreativo do Libolo 30 10 9 11 31 30 16 9 5 2 23 10 14 1 4 9 8 20 1 39
8 Progresso 30 8 14 8 32 29 16 5 6 5 18 16 14 3 8 3 14 13 3 38
8 Santa Rita 15 5 3 7 18 23 7 4 1 2 8 4 8 1 2 5 10 19 -5 18
9 Recreativo da Caála 30 8 13 9 30 34 15 6 8 1 18 10 15 2 5 8 12 24 -4 37
10 Onze Bravos 30 7 15 8 28 28 15 4 9 2 18 13 15 3 6 6 10 15 0 36
11 Santa Rita 30 8 8 14 32 41 15 7 3 5 17 12 15 1 5 9 15 29 -9 32
12 Académica do Lobito 30 7 10 13 23 29 15 6 5 4 17 9 15 1 5 9 6 20 -6 31
13 Sporting de Cabinda 30 6 12 12 30 43 15 3 8 4 20 21 15 3 4 8 10 22 -13 30
14 ASA 30 5 12 13 26 47 14 4 6 4 16 18 16 1 6 9 10 29 -21 27
15 Cubango 30 6 8 16 30 51 14 3 5 6 14 20 16 3 3 10 16 31 -21 26
16 Saurimo 30 5 6 19 20 47 15 5 3 7 14 20 15 0 3 12 6 27 -27 21

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