Season ticket holders at Ahmadu Bello Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Jigawa Golden Stars languishing in the 14th position so far. The guesting Lobi Stars will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
- Jigawa Golden Stars have the fewest scored goals (6) at home in Npfl
- Lobi Stars have yet to win a game away.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Jigawa Golden Stars form and stats
Jigawa Golden Stars, who have the fewest scored goals (6) at home in Npfl, have performed here at Ahmadu Bello Stadium this season with 5 wins from 8 Npfl matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.
No payout for Jigawa in their previous match, an away game at Lobi Stars that ended in defeat 1-2. Before that, Jigawa had a home game versus MFM which ended with a victory 1-0.
Jigawa Golden Stars aren't scoring a lot here at Ahmadu Bello Stadium in the league, with only 6 goals from 8 games. As for guarding their own goal, Jigawa have only let in 2 goals at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Lobi Stars form and stats
Lobi Stars have only collected 2 points from their away games in the Npfl, after 0-2-6 (8 played). Bitter travels for Stars as they have lost five games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Enugu Rangers match.
Lobi Stars won their last game, 2-1 versus Jigawa Golden Stars played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Akwa United wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.
A quick return to home after this game, as Stars are hosting Ifeanyi Uba in the Npfl only three days away.
Stars are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 3 goals from 8 away games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Lobi Stars have conceded 12 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Jigawa Golden Stars and Lobi Stars have met before this season: Lobi Stars - Jigawa 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Jigawa one win, zero draws and Lobi Stars one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.Jigawa Golden Stars missing players
Lobi Stars missing players
| Jigawa Golden Stars | Lobi Stars | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 18 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 21 |
| 19 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | 18 |
| 83% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 83% |
| 50% | 12% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 50% | 56% |
| 33% | 12% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 38% | 50% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 12% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 28% | 12% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 25% | 39% |
| 39% | 75% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 33% |
| 50% | 38% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 75% | 44% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 3.2 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4.8 | 5.7 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 8 | 9.1 |
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| 40% | 45% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 11% | 11% | 30% |
- Jigawa Golden Stars have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Jigawa Golden Stars have the fewest scored goals (6) at home in Npfl
- Lobi Stars have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Lobi Stars have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kwara United | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 36 |
| 2 | Kano Pillars | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 36 |
| 3 | Akwa United | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 33 |
| 4 | Enugu Rangers | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 30 |
| 5 | Enyimba | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 30 |
| 6 | Nasarawa United | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 30 |
| 7 | Rivers United | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 29 |
| 8 | Akwa Starlets | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 16 | -4 | 29 |
| 9 | Lobi Stars | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 28 |
| 10 | Abia Warriors | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 27 |
| 11 | Heartland | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -1 | 26 |
| 12 | Plateau United | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 25 |
| 13 | Wikki Tourist | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 24 |
| 14 | Jigawa Golden Stars | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -6 | 22 |
| 15 | MFM | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -5 | 21 |
| 16 | Sunshine Stars | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -6 | 19 |
| 17 | Warri Wolves | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 18 | -8 | 19 |
| 18 | Katsina United | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 22 | -13 | 18 |
| 19 | Ifeanyi Uba | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -6 | 16 |
| 20 | Adamawa United | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 18 | -16 | 12 |