Abia Warriors contests Sunshine Stars in Npfl face-off

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Competition: Sun 26.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Enyimba International Stadium (25000 seats)

This has all the signs of another absorbing battle at Enyimba International Stadium in the Npfl. Abia Warriors is in 7th position and host Sunshine Stars in 15th place. Learn more about the match here!

This ground has grass, which is not Sunshine Stars's everyday surface at their own football field. When playing on grass Sunshine Stars have performed like this: Played 30 matches with the results 4 wins, 7 draws and 19 defeats with the goal difference 20-44 (scored/conceded).

Abia Warriors and Sunshine Stars should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Abia Warriors form and stats

The season before, Abia Warriors's league stats were 12 wins, 11 draws and 15 losses, producing 14th place in the Npfl. In these 38 matches they scored 48 goals and let in 42. Playing at home in the last season Abia Warriors produced 12-3-4 (win-draw-lost) with 35 goals and 16 conceded.

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Sunshine Stars form and stats

Let's have a look at how Sunshine Stars performed last season in the Npfl: They landed a 16th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 12 draws and 15 defeats. In total they scored 28 and conceded 39 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 4 and lost 13 with 10/29 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Abia Warriors-Sunshine Stars H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Abia Warriors two wins, Sunshine Stars five wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Abia Warriors missing players

Sunshine Stars missing players

Abia Warriors Sunshine Stars
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
1 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
1 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
1 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
3 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
1 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Abia Warriors Last season Sunshine Stars
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
12 12   Won W   2 11
11 3   Drew D   4 12
15 4   Lost L   13 15
48 35   Scored S   10 28
42 16   Conceded C   29 39
84% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   84% 76%
61% 63%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   47% 39%
45% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   42% 34%
24% 37%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   21% 18%
13% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 8%
55% 58%   BTTS BTTS   42% 37%
24% 26%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 42%
37% 26%   Failed to Score F T   53% 45%
 
4.8 6.6   Corners for (avg) C F   3 3.5
4 3.7   Corners against (avg) C A   4.7 3.2
1.2 0.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 1.9
2 1   Red cards R C   0 1
 
9.1 10.9   Shots (avg) S (   7.5 7
3.6 4.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.4 2.4
41% 44%   Goal Efficiency G E   22% 32%
 
8.3 5.9   Shots against (avg) S A   13.1 8.2
2.6 2.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.1 3.1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Akwa United 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Kwara United 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 Remo Stars 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
4 Niger Tornadoes 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Heartland 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
6 Nasarawa United 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 1
7 Abia Warriors 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 Enugu Rangers 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Enyimba 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Gombe United 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Katsina United 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Lobi Stars 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Rivers United 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
14 Shooting Stars 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
15 Sunshine Stars 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Wikki Tourist 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Plateau United 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
18 MFM 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
19 Akwa Starlets 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
20 Kano Pillars 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Akwa United 38 19 14 5 53 24 19 16 3 0 38 8 19 3 11 5 15 16 29 71
2 Enyimba 38 18 12 8 41 33 19 12 7 0 25 13 19 6 5 8 16 20 8 66
3 Kwara United 38 19 8 11 48 28 19 15 4 0 35 5 19 4 4 11 13 23 20 65
4 Nasarawa United 38 20 5 13 55 38 19 17 1 1 43 13 19 3 4 12 12 25 17 65
5 Kano Pillars 38 19 7 12 38 29 19 17 2 0 26 3 19 2 5 12 12 26 9 64
6 Rivers United 38 18 9 11 48 36 19 16 3 0 33 6 19 2 6 11 15 30 12 63
7 Enugu Rangers 38 18 8 12 43 31 19 16 2 1 32 6 19 2 6 11 11 25 12 62
8 Lobi Stars 38 17 7 14 43 39 19 16 3 0 35 11 19 1 4 14 8 28 4 58
9 Plateau United 38 14 9 15 45 35 19 13 5 1 35 8 19 1 4 14 10 27 10 51
10 MFM 38 13 12 13 34 35 19 11 6 2 23 11 19 2 6 11 11 24 -1 51
11 Akwa Starlets 38 15 5 18 37 47 19 12 3 4 30 18 19 3 2 14 7 29 -10 50
12 Katsina United 38 14 7 17 35 42 19 13 5 1 31 10 19 1 2 16 4 32 -7 49
13 Heartland 38 13 9 16 43 50 19 11 6 2 28 14 19 2 3 14 15 36 -7 48
14 Abia Warriors 38 12 11 15 48 42 19 12 3 4 35 16 19 0 8 11 13 26 6 47
15 Wikki Tourist 38 12 9 17 40 47 19 12 4 3 31 17 19 0 5 14 9 30 -7 45
16 Sunshine Stars 38 11 12 15 28 39 19 9 8 2 18 10 19 2 4 13 10 29 -11 45
17 Jigawa Golden Stars 38 11 10 17 29 46 19 10 7 2 19 9 19 1 3 15 10 37 -17 43
18 Warri Wolves 38 11 8 19 30 45 19 11 4 4 20 10 19 0 4 15 10 35 -15 41
19 Ifeanyi Uba 38 9 12 17 33 50 19 9 7 3 21 12 19 0 5 14 12 38 -17 39
20 Adamawa United 38 5 10 23 20 55 19 5 9 5 17 16 19 0 1 18 3 39 -35 25

Read more about Npfl

The Nigerian Professional Fotball League (NPFL) is the highest level of football in Nigeria. It has earlier been known as the Nigerian Premier League, Nigerian Premiership, Nigerian Professional League and other names. It currently holds two divisions each with twelve teams. The top three teams in each division qualify for a championship playoff.