All you need to know about the Ifeanyi Uba - Sunshine Stars game:

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Competition: Sun 23.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: FC Ifeanyi Ubah International Stadium (3000 seats)

Ifeanyi Uba are welcoming Sunshine Stars for another important game after their 0-2 result against 8th-placed Lobi Stars.

Insights:
  • Sunshine Stars have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored 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!

Sunshine Stars play their home games on artifical turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Sunshine Stars when playing on grass are 4 wins, 7 draws and 18 defeats from 29 matches. They have scored 19 goals and conceded 40 times in these games.

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Ifeanyi Uba form and stats

3-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Npfl numbers at home for Ifeanyi Uba so far this season. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in ten attempts.

Stress levels are on the rise for Ifeanyi Uba's attacking players as they have now played 209 minutes without scoring in a league game. S. Adamu was their last goal scorer.

Ifeanyi lost their last game at Lobi Stars (placed 8th) after a 0-2 scoreline.

Preceding that match was the home game against MFM that was lost 0-3.

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

Ifeanyi Uba have scored 8 league goals here from 10 matches, not a lot. Ifeanyi are not conceding a lot of goals here at FC Ifeanyi Ubah International Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 10 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Sunshine Stars form and stats

Sunshine Stars have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Npfl, after 1-2-7 (10 played). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Sunshine Stars, who have now gone 14 games without a victory. The Enugu Rangers game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.

Sunshine delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Jigawa Golden Stars (placed 14th) in their previous match; a Npfl game.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Akwa United's place.

After this away game Sunshine return home for a Npfl game against MFM. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Goals are few and far between in Sunshine's away league games. Only 5 goals from 10 travels. Sunshine Stars have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Sunshine Stars - Ifeanyi Uba 1-0. Ifeanyi-Sunshine Stars H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Ifeanyi Uba two wins, Sunshine Stars four wins, three draws. four of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Ifeanyi Uba missing players

Sunshine Stars missing players

Ifeanyi Uba Sunshine Stars
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 3 10 21
3 3 2 Won W 0 1 4
8 4 1 Drew D 2 2 8
10 3 0 Lost L 1 7 9
15 8 6 Scored S 0 5 14
26 8 2 Conceded C 1 14 21
90% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 33% 80% 71%
57% 40% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 40% 38%
33% 30% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 33%
14% 10% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 19%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 5%
38% 20% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 38%
24% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 67% 20% 38%
48% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 60% 52%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.2 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
6.3 9.5 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5 6.3 5.8
1.8 2.2 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.3 2.4
39% 38% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 24% 28%
Key stats in Npfl this season:
  • Sunshine Stars have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Sunshine Stars have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 21 11 7 3 27 12 10 8 2 0 17 3 11 3 5 3 10 9 15 40
2 Kano Pillars 21 12 4 5 25 17 11 10 1 0 15 2 10 2 3 5 10 15 8 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 Rivers United 21 12 2 7 25 18 10 10 0 0 18 1 11 2 2 7 7 17 7 38
5 Nasarawa United 21 11 3 7 27 21 10 8 1 1 21 9 11 3 2 6 6 12 6 36
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 21 9 5 7 28 26 11 7 3 1 19 9 10 2 2 6 9 17 2 32
8 Lobi Stars 20 9 4 7 24 20 11 9 2 0 20 6 9 0 2 7 4 14 4 31
9 Enyimba 18 9 4 5 17 15 8 6 2 0 11 5 10 3 2 5 6 10 2 31
10 Akwa Starlets 21 9 2 10 22 30 11 8 1 2 19 12 10 1 1 8 3 18 -8 29
11 Plateau United 21 8 4 9 25 20 10 8 1 1 21 7 11 0 3 8 4 13 5 28
12 Abia Warriors 20 7 6 7 31 26 10 7 1 2 20 9 10 0 5 5 11 17 5 27
13 MFM 21 7 6 8 18 18 10 5 3 2 11 7 11 2 3 6 7 11 0 27
14 Jigawa Golden Stars 21 7 6 8 16 21 10 6 3 1 9 4 11 1 3 7 7 17 -5 27
15 Wikki Tourist 21 6 6 9 18 22 11 6 3 2 14 7 10 0 3 7 4 15 -4 24
16 Katsina United 21 6 3 12 19 30 10 6 3 1 16 6 11 0 0 11 3 24 -11 21
17 Sunshine Stars 21 4 8 9 14 21 11 3 6 2 9 7 10 1 2 7 5 14 -7 20
18 Warri Wolves 21 5 5 11 15 25 11 5 4 2 12 7 10 0 1 9 3 18 -10 20
19 Ifeanyi Uba 21 3 8 10 15 26 10 3 4 3 8 8 11 0 4 7 7 18 -11 17
20 Adamawa United 21 2 6 13 8 26 10 2 5 3 7 7 11 0 1 10 1 19 -18 12

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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.