Npfl: Two sides in reasonably good shape get together for this match. Plateau United have a slight edge with their 2nd spot in the table?
- Lobi Stars have not yet lost a game at home.
- Plateau United is in the best form (5-1-0) in Npfl
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 Lobi Stars and Plateau United.
Lobi Stars form and stats
Lobi Stars have performed here at Aper Aku Stadium this season with 5 wins from 7 Npfl matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 0. Two home wins in a row for Lobi Stars bring valid hopes of a third.
No payout for Stars in their previous match, an away game at Akwa Starlets that ended in defeat 1-2.
Before that, Lobi Stars had a home game versus Remo Stars which ended with a victory 1-0.Lobi Stars are traveling soon after this match as the Npfl match at Wikki Tourist awaits in four days.
Stars are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 7 games. Lobi Stars are not conceding a lot of goals here at Aper Aku Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 7 matches.
Plateau United form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Plateau United so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-4 (win-draw-lose).
Plateau are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the game against Akwa United (placed 6th).
A 1-1 draw at Gombe United's stadium before that.After this away game Plateau United return home for a Npfl game against Katsina United. That game is only four sleeps after this.
The visitors have scored 4 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Plateau United are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Stars three wins, three draws and Plateau United four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Lobi Stars missing players
Plateau United missing players
| Lobi Stars | Plateau United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 11 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 24 |
| 16 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 87% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 53% | 57% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 29% | 47% |
| 40% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 14% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 40% | 57% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 29% | 27% |
| 33% | 43% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 53% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 43% | 20% |
| 3.7 | 5 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
| 3.1 | 2.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 7 | 4.3 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.3 | 8.3 | 3.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 6.5 | 6.9 |
| 3.1 | 4.8 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| 29% | 28% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 20% | 62% |
| 9.4 | 7.8 | 3.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 9 | 5.8 |
| 4 | 3.3 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.2 | 2.2 |
- Lobi Stars have not yet lost a game at home.
- Lobi Stars have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Lobi Stars have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Plateau United have scored away.
- Lobi Stars have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Lobi Stars have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Lobi Stars haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Plateau United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Plateau United have scored more than double the goals of Lobi Stars.
- Plateau United have the most scored goals in the second half (13) in Npfl
- Plateau United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Plateau United is in the best form (5-1-0) in Npfl
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rivers United | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 32 |
| 2 | Plateau United | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Remo Stars | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 26 |
| 4 | Enugu Rangers | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 24 |
| 5 | Kwara United | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 24 |
| 6 | Akwa United | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 23 |
| 7 | Wikki Tourist | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 23 |
| 8 | Enyimba | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 21 |
| 9 | Sunshine Stars | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 20 |
| 10 | Gombe United | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 20 |
| 11 | Nasarawa United | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | Shooting Stars | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 19 |
| 13 | Lobi Stars | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | -5 | 19 |
| 14 | Kano Pillars | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -5 | 18 |
| 15 | Abia Warriors | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| 16 | Niger Tornadoes | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -5 | 16 |
| 17 | Heartland | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | -13 | 16 |
| 18 | Akwa Starlets | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -9 | 15 |
| 19 | Katsina United | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 14 | -9 | 14 |
| 20 | MFM | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 14 | -13 | 14 |
