Classic home win, away team steals the points or a score draw? Everything is possible when the mid-table teams MFM and Lobi Stars clash at Teslim Balogun Stadium.
- MFM have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Npfl
- Lobi Stars have yet to win a game away.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
MFM form and stats
MFM have collected 18 points from their Npfl home games so far after 5-3-2.
Nothing to worry about in defence for MFM, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 209 minutes in the Npfl.
A good away victory last time out for MFM, who won 2-0 against Warri Wolves (placed 18th). Sensational by MFM last match, beating Warri Wolves away as big underdogs.
In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Ifeanyi Uba.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for MFM as they are travelling to their away game against Sunshine Stars in the Npfl. That match is three days after this one.
The MFM fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 10 matches. MFM are not conceding a lot of goals here at Teslim Balogun Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 10 matches.
Lobi Stars form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Lobi Stars so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-7 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of Stars, having lost six matches in a row as the visiting team.
The supporters enjoyed Stars's previous game versus Ifeanyi Uba (placed 19th), a Npfl 2-0 win played at home.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Jigawa Golden Stars's place.Lobi Stars has another fixture away, a Npfl game, against Warri Wolves in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Stars are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 4 goals from 9 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Stars have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Lobi Stars - MFM 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: one - two - four (MFM wins - draws - Lobi Stars wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.MFM missing players
Lobi Stars missing players
| MFM | Lobi Stars | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 18 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 24 |
| 18 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 20 |
| 86% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 85% |
| 57% | 60% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 56% | 60% |
| 24% | 30% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 44% | 50% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 15% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 43% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 35% |
| 38% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 40% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7.5 | 8.8 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 7.6 | 9.1 |
| 2.6 | 3.6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| 28% | 31% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 13% | 31% |
- Lobi Stars have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Lobi Stars have yet to win a game away.
- MFM have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- MFM have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Lobi Stars have scored away.
- MFM have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Npfl
- MFM have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Npfl
- MFM have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) 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 | 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 |