Shooting Stars have won 8 of their 12 in total here in the safety of their own home. How will they do against Heartland?
- Shooting Stars have the most points from losing position (5) in Npfl
- Heartland have the most conceded goals (17) in Npfl
It's no vacation for neither Shooting Stars nor Heartland as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Shooting Stars form and stats
2 victories, 2 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Shooting Stars have to build on here at Adamasingba Stadium in the Npfl. In general it's been a long time since Shooting Stars tasted defeat here at Adamasingba Stadium, as they have taken at least one point from their last twelve home games in the league.
Shooting Stars are returning here after visiting MFM and winning with a 1-0 scoreline.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Kwara United in a game that was won 2-1.There will be little rest for Shooting after this match as they are travelling to Remo Stars for a Npfl game in only four days.
The Shooting Stars fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 league matches.
Heartland form and stats
0 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Heartland playing as the away team in the Npfl this season. It's looking increasingly bleak for Heartland who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Wikki Tourist was the last time a defeat was avoided.
Heartland failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Kano Pillars (placed 10th) that ended with defeat 0-1.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Rivers United wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Gombe United in just four days.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Heartland's away games in the league this season with only 1 goal from 4 matches. Heartland have conceded 10 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head data (for the former ten meetings): Shooting Stars won three games, one match ended with a draw and Heartland got six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixShooting Stars missing players
Heartland missing players
| Shooting Stars | Heartland | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 10 | 17 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 56% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 56% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 56% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 44% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 33% | 25% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 75% | 56% |
| 3.1 | 4.2 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 3.1 |
| 4.8 | 3.2 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3.7 | 2.5 |
| 1.9 | 1.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.2 | 10.8 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6.3 | 9.2 |
| 2.8 | 3.2 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.3 | 3.8 |
| 32% | 46% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 9 | 6.2 | 1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 5.7 | 7.4 |
| 4 | 2.5 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 2.9 |
- Heartland have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Heartland have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Heartland have lost all their away matches so far.
- Heartland have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Heartland have the most conceded goals (17) in Npfl
- Heartland have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Heartland haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Shooting Stars have not yet lost a game at home.
- Shooting Stars have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Shooting Stars have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Heartland have scored away.
- Shooting Stars have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Shooting Stars have the most points from losing position (5) in Npfl
- Shooting Stars have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Shooting Stars haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | Rivers United | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 19 |
| 2 | Remo Stars | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 |
| 3 | Enugu Rangers | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 4 | Enyimba | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| 5 | Plateau United | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 |
| 6 | Wikki Tourist | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 7 | Akwa United | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Kwara United | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 14 |
| 9 | Sunshine Stars | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 10 | Kano Pillars | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -3 | 13 |
| 11 | Nasarawa United | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 | Shooting Stars | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 13 | Lobi Stars | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -4 | 12 |
| 14 | Abia Warriors | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 9 |
| 15 | Gombe United | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -2 | 9 |
| 16 | Akwa Starlets | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -7 | 9 |
| 17 | Niger Tornadoes | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | -5 | 8 |
| 18 | Katsina United | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | -7 | 7 |
| 19 | Heartland | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -11 | 7 |
| 20 | MFM | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -11 | 6 |
