Npfl: Shooting Stars - Katsina United pre-match thoughts and stats

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Competition: Sun 02.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Adamasingba Stadium (10000 seats)

Shooting Stars look forward to clash heads with Katsina United in this Npfl game. All you must know about the fixture is found here!

Insights:
  • Shooting Stars have the most dropped points from leading position (3) in Npfl

This pitch has grass, which is not Katsina United's normal surface at their own football stadium. When playing on grass Katsina United have performed like this: Played 30 matches with the outcome 1 win, 4 draws and 25 defeats with the goal difference 7-53 (scored/conceded).

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Katsina United, who are travelling more than 800 kilometers to play this game.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Shooting Stars form and stats

0-1-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Npfl numbers at home for Shooting Stars so far this season.

Shooting lost their last game at Lobi Stars (placed 6th) after a 1-2 scoreline.

Before that, Shooting drew at home versus Akwa United.

Early season league goal statistics from Shooting Stars's 1 home game: 1 goal, 1 conceded.

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Katsina United form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Npfl ended in defeat. Last season Katsina United had these away match statistics: Played 19; won 1, drew 2 and lost 16.

Katsina won their last game, 1-0 versus Kano Pillars played at home.

Prior to that match, the Katsina manager faced defeat when travelling to Rivers United and losing 0-3.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Katsina United has managed 0 goals and let in 3 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Shooting Stars missing players

Katsina United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Shooting Stars Katsina United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 2
2 1 0 Scored S 0 0 2
3 1 0 Conceded C 0 3 5
67% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 33%
 
1.7 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1 1
7.3 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 6
2.7 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.3 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 4 4
3 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 2
22% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
10.3 4 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 15 15
5.7 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6 6
Key stats in Npfl this season:
  • Shooting Stars have the most dropped points from leading position (3) in Npfl
Shooting Stars Last season Katsina United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
17 9   Played P   19 38
8 8   Won W   1 14
3 0   Drew D   2 7
6 1   Lost L   16 17
15 12   Scored S   4 35
15 4   Conceded C   32 42
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 87%
65% 56%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   53% 58%
12% 22%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   37% 37%
0% 0%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   11% 13%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 5%
24% 11%   BTTS BTTS   16% 29%
41% 78%   Clean Sheets C S   16% 37%
35% 11%   Failed to Score F T   79% 47%
 
3 8   Corners for (avg) C F   2.8 4.4
2.5 1   Corners against (avg) C A   5.7 4.3
2 0   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.7
0 0   Red cards R C   0 2
 
2.8 9   Shots (avg) S (   6.8 8.3
0.5 2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2 2.4
100% 100%   Goal Efficiency G E   14% 40%
 
6.5 2   Shots against (avg) S A   12.3 8.3
1.8 0   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.6 3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Remo Stars 3 2 1 0 5 0 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 7
2 Akwa United 3 2 1 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 7
3 Rivers United 3 2 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 7
4 Kwara United 3 2 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 6
5 Enyimba 3 2 0 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 6
6 Lobi Stars 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
7 Abia Warriors 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 3 0 4
8 Enugu Rangers 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 4
9 Niger Tornadoes 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
10 Heartland 3 1 1 1 4 6 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 4
11 Nasarawa United 3 0 3 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 3
12 Wikki Tourist 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
13 Plateau United 3 1 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 -1 3
14 Akwa Starlets 3 1 0 2 2 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 -2 3
15 Katsina United 3 1 0 2 2 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 3
16 MFM 3 1 0 2 1 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 3
17 Shooting Stars 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 2
18 Gombe United 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 2
19 Sunshine Stars 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
20 Kano Pillars 3 0 1 2 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 -4 1
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

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Remo Stars 3 2 1 0 5 0 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 7
2 Akwa United 3 2 1 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 7
3 Rivers United 3 2 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 7
4 Kwara United 3 2 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 6
5 Enyimba 3 2 0 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 6
6 Lobi Stars 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
7 Abia Warriors 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 3 0 4
8 Enugu Rangers 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 4
9 Niger Tornadoes 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
10 Heartland 3 1 1 1 4 6 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 4
11 Nasarawa United 3 0 3 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 3
12 Wikki Tourist 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
13 Plateau United 3 1 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 -1 3
14 Akwa Starlets 3 1 0 2 2 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 -2 3
15 Katsina United 3 1 0 2 2 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 3
16 MFM 3 1 0 2 1 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 3
17 Shooting Stars 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 2
18 Gombe United 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 2
19 Sunshine Stars 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
20 Kano Pillars 3 0 1 2 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 -4 1

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