Season ticket holders at Akure Township Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Sunshine Stars languishing in the 18th position so far. The guesting Jigawa Golden Stars will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
- Jigawa Golden 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 form and stats
Sunshine Stars have collected 14 points from their Npfl home games so far after 3-5-2. All in all it has been a very rough period for Sunshine Stars who hasn’t won a league-game in their last 13 attempts. Their previous win was against Enugu Rangers, 105 days ago.
Sunshine Stars aren't scoring a lot here at Akure Township Stadium in the league, with only 9 goals from 10 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Sunshine are not conceding a lot of goals here at Akure Township Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 10 matches.
Jigawa Golden Stars form and stats
Jigawa Golden Stars have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Npfl, after 1-2-7 (10 played).
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Jigawa as they have only managed to score 7 times from 10 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Jigawa have conceded 17 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Jigawa Golden Stars - Sunshine Stars 1-0. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: one win for Sunshine, zero draws and one win for Jigawa Golden Stars. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: two games.Sunshine Stars missing players
Jigawa Golden Stars missing players
| Sunshine Stars | Jigawa Golden Stars | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 21 | 7 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 17 | 21 |
| 75% | 70% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 90% | 85% |
| 40% | 40% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 80% | 55% |
| 35% | 30% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 50% | 35% |
| 20% | 20% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 20% | 10% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 40% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 40% | 35% |
| 35% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 10% | 35% |
| 50% | 40% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 60% | 45% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6.1 | 5.9 | 9.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 2.6 | 2.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| 28% | 32% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 36% | 44% |
- Jigawa Golden Stars have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Jigawa Golden 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 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 37 |
| 2 | Kano Pillars | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 37 |
| 3 | Kwara United | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 36 |
| 4 | Rivers United | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 35 |
| 5 | Enugu Rangers | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 33 |
| 6 | Nasarawa United | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 33 |
| 7 | Enyimba | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | Heartland | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 29 |
| 9 | Akwa Starlets | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 18 | -6 | 29 |
| 10 | Plateau United | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 28 |
| 11 | Lobi Stars | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 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 | Jigawa Golden Stars | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -5 | 26 |
| 14 | MFM | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -2 | 24 |
| 15 | Wikki Tourist | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 15 | -3 | 24 |
| 16 | Katsina United | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 22 | -9 | 21 |
| 17 | Warri Wolves | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 18 | -8 | 20 |
| 18 | Sunshine Stars | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 | -7 | 19 |
| 19 | Ifeanyi Uba | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 17 |
| 20 | Adamawa United | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 18 | -17 | 12 |