Match preview Npfl: Sunshine Stars - Kwara United at Akure Township Stadium

Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Date: Sun 31.March
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Akure Township Stadium (10000 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Npfl table so far. Here's the Sunshine Stars - Kwara United latest:

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!

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Sunshine Stars form and stats

The story so far for Sunshine Stars at their home stadium (Akure Township Stadium) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. The Sunshine Stars fans aren't used to losing here at Akure Township Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Sunshine Stars has played 21 games in a row here without a defeat.

In their previous game, the manager G. Ogunbote led his Sunshine Stars to a defeat in the Npfl match away at Enyimba. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Akure Township Stadium. Prior to that, an away loss at Enugu Rangers.

Sunshine Stars has scored 6 goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Sunshine Stars are not conceding a lot of goals here at Akure Township Stadium, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.

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Kwara United form and stats

Kwara United has only collected 2 points from their away games after 0-2-4 (6 played). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 23 away games in a row.

Kwara United won their last game, 1-0 versus Katsina United played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Katsina United's place.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Kwara United's away games this season with only 1 goal from 6 matches. As opposed to that, Kwara United have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Kwara United - Sunshine Stars 1-1, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Sunshine Stars won 5, Kwara United won 2 and 3 draws.

Sunshine Stars missing players

Kwara United missing players

Sunshine Stars Kwara United
Total Home Statistic Away Total
11 5 Played 5 11
91% 80% Over 0.5 100% 82%
64% 80% Over 1.5 60% 55%
18% 20% Over 2.5 20% 27%
0% 0% Over 3.5 20% 9%
0% 0% Over 4.5 20% 9%
45% 60% Both teams to score 40% 27%
27% 40% Clean Sheet 60% 45%
36% 20% Failed To Score 0% 45%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 MFM 12 7 1 4 14 9 6 6 0 0 11 2 6 1 1 4 3 7 5 22
2 Enyimba 12 5 4 3 12 7 6 5 1 0 9 1 6 0 3 3 3 6 5 19
3 Lobi Stars 9 4 4 1 14 9 6 4 2 0 12 6 3 0 2 1 2 3 5 16
4 Enugu Rangers 6 5 0 1 10 4 5 5 0 0 10 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 6 15
5 Wikki Tourist 11 5 0 6 11 11 5 4 0 1 7 3 6 1 0 5 4 8 0 15
6 Kwara United 11 4 3 4 9 11 5 4 1 0 8 3 6 0 2 4 1 8 -2 15
7 Katsina United 11 4 2 5 9 12 5 4 1 0 8 3 6 0 1 5 1 9 -3 14
8 Sunshine Stars 11 3 4 4 9 10 5 2 3 0 6 3 6 1 1 4 3 7 -1 13
9 Rivers United 11 3 4 4 8 11 5 3 1 1 4 2 6 0 3 3 4 9 -3 13
10 Bendel Insurance 11 2 6 3 6 8 5 2 3 0 3 1 6 0 3 3 3 7 -2 12
11 Remo Stars 11 3 2 6 11 15 5 3 1 1 7 4 6 0 1 5 4 11 -4 11
12 Niger Tornadoes 12 1 6 5 10 16 6 1 5 0 4 3 6 0 1 5 6 13 -6 9

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