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!
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.
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 |