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 - Wikki Tourist latest:
Sunshine Stars and Wikki Tourist should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Sunshine Stars form and stats
When playing at home, Sunshine Stars have managed 4 wins, 3 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 8 games.Sunshine Stars manager G. Ogunbote and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Rivers United in the Npfl. Before that game, the home loss against Enugu Rangers with the scoreline 1-2.
Sunshine Stars are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 11 goals in 8 matches. From these home matches, Sunshine Stars have conceded only 5 goals.
Wikki Tourist form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Wikki Tourist so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 1-0-7 (win-draw-lose). Wikki Tourist seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?Wikki Tourist won their last game, 1-0 versus Katsina United played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Niger Tornadoes wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.
Wikki Tourist are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels and have only managed 4 goals from 8 away games. Wikki Tourist have conceded 12 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Wikki Tourist - Sunshine Stars 0-1 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Sunshine Stars 5 wins, 0 draws and Wikki Tourist 5 victories.Sunshine Stars missing players
Wikki Tourist missing players
| Sunshine Stars | Wikki Tourist | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | Played | 8 | 16 |
| 15 | 11 | Scored | 4 | 15 |
| 14 | 5 | Conceded | 12 | 17 |
| 94% | 88% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 75% | Over 1.5 | 62% | 62% |
| 25% | 38% | Over 2.5 | 38% | 38% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 44% | 50% | Both teams to score | 38% | 44% |
| 31% | 50% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 19% |
| 31% | 12% | Failed To Score | 62% | 38% |
| 2.2 | 2.8 | Corners For (avg) | 0.4 | 1.5 |
| 1.7 | 1.6 | Corners Against (avg) | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 1.2 | 1.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| 1 | 1 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
- Wikki Tourist hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Sunshine Stars is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Wikki Tourist has failed to keep a clean sheet in 8 away matches.
| 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 | Enugu Rangers | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 31 |
| 2 | Enyimba | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 25 |
| 3 | MFM | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | Lobi Stars | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 23 |
| 5 | Wikki Tourist | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 12 | -2 | 22 |
| 6 | Katsina United | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 11 | -2 | 21 |
| 7 | Sunshine Stars | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| 8 | Rivers United | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 20 |
| 9 | Kwara United | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 11 | -5 | 19 |
| 10 | Bendel Insurance | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 18 |
| 11 | Niger Tornadoes | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 14 |
| 12 | Remo Stars | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -6 | 14 |