Shooting Stars

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Nigeria 26/27 NPFL · Matchday 9

Recent matches

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-27	26/27	Warri1–0Shooting Stars
2026-09-23	26/27	Shooting Stars2–0Katsina Utd
2026-09-20	26/27	Plateau Utd3–1Shooting Stars
2026-08-28	26/27	Shooting Stars2–1Inter Lagos

Ranchers Bees

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-28	26/27	Ranchers Bees0–0Rivers Utd
2026-09-23	26/27	Enugu1–0Ranchers Bees
2026-09-19	26/27	Ranchers Bees2–1Bendel Ins.
2026-09-13	26/27	Barau3–1Ranchers Bees
2026-09-07	26/27	Ranchers Bees4–0Abia
2026-08-30	26/27	Ikorodu City3–1Ranchers Bees

Shooting Stars Ranchers Bees

Wins

50%

33%

Over 2.5 goals

50%

67%

Both teams scored

50%

Clean sheets

25%

33%

Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Shooting Stars

Home · NPFL

Home			Away		1st goal
16	Shooting Stars		Barau	1
16	Shooting Stars		Rivers Utd	2
16	Shooting Stars		Plateau Utd	3
16	Shooting Stars		Enugu	4
16	Shooting Stars		Doma United	5
16	Shooting Stars		Kano Pillars	6
16	Shooting Stars		Bendel Ins.	7
16	Shooting Stars		Ikorodu City	8
16	Shooting Stars		Abia	9
16	Shooting Stars		Kwara Utd	10
16	Shooting Stars		Ranchers Bees	11
16	Shooting Stars		Sporting Lagos	12
16	Shooting Stars		Warri	13
16	Shooting Stars		Nasarawa Utd	14
16	Shooting Stars	2–0	Katsina Utd	15	20′ Home
16 · Shooting Stars
16	Shooting Stars		Tornadoes	17
16	Shooting Stars		Kun Khalifat	18
16	Shooting Stars	2–1	Inter Lagos	19	—
16	Shooting Stars		Enyimba	20

Ranchers Bees

Away · NPFL

Home			Away		1st goal
1	Barau	3–1	Ranchers Bees	11	29′ Home
2	Rivers Utd		Ranchers Bees	11
3	Plateau Utd		Ranchers Bees	11
4	Enugu	1–0	Ranchers Bees	11	79′ Home
5	Doma United		Ranchers Bees	11
6	Kano Pillars		Ranchers Bees	11
7	Bendel Ins.		Ranchers Bees	11
8	Ikorodu City	3–1	Ranchers Bees	11	6′ Away
9	Abia		Ranchers Bees	11
10	Kwara Utd		Ranchers Bees	11
11 · Ranchers Bees
12	Sporting Lagos		Ranchers Bees	11
13	Warri		Ranchers Bees	11
14	Nasarawa Utd		Ranchers Bees	11
15	Katsina Utd		Ranchers Bees	11
16	Shooting Stars		Ranchers Bees	11
17	Tornadoes		Ranchers Bees	11
18	Kun Khalifat		Ranchers Bees	11
19	Inter Lagos		Ranchers Bees	11
20	Enyimba		Ranchers Bees	11

Shooting Stars Home Ranchers Bees Away

Wins

100%

0%

Over 1.5

100%

67%

Over 2.5

50%

67%

Over 3.5

0%

67%

Both teams scored

50%

67%

Clean sheets

50%

0%

Scores first

N/A

33%

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

NPFL · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Shooting Stars

4 matches

Goals & results	Home2 matches	Away2 matches	Overall4 matches
Points / match	3.00	0.00	1.50
Draws	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Goals scored / match	2.00	0.50	1.25
Goals conceded / match	0.50	2.00	1.25
Total goals / match	2.50	2.50	2.50
Failed to score	0.0%	50.0%	25.0%
Under 2.5 goals	50.0%	50.0%	50.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	—	—
Scores first → wins	—	—
Concedes first → wins	—	—

Scoring order known: 1/2 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	—	—
16–30	—	—
31–45	—	—
46–60	—	—
61–75	—	—
76–90	—	—

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Ranchers Bees

6 matches

Goals & results	Home3 matches	Away3 matches	Overall6 matches
Points / match	2.33	0.00	1.17
Draws	33.3%	0.0%	16.7%
Goals scored / match	2.00	0.67	1.33
Goals conceded / match	0.33	2.33	1.33
Total goals / match	2.33	3.00	2.67
Failed to score	33.3%	33.3%	33.3%
Under 2.5 goals	33.3%	33.3%	33.3%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	0 of 1	0%
Scores first → wins	0 of 1	0%
Concedes first → wins	0 of 2	0%

Scoring order known: 3/3 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	1	0
16–30	0	2
31–45	0	1
46–60	0	0
61–75	0	0
76–90	1	4

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

Model	Shooting Stars	Draw	Ranchers Bees	How it works
Strength (Elo)	45.0%	24.3%	30.7%	Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson)	18.9%	22.0%	57.7%	Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average

0.98–1.91 Model expected goals

53.8% Probability of over 2.5 goals

52.4% Both teams to score

0-1 Most likely score, at 10.6%

Most likely scores

Poisson model

0-110.6%

1-110.4%

0-210.1%

1-29.9%

0-36.4%

1-36.3%

Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

Measure	Shooting Stars	Ranchers Bees	How to read it
Strength (Elo)	1499	1492	The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10	-9	5	Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength	1496	1514	Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.

Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches

Team	1H scored	2H scored	1H conceded	2H conceded
Shooting Stars	1.00	0.25	0.50	0.75
Ranchers Bees	0.50	0.83	0.50	0.83

Total goals

40 matches per team

Team	0	1	2	3	4+
Shooting Stars	0%	25%	25%	25%	25%
Ranchers Bees	17%	17%	0%	17%	50%

Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

3.00 Shooting Stars at home, 2 matches

0.00 Ranchers Bees away, 3 matches

21d Days of rest for Shooting Stars

20d Days of rest for Ranchers Bees

— Manager of Shooting Stars

— Manager of Ranchers Bees

0 Matches for Shooting Stars in the last 14 days

0 Matches for Ranchers Bees in the last 14 days

6 Points for Shooting Stars behind the leaders, and 1 above the relegation zone

5 Points for Ranchers Bees behind the leaders, and 2 above the relegation zone

2.45 League goals per match

25.5% League draw rate

Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Shooting Stars, the right bar represents Ranchers Bees.

On the ball

20 matches

4.0

corners

4.0

18.0

fouls

16.5

1.33

yellow cards

2.0

Recent form

10 matches

Team	Last 10	PPG	goals	streak
Shooting Stars	LWLW	1.50	1.25–1.25	1L
Ranchers Bees	DLWLWL	1.17	1.33–1.33	1D

At half-time

20 matches

Team	ahead	level	behind	comeback wins	lead lost
Shooting Stars	3	0	1	0	1
Ranchers Bees	1	3	2	0	0

Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Shooting Stars

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Ranchers Bees

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.