Abia Warriors vs Shooting Stars: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 15Kick-off on February 26, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Enyimba International Stadium, Aba
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What was the result of Abia Warriors vs Shooting Stars?
Abia Warriors won 2-1 on February 26, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 2′B. LukmanAbia Warriors
- 45′G. OlafimihanShooting Stars (pen.)
- 74′K. NwekeAbia Warriors
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Abia Warriors have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Shooting Stars have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2022 | Kano Pillars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Rivers United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 13, 2022 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Nasarawa United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2022 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Plateau United(away) | 1-3 | NPFL |
| Feb 13, 2022 | Akwa Starlets(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 6, 2022 | Remo Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Heartland(home) | 4-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Abia Warriors win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Shooting Stars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2017 | Abia Warriors 2-0 Shooting Stars | NPFL |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Shooting Stars 0-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Abia Warriors 2-1 Shooting Stars | NPFL |
| May 18, 2016 | Shooting Stars 2-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Abia Warriors vs Shooting Stars on Aug 13, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Abia Warriors score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Shooting Stars score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abia Warriors | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Shooting Stars | 1.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Abia Warriors sit 6th in NPFL (55 points from 38 matches) and Shooting Stars sit 3rd (60 points from 38 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Shooting Stars | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 41 | 40 | 60 |
| 6 | Abia Warriors | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 34 | 55 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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- Feb 26, 2022Akwa Starlets2-1Lobi Stars
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- Feb 27, 2022MFM1-0Sunshine Stars
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