Abia Warriors vs Sunshine Stars: result 4-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 8Kick-off on February 3, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Enyimba International Stadium, Aba
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What was the result of Abia Warriors vs Sunshine Stars?
Abia Warriors won 4-1 on February 3, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 16′F. AbdullahiAbia Warriors
- 20′E. UgwukaAbia Warriors
- 61′S. YusufSunshine Stars
- 66′B. LukmanAbia Warriors
- 78′B. LukmanAbia Warriors
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Abia Warriors have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Sunshine Stars have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2021 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 24, 2021 | MFM(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Ifeanyi Uba(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Jigawa Golden Stars(home) | 1-3 | NPFL |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Akwa United(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2021 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Akwa Starlets(away) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Warri Wolves(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Lobi Stars(home) | 2-2 | NPFL |
| Jan 10, 2021 | MFM(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Abia Warriors win(s), 4 draw(s), 2 Sunshine Stars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2020 | Sunshine Stars 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Nov 17, 2019 | Abia Warriors 1-1 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Abia Warriors 0-0 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
| Jul 2, 2017 | Sunshine Stars 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Feb 8, 2017 | Abia Warriors 1-1 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
| Jun 5, 2016 | Sunshine Stars 1-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Sunshine Stars vs Abia Warriors on Mar 8, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Abia Warriors score 0.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sunshine Stars score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abia Warriors | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Sunshine Stars | 0.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Feb 3, 2021Enugu Rangers3-0Akwa Starlets
- Feb 3, 2021Kano Pillars2-0Jigawa Golden Stars
- Feb 3, 2021Kwara United2-1Lobi Stars
- Feb 3, 2021Nasarawa United1-2Enyimba
- Feb 3, 2021Wikki Tourist2-0MFM
- Feb 3, 2021Warri Wolves1-0Plateau United
- Feb 3, 2021Adamawa United0-1Akwa United
- Feb 4, 2021Heartland1-1Ifeanyi Uba