Heartland vs Sunshine Stars: result 0-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 31Kick-off on July 4, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri
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What was the result of Heartland vs Sunshine Stars?
Sunshine Stars won 0-1 on July 4, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 60′I. OjukwuSunshine Stars
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heartland have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Sunshine Stars have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2021 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-3 | NPFL |
| Jun 27, 2021 | MFM(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Ifeanyi Uba(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Jun 13, 2021 | Jigawa Golden Stars(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Akwa United(away) | 1-3 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2021 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 27, 2021 | Kwara United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Abia Warriors(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jun 13, 2021 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 1-4 | NPFL |
| Jun 9, 2021 | Akwa Starlets(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Heartland win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Sunshine Stars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2021 | Sunshine Stars 1-1 Heartland | NPFL |
| Feb 2, 2020 | Heartland 1-0 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
| May 13, 2018 | Sunshine Stars 2-1 Heartland | NPFL |
| Jan 14, 2018 | Heartland 0-0 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Sunshine Stars 1-1 Heartland | NPFL |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Heartland 1-0 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Sunshine Stars vs Heartland on Feb 21, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Heartland score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sunshine Stars score 0.6 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heartland | 1.2 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Sunshine Stars | 0.6 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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