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Niger Tornadoes vs Sunshine Stars: result 2-1 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 38Kick-off on June 23, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lokoja Confluence Stadium, Lokoja

Niger Tornadoes
2-1
Sunshine Stars

Full time

What was the result of Niger Tornadoes vs Sunshine Stars?

Niger Tornadoes won 2-1 on June 23, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 35′?Niger Tornadoes
  • 67′?Niger Tornadoes
  • 76′?Sunshine Stars

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Niger Tornadoes have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Sunshine Stars have 7, 5 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Niger Tornadoes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 15, 2024Heartland(away)0-1NPFL
Jun 12, 2024Lobi Stars(home)3-1NPFL
Jun 8, 2024Kano Pillars(away)1-1NPFL
Jun 2, 2024Kwara United(home)1-1NPFL
May 26, 2024Plateau United(away)0-0NPFL
Sunshine Stars
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 19, 2024Doma United(away)1-0NPFL
Jun 16, 2024Remo Stars(home)2-1NPFL
Jun 9, 2024Akwa United(home)2-0NPFL
Jun 2, 2024Gombe United(away)2-0NPFL
May 26, 2024Bendel Insurance(home)0-0NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Niger Tornadoes win, 1 draw, 4 Sunshine Stars wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2024Sunshine Stars 0-0 Niger TornadoesNPFL
May 7, 2023Niger Tornadoes 0-2 Sunshine StarsNPFL
Feb 12, 2023Sunshine Stars 2-0 Niger TornadoesNPFL
Jun 12, 2022Sunshine Stars 2-1 Niger TornadoesNPFL
Feb 16, 2022Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Sunshine StarsNPFL
May 12, 2019Sunshine Stars 1-0 Niger TornadoesNPFL

Last archived meeting: Sunshine Stars vs Niger Tornadoes on Jan 13, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Niger Tornadoes score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sunshine Stars score 1.0 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Niger Tornadoes1.51.358/158/15
Sunshine Stars1.00.775/152/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Niger Tornadoes114439816

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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