Niger Tornadoes vs Sunshine Stars: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 14Kick-off on March 25, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Lokoja Confluence Stadium, Lokoja
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What was the result of Niger Tornadoes vs Sunshine Stars?
Niger Tornadoes won 1-0 on March 25, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Niger Tornadoes have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Sunshine Stars have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2018 | Kano Pillars(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Plateau United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 4, 2018 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Abia Warriors(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 18, 2018 | Rivers United(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2018 | Yobe Stars(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Go Round(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 28, 2018 | MFM(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Enyimba(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Niger Tornadoes win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Sunshine Stars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2017 | Sunshine Stars 2-1 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Mar 26, 2017 | Niger Tornadoes 2-1 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Sunshine Stars 2-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Apr 6, 2016 | Niger Tornadoes 2-2 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Sunshine Stars vs Niger Tornadoes on Aug 20, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Niger Tornadoes score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sunshine Stars score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niger Tornadoes | 0.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Sunshine Stars | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Niger Tornadoes | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 37 | 36 | 48 |
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
- Mar 25, 2018Akwa United1-1Abia Warriors
- Mar 25, 2018Go Round2-2Enugu Rangers
- Mar 25, 2018Heartland2-1Nasarawa United
- Mar 25, 2018Ifeanyi Uba3-0Plateau United
- Mar 25, 2018Kwara United2-1Kano Pillars
- Mar 25, 2018Lobi Stars3-2Rivers United
- Mar 25, 2018MFM2-1Katsina United
- Mar 25, 2018Wikki Tourist3-0El Kanemi Warriors