Niger Tornadoes vs Sunshine Stars: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 15Kick-off on March 26, 2017 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Lokoja Confluence Stadium, Lokoja
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What was the result of Niger Tornadoes vs Sunshine Stars?
Niger Tornadoes won 2-1 on March 26, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Niger Tornadoes have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Sunshine Stars have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2017 | Akwa United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 12, 2017 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 5, 2017 | Nasarawa United(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 1, 2017 | Abia Warriors(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Gombe United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2017 | Akwa United(away) | 1-3 | NPFL |
| Mar 5, 2017 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 1, 2017 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 1-3 | NPFL |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Rivers United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Feb 19, 2017 | Nasarawa United(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Niger Tornadoes win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sunshine Stars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 6, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Niger Tornadoes score 0.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sunshine Stars score 0.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niger Tornadoes | 0.8 | 0.9 | 6 | 4/15 | 1/15 |
| Sunshine Stars | 0.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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
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