Match

Rivers United vs Shooting Stars: result 1-0 and analysis

NPFLMatchday 26Kick-off on June 24, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt

Rivers United
1-0
Shooting Stars

Full time

What was the result of Rivers United vs Shooting Stars?

Rivers United won 1-0 on June 24, 2017.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rivers United have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Shooting Stars have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Rivers United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 20, 2017KCCA(home)2-1CAF Confederation Cup
Jun 16, 2017Lobi Stars(away)0-1NPFL
Jun 11, 2017Ifeanyi Uba(home)2-1NPFL
Jun 7, 2017Niger Tornadoes(away)0-1NPFL
Jun 3, 2017KCCA(away)1-2CAF Confederation Cup
Shooting Stars
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 18, 2017ABS(home)2-0NPFL
Jun 11, 2017MFM(away)0-1NPFL
Jun 7, 2017Kano Pillars(home)0-0NPFL
Jun 4, 2017Sunshine Stars(home)1-0NPFL
May 28, 2017Lobi Stars(away)0-3NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Rivers United win, 0 draws, 2 Shooting Stars wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 5, 2017Shooting Stars 2-1 Rivers UnitedNPFL
Jul 17, 2016Rivers United 2-0 Shooting StarsNPFL
Mar 19, 2016Shooting Stars 1-0 Rivers UnitedNPFL

Last archived meeting: Shooting Stars vs Rivers United on Feb 5, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Rivers United score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Shooting Stars score 0.8 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rivers United0.90.965/155/15
Shooting Stars0.81.165/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rivers United sit 6th in NPFL (18 points from 11 matches) and Shooting Stars sit 13th (15 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Rivers United1146115518
13Shooting Stars12435161615

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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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