Shooting Stars vs Bayelsa United: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 7, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Adamasingba Stadium, Ibadan
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What was the result of Shooting Stars vs Bayelsa United?
Shooting Stars won 1-0 on January 7, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 11′K. AdemolaShooting Stars
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shooting Stars have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Bayelsa United have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2023 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Abia Warriors(away) | 2-3 | NPFL |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Katsina United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Sunshine Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Heartland(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2023 | Enyimba(home) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Sporting Lagos(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Plateau United(away) | 1-5 | NPFL |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Rivers United(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
How many goals should we expect?
Shooting Stars score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bayelsa United score 1.0 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooting Stars | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Bayelsa United | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Shooting Stars sit 3rd in NPFL (60 points from 38 matches) and Bayelsa United sit 19th (43 points from 38 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Shooting Stars | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 41 | 40 | 60 |
| 19 | Bayelsa United | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 37 | 42 | 43 |
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
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- Jan 6, 2024Bendel Insurance2-0Enugu Rangers
- Jan 7, 2024Gombe United1-1Rivers United
- Jan 7, 2024Enyimba2-0Sporting Lagos
- Jan 7, 2024Akwa United3-1Abia Warriors
- Jan 7, 2024Kano Pillars2-1Plateau United
- Jan 7, 2024Kwara United0-2Lobi Stars
- Jan 7, 2024Niger Tornadoes3-2Heartland