Shooting Stars vs Niger Tornadoes: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 18Kick-off on April 9, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Adamasingba Stadium, Ibadan
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What was the result of Shooting Stars vs Niger Tornadoes?
Shooting Stars won 2-1 on April 9, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shooting Stars have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Niger Tornadoes have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2017 | Akwa United(away) | 2-4 | NPFL |
| Mar 29, 2017 | El Kanemi Warriors(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 26, 2017 | Nasarawa United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 22, 2017 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Abia Warriors(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2017 | Lobi Stars(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 29, 2017 | Ifeanyi Uba(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 26, 2017 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Akwa United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 12, 2017 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Shooting Stars win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Niger Tornadoes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2016 | Shooting Stars 3-1 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Mar 23, 2016 | Niger Tornadoes 2-1 Shooting Stars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Shooting Stars vs Niger Tornadoes on Jul 23, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Shooting Stars score 0.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Niger Tornadoes score 0.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooting Stars | 0.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 3/15 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 0.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
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 Niger Tornadoes sit 16th (48 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 |
| 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