Shooting Stars vs Plateau United: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 1Kick-off on September 30, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Adamasingba Stadium, Ibadan
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What was the result of Shooting Stars vs Plateau United?
Shooting Stars won 2-1 on September 30, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 37′A. AdekunleShooting Stars
- 76′A. OgbonnaShooting Stars
- 77′U. OnwuansanyaPlateau United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shooting Stars have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Plateau United have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2023 | Enyimba(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| May 7, 2023 | Bendel Insurance(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Nasarawa United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Gombe United(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 16, 2023 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2023 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| May 7, 2023 | Remo Stars(home) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Kwara United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Nasarawa United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Akwa United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Shooting Stars win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Plateau United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2023 | Shooting Stars 3-1 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Jan 15, 2023 | Plateau United 3-3 Shooting Stars | NPFL |
| Jun 12, 2022 | Shooting Stars 2-1 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Plateau United 3-1 Shooting Stars | NPFL |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Plateau United 2-0 Shooting Stars | NPFL |
| Mar 5, 2017 | Shooting Stars 1-1 Plateau United | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Shooting Stars vs Plateau United on Mar 29, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Shooting Stars score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Plateau United score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooting Stars | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Plateau United | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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 Plateau United sit 11th (50 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 |
| 11 | Plateau United | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 39 | 40 | 50 |
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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