Sunshine Stars vs Abia Warriors: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 6Kick-off on November 1, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Akure Township Stadium, Akure
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What was the result of Sunshine Stars vs Abia Warriors?
Sunshine Stars won 2-1 on November 1, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 15′416242Abia Warriors
- 35′E. UdomSunshine Stars
- 90′M. OlulasiSunshine Stars (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunshine Stars have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Abia Warriors have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2023 | Katsina United(away) | 2-3 | NPFL |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Plateau United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Heartland(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Lobi Stars(away) | 2-3 | NPFL |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Kano Pillars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2023 | Heartland(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Oct 15, 2023 | Kano Pillars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Kwara United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Niger Tornadoes(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sunshine Stars win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Abia Warriors win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2023 | Abia Warriors 2-0 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Sunshine Stars 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Sunshine Stars 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Abia Warriors 1-0 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Sunshine Stars 2-1 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Abia Warriors 4-1 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Abia Warriors vs Sunshine Stars on Apr 16, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Sunshine Stars score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Abia Warriors score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Stars | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Abia Warriors | 0.9 | 1.2 | 7 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Abia Warriors | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 34 | 55 |
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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