Sunshine Stars vs Heartland: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 21Kick-off on May 13, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Akure Township Stadium, Akure
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What was the result of Sunshine Stars vs Heartland?
Sunshine Stars won 2-1 on May 13, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunshine Stars have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Heartland have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2018 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 29, 2018 | Lobi Stars(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 22, 2018 | Akwa United(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 15, 2018 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Ifeanyi Uba(away) | 1-3 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2018 | Kano Pillars(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 29, 2018 | Kano Pillars(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Plateau United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 15, 2018 | El Kanemi Warriors(away) | 0-3 | NPFL |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Abia Warriors(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Sunshine Stars win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Heartland win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2018 | Heartland 0-0 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Sunshine Stars 1-1 Heartland | NPFL |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Heartland 1-0 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Heartland vs Sunshine Stars on Jan 14, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Sunshine Stars score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Heartland score 0.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Stars | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Heartland | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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
- May 13, 2018El Kanemi Warriors1-1Rivers United
- May 13, 2018Enugu Rangers0-0Akwa United
- May 13, 2018Go Round1-0Wikki Tourist
- May 13, 2018Kano Pillars3-1Katsina United
- May 13, 2018MFM0-1Abia Warriors
- May 13, 2018Niger Tornadoes1-1Kwara United
- May 13, 2018Plateau United2-1Nasarawa United
- May 13, 2018Yobe Stars1-1Ifeanyi Uba