Sunshine Stars vs Niger Tornadoes: result 2-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 33Kick-off on June 12, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Akure Township Stadium, Akure
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What was the result of Sunshine Stars vs Niger Tornadoes?
Sunshine Stars won 2-1 on June 12, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 11′L. UgochukwuSunshine Stars
- 45′J. AbdulNiger Tornadoes
- 70′I. CooperSunshine Stars
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunshine Stars have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Niger Tornadoes have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2022 | Nasarawa United(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Enyimba(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| May 28, 2022 | Katsina United(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| May 22, 2022 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| May 15, 2022 | Akwa United(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2022 | Enyimba(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Katsina United(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| May 22, 2022 | Akwa United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| May 14, 2022 | Gombe United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| May 8, 2022 | Shooting Stars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sunshine Stars win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Niger Tornadoes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2022 | Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
| May 12, 2019 | Sunshine Stars 1-0 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Feb 7, 2019 | Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
| Mar 25, 2018 | Niger Tornadoes 1-0 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Sunshine Stars 2-1 Niger Tornadoes | NPFL |
| Mar 26, 2017 | Niger Tornadoes 2-1 Sunshine Stars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Niger Tornadoes vs Sunshine Stars on Feb 16, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sunshine Stars score 0.6 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Niger Tornadoes score 0.8 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Stars | 0.6 | 0.6 | 8 | 2/15 | 2/15 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 0.8 | 1.0 | 4 | 5/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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- Jun 12, 2022Enyimba3-0Kwara United
- Jun 12, 2022Gombe United2-2Akwa Starlets
- Jun 12, 2022Kano Pillars1-1Wikki Tourist
- Jun 12, 2022Katsina United2-1MFM
- Jun 12, 2022Lobi Stars2-1Heartland
- Jun 12, 2022Nasarawa United1-0Enugu Rangers
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