Niger Tornadoes vs Sunshine Stars
Bako Kontagora Stadium
07.05.2023, 18:00
Bako Kontagora Stadium will be the location of the NPFL encounter between the Niger Tornadoes and the Sunshine Stars that will take place in round 17 of the competition.
Claim Your Welcome Bonus!Niger Tornadoes - will perform better at home
In their previous games, Niger Tornadoes had one victory against Abia Warriors, two defeats to Doma United and Lobi Stars, and two draws with Rivers United and Enugu Rangers. Niger Tornadoes were only able to score six goals while allowing five goals against them in those matches. During the current league season, the Niger Tornadoes have scored a goal per match on average. This season, Niger Tornadoes have an average possession rate of 47.67%, which indicates that the team is apparently unable to keep hold of the ball.
Sunshine Stars - confident of getting back to winning ways
The Sunshine Stars come into this match having won one of their previous five matches against Lobi Stars, lost to Abia Warriors and Bayelsa United, and drawn with Doma United and Enugu Rangers. Sunshine Stars scored five goals in those matches while conceding six. The Sunshine Stars scored an average of one goal per game when they were playing away from home while giving up an average of 0.87 goals. The Sunshine Stars have only held the ball for an average of 50 percent of the time during the entire season.
Head-Head Statistics
Only seven times in recent history have the Niger Tornadoes and the Sunshine Stars competed against one another, with the Niger Tornadoes coming out on top three times and the Sunshine Stars prevailing three times. The last match, however, ended in a draw. In the head-to-head matchups, the Niger Tornadoes scored a total of 4 goals, while Sunshine Stars were able to score a total of 5 goals.
Expert Betting Tips
The home team anticipated performing well in this match, but we do not believe it will be an easy one for them to win. In the meantime, the Sunshine Stars have recently experienced some difficulties, but the Niger Tornadoes have never been able to provide much of a challenge for them. Therefore, either a win or a draw for the team that was traveling. A wager on the game having more than 1.5 goals scored should also be taken into consideration.