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Ikorodu City vs Shooting Stars: match statistics

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Ikorodu City vs Shooting Stars: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Ikorodu City plays Shooting Stars in NPFL (Nigeria). The game is scheduled for October 25, 2026. Venue: Enyimba International Stadium.

Recent form

Ikorodu City has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Shooting Stars has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Ikorodu City scores 1.22 goals per game and allows 1.00. Shooting Stars scores 1.11 and allows 1.33. Games in this league average 2.39 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 44% of Ikorodu City's games and 44% of Shooting Stars's. The Over 2.5 rates are 44% and 44%, compared with league averages of 45% for BTTS and 41% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Ikorodu City has the higher season xG average, 1.53 to 1.30 per game. Ikorodu City takes 8.7 shots per game, while Shooting Stars takes 9.3.

First-half and second-half trends

Ikorodu City leads at halftime in 44% of its games and scores 0.44 goals per game after halftime. Shooting Stars leads at halftime in 44% and scores 0.44 after halftime.

When the teams score

Ikorodu City's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). For Shooting Stars, it is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

NPFL games average 2.39 goals. Both teams score in 45% of games, and 41% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

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Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
1.22Goals scored / game1.11
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
1Goals allowed / game1.33
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
40%Average possession50%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
3.44Shots on target / game2.67
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

8.67Shots per game9.33
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
3.44Shots on target2.67
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
14.1%Shot conversion11.9%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
40%Possession50%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
1.53xG for1.3
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
1.19xG against1.08
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars

Shooting quality

Ikorodu City: Counter-attackingShooting Stars: Balanced
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
Accuracy (shots on target)40%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.180.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.350.42

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Ikorodu City is 40% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Ikorodu City · 1 pts / game - Shooting Stars

Ikorodu City
WDLWL
Season result split
33% W33% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-3-3
1.33 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-1-0
Last 5 at home
3-1-0
WDWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.48Opponent xG: 1.23BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Shooting Stars
LDDLW
Season result split
33% W22% D44% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-2-4
1.22 pts / game · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-4
Last 5 away
0-0-4
LLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.31Opponent xG: 1.16BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Ikorodu City is 10% better for: goals scored per game.

1.22 goals / game - Ikorodu City · 1.11 goals / game - Shooting Stars

Ikorodu City is 33% better for: goals allowed per game.

1 goals / game - Ikorodu City · 1.33 goals / game - Shooting Stars

Ikorodu City scoring profile: strong

Ikorodu City scores in 67% of games (6 of 9 games), while Shooting Stars keeps a clean sheet in 33% (3 of 9 games).

Shooting Stars scoring profile: mixed

Shooting Stars scores in 56% of games (5 of 9 games), while Ikorodu City keeps a clean sheet in 44% (4 of 9 games).

11Goals scored (season)10
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
9Goals conceded (season)12
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
2.22Average goals per game2.44
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
5Goals scored (last 5)5
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
4Goals conceded (last 5)7
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal56%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
44%2 goals44%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
11%3 goals11%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
0%4 goals0%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars

How often they concede at least...

56%1 goal67%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
44%2 goals33%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
0%3 goals22%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
0%4 goals11%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

45%
League average

Goal patterns

22%BTTS at half-time22%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
22%Scored in both halves22%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars

BTTS and goal count

44%Min. 3 goals and BTTS44%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
20%BTTS - last 540%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time78%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
44%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
22%Min. 3 goals before half-time33%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars

2nd half

56%Min. 1 goal after half-time56%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
22%Min. 2 goals after half-time22%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time22%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Ikorodu City is 7% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.67 pts / game - Ikorodu City · 1.56 pts / game - Shooting Stars

Ikorodu City - half-time state
44% leading33% draw22% trailing
Shooting Stars - half-time state
44% leading22% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.67Points per game (1st half)1.56
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
0.78Goals scored (1st half)0.67
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
0.56Goals conceded (1st half)0.78
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
1.33Average goals (1st half)1.44
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
56%Clean sheet before half-time44%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
56%No goal before half-time56%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars

After half-time (2nd half)

1.22Points per game (2nd half)1.44
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
0.44Goals scored (2nd half)0.44
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
0.44Goals conceded (2nd half)0.56
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
0.89Average goals (2nd half)1
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
67%Clean sheet after half-time67%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars
56%No goal after half-time67%
Ikorodu CityShooting Stars

Ikorodu City - second-half results

22% W56% D22% L
15
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding75%

Leads at halftime in 44% of games and wins 33%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Shooting Stars - second-half results

33% W44% D22% L
14
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.56
PPG before half-time
Lead holding75%

Leads at halftime in 44% of games and wins 33%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Ikorodu City - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.40
Goals scored / game0.60.4
Goals allowed / game0.60.2
Average goals per game1.20.6
1 goal80%40%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Shooting Stars - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.60
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game1.00.4
Average goals per game1.41.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-3+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Ikorodu City
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
2
2
16-30
3
1
31-45
0
1
46-60
2
0
61-75
2
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Shooting Stars
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
1
2
16-30
2
3
31-45
0
2
46-60
2
2
61-75
2
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.33
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
44%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-36%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
38%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
15%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 7 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Ikorodu City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.12
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
74%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
135%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

Shooting Stars

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.22
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.44
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
150%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.22
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 30% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (NPFL).

Teams vs league

Ikorodu CityLigaShooting Stars
Average goals per game▼ 2.222.39• 2.44
Both teams scored• 44%45%• 44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 44%41%▲ 44%
Clean sheets▲ 44%34%• 33%
Goal before half-time▼ 67%70%▲ 78%
Goal after half-time▼ 56%68%▼ 56%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.39
Average goals per game
45%
Both teams scored
41%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.65
Home goals / game
0.74
Away goals / game
+123%
Home attack advantage
+55%
Home defensive advantage
+50%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Ikorodu City's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Shooting Stars. Games average 1.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

Ikorodu City
1 : 0
Shooting Stars
Shooting Stars
1 : 1
Ikorodu City

FAQ

When do Ikorodu City and Shooting Stars play?

Ikorodu City face Shooting Stars on October 25, 2026 in NPFL at Enyimba International Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Ikorodu City and Shooting Stars?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Ikorodu City won 1, Shooting Stars won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Ikorodu City vs Shooting Stars?

Ikorodu City score 1.22 goals per game on average and Shooting Stars 1.11. The NPFL average is 2.39 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 41% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Ikorodu City's matches and 44% of Shooting Stars's.

What form are Ikorodu City and Shooting Stars in?

Over the last 5 games Ikorodu City have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Shooting Stars 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Ikorodu City vs Shooting Stars?

The statistical background for Ikorodu City vs Shooting Stars — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.