Shooting Stars vs Enyimba: match statistics
Shooting Stars demonstrate very solid home form with a 63% win rate and only 13% losses on their own turf. The hosts hold a positive goal difference (+5) in home matches alongside an impressive xG ratio (1.52 for vs 0.66 against), indicating their dominance at their home stadium. In contrast, Enyimba struggles significantly on the road, winning just 11% of matches and conceding an average of 1.33 goals per game. The visitors have a negative goal difference (-3) in away fixtures and a concerning run of 4 defeats in their last 5 away games. Furthermore, Enyimba's lower away xG (0.76) suggests difficulties in creating dangerous chances. Given the hosts' advantage in possession (52% vs 45%) and superior scoring efficiency at home, Shooting Stars are the clear favorites for this encounter.
Shooting Stars vs Enyimba: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Shooting Stars played Enyimba in NPFL (Nigeria). The match was played on 14 January 2026. Final score: 3:0.
Current form
Shooting Stars: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Enyimba: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Shooting Stars scores 0.84 and concedes 0.84 goals per match. Enyimba scores 1.26 and concedes 1.00. League average: 1.86 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Shooting Stars 37%, Enyimba 47%. Over 2.5: Shooting Stars 21%, Enyimba 47%. League level: BTTS 37%, Over 2.5 28%.
xG, shots and style
Shooting Stars has higher xG: 1.31 vs 1.14. Shooting Stars: 6.7 shots per match, Enyimba: 6.4.
Match halves
Shooting Stars: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.37. Enyimba: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.68.
Goals by minute
Shooting Stars: 0-15 (5 goals). Enyimba: 61-75 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
NPFL: 1.86 goals per match, BTTS 37%, Over 2.5 28%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 0%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Shooting Stars demonstrate very solid home form with a 63% win rate and only 13% losses on their own turf. The hosts hold a positive goal difference (+5) in home matches alongside an impressive xG ratio (1.52 for vs 0.66 against), indicating their dominance at their home stadium. In contrast, Enyimba struggles significantly on the road, winning just 11% of matches and conceding an average of 1.33 goals per game. The visitors have a negative goal difference (-3) in away fixtures and a concerning run of 4 defeats in their last 5 away games. Furthermore, Enyimba's lower away xG (0.76) suggests difficulties in creating dangerous chances. Given the hosts' advantage in possession (52% vs 45%) and superior scoring efficiency at home, Shooting Stars are the clear favorites for this encounter.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Shooting Stars | Enyimba | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.19 | 0.18 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.40 | 0.54 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
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.
Enyimba is 50% better for: goals scored per match.
0.84 goals / match - Shooting Stars · 1.26 goals / match - Enyimba
Shooting Stars is 19% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.84 goals / match - Shooting Stars · 1 goals / match - Enyimba
Shooting Stars scores in 63% of matches (12 of 19 matches), while Enyimba keeps a clean sheet in 42% (8 of 19 matches).
Enyimba scores in 68% of matches (13 of 19 matches), while Shooting Stars keeps a clean sheet in 32% (6 of 19 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Shooting Stars
Over / Under - Enyimba
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Shooting Stars is 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.37 pts / match - Shooting Stars · 1.21 pts / match - Enyimba
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Shooting Stars - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Enyimba - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 0% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +4 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (5 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Shooting Stars
Enyimba
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (NPFL).
Teams vs league
| Shooting Stars | Liga | Enyimba | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 1.68 | 1.86 | ▲ 2.26 |
| Both teams scored | • 37% | 37% | ▲ 47% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 21% | 28% | ▲ 47% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 32% | 38% | ▲ 42% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 74% | 64% | • 63% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 47% | 57% | ▼ 53% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Shooting Stars 0 - 0 - 1 Enyimba. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Shooting Stars vs Enyimba?
The NPFL match finished Shooting Stars 3:0 Enyimba. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Shooting Stars vs Enyimba?
Shooting Stars score 0.84 goals per game on average and Enyimba 1.26. The NPFL average is 1.86 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 28% of games. Both teams score in 37% of Shooting Stars's matches and 47% of Enyimba's.
What form are Shooting Stars and Enyimba in?
Over the last 5 games Shooting Stars have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Enyimba 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Shooting Stars vs Enyimba?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Shooting Stars vs Enyimba: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.