1 : 0
  • 07 May 2025, Heartland FC vs Plateau United FC, 2-0, Lose
  • 27 April 2025, Plateau United FC vs Bendel Insurance FC, 2-1, Win
  • 20 April 2025, Plateau United FC vs Akwa United FC, 1-0, Win
  • 13 April 2025, Nasarawa United FC vs Plateau United FC, 3-2, Lose
  • 06 April 2025, Plateau United FC vs Kwara United FC, 0-0, Draw
Plateau United FC
Home
  • 07 May 2025, Shooting Stars Ibadan vs Sunshine Stars FC, 1-0, Lose
  • 27 April 2025, Sunshine Stars FC vs Katsina United FC, 2-0, Win
  • 20 April 2025, Rivers United FC vs Sunshine Stars FC, 1-0, Lose
  • 13 April 2025, Sunshine Stars FC vs Enyimba International FC, 2-1, Win
  • 06 April 2025, Lobi Stars vs Sunshine Stars FC, 1-1, Draw
Sunshine Stars FC
Away
Premier League
Premier League, Nigeria

Match Data Analysis

On 22nd October 2023, at 15:00 EEST, Plateau United FC and Sunshine Stars FC locked horns in the English Premier League. This closely contested match saw Plateau United FC emerge victorious with a minimal margin of 1-0. The only goal for Plateau United FC came early in the first half at the 31st minute, setting the tone for the rest of the match.

A deeper dive into the game's statistics reveals that both teams displayed excellent discipline as there were no red or yellow cards shown during the entire game. This could be a significant factor as it indicates a high focus from both teams on their gameplay rather than aggressive or defensive confrontations.

The team's discipline, however, doesn't mean the match was lacking in action. Plateau United FC was especially noticeable dominating set pieces, registering 11 corner kicks in contrast to Sunshine Stars FC's 5. This statistical figure demonstrates Plateau's aggressive offensive approach, constantly piling the pressure onto Sunshine's defence. Moreover, it could also be inferred from this data that Plateau United FC's ability to effectively utilise set pieces was a common factor within their strategic approach, resulting in their victory.

The level of aggression from Plateau United FC extended beyond corner kicks, reflected in the number of offsides committed by both teams. Plateau FC incurred 7 offsides in their quest for attacking supremacy, compared with Sunshine's relatively lower count of 3 offsides. This could suggest a tactical intent by Plateau United FC of pushing their line forward and keeping Sunshine Stars FC penned in their half as much as possible.

In summary, on analysing the data and considering the statistical factors, it's evident that Plateau United FC's aggressive play style focusing on attacking through set pieces and pushing their line forward resulted in their 1-0 victory against Sunshine Stars FC. This match showcases the importance of tactical discipline, offensive readiness, and the appropriate utilisation of set pieces in shaping the outcome of games. In the future, it would be interesting to explore the potential changes in performance when these competing teams revisit their strategies and face off against each other again.

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Form Guide

Lose2-0Heartland FC vs Plateau United FC
Win2-1Plateau United FC vs Bendel Insurance FC
Win1-0Plateau United FC vs Akwa United FC
Lose3-2Nasarawa United FC vs Plateau United FC
Draw0-0Plateau United FC vs Kwara United FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
5:6
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • Plateau United FC has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:6, scoring 1 goals average
Lose1-0Shooting Stars Ibadan vs Sunshine Stars FC
Win2-0Sunshine Stars FC vs Katsina United FC
Lose1-0Rivers United FC vs Sunshine Stars FC
Win2-1Sunshine Stars FC vs Enyimba International FC
Draw1-1Lobi Stars vs Sunshine Stars FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
5:4
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • Sunshine Stars FC has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:4, scoring 1 goals average

Plateau United FC H2H Sunshine Stars FC

Away gamePlateau United FC22Sunshine Stars FCHome gamePremier League
Home gamePlateau United FC30Sunshine Stars FCAway gamePremier League
Away gamePlateau United FC13Sunshine Stars FCHome gamePremier League
Home gamePlateau United FC10Sunshine Stars FCAway gamePremier League
Away gamePlateau United FC01Sunshine Stars FCHome gamePremier League
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
7:6
GOALS / MATCH
1.40
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Plateau United FC overtook Sunshine Stars FC twice
  • Plateau United FC won twice, lost twice and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 7:6; average goals per match – 1.40
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