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  • 25 May 2025, El-Kanemi Warriors FC vs Sunshine Stars FC, 1-0, Lose
  • 11 May 2025, Sunshine Stars FC vs Niger Tornadoes FC, 1-2, Lose
  • 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
Sunshine Stars FC
Home
  • 25 May 2025, Rivers United FC vs Nasarawa United FC, 2-1, Win
  • 11 May 2025, Kwara United FC vs Rivers United FC, 3-1, Lose
  • 07 May 2025, Rivers United FC vs Enugu Rangers IFC, 1-0, Win
  • 25 April 2025, Kano Pillars FC vs Rivers United FC, 2-0, Lose
  • 20 April 2025, Rivers United FC vs Sunshine Stars FC, 1-0, Win
Rivers United FC
Away
Premier League
Premier League, Nigeria

Home team shots on goal 7

Away team shots on goal 5

Home team corner kicks 4

Away team corner kicks 6

Home team goalkeeper saves 4

Away team goalkeeper saves 6

Home team fouls 12

Away team fouls 9

Home team substitutions 2

Away team substitutions 3

Home team offsides 2

Away team offsides 3

Based on the statistical factors and data provided, the Premier League fixture taking place on the 19th of January 2023, at 15:00 EEST, between Sunshine Stars FC and Rivers United FC, resulted in a tie with both teams scoring one goal each.

The home team, Sunshine Stars FC, initiated their scoring on the second half of the game, however Rivers United FC also managed to put in a goal to level the game. In terms of aggression, Sunshine Stars FC had more fouls at 12 compared to Rivers United FC with 9. This could imply that Rivers United FC had better control of the game, therefore, they committed fewer fouls.

Sunshine Stars FC managed to get 7 shots on goal, with the goalkeeper of Rivers United FC making an impressive total of 6 saves. Conversely, Rivers United FC had 5 shots on goal with the Sunshine Stars FC goalkeeper making 4 saves. This indicates the strong defensive performance from both teams which ultimately limited the number of goals scored.

Furthermore, Rivers United FC had more corner kicks than Sunshine Stars FC, with 6 compared to 4. This could suggest that Rivers United FC were more attack-minded, forcing the Sunshine Stars FC to defend their corners more frequently.

In terms of offsides, Rivers United FC was caught offside 3 times, highlighting potential lapses in judgement or lack of coordination on the timing of their runs. On the other hand, Sunshine Stars FC were slightly more disciplined, only being caught offside twice.

Lastly, substitutions made by both teams should also be taken into consideration: Sunshine Stars FC made 2 substitutions, whereas Rivers United FC made 3. This could indicate a need for fresh legs or a tactical change to alter the game's flow.

To conclude, the match showed significant defense from both sides with only one goal each despite numerous on-target attempts. Aggression, displayed through fouls and offsides could have been a major factor in the lack of more goals being scored. Hence, bettors interested in either team should consider the strength of the teams' defenses and their discipline in future matches.

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Form Guide

Lose1-0El-Kanemi Warriors FC vs Sunshine Stars FC
Lose1-2Sunshine Stars FC vs Niger Tornadoes FC
Lose1-0Shooting Stars Ibadan vs Sunshine Stars FC
Win2-0Sunshine Stars FC vs Katsina United FC
Lose1-0Rivers United FC vs Sunshine Stars FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
3:5
GOALS / MATCH
0.6
  • Sunshine Stars FC has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 3:5, scoring 0.6 goals average
Win2-1Rivers United FC vs Nasarawa United FC
Lose3-1Kwara United FC vs Rivers United FC
Win1-0Rivers United FC vs Enugu Rangers IFC
Lose2-0Kano Pillars FC vs Rivers United FC
Win1-0Rivers United FC vs Sunshine Stars FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
5:6
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • Rivers United FC has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:6, scoring 1 goals average

Sunshine Stars FC H2H Rivers United FC

Away gameSunshine Stars FC01Rivers United FCHome gamePremier League
Home gameSunshine Stars FC11Rivers United FCAway gamePremier League
Home gameSunshine Stars FC10Rivers United FCAway gamePremier League
Away gameSunshine Stars FC11Rivers United FCHome gamePremier League
Home gameSunshine Stars FC01Rivers United FCAway gamePremier League
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
3:4
GOALS / MATCH
0.60
  • Sunshine Stars FC lost twice in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 3:4; average goals per match – 0.60
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