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Warri Wolves vs Shooting Stars prediction

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Round: Regular Season - 6
Venue: Warri Township Stadium, Warri

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Form

Recent form

Warri Wolves

52Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · +1 goal difference

Shooting Stars

46Average

Last 5 matches · 1W-2D-2L · -2 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance

Warri Wolves or Draw

BetGenius backs Warri Wolves or Draw (Double Chance) at 68% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

68%

Confidence

Solid

Preview

Match preview

Warri Wolves host Shooting Stars in round six of the NPFL, aiming to build upon their positive start at home. The hosts currently sit 15th in the standings with four points, having recorded a 1-0 victory against Kwara United in their solitary home fixture of the campaign.

Shooting Stars arrive in 9th position with six points from three games. The Ibadan-based club has found success on their own pitch but faced difficulties on their travels, losing 3-1 away to Plateau United in their only away league match so far.

With the overall head-to-head series evenly divided at two victories apiece across four fixtures, home form presents an important factor. Warri Wolves have kept a clean sheet in their sole home fixture, whereas Shooting Stars conceded three goals in their primary away test.

Analysis

Key factors

Warri Wolves won their only home league match of the season 1-0 against Kwara United.
Shooting Stars conceded three goals in their only away league match, losing 3-1 at Plateau United.
The head-to-head history between both teams is balanced at two wins for Warri Wolves and two wins for Shooting Stars in four encounters.
Warri Wolves have conceded zero goals at home this season, maintaining a clean sheet across their home fixtures.

Numbers

Statistical comparison

Warri Wolves at homeShooting Stars away

Played

3-0-1

W-D-L

0-0-4

1.3

Scored /game

0.8

0.5

Conceded /game

2.5

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Clean sheets

—

Failed to score

—

20%

BTTS (last 5)

40%

20%

Over 2.5 (last 5)

40%

Combined scoring rate: 2.1 goals per game (Warri Wolves at home plus Shooting Stars away).

Table

Table context

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#	Team	P	GD	Pts
11	Niger Tornadoes	9	0	12
12	Katsina United	9	-2	12
13	Kwara United	9	0	11
14	Warri Wolves	9	-1	11
15	Shooting Stars	9	-2	11
16	Abia Warriors	9	-3	10
17	Kun Khalifat FCRelegation	9	-7	9
18	EnyimbaRelegation	9	-3	8

History

Head-to-head

Full record →

2
Warri Wolves: 0
Draws: 2
Shooting Stars

the last 4 meetings are split 2-2 with 0 drawn, averaging 3.3 goals a game, both teams scored in 75% of them.

2026-02-15Shooting Stars4-2Warri Wolves
2025-09-28Warri Wolves1-2Shooting Stars
2016-09-18Warri Wolves1-0Shooting Stars
2016-05-11Shooting Stars1-2Warri Wolves

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Our record in NPFL

76%101 won from 133 settled predictions

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Predictions

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Double Chance

Warri Wolves or Draw

68%

Confidence

Warri Wolves have maintained a disciplined defensive foundation on home turf, winning 1-0 against Kwara United and conceding zero goals at home. Shooting Stars showed defensive vulnerabilities in their 3-1 defeat at Plateau United, conceding three times on their sole domestic road trip. Given the strong influence of home venue in the NPFL, backing Warri Wolves to avoid defeat offers a well-supported position.

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