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Shooting Stars v Ranchers Bees: numbers & prediction

NPFL · Nigeria · Lekan Salami Stadium
3–1
FT
Shooting Stars 68%Draw 21%Ranchers Bees 11% Expected goals 1.78 – 0.53
68%
Betarazi pick

Shooting Stars to win

Good pick · fair odds 1.47 · bookmaker 1.44 · Won ✓

7/10Rating
1.44Odds

Picks by market

ResultShooting Stars to win ✓68% · @1.44
Double chanceShooting Stars or draw ✓89% · @1.08
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗52% · @1.44
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗80% · fair 1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗18% · fair 5.66

Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

Shooting Stars welcome Ranchers Bees to Lekan Salami Stadium for a NPFL fixture on Sunday 18 October (16:00 WAT).

Current form

Shooting Stars, last 5: LDDLL Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Kun Khalifat FC, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 0 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.

Ranchers Bees, last 5: DLLWL Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Niger Tornadoes, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 4 lost from 4. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Shooting Stars 1.8 xG, Ranchers Bees 0.5 xG – a total near 2.3. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 41%, GG 48%.

Markets worth a look

  • 1X2 according to our numbers – Shooting Stars 68%, draw 21%, Ranchers Bees 11%.
  • GG/NG: NG (52%) at 1.44.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Shooting Stars to win (68%, odds 1.44). Most likely score in line with that pick: Shooting Stars 1–0 Ranchers Bees. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Shooting Stars68%fair 1.47 · @1.44
Draw21%fair 4.66 · @3.25
Ranchers Bees11%fair 9.47 · @7.00
2.31Expected goals
1.78Shooting Stars xG
0.53Ranchers Bees xG
48%Both score
41%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–018%
2–016%
0–010%
1–19%
3–09%
2–18%

From our goals model: Shooting Stars 1.8 – 0.5 Ranchers Bees expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultShooting Stars to win ✓68%1.471.44
Double chanceShooting Stars or draw ✓89%1.121.08
Both teams to scoreNot both teams to score ✗52%1.921.44
Draw no betShooting Stars (draw no bet) ✓87%1.16–
Asian handicapShooting Stars -0.5 (Asian handicap) ✓68%1.47–
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓67%1.49–
Over/under 2.5 goalsUnder 2.5 goals ✗59%1.69–
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗80%1.25–
Over/under 4.5 goalsUnder 4.5 goals ✓92%1.09–
First team to scoreShooting Stars to score first69%1.44–
Half-time resultShooting Stars ahead at half-time ✓47%2.15–
Half-time / full-timeHT Shooting Stars / FT Shooting Stars ✓43%2.33–
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗18%5.66–

Recent results

Shooting Stars – last 6

LDDLLW
11 Oct@ Kun Khalifat FC0–2L
7 Octvs Kano Pillars0–0D
4 Octvs Nasarawa United0–0D
30 Sep@ Enyimba2–4L
27 Sep@ Warri Wolves0–1L
23 Sepvs Katsina United2–0W
0.7Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
17%Both scored
17%Over 2.5

Ranchers Bees – last 6

DLLWLL
11 Octvs Niger Tornadoes0–0D
4 Oct@ Kwara United1–2L
23 Sep@ Enugu Rangers0–1L
20 Sepvs Bendel Insurance2–1W
13 Sep@ Barau FC1–3L
30 Aug@ Ikorodu City1–3L
0.8Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between Shooting Stars and Ranchers Bees.

Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees head-to-head page →

NPFL table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Enugu Rangers3819118+2068
2Rivers United3819109+1367
3Shooting Stars3818614+160
4Ikorodu City38161012+458
5Nasarawa United3816814+356
6Abia Warriors3816715-355
7Bendel Insurance37131410+553
8Barau FC38131312+452
9Katsina United37141013-252
10Kano Pillars3815617-251
11Plateau United3815518-150
12Kwara United38131114-150
13Enyimba38131015+249
14Kun Khalifat FC38131015-149
15Warri Wolves38131015-549
16Niger Tornadoes3813916+148
17Remo Stars3814519-547
18El Kanemi Warriors3813817-1647
19Bayelsa United38111017-543
20Wikki Tourist3891316-1240

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees?

Our pick is Shooting Stars to win with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.

Who will win Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees?

On our numbers Shooting Stars have a 68% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Ranchers Bees 11%.

How many goals will there be in Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees?

We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 41% likely and both teams score 48% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees?

Our predicted score is Shooting Stars 1–0 Ranchers Bees, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.

When is Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees?

Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees (NPFL) kicks off on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Lekan Salami Stadium.

Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.