Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗53% · fair 1.88
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗78% · fair 1.28
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗12% · fair 8.01
Shooting Stars vs Abia Warriors: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Abia Warriors travel to face Shooting Stars on Sunday 1 November in the NPFL, with Lekan Salami Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 16:00 WAT. In the table, Shooting Stars are 3rd, among the top four, on 60 points after 38 matches; Abia Warriors are 6th (upper half) with 55.
Current form
Shooting Stars, last 5: DWLDD Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Ikorodu City, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Abia Warriors, last 5: LDDLW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Niger Tornadoes, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Head to head
When they last met (8 Mar 2026) it ended Abia Warriors 2–0 Shooting Stars.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Shooting Stars 1.4 xG, Abia Warriors 1.0 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 43%, GG 47%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Shooting Stars 53%, draw 11%, Abia Warriors 36%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (78%). Most likely score in line with that pick: Shooting Stars 1–1 Abia Warriors. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Shooting Stars53%fair 1.89
Draw11%fair 9.09
Abia Warriors36%fair 2.78
2.40Expected goals
1.38Shooting Stars xG
1.02Abia Warriors xG
47%Both score
43%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–012%
0–19%
0–09%
2–19%
2–09%
From our goals model: Shooting Stars 1.4 – 1.0 Abia Warriors expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Shooting Stars vs Abia Warriors?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 78% chance.
Who will win Shooting Stars vs Abia Warriors?
On our numbers Shooting Stars have a 53% chance of winning, the draw 11% and Abia Warriors 36%.
How many goals will there be in Shooting Stars vs Abia Warriors?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 43% likely and both teams score 47% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Shooting Stars vs Abia Warriors?
Our predicted score is Shooting Stars 1–1 Abia Warriors, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Shooting Stars vs Abia Warriors?
Shooting Stars vs Abia Warriors (NPFL) kicks off on Sunday 1 November 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.