Both teams scoreBoth teams to score52% · fair 1.93
GoalsOver 1.5 goals80% · fair 1.24
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–110% · fair 10.19
Shooting Stars vs Bendel Insurance: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 13 November the NPFL brings Shooting Stars against Bendel Insurance at Lekan Salami Stadium. Kick-off: 18:00 WAT. In the table, Shooting Stars are 3rd, among the top four, on 60 points after 38 matches; Bendel Insurance are 7th (upper half) with 53.
Current form
Shooting Stars, last 5: LWDWL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Barau FC, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Bendel Insurance, last 5: WLWWL Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Niger Tornadoes, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Bendel Insurance, collecting 2.0 points per game to 1.3 for Shooting Stars.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Shooting Stars 1.9 xG, Bendel Insurance 1.2 xG – a total near 3.0. That is an open game on paper: 58% for three or more goals, 52% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Shooting Stars 55%, draw 19%, Bendel Insurance 26%.
Betarazi verdict
The Betarazi pick is Over 1.5 goals (80%). Most likely score in line with that pick: Shooting Stars 1–1 Bendel Insurance. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Shooting Stars55%fair 1.81
Draw19%fair 5.36
Bendel Insurance26%fair 3.81
3.02Expected goals
1.87Shooting Stars xG
1.15Bendel Insurance xG
52%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–110%
2–110%
1–09%
2–09%
3–16%
1–26%
From our goals model: Shooting Stars 1.9 – 1.2 Bendel Insurance expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Shooting Stars
Bendel Insurance
Attack vs NPFL average
+11%
+36%
Goals conceded vs average
+12%
+9%
Our expected goals here
1.98
1.15
Our own ratings from every NPFL result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Shooting Stars to win
55%
1.81
–
Double chance
Either team to win
81%
1.23
–
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
52%
1.93
–
Draw no bet
Shooting Stars (draw no bet)
68%
1.48
–
Asian handicap
Bendel Insurance +1.5 (Asian handicap)
69%
1.45
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals
80%
1.24
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals
58%
1.72
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals
64%
1.56
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals
81%
1.23
–
First team to score
Shooting Stars to score first
59%
1.70
–
Half-time result
Shooting Stars ahead at half-time
40%
2.48
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Shooting Stars / FT Shooting Stars
34%
2.97
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1
10%
10.19
–
Recent results
Shooting Stars – last 6
LWDWLD
8 Nov
@ Barau FC
0–1
L
1 Nov
vs Abia Warriors
4–1
W
25 Oct
@ Ikorodu City
2–2
D
18 Oct
vs Ranchers Bees
3–1
W
11 Oct
@ Kun Khalifat FC
0–2
L
7 Oct
vs Kano Pillars
0–0
D
1.5Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Bendel Insurance – last 6
WLWWLW
8 Nov
vs Niger Tornadoes
2–1
W
4 Nov
@ Enugu Rangers
0–1
L
1 Nov
@ Kwara United
2–1
W
25 Oct
vs Rivers United
2–1
W
11 Oct
@ Sporting Lagos
1–2
L
4 Oct
vs Barau FC
4–1
W
1.8Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
83%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Shooting Stars and Bendel Insurance.
What is the prediction for Shooting Stars vs Bendel Insurance?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 80% chance.
Who will win Shooting Stars vs Bendel Insurance?
On our numbers Shooting Stars have a 55% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Bendel Insurance 26%.
How many goals will there be in Shooting Stars vs Bendel Insurance?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Shooting Stars vs Bendel Insurance?
Our predicted score is Shooting Stars 1–1 Bendel Insurance, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Shooting Stars vs Bendel Insurance?
Shooting Stars vs Bendel Insurance (NPFL) kicks off on Friday 13 November 2026 at 18:00 (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.
