Shooting Stars 0-0 Rivers United — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Nigeria NPFL, 3 Mar 2025

📅03/03/2025 · 🕒19:30 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-0 2nd Score 2-0
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
54%
1.64
Draw
28%
3.54
Away
18%
4.85
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
63%
1.54
Over 2.5
37%
2.33
Both Teams to Score
Yes
43%
2.29
No
57%
1.55
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
35%
2-3 Goals
40%
4-5 Goals
17%
6+ Goals
8%
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
28%
1/2
5%
1/X
8%
X/1
20%
X/2
7%
X/X
13%
2/1
6%
2/2
6%
2/X
7%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
💡 For the risk lovers: Under 2.5 ★★ — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
54%
Home Win
57%
-3.2pp
29%
Draw
25%
+3.3pp
18%
Away Win
18%
-0.1pp
63%
Under 2.5
61%
+1.8pp
37%
Over 2.5
39%
-1.8pp
43%
BTTS Yes
40%
+3.6pp
57%
BTTS No
60%
-3.6pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Shooting Stars EU Bookmakers 61%
Head to Head
AWAY Rivers United EU Bookmakers 21%
+11% / +9% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +0% / +2%
1.59/0.31 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.63/1.25
+9% / +113% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -4% / +14%
51% Ball Possession 49%
12 Total Shots 6
4 Shots on Target 2
4 Corners 3
336 · 80% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 311 · 76%
Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area
Crosses
1.3 Yellow Cards 2.4
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Shooting Stars
1W-0D-3L
AWAY Rivers United
0.25 Avg Goals (FT) 1.25
38% Ball Possession 62%
4 Total Shots 18
1 Shots on Target 8
2 Corners 7
1 Yellow Cards 0
17.10.2024 Rivers United Rivers United 2-0 HT 0-0 Shooting Stars Shooting Stars NIJ
09.06.2024 Rivers United Rivers United 1-0 HT 0-0 Shooting Stars Shooting Stars NIJ
10.02.2024 Shooting Stars Shooting Stars 1-0 HT 1-0 Rivers United Rivers United NIJ
06.03.2022 Rivers United Rivers United 2-0 HT 2-0 Shooting Stars Shooting Stars NIJ
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Shooting Stars
0-0
AWAY Rivers United
65% Ball Possession 35%
13 Total Shots 7
3 Shots on Target 1
7 Corners 1
0 Yellow Cards 4
POST-MATCH Shooting Stars vs Rivers United
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Shooting Stars and Rivers United played out a goalless draw. Neither side could find a way through.

Our pre-match lean was Shooting Stars at 54%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way. The goals side of the card held up too — under 2.5 goals (63%), no to both teams scoring (57%) came in.

On the day, Shooting Stars had 65% of the ball to Rivers United's 35%, shots finished 13-7.

Coming into the game, across their last 4 meetings in our records, Rivers United led the recent series with 3 wins. Those games averaged 0.25 goals for Shooting Stars and 1.25 for Rivers United.

What was the final score of Shooting Stars vs Rivers United?

Shooting Stars 0-0 Rivers United in the Nigeria NPFL on 03/03/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Shooting Stars vs Rivers United?

Before kick-off our model rated a Shooting Stars win the most likely single outcome at about 54%, with the full match-result split Shooting Stars 54%, draw 29%, Rivers United 18%. The final score 0-0 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Under 2.5, BTTS No — while Match Result (Shooting Stars) went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Shooting Stars) ✓ Under 2.5 ✓ BTTS No
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