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Warri Wolves vs Shooting Stars Stats: Head-to-Head Analysis

Warri Wolves host Shooting Stars at Warri Township Stadium in Warri on 27 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 15:00 UTC in NPFL Regular Season - 6 of the 2027 campaign. Both sides come into this fixture looking to climb the table after mixed starts, adding extra weight to the points on offer.

Warri Wolves sit 17th with 3 points from 3 matches, in the relegation zone, while Shooting Stars are 15th with 3 points from 2 games. That context makes this Warri Wolves vs Shooting Stars stats matchup particularly important, as the home side aim to protect their perfect home record this season and the visitors search for stability away from Ibadan.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a competitive NPFL rivalry between Warri Wolves and Shooting Stars with no dominant side across their meetings.

  • Previous meetings: 4
  • Warri Wolves wins: 2
  • Draws: 0
  • Shooting Stars wins: 2

Warri Wolves vs Shooting Stars Timeline & Historical Context

Looking at the Warri Wolves vs Shooting Stars timeline, all four recorded meetings have come in NPFL Regular Season play, underlining this as a league-specific rivalry. The earliest available fixture is from 11 May 2016 in NPFL Regular Season - 16 at Adamasingba Stadium (Ibadan), where Shooting Stars were at home but Warri Wolves claimed a 2-1 away victory.

On 18 September 2016, the sides met again in NPFL Regular Season - 36, this time with Warri Wolves at home. Warri Wolves edged a tight contest 1-0, giving them back-to-back wins in that 2016 season and establishing an early upper hand in the head-to-head record.

The dynamic shifted in more recent seasons. On 28 September 2025 in NPFL Regular Season - 6 at Warri Township Stadium, Shooting Stars travelled to Warri and responded with a 2-1 away win, reversing the earlier pattern and proving they could take points on the road in this fixture. Most recently, on 15 February 2026 at Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan in NPFL Regular Season - 26, Shooting Stars again made home advantage count with a 4-2 victory, having led 3-1 at half-time. The sequence shows momentum swinging from Warri Wolves’ early control in 2016 to Shooting Stars’ two consecutive wins in 2025 and 2026.

Warri Wolves vs Shooting Stars Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Warri Wolves vs Shooting Stars stats underline how evenly balanced this fixture has been, with both teams taking two wins each across four NPFL meetings.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Warri Wolves 6 - 7 Shooting Stars
  • Average Goals per Match: Warri Wolves 1.50 vs Shooting Stars 1.75

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Warri Township Stadium: 2 matches played here — Warri Wolves won 0 (as home side), Shooting Stars won 2 (as away side), 0 draws
  • At Shooting Stars’ home (Ibadan venues): 2 matches played here — Shooting Stars won 1 (as home side), Warri Wolves won 1 (as away side), 0 draws

Warri Wolves vs Shooting Stars Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Warri Wolves vs Shooting Stars last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 15 February 2026: Shooting Stars 4-2 Warri Wolves (Half-time: 3-1) – NPFL Regular Season - 26
  • 28 September 2025: Warri Wolves 1-2 Shooting Stars (Half-time: 0-0) – NPFL Regular Season - 6
  • 18 September 2016: Warri Wolves 1-0 Shooting Stars (Half-time: ) – NPFL Regular Season - 36
  • 11 May 2016: Shooting Stars 1-2 Warri Wolves (Half-time: ) – NPFL Regular Season - 16

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Warri Wolves Matches Results and Stats

For Warri Wolves, the picture is best described using their 2027 NPFL season to date. They have played 3 league matches, winning 1 and losing 2, with no draws. Their attack has produced 2 goals (0.7 per match on average), while the defence has conceded 4 (1.3 per match). At home, however, they have been solid: 1 match, 1 win, 1-0 on goals, and a clean sheet, suggesting Warri Township Stadium remains a key asset despite overall struggles.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 2 (season to date)

Last 5 Shooting Stars Matches Results and Stats

Shooting Stars’ 2027 NPFL campaign so far consists of 2 matches, with 1 win and 1 loss. They have scored 3 goals (1.5 per match) and conceded 4 (2.0 per match), indicating a more open style with both scoring potential and defensive vulnerability. At home they have a 2-1 win, while their single away outing ended in a 3-1 defeat, underlining that their away form is still unproven this season heading into Warri.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 1 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

Historically, Warri Wolves vs Shooting Stars has been finely balanced, with both clubs winning two of the four NPFL meetings and no draws. Shooting Stars hold a narrow edge in total goals and have been particularly effective at Warri Township Stadium, winning both visits there. Warri Wolves, however, have demonstrated they can win in Ibadan and currently boast a perfect home record in the 2027 season, built on defensive solidity. Shooting Stars arrive with more recent head-to-head momentum and a more productive attack, but their away record this season is fragile. Overall, the statistical trends point to a tight contest where home strength for Warri Wolves clashes with Shooting Stars’ recent superiority in direct encounters.

Warri Wolves vs Shooting Stars H2H Statistics updated on 22 September 2026.

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