Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees prediction, preview and stats, 16 Oct 2026
Shooting Stars host Ranchers Bees in the Nigerian Premier League on Friday, 16 October 2026. Our model expects 1.3 goals from Shooting Stars and 0.8 from Ranchers Bees, with Shooting Stars winning 46% of the time, a draw 30% and Ranchers Bees 24%.
Match details
Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees is a Nigerian Premier League fixture played on Friday, 16 October 2026, with kick-off at 17:00 UTC.
Form guide
Shooting Stars's last 8 results, most recent first: L D D L L W L W.
Ranchers Bees's last 8 results, most recent first: D L D L W L W L.
Shooting Stars have averaged 1.7 goals scored and 0.6 conceded at home over their last 19 games there.
Ranchers Bees have averaged 0.8 goals scored and 2.3 conceded away from home over their last 4 games there.
Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees head-to-head
Shooting Stars and Ranchers Bees have not met in the last year of results we track.
What the numbers say
Win probability: Shooting Stars 46%, draw 30%, Ranchers Bees 24%.
Goals: over 1.5 goals 62%, over 2.5 goals 35%, both teams to score 41%.
Sportinstinct prediction
Today's Picks: under 3.5 goals at odds of 1.17 (75% confidence).
Shooting Stars have taken 8 points from their last 8, while Ranchers Bees have taken 8 points from their last 8. Shooting Stars average 1.7 scored and 0.6 conceded at home, while Ranchers Bees average 0.8 scored and 2.3 conceded away from home. Our model expects Shooting Stars to score about 1.3 and Ranchers Bees about 0.8. We expect only around 2.1 goals in total, so a tight, low-scoring game looks likely.
Our picks are built from the data and reviewed, but they are analysis, never a guarantee. Sportinstinct is not a betting site and does not encourage betting.