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Ikorodu City vs Shooting

Nigeria Nigeria

NPFL Mobolaji Johnson Arena
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Scoring Trends

Ikorodu City
VS
Shooting
0.5
Goals Scored
1
0.5
Goals Conceded
0.88
13%
Over 1.5
50%
13%
Over 2.5
38%
0%
Over 3.5
0%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

This clash between Ikorodu City and Shooting appears balanced with little difference between the two sides. Defensive discipline will likely be the priority for both managers.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. The data points towards a tight game, making 'Under' markets particularly attractive. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win35%
Draw34%
Away Win31%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score39%
Over 1.5 Goals57%
Over 2.5 Goals30%

Match Events

2' Event
Arumala J.
12'

Previous Encounters

07 Sept 25 NPF
Shooting
1:1
Ikorodu City
06 Apr 25 NPF
Shooting
0:0
Ikorodu City
17 Nov 24 NPF
Ikorodu City
2:1
Shooting
07 Aug 16 NPF
Ikorodu City
1:1
Shooting
06 Apr 16 NPF
Shooting
2:0
Ikorodu City

Recent Form (Last 5)

Ikorodu City

Home Team
25 Jan
El Kanemi Warriors
1 : 0
Ikorodu City
18 Jan
Ikorodu City
1 : 0
Kwara
14 Jan
Remo Stars
1 : 0
Ikorodu City
28 Dec
Ikorodu City
1 : 0
Remo Stars
21 Dec
Rangers International
2 : 1
Ikorodu City

Shooting

Away Team
25 Jan
Shooting
1 : 0
Bendel
18 Jan
Bayelsa United
2 : 0
Shooting
14 Jan
Shooting
3 : 0
Enyimba International
28 Dec
Enyimba International
3 : 0
Shooting
21 Dec
Shooting
2 : 1
Niger Tornadoes

League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Rivers United 21 11 8 2 18:11 41
2 Nasarawa United 23 11 6 6 22:17 39
3 Abia Warriors 23 11 5 7 20:15 38
4 Rangers International 23 10 6 7 26:20 36
5 Ikorodu City 22 9 8 5 21:14 35
6 Shooting 22 10 5 7 20:18 35
7 Niger Tornadoes 22 10 2 10 28:19 32
8 Bendel 22 8 8 6 25:21 32
9 El Kanemi Warriors 22 9 4 9 19:23 31
10 Warri Wolves 22 8 6 8 21:20 30
11 Katsina Utd 23 8 6 9 18:20 30
12 Enyimba International 23 7 7 9 25:25 28
13 Wikki Tourists 23 6 9 8 17:20 27
14 Bayelsa United 22 7 6 9 21:26 27
15 Plateau United 23 8 3 12 19:26 27
16 Barau 22 6 8 8 19:23 26
17 Remo Stars 22 8 2 12 21:27 26
18 Kano Pillars 23 8 4 11 16:23 25
19 Kwara 21 6 6 9 17:19 24
20 Kun Khalifa 22 4 7 11 18:27 19

Match Preview: Ikorodu City vs Shooting

The upcoming fixture between Ikorodu City and Shooting promises to be an engaging encounter in NPFL. Scheduled for Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 15:00 UTC, the match will take place at Mobolaji Johnson Arena. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Ikorodu City will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Shooting aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Ikorodu City and Shooting are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Ikorodu City will try to assert dominance early, whereas Shooting might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Ultimately, this fixture carries weight for the season's broader narrative. Momentum is crucial in NPFL, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.

Event Details

  • Match: Ikorodu City vs Shooting
  • Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
  • Time: 15:00 UTC
  • Competition: NPFL
  • Venue: Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Nigeria

Note: Information provided by Sokapicks for informational purposes.

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