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Shooting StarsNo matches found.
Ranchers BeesLDLDWHead to head
Shooting Stars 1 · Draws 0 · Ranchers Bees 0 (1 meetings)
Our prediction
Shooting Stars to win
@ 1.44Our record
Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.
Who will win?
Voting closed at kick-off.
Goals outlook
Possible correct scores
Final score: 3 – 1 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.
Win probability
Odds (1X2)
Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees preview and result
Shooting Stars and Ranchers Bees met in the NPFL on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 16:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 3 - 1, 2 - 1 at half time.
Our model gives Shooting Stars a 74% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Ranchers Bees 9%. Our pick was Shooting Stars to win with 80% confidence at odds of 1.44. The pick came in ✓.
Goals: we expect about 2.3 goals (0.9 for Shooting Stars, 1.4 for Ranchers Bees). The chance of three or more goals is 41%, so our goals pick is Under 2.5 (75% confidence). 4 goals were scored.
Form and head to head
Ranchers Bees have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-D-L-D-W), scoring 4 and conceding 6. In their last 1 meeting, Shooting Stars won 1, Ranchers Bees won 0 and 0 ended level.
Frequently asked questions
What was the prediction for Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees?
Our pre-match prediction is Shooting Stars to win (80% confidence) at odds of 1.44. Win chances: Shooting Stars 74%, draw 17%, Ranchers Bees 9%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Our pick is Under 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 41%).
What time is Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees?
Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees (NPFL) was played on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 16:00 Nigerian time (WAT).
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
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