Heartland FC will take a trip to Ibadan, to face Shooting Stars on matchday 11 of 38 in the 2023–2024 Nigeria Professional Football League.
Date: 03/12/2023
Time: 16:00
Venue: Lekan Salami Stadium
These predictions for the Shooting Stars vs Heartland FC clash were made by Bookmaker Ratings. For more predictions on the NPFL, Premier League, Bundesliga, Serie A, La Liga and other European football leagues, visit our Football Predictions & Betting Tips page.
For the Shooting Stars vs Heartland FC prediction, we say Shooting Stars will win, and this is why. Heartland FC are winless in their opening 10 NPFL matches and are unlikely to get a win over Shooting Stars, who won two of their last five games.
Prediction: Shooting Stars 3-1 Heartland FC
We predict both teams to score on Shooting Stars vs Heartland FC and this is why. Three of Shooting Stars’ last five matches ended in BTTS, and the same stat applies to underperforming Heartland FC.
Betting Tip: Both teams to score
Shooting Stars won two and lost two of their last five NPFL matches, including last weekend’s 2-1 defeat away from home against Lobi Stars. Their fine form this season leaves them in 3rd place with 17 points.
Heartland FC are winless in their opening ten NPFL matches, having drawn six and lost four. They lost 1-0 at home to Enyimba last time out, but will be eager to turn their season around. As per their disturbing start to the season, Heartland sit at the bottom of the table with 6 points after 10 games.
Predicted Starting Lineups
Shooting Stars: Anozie, Taiye, Mutiu, Lawal, Bamidele, Gbolagade, Joshua, Kayodde, Monday, Adekunle, Junior
Heartland FC: Ozoemena, Edem, Ekwutozia, Atule, Akanni, Nnachi, Mbaoma, Eze, Alalibo, Asuquo, Chibueze