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Kun Khalifat FC vs Shooting Stars: Head-to-Head Stats Ahead of Match

Kun Khalifat FC host Shooting Stars in the NPFL Regular Season - 8 on 11 October 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 15:00 UTC. Both sides come into this fixture under pressure near the bottom of the 2027 NPFL standings, adding extra weight to the points on offer in this clash.

Kun Khalifat FC sit 20th with 5 points from 7 matches and a goal difference of -9, while Shooting Stars are 17th on 7 points from 6 games with a goal difference of -2. With both teams currently in the relegation zone, this encounter carries clear survival implications, and the Kun Khalifat FC vs Shooting Stars stats suggest a finely balanced contest despite the hosts’ lower position.

Head-to-head record

The overall Kun Khalifat FC vs Shooting Stars head-to-head record in the NPFL is currently evenly split across their recorded meetings.

  • Previous meetings: 2
  • Kun Khalifat FC wins: 1
  • Draws: 0
  • Shooting Stars wins: 1

Kun Khalifat FC vs Shooting Stars Timeline & Historical Context

The Kun Khalifat FC vs Shooting Stars timeline in competitive action is short but already shows how home advantage has shaped this pairing. All recorded encounters come from NPFL regular season play and underline how difficult it has been for either side to take control of the rivalry.

The first available meeting came on 21 September 2025 in the NPFL 2026 Regular Season - 5 at Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan. On that occasion, Shooting Stars made home advantage count, winning 2-1 after leading 1-0 at half-time. It set an early marker that points would be hard to recover for the away side in this fixture.

The most recent chapter in the Kun Khalifat FC vs Shooting Stars timeline was written on 8 February 2026 in NPFL 2026 Regular Season - 25. This time Kun Khalifat FC were at home and responded strongly, claiming a 2-0 victory after a 1-0 half-time lead. With each club having secured a home win by a two-goal margin, history points to a rivalry where the hosting side has consistently dictated terms.

Kun Khalifat FC vs Shooting Stars Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers between Kun Khalifat FC and Shooting Stars are tight, with both teams having enjoyed one win apiece and neither side yet managing to take points away from home.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Kun Khalifat FC 3 - 2 Shooting Stars
  • Average Goals per Match: Kun Khalifat FC 1.50 vs Shooting Stars 1.00

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Kun Khalifat FC's stadium: 1 match played here — Kun Khalifat FC won 1 (as home side), Shooting Stars won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
  • At Shooting Stars's stadium: 1 match played here — Shooting Stars won 1 (as home side), Kun Khalifat FC won 0 (as away side), 0 draws

Kun Khalifat FC vs Shooting Stars Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Kun Khalifat FC vs Shooting Stars last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 8 February 2026: Kun Khalifat FC 2-0 Shooting Stars (Half-time: 1-0) – NPFL 2026 Regular Season - 25
  • 21 September 2025: Shooting Stars 2-1 Kun Khalifat FC (Half-time: 1-0) – NPFL 2026 Regular Season - 5 at Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Kun Khalifat FC Matches Results and Stats

Kun Khalifat FC’s season to date in the 2027 NPFL underlines their struggles, particularly defensively. Across 7 league matches they have 1 win, 2 draws and 4 defeats, scoring 5 goals and conceding 14. At home they have been more competitive, with 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss from 3 fixtures, scoring 3 and conceding 4. Their attack averages 1.0 goal per home game and 0.5 away, while they allow 1.3 goals per match at home and 2.5 on their travels, pointing to a side that is vulnerable once pushed back and often chasing games late on.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 2, Lose 4 (season to date)

Last 5 Shooting Stars Matches Results and Stats

Shooting Stars have been inconsistent but slightly more effective overall. In the 2027 NPFL season they have 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats from 6 matches, scoring 7 and conceding 9. Their home record is strong with 2 wins and 1 draw, only 1 goal conceded in 3 home games, but their away form is a concern: 3 straight defeats with 3 goals scored and 8 conceded. They average 1.3 goals per match at home and 1.0 away, while conceding just 0.3 at home compared to 2.7 on the road, underlining a sharp defensive drop-off when they leave Ibadan.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 2, Draw 1, Lose 3 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

The historical Kun Khalifat FC vs Shooting Stars stats point to a finely poised matchup shaped strongly by home advantage. Each of the two recorded NPFL meetings has been won by the home side, with Kun Khalifat FC holding a narrow 3-2 edge in total goals. Kun Khalifat FC’s current league position and negative goal difference highlight their defensive frailties, yet their home record is relatively competitive. Shooting Stars arrive with a slightly better overall points return and a strong home defensive profile, but their away form is notably poor, with three defeats from three and an average of nearly three goals conceded per away match. Taken together, the head-to-head history and season-to-date form suggest a contest where Kun Khalifat FC’s home advantage and Shooting Stars’ away vulnerability could offset the visitors’ marginally stronger league standing, setting up a balanced and high-stakes relegation battle.

Kun Khalifat FC vs Shooting Stars H2H Statistics updated on 6 October 2026.