The clash between Kano Piller and Shooting Stars at the 16000 capacity stadium, Sani Abacha Stadium, ended in a balanced 1–1 draw, with both teams displaying resilience and tactical depth. While shooting, they maintained their strong winning spirits to have a draw and find themselves in 5th position with 12 points.

Kano Piller was on top of the game after 8 minutes with a goal from Mustapha Jibrin and a Shooting Comeback at 90+4 after dominating the match statistically, showcasing clear attacking intent with 11 shots, 56% possession, and 67% pass accuracy. Their persistence paid off in the next minute, as Adam Mustapha scored from a fanatical move.

Despite conceding in the first half, the shooting players kept pressing with width and quick passing combinations. Midfielder and forward

Tactical Comparison

While shooting, seeing to prefer compact defence and quick transitions to a wider shape allowed them to control tempo up to 90 +4. However, the visitors’ decision-making in the final third remained inconsistent.

Defensively, both sides showed physical commitment — Kano Piller committed 12 fouls compared to Shooting Stars’ 15, with both teams picking up three yellow cards apiece. They were received by Shooting Stars players M Lawal at 27 minutes, T Adeloju at 32 minutes and A Azeez at 84 minutes.

EPL game results for this week

Kun KHALIFAH 1-0 Enyimba
Plateau United 2-0 Bareu
Abia warriors 2- 0 El-Kanemi warrior
Nasarawa utd 2-1 Enugu Rangrs
Warri wolves 1-1 Niger tornadoes
Wikki Tourists 1-1 Kware utd
Kastina utd 3-1 Remo stars
Ikorodu city 1-0 Bendel insurance
Kano piller 1-1 shooting stars
Today game
Rivers utd vs Bayelsa united