Shooting Stars host Ranchers Bees in the NPFL on Friday, 16 October 2026. Our model makes Shooting Stars the favourite at 64%, with the draw at 22% and Ranchers Bees at 14%.
Form and league position
Shooting Stars sit 17th of 20 with 8 points from 8 games (7 scored, 11 conceded), recent form L-L-D-D-L. Ranchers Bees sit 16th of 20 with 8 points from 8 games (9 scored, 10 conceded), recent form W-L-D-L-D.
Head-to-head record
There is no recent head-to-head history between these two in our records, so past meetings carry no weight in this projection.
Goals outlook
Attack-versus-defence rates give an expected score of 1.4–0.9, about 2.3 goals in total. That puts Over 2.5 goals at 40% and both teams to score at 47%.
Team news
No injuries or suspensions are reported for either squad.
What the market says
Bookmakers price Shooting Stars at 1.45, the draw at 3.54 and Ranchers Bees at 7.28; those prices are blended into the probabilities above.
Prediction
Shooting Stars to win (64%), most likely score 1-0.
This preview is a model projection built from league standings, recent form, goal rates, reported absences and, where available, bookmaker prices. It is refreshed automatically as new data arrives.
