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NPFL Round 9 Friday, 16 October 2026 FT
Shooting StarsHomeDLWDW
3:1Half-time 2:1
Ranchers BeesAwayDLDLD
652510
Shooting Stars winDrawRanchers Bees win
Kick-off
Fri 16 Oct
Expected goals
2.14
1.62 : 0.52
Favourite
65%
Shooting Stars
Over 2.5 goals
35%
model chance
Both teams to score
34%
model chance
Prices compared
1
in the odds table

Best odds for Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees

Bookmaker1X2Over 2.5Under 2.5BTTS yesBTTS no
1xBet1.453.547.282.461.462.601.42Bet

Best price in each column is marked. Lines move; the bookmaker page shows the current one.

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Shooting Stars to win partner prices

The top 1X2 prices for Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees are 1.45 for Shooting Stars at 1xBet, 3.54 for the draw at 1xBet and 7.28 for Ranchers Bees at 1xBet.

Taking the best price on each outcome gives a payout of 90.1%, against the 94 to 96% a single bookmaker pays on this kind of match.

On the goal markets, over 2.5 pays 2.46 (1xBet) and under 2.5 1.46 (1xBet); both teams to score yes pays 2.60 (1xBet) and no 1.42 (1xBet).

Prices move until kick-off, and the bookmaker page shows the current one; the marked cells are the best lines at the last refresh.

65%

Our prediction

Shooting Stars to win
BankerExpected goals 1.62 : 0.52-5.9% against the best price
Double chanceShooting Stars or draw
90% chance1.03
Goal lineUnder 2.5 goals
65% chance1.46
BTTSNot both teams to score
66% chance1.42
Goal lineOver 1.5 goals
63% chance1.58fair
ScorelineCorrect score 1-0
19% chance5.24fair
Half-time / full-timeHalf-time Shooting Stars, full-time Shooting Stars
41% chance2.47fair

Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees prediction

Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees prediction and best bet

The Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees prediction leans to Shooting Stars: 65% against 11% for Ranchers Bees, with 25% left for the draw, in the NPFL on Friday, 16 October 2026.

Shooting Stars are expected to score 1.62 and Ranchers Bees 0.52, so the total line is 2.14 goals; over 2.5 lands at 35% and BTTS at 34%.

The probabilities come from our match model, fitted to a Poisson pair of expected goals so every market on the page agrees with the others.

Shooting Stars to win is the main selection, rated 65%. 1xBet offer the top price at 1.45. That price implies 69%, 4 points over the model figure.

At that price the market already expects this result, so the selection is a probable outcome rather than value. The goal lines carry the better return on Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees.

Shooting Stars or draw is the cover bet: two results out of three and a 90% chance, priced 1.03.

Form check: Shooting Stars have won 2 of their last 5 with 9 scored and 6 conceded, Ranchers Bees 0 of 5 scoring 3 and conceding 6.

Under 2.5, both teams to score and the scoreline in Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees

Under 2.5 goals is rated 65% and under 3.5 83%; on the other side over 1.5 stands at 63% and over 2.5 at 35%.

The goals pick is under 2.5 goals at 65%, best priced 1.46 at 1xBet.

Both teams to score is 34%: Shooting Stars find the net in 80% of simulated matches and Ranchers Bees in 41%. Shooting Stars keep a clean sheet 60% of the time and Ranchers Bees 20%.

Not both teams to score is the stronger side of the BTTS market at 66%.

Three scorelines carry the most weight for Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees: 1-0 (19.1%), 2-0 (15.4%) and 0-0 (11.8%).

Half-time / full-time: half-time Shooting Stars, full-time Shooting Stars is the top combination at 41%. The model gives the first half 45% of the goals, which puts a first-half goal at 62%.

All markets, Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees

The grid built from 1.62 and 0.52 expected goals prices every market here. Where a bookmaker has a line the best price is shown; otherwise the fair price stands in, and the green bar is the strongest line of each group.

Match result

Shooting Stars to win65%1.45
Draw25%3.54
Ranchers Bees to win11%7.28
Shooting Stars, draw no bet86%fair 1.16
Ranchers Bees, draw no bet14%fair 7.19

Double chance

Shooting Stars or draw90%1.03
Ranchers Bees or draw35%2.38
Shooting Stars or Ranchers Bees (no draw)75%1.21

Goals

Over 0.5 goals88%fair 1.13
Over 1.5 goals63%fair 1.58
Over 2.5 goals35%2.46
Over 3.5 goals17%fair 5.92
Over 4.5 goals7%fair 15.15
Under 1.5 goals37%fair 2.71
Under 2.5 goals65%1.46
Under 3.5 goals83%fair 1.20

BTTS

Both teams to score34%2.60
Not both teams to score66%1.42

Halves

First-half goal62%fair 1.62
Over 1.5 first-half goals25%fair 3.98
Second-half goal69%fair 1.45

Team goals

Shooting Stars to score80%fair 1.25
Ranchers Bees to score41%fair 2.47
Shooting Stars clean sheet60%fair 1.68
Ranchers Bees clean sheet20%fair 5.05
Shooting Stars to win to nil55%fair 1.83
Ranchers Bees to win to nil10%fair 10.31

Odd or even

Odd number of goals49%fair 2.03
Even number of goals51%fair 1.97

Most likely scores

1-019.1%
2-015.4%
0-011.8%
1-19.9%
3-08.3%
2-18%

Half-time / full-time

Shooting Stars / Shooting Stars40.5%
Draw / Shooting Stars22.2%
Draw / Draw17.6%
Ranchers Bees / Ranchers Bees5.9%
Draw / Ranchers Bees5.2%

Questions about Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees

Shooting Stars or Ranchers Bees: which side does the model back?

The model gives Shooting Stars the best chance at 65%, with the draw at 25%. A chance above 50% means the win is more likely than the other two results combined.

What scoreline is most likely in Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees?

1-0 is the most likely scoreline at 19.1%. The probability is spread across many results, so over 2.5 goals at 35% backs the same picture with less variance.

Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees both teams to score: yes or no?

The BTTS yes line is rated 34%. Shooting Stars find the net in 80% of simulated matches and Ranchers Bees in 41%.

When do Shooting Stars play Ranchers Bees?

Shooting Stars vs Ranchers Bees starts at 17:00 UTC on Friday, 16 October 2026, shown in your local time once the page loads. The live score runs on the page and every tip is graded after the final whistle.

Our pick, Shooting Stars v Ranchers BeesShooting Stars to win, 65%
1.45Bet