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Rivers United

Rivers United: position #1 in Premier League · 18 pts, next Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United · 2026-11-07, last Rivers United 1–1 Enugu Rangers, form DLD.

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Rivers United

Club

Position#1 in Premier League · 18 ptsNextSporting Lagos vs Rivers United · 2026-11-07LastRivers United 1–1 Enugu RangersRecord, all competitions4-6-1DLD

Season form, all competitions

  • #1 Premier League position
  • 18 Premier League points
  • 4-6-1 W-D-L
  • 15/5 Goals F/A
  • 7 Clean sheets
  • 30 Squad

Club

Founded
2016
Coach
Hakeem Busari
Last updated
4 Nov 2026, 00:39 UTC

Home venue

Yakubu Gowon Stadium
Yakubu Gowon Stadium
Port Harcourt · Nigeria
Address
Stadium Road / Elekohia Road
Surface
grass
Capacity
30000

League position

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#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Rivers UnitedRivers United114611551018WDDLD

Season statistics

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Season intelligence ↗

Home-Dominant Attack

Much more aggressive at home; away performances lean conservative.

Fast starterDefensive wallLow chaosTactical rigidityMentally resilientHome crowd boost

80% of goals scored at home — clear home attacking lift (12 home vs 3 away).

Peak scoring window: 16-30′ (38% of goals for).

Yellow cards peak in the 46-60′ window (60% of cautions).

7 clean sheets in 11 matches (0.45 conceded per game).

0W 2D 1L in last 3 — 0.67 PPG. Rarely stacks consecutive defeats.

Low-chaos — controlled scorelines

80
Home fortressHome attack vs home concession balance
20
Away attackShare of goals scored on the road
71
Defensive reliabilityClean sheets and goals conceded rate
9
Match chaosOver 3.5 goal frequency (higher = more open games)
22
Form momentumLast five results weighted to wins

Season extremes

Biggest results, streaks, and set-piece record.

Best win streak2consecutive wins
Biggest home win5-0
Heaviest away loss2-1
Most goals in a home game5

Form & momentum

PPG
0.67
Record
0W 2D 1L
Momentum
22%
Resilience
high
Last 3 matchesDLD

Goal markets & chaos

Over/under lines for team goals and opponent goals — full threshold matrix from Sportra.

Team goals (over/under)

Over 0.573% over

8 over · 3 under

Over 1.536% over

4 over · 7 under

Over 2.59% over

1 over · 10 under

Over 3.59% over

1 over · 10 under

Over 4.59% over

1 over · 10 under

Opponent goals (over/under)

Over 0.536% over

4 over · 7 under

Over 1.59% over

1 over · 10 under

Over 2.50% over

0 over · 11 under

Over 3.50% over

0 over · 11 under

Over 4.50% over

0 over · 11 under

Low-chaos — controlled scorelines

Scoring distribution

  • 0-15′1 goals · 8%
  • 16-30′5 goals · 38%
  • 31-45′2 goals · 15%
  • 46-60′2 goals · 15%
  • 61-75′2 goals · 15%
  • 76-90′1 goals · 8%
Full statistics tables

Fixture performance

StatHomeAwayTotal
Played6511
Wins404
Draws246
Loses011

Goals

SideMetricHomeAwayTotal
AgainstTotal145
ForTotal12315

By minute

Goals

MinutesSideTotal%
0-15Against00.0%
0-15For17.69%
16-30Against00.0%
16-30For538.46%
31-45Against00.0%
31-45For215.38%
46-60Against1100.0%
46-60For215.38%
61-75Against00.0%
61-75For215.38%
76-90Against00.0%
76-90For17.69%
91-105Against00.0%
91-105For00.0%
106-120Against00.0%
106-120For00.0%

Cards

MinutesSideTotal%
0-15Red0—
0-15Yellow00.0%
16-30Red0—
16-30Yellow120.0%
31-45Red0—
31-45Yellow00.0%
46-60Red0—
46-60Yellow360.0%
61-75Red0—
61-75Yellow00.0%
76-90Red0—
76-90Yellow120.0%
91-105Red0—
91-105Yellow00.0%
106-120Red0—
106-120Yellow00.0%

Goal thresholds

SideLineOverUnder
Against0.547
Against1.5110
Against2.5011
Against3.5011
Against4.5011
For0.583
For1.547
For2.5110
For3.5110
For4.5110

Biggest wins / losses

Streak Wins2
Streak Draws2
Streak Loses1
Goals For Home5
Goals For Away1
Goals Against Home1
Goals Against Away2
Wins Home5-0
Wins Away—
Loses Home—
Loses Away2-1

Extra

Clean Sheet Home5
Clean Sheet Away2
Clean Sheet Total7
Failed To Score Home1
Failed To Score Away2
Failed To Score Total3
Penalty Scored Total0
Penalty Missed Total0
Penalty Total0

Fixtures

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Upcoming

Sporting Lagos
vs
Rivers United

7 Nov 2026, 15:00 UTC

NPFL · 2027Round 12
Kwara United
vs
Rivers United

15 Nov 2026, 15:00 UTC

NPFL · 2027Round 13
Rivers United
vs
Niger Tornadoes

22 Nov 2026, 15:00 UTC

NPFL · 2027Round 14

Recent results

Rivers United
1 – 1FT
Enugu Rangers

1 Nov 2026, 15:00 UTC

NPFL · 2027Round 11
Bendel Insurance
2 – 1FT
Rivers United

25 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC

NPFL · 2027Round 10
Rivers United
0 – 0FT
Barau FC

18 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC

NPFL · 2027Round 9

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