Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors
Nigeria - NPFL
- 55%Ball Possession45%
- 13Total Shots5
- 7Shots on Target3
- 7Corners3
- -1Fouls-1
- -1Yellow Cards-1
- 07/09/2025, 15:00NPFLEl Kanemi Warriors0 - 0Rivers United07/09/2025, 15:00NPFLEl Kanemi Warriors
0 - 0
Rivers United - 16/03/2025, 14:00NPFLEl Kanemi Warriors1 - 2Rivers United16/03/2025, 14:00NPFLEl Kanemi Warriors
1 - 2
Rivers United - 27/10/2024, 15:00NPFLRivers United1 - 1El Kanemi Warriors27/10/2024, 15:00NPFLRivers United
1 - 1
El Kanemi Warriors - 13/05/2018, 15:00NPFLEl Kanemi Warriors1 - 1Rivers United13/05/2018, 15:00NPFLEl Kanemi Warriors
1 - 1
Rivers United - 14/01/2018, 15:00NPFLRivers United1 - 0El Kanemi Warriors14/01/2018, 15:00NPFLRivers United
1 - 0
El Kanemi Warriors
Key Statistics
Avg. Goals
Average
1.70League 1.83
Over 2.5 Goals
Above average
31%League 25%
Both Teams Score
Well below avg
23%League 35%
Cards
Above average
1.10League 0.96
Corners
Average
8.87League 9.08
Over / Under
0.5
1+ gol
OVER90%UNDER10%1.5
2+ gol
OVER45%UNDER55%2.5
3+ gol
OVER25%UNDER75%3.5
4+ gol
OVER15%UNDER85%
Team Performance
Rivers United
Home
El Kanemi Warriors
Away
Points & Results
- 1.84PPG1.52
- 48%Wins44%
- 52%First to Score52%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game0.840.93
- Conceded/game0.560.96
- xG1.451.02
- xGA0.971.61
Trends
- 36%Both Score22%
- 60%Clean Sheet52%
No Losses
In the Head to Head, Rivers United hasn't Lost in 5 Matches
Under 2.5 Goals
Rivers United's Last 8 Matches had less than 2.5 Goals
Under 9.5 Corners
Rivers United's Last 4 Matches Ended with Under 9.5 Corners
- 01/03/2026, 15:00NPFLBayelsa United1 - 0LRivers United01/03/2026, 15:00NPFLBayelsa United
1 - 0
Rivers UnitedL - 25/02/2026, 15:00NPFLRivers United1 - 0WBarau25/02/2026, 15:00NPFLRivers United
1 - 0
BarauW - 22/02/2026, 15:00NPFLRivers United1 - 1DEnyimba22/02/2026, 15:00NPFLRivers United
1 - 1
EnyimbaD - 18/02/2026, 15:00NPFLKwara United1 - 1DRivers United18/02/2026, 15:00NPFLKwara United
1 - 1
Rivers UnitedD - 18/01/2026, 15:00NPFLRivers United1 - 0WRemo Stars18/01/2026, 15:00NPFLRivers United
1 - 0
Remo StarsW - 14/01/2026, 15:00NPFLEnugu Rangers0 - 0DRivers United14/01/2026, 15:00NPFLEnugu Rangers
0 - 0
Rivers UnitedD - 28/12/2025, 15:00NPFLRivers United1 - 0WEnugu Rangers28/12/2025, 15:00NPFLRivers United
1 - 0
Enugu RangersW
Rivers United scored in 5/7 recent form matches and averaged 0.71 goals.
- 28/02/2026, 15:00NPFLEl Kanemi Warriors2 - 0WAbia Warriors28/02/2026, 15:00NPFLEl Kanemi Warriors
2 - 0
Abia WarriorsW - 22/02/2026, 15:00NPFLKano Pillars3 - 0LEl Kanemi Warriors22/02/2026, 15:00NPFLKano Pillars
3 - 0
El Kanemi WarriorsL - 15/02/2026, 14:00NPFLEl Kanemi Warriors1 - 0WPlateau United15/02/2026, 14:00NPFLEl Kanemi Warriors
1 - 0
Plateau UnitedW - 08/02/2026, 15:00NPFLWarri Wolves0 - 0DEl Kanemi Warriors08/02/2026, 15:00NPFLWarri Wolves
0 - 0
El Kanemi WarriorsD - 02/02/2026, 14:00NPFLEl Kanemi Warriors3 - 0WKun Khalifat02/02/2026, 14:00NPFLEl Kanemi Warriors
3 - 0
Kun KhalifatW - 25/01/2026, 14:00NPFLEl Kanemi Warriors1 - 0WIkorodu City25/01/2026, 14:00NPFLEl Kanemi Warriors
1 - 0
Ikorodu CityW - 18/01/2026, 15:00NPFLBendel Insurance3 - 2LEl Kanemi Warriors18/01/2026, 15:00NPFLBendel Insurance
3 - 2
El Kanemi WarriorsL
El Kanemi Warriors scored in 5/7 recent form matches and averaged 1.29 goals.
El Kanemi Warriors is +11% better in terms of Scored/game
Rivers United is +71% better in terms of Conceded/game
Rivers United is +42% better in terms of xG
Rivers United is +66% better in terms of xGA
El Kanemi Warriors is +24% better in terms of First-Half Form
El Kanemi Warriors is +16% better in terms of Offsides
Rivers United is +23% better in terms of Corners
Rivers United is +40% better in terms of Cards
Rivers United is +78% better in terms of Shots on Target
| # | Form | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enugu Rangers | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 27 | +20 | 68 | |
| 2 | Rivers United | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 44 | 31 | +13 | 67 | |
| 3 | Shooting Stars | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 41 | 40 | +1 | 60 | |
| 4 | Ikorodu City | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 58 | |
| 5 | Bendel Insurance | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 44 | 38 | +6 | 56 | |
| 6 | Nasarawa United | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 37 | 34 | +3 | 56 | |
| 7 | Abia Warriors | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 34 | -3 | 55 | |
| 8 | Barau | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 52 | |
| 9 | Kano Pillars | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 37 | 39 | -2 | 51 | |
| 10 | Katsina United | 37 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 51 | |
| 11 | Kwara United | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 35 | 36 | -1 | 50 | |
| 12 | Plateau United | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 39 | 40 | -1 | 50 | |
| 13 | Enyimba | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 44 | 42 | +2 | 49 | |
| 14 | Kun Khalifat | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 42 | 43 | -1 | 49 | |
| 15 | Warri Wolves | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 41 | -5 | 49 | |
| 16 | Niger Tornadoes | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 48 | |
| 17 | Remo Stars | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 42 | 47 | -5 | 47 | |
| 18 | El Kanemi Warriors | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 46 | -16 | 47 | |
| 19 | Bayelsa United | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 37 | 42 | -5 | 43 | |
| 20 | Wikki Tourist | 37 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 32 | 44 | -12 | 39 |
Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors: Statistics and Analysis - NPFL 2025/2026
On this page you can check all the key statistics for Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.
This NPFL match was played on 04/03/2026 (Wednesday) and finished Rivers United 3 - 0 El Kanemi Warriors.
The fixture is part of game week 23th of the NPFL season. Rivers United currently sits in position 2nd of the NPFL table. El Kanemi Warriors occupies position 7th.
Stat Probabilities for Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors
Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:
Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors at 23%.
Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Rivers United and El Kanemi Warriors point to a 31% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.
For our tips built on these numbers, see the Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors prediction page.
Who is the favorite in Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors?
According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Rivers United at , the draw at , and El Kanemi Warriors at .
Overall performance in the NPFL
Rivers United's record so far reads 12W-10D-3L from 25 played a win rate of 48% at 1.84 points per game.
El Kanemi Warriors stands at 12W-5D-10L from 27 played, winning 44% of their matches at 1.52 points per game.
In their last five, Rivers United has gone 2W-2D-1L, averaging 1.6 points per game.
El Kanemi Warriors's last five read 3W-1D-1L, at 2 points per game.
At home, Rivers United has a 77% win rate (10W-2D-1L from 13 played).
On the road, El Kanemi Warriors has won 8% of their matches (1W-2D-10L from 13 played).
Goal statistics for Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors
In attack, Rivers United averages 0.84 goals scored per game in the NPFL (21 in total), while conceding 0.56 per game (14 in total).
El Kanemi Warriors averages 0.93 goals scored per game (25 in total) and 0.96 conceded per game (26 in total).
Rivers United's top scorer this season is Wisdom Samuel, with 4 goals.
For El Kanemi Warriors, Daddy Abdulrahman leads the scoring charts with 6 goals this season.
Bilal Yakubu tops the El Kanemi Warriors assist chart with 2.
More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.
Head-to-head: Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors
Rivers United and El Kanemi Warriors have met 5 times in recent years. The record:
Rivers United wins: 2
Draws: 3
El Kanemi Warriors wins: 0
Frequently asked questions about Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors
When was Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors played?
The match was played on 04/03/2026 (Wednesday) and finished Rivers United 3 - 0 El Kanemi Warriors.
What is the head-to-head record between Rivers United and El Kanemi Warriors?
Across their last 5 meetings the record is 2-3-0 (Rivers United wins – draws – El Kanemi Warriors wins).
What was the last match between Rivers United and El Kanemi Warriors?
The two sides last met on 07/09/2025, and the result was El Kanemi Warriors 0 vs 0 Rivers United. Full details: Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors, 07/09/2025.
Who is the favorite in Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors?
is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Rivers United is priced at , the draw at and El Kanemi Warriors at .
Where can I find Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors stats?
All key statistics for Rivers United vs El Kanemi Warriors are on this page, updated in real time.