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Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United: Pre-Match Statistics and Analysis - NPFL 2023/2024

These are all the statistics you need to know for the Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United match scheduled for 14/02/2024 at 03:00 PM.

Get a full breakdown of both teams with complete statistics throughout the competition. Check out the latest team trends, current form, goals scored and conceded, head-to-head history, and other important information.

Relevant facts about Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United

Here is some information about Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United that could prove helpful in your analysis of the match:

• Winless: Sporting Lagos is currently on a run of 7 consecutive matches without winning in the competition.
• Matches with goals conceded: Sporting Lagos has conceded at least one goal in their last 7 matches in the competition.
• Under 2.5 goals: Rivers United’s last 4 matches have seen under 2.5 total goals scored.
• Under 9.5 corners: The last 3 matches involving Rivers United have had under 9.5 corners.

And now here is a list of statistical probabilities for the upcoming Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United match in the NPFL.

Stat Probabilities for Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United

Here are the percentage chances that certain statistical events will happen in Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United, according to our projection system.

• BTTS: The statistics say the chances of both teams scoring in Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United is 47%.
• Over 2.5 goals: The combination of stats for Sporting Lagos and Rivers United show that there is 25% chance of over 2.5 goals scored in this match.

Aside from all the different stats for this match, you can also check out our free predictions for this and other matches, which provide more important details.

Overall Performance of Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United

Let’s now take a look at how Sporting Lagos and Rivers United have performed thus far in the NPFL. Sporting Lagos has played 18 matches and has a record of 4 wins, 6 draws, and 8 losses.

Meanwhile, Rivers United has 6 wins, 6 draws, and 6 losses in 18 matches thus far.

So based on those numbers, Sporting Lagos has a win rate of 22%, while Rivers United has come out on top in 33% of their matches.

Sporting Lagos - Home performance

 Sporting Lagos has played at home 8 times in the NPFL, and has the following record in those matches:

• Wins: 4
• Draws: 4
• Defeats: 0

That gives Sporting Lagos a 50% win rate at their home stadium. They have been held to draws 50% of the time, while losses make up 0% of their home matches.

Rivers United - Away performance

On the opposite side, Rivers United has played 9 away matches thus far, and these are their numbers as the visiting side:

• Wins: 0
• Draws: 3
• Defeats: 6

In terms of percentages, Rivers United has won 0% of away matches. They have drawn with their hosts in 33% of those matches and have suffered defeat 67% of the time as visitors.

And if you’re interested in finding out more home and away statistics for both sides, you can also get that information on this page.

Goal statistics for Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United

Goal statistics are a good way to see how both teams perform offensively and defensively. So here are the goals scored and conceded numbers of Sporting Lagos and Rivers United ahead of their upcoming matchup.

Goals scored

Sporting Lagos has scored a total of 16 goals so far in the NPFL, while their opponent Rivers United has found the back of the net 18 times to date.

Based on average goals scored, Sporting Lagos has an average of 0.89 goals scored in this current campaign, and Rivers United has scored 1 on average.

These scoring statistics help give a deeper understanding of the two sides’ attacking ability thus far in the competition. And if you’d like to see more detailed stats of the two teams, the APWin platform also provides goals scored at home and away, expected goals, and first to score stats.

Goals conceded

On the defensive side of the ball, Sporting Lagos has conceded 20 goals in 18 matches, which is an average of 1.11 goals conceded per match.

Meanwhile, visiting Rivers United has an average of 0.83 goals conceded per match after surrendering 15 goals in 18 matches.

And for additional information about the two teams' defences during the current campaign, check out the tables above, which provide clean sheet percentages and expected goals against stats.

Direct Matchups Between Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United

Sporting Lagos and Rivers United have played each other 0 times in recent years. In those matches, Sporting Lagos has 0 wins, Rivers United has 0 wins, and there have been 0 draws.

These recent head-to-head numbers should make clear who has had the upper hand in this matchup, or if the two sides have been more evenly matched. Moreover, it may help in predicting the outcome of the next Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United match.

Other trends from recent matchups

These statistics for the Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United match are just the tip of the iceberg, as you can find so much more data for all the upcoming matches. Check out the teams’ average corners per game, expected goals stats, yellow and red cards, and plenty of other information to help football fans make more educated bets and predictions.

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