Rivers United Standings, Matches, Stats and Results
11
Matches
1.82
PPG
16
Goals For
5
Goals Against
1
NPFL Position
| # | Form | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rivers United | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 20 | |
| 2 | Enugu Rangers | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 18 | |
| 3 | Kano Pillars | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 18 | |
| 4 | Bendel Insurance | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 18 | |
| 5 | Nasarawa United | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 17 | |
| 6 | Plateau United | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 16 | |
| 7 | Niger Tornadoes | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 16 | |
| 8 | Katsina United | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 16 | |
| 9 | Barau | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 15 | |
| 10 | Sporting Lagos | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 15 | |
| 11 | Shooting Stars | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 15 | |
| 12 | Doma United | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 15 | |
| 13 | Ikorodu City | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 14 | |
| 14 | Warri Wolves | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 13 | |
| 15 | Kwara United | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 12 | |
| 16 | Kun Khalifat | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 12 | |
| 17 | Enyimba | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 11 | |
| 18 | Abia Warriors | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 10 | |
| 19 | Ranchers Bees | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 9 | |
| 20 | Inter Lagos | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 6 |
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Home | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Away | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| CS | BTTS | FTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 64% | 36% | 18% |
| Home | 83% | 17% | 0% |
| Away | 40% | 60% | 40% |
Points
Per Match
1.82
Goals Scored
Per Match
1.45
Goals Conceded
Per Match
0.45
Corners
Per Match
4.55
Yellow Cards
Per Match
0.36
xG
Per Match
1.56
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Rivers United
- 10Standings1
- 1.40Goals Scored1.45
- 1.30Goals Conceded0.45
- 60%% BTTS36%
- 1.22xG1.56
- 1.94xGA0.80
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| # | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plateau United | 11 | 18 | 1.64 | 2.17 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Bendel Insurance | 11 | 18 | 1.64 | 2.80 | 0.67 |
| 3 | Enugu Rangers | 9 | 14 | 1.56 | 1.50 | 1.60 |
| 4 | Rivers United | 11 | 16 | 1.45 | 2.17 | 0.60 |
| 5 | Shooting Stars | 11 | 16 | 1.45 | 1.83 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Sporting Lagos | 10 | 14 | 1.40 | 0.75 | 1.83 |
| 7 | Ikorodu City | 11 | 15 | 1.36 | 1.80 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Doma United | 10 | 13 | 1.30 | 1.67 | 0.75 |
| 9 | Kano Pillars | 11 | 14 | 1.27 | 1.83 | 0.60 |
| 10 | Katsina United | 11 | 14 | 1.27 | 2.00 | 0.40 |
| 11 | Barau | 11 | 13 | 1.18 | 2.20 | 0.33 |
| 12 | Ranchers Bees | 10 | 11 | 1.10 | 1.50 | 0.83 |
| 13 | Enyimba | 11 | 12 | 1.09 | 1.50 | 0.60 |
| 14 | Kwara United | 11 | 12 | 1.09 | 1.83 | 0.20 |
| 15 | Nasarawa United | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 0.80 |
| 16 | Abia Warriors | 11 | 10 | 0.91 | 1.00 | 0.83 |
| 17 | Niger Tornadoes | 11 | 9 | 0.82 | 1.00 | 0.60 |
| 18 | Kun Khalifat | 11 | 9 | 0.82 | 1.20 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Warri Wolves | 11 | 7 | 0.64 | 1.00 | 0.33 |
| 20 | Inter Lagos | 11 | 6 | 0.55 | 0.50 | 0.60 |
| # |
|---|
- 1Mbaoma ChijiokeForward - Nigeria
Assists: 0
2
- 2Samson OlasupoForward - Nigeria
Assists: 0
2
- 3Abdulrasheed Shehu DabaiForward - Nigeria
Assists: 0
1
- 4Wasiu FaloluMidfielder - Nigeria
Assists: 0
1
- 5Collins Chinemerem UgwuezeMidfielder - Nigeria
Assists: 0
1
| # | Player | Age | Appearance | Clean Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Ezekiel Andy Clinton Nigeria | 20 | 6 | 4 |
| โ | Zalli Abdullahi Nigeria | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Ifeanyi Emmanuel Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| # | Player | Age | Appearance | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Mohammed Mukhtar Nigeria | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Emmanuel Utaka Nigeria | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Ubong Williams Nigeria | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Salman Abubakar Nigeria | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Ochiobi Elias Nigeria | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Innocent Okey Nigeria | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Samuel Bassey Nigeria | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| โ | Ogbu Ogechukwu Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Manyo Stephen Egbe Nigeria | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Ebuka Akobundu Nigeria | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Stephen Egbe Nigeria | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Player | Age | Appearance | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Collins Chinemerem Ugwueze Nigeria | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Alex Oyowah Nigeria | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Shola Oladunjoye Nigeria | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Wasiu Falolu Nigeria | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Salaman Mohammed Nigeria | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Player | Age | Appearance | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Junior Aimufua Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Ekene Awazie Nigeria | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| โ | Ayuba Francis Abubakar Nigeria | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Abdulrasheed Shehu Dabai Nigeria | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Samson Olasupo Nigeria | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| โ | Handsome Surveyor Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Mbaoma Chijioke Nigeria | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Timothy Zechariah Nigeria | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| โ | Douglas Iyowuna Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rivers United Standings & Team Stats 2026
Here you can check Rivers United's standings for the 2026/27 season, upcoming matches, recent results, the full squad, and team stats. The numbers on this page update as matches are played, covering team form, home and away performance, and goals scored and conceded in NPFL and every other competition Rivers United play in.
Rivers United: Basic Info
๐๏ธ Stadium: Yakubu Gowon Stadium
๐ป Official site: http://www.riversunitedfc.com.ng
๐๏ธ Also known as: Rivers United
Rivers United Standings This Season (2026/27)
Use the competition selector above the table to switch between every competition Rivers United play in - the standings, form and stats below update to match. For corner averages and over/under splits, see Rivers United corner stats.
Performance in NPFL 2026/27
Matches played: 11
Record: 5W-5D-1L
Points per game: 1.82
๐ Current position: 1st in NPFL
Rivers United Team Stats & Trends (2026/27)
Goals scored: 16 (1.45 per game)
Goals conceded: 5 (0.45 per game)
Scored first: 73% of matches
Clean sheets: 7 of 11 matches
Matches with both teams scoring: 4
Win rate: 45.45%
Matches with 3+ goals: 2%
Attack rank in NPFL: 3rd
Defense rank in NPFL: 1st
Expected goals (xG): 1.56
Expected goals against (xGA): 0.8
Each of Rivers United's last 3 matches stayed under 9.5 corners.
Rivers United are unbeaten in their last 7 matches in NPFL.
Rivers United Squad 2026
Goalkeepers:
Defenders:
- Mohammed Mukhtar
- Emmanuel Utaka
- Ubong Williams
- Salman Abubakar
- Ochiobi Elias
- Innocent Okey
- Samuel Bassey
- Ogbu Ogechukwu
- Manyo Stephen Egbe
- Ebuka Akobundu
- Stephen Egbe
Midfielders:
Forwards:
- Junior Aimufua
- Ekene Awazie
- Ayuba Francis Abubakar
- Abdulrasheed Shehu Dabai
- Samson Olasupo
- Handsome Surveyor
- Mbaoma Chijioke
- Timothy Zechariah
- Douglas Iyowuna
Click any player's name for their profile and stats across competitions.
Rivers United: Latest Result & Next Match
Rivers United's most recent match was Rivers United 1 vs 1 Enugu Rangers, played on 01/11/2026. The match page has the full breakdown - scorers, match summary and post-match stats.
Next up: Sporting Lagos vs Rivers United on 07/11/2026.
Where to Watch Rivers United Live
Every Rivers United match page on APWin lists the kick-off time, venue and the broadcast options confirmed for that game.
For the full list of channels and streaming platforms by country, see our live football streams page.
Rivers United Betting Predictions
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rivers United
What is Rivers United's home stadium?
Rivers United play their home matches at Yakubu Gowon Stadium.
Which competitions are Rivers United playing in during 2026?
This season, Rivers United are competing in: NPFL, CAF Champions League.
How many goals have Rivers United scored in 2026?
As of 06/11/2026, Rivers United have scored 19 goals this season across all competitions.
How many goals have Rivers United conceded in 2026?
Up to 06/11/2026, Rivers United have conceded 8 goals this season across all competitions.