Rivers United Standings, Matches, Stats and Results

Team Info

Season

Country

Venue

2025/26

Nigeria

Yakubu Gowon Stadium

Competition

Nigeria

NPFL

Nigeria

NPFL

Africa

CAF Champions League

Africa

CAF Champions League

Summary Matches Corners Stats Top Scorers & Assists Squads

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG	Last 5
1	Rivers United	19	16	2	1	30	7	23	50	2.63	W W W W W
2	Enugu Rangers	19	15	4	0	33	7	26	49	2.58	W W D W W
3	Shooting Stars	19	15	3	1	33	14	19	48	2.53	W W D W W
4	Ikorodu City	19	14	4	1	29	9	20	46	2.42	L W W W W
5	Kano Pillars	19	14	3	2	28	9	19	45	2.37	W W W W W
6	Plateau United	19	14	2	3	29	10	19	44	2.32	W D W W W
7	Nasarawa United	19	13	4	2	27	9	18	43	2.26	W W L W W
8	Niger Tornadoes	19	12	6	1	30	9	21	42	2.21	W D D W W
9	Remo Stars	19	13	3	3	30	14	16	42	2.21	W W W W W
10	El Kanemi Warriors	19	12	6	1	24	8	16	42	2.21	D L W D D
11	Barau	19	12	5	2	29	11	18	41	2.16	W W W D W
12	Kwara United	19	12	5	2	25	8	17	41	2.16	W W W W D
13	Katsina United	19	12	4	3	26	12	14	40	2.11	W W W W L
14	Enyimba	19	12	4	3	29	11	18	40	2.11	W W W W W
15	Abia Warriors	19	11	6	2	21	9	12	39	2.05	L W W W W
16	Bendel Insurance	19	10	8	1	29	13	16	38	2.00	D W W D W
17	Warri Wolves	19	9	8	2	20	10	10	35	1.84	W W W D W
18	Kun Khalifat	19	10	3	6	27	17	10	33	1.74	W W W D W
19	Bayelsa United	19	9	4	6	25	17	8	31	1.63	W L L W W
20	Wikki Tourist	18	7	8	3	21	15	6	29	1.61	L L D D W

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG	Last 5
1	Enugu Rangers	19	4	7	8	14	20	-6	19	1.00	W W D L D
2	Bendel Insurance	19	4	6	9	15	25	-10	18	0.95	L W L D L
3	Rivers United	19	3	8	8	14	24	-10	17	0.89	W L L L L
4	Abia Warriors	19	5	1	13	10	25	-15	16	0.84	L L L L L
5	Kun Khalifat	19	3	7	9	15	26	-11	16	0.84	W D W L L
6	Warri Wolves	19	4	2	13	16	31	-15	14	0.74	L L L L L
7	Nasarawa United	19	3	4	12	10	25	-15	13	0.68	L L L L L
8	Shooting Stars	19	3	3	13	8	26	-18	12	0.63	L W L L L
9	Ikorodu City	19	2	6	11	14	30	-16	12	0.63	L L L D L
10	Bayelsa United	19	2	6	11	12	25	-13	12	0.63	L L L L L
11	Barau	19	1	8	10	5	19	-14	11	0.58	L L D D L
12	Katsina United	18	2	5	11	6	23	-17	11	0.61	L L L D D
13	Wikki Tourist	19	2	4	13	11	29	-18	10	0.53	L L W L L
14	Kwara United	19	1	6	12	10	28	-18	9	0.47	L D D L W
15	Enyimba	19	1	6	12	15	31	-16	9	0.47	L L D L L
16	Kano Pillars	19	1	3	15	9	30	-21	6	0.32	L L L L D
17	Plateau United	19	1	3	15	10	30	-20	6	0.32	L L L D L
18	Niger Tornadoes	19	1	3	15	7	27	-20	6	0.32	D L L L L
19	Remo Stars	19	1	2	16	12	33	-21	5	0.26	D L L D L
20	El Kanemi Warriors	19	1	2	16	6	38	-32	5	0.26	L L L L L

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG	Last 5
1	Enugu Rangers	38	19	11	8	47	27	20	68	1.79	W W W W D
2	Rivers United	38	19	10	9	44	31	13	67	1.76	W W W L W
3	Shooting Stars	38	18	6	14	41	40	1	60	1.58	L W W W D
4	Ikorodu City	38	16	10	12	43	39	4	58	1.53	L L W L W
5	Bendel Insurance	38	14	14	10	44	38	6	56	1.47	D L W W W
6	Nasarawa United	38	16	8	14	37	34	3	56	1.47	L W L W L
7	Abia Warriors	38	16	7	15	31	34	-3	55	1.45	L L L W L
8	Barau	38	13	13	12	34	30	4	52	1.37	W L W L W
9	Kano Pillars	38	15	6	17	37	39	-2	51	1.34	L W L W L
10	Katsina United	37	14	9	14	32	35	-3	51	1.38	L W L W L
11	Kwara United	38	13	11	14	35	36	-1	50	1.32	L W D W D
12	Plateau United	38	15	5	18	39	40	-1	50	1.32	W L L D L
13	Enyimba	38	13	10	15	44	42	2	49	1.29	W L W L W
14	Kun Khalifat	38	13	10	15	42	43	-1	49	1.29	W W W D W
15	Warri Wolves	38	13	10	15	36	41	-5	49	1.29	W L W L L
16	Niger Tornadoes	38	13	9	16	37	36	1	48	1.26	W D D L D
17	Remo Stars	38	14	5	19	42	47	-5	47	1.24	D W L W L
18	El Kanemi Warriors	38	13	8	17	30	46	-16	47	1.24	L D L L W
19	Bayelsa United	38	11	10	17	37	42	-5	43	1.13	W L L L L
20	Wikki Tourist	37	9	12	16	32	44	-12	39	1.05	L L L L W

24/05/2026 - 11:00

Rivers United

3 : 0

Katsina United

10/05/2026 - 11:00

Wikki Tourist

2 : 3

Rivers United

03/05/2026 - 11:00

Rivers United

3 : 0

Abia Warriors

19/04/2026 - 11:00

Kano Pillars

2 : 1

Rivers United

12/04/2026 - 11:00

Rivers United

1 : 0

Plateau United

Rivers United Standings ->

	MP	W	D	L
Overall	38	19	10	9
Home	19	16	2	1
Away	19	3	8	8

	CS	BTTS	FTS
Overall	50%	39%	24%
Home	74%	26%	5%
Away	26%	53%	42%

PPG

Per Match

1.76

Goal Scored

Per Match

1.16

Goals Conceded

Per Match

0.82

Corners

Per Match

8.39

Corners For

Per Match

5.53

Corners Against

Per Match

2.87

Cards / Match

Per Match

0.92

Cards For

Per Match

0.71

Cards Against

Per Match

0.21

#	Team	MP	Goal Scored	Avg. Overall	Avg. Home	Avg. Away
1	Enugu Rangers	38	47	1.24	1.74	0.74
2	Rivers United	38	44	1.16	1.58	0.74
3	Enyimba	38	44	1.16	1.53	0.79
4	Bendel Insurance	38	44	1.16	1.53	0.79
5	Ikorodu City	38	43	1.13	1.53	0.74
6	Remo Stars	38	42	1.11	1.58	0.63
7	Kun Khalifat	38	42	1.11	1.42	0.79
8	Shooting Stars	38	41	1.08	1.74	0.42
9	Plateau United	38	39	1.03	1.53	0.53
10	Nasarawa United	38	37	0.97	1.42	0.53
11	Kano Pillars	38	37	0.97	1.47	0.47
12	Niger Tornadoes	38	37	0.97	1.58	0.37
13	Bayelsa United	38	37	0.97	1.32	0.63
14	Warri Wolves	38	36	0.95	1.05	0.84
15	Kwara United	38	35	0.92	1.32	0.53
16	Barau	38	34	0.89	1.53	0.26
17	Wikki Tourist	37	32	0.86	1.17	0.58
18	Katsina United	37	32	0.86	1.37	0.33
19	Abia Warriors	38	31	0.82	1.11	0.53
20	El Kanemi Warriors	38	30	0.79	1.26	0.32

#	Team	MP	Goal Scored	Avg. Home
1	Enugu Rangers	19	33	1.74
2	Shooting Stars	19	33	1.74
3	Rivers United	19	30	1.58
4	Niger Tornadoes	19	30	1.58
5	Remo Stars	19	30	1.58
6	Plateau United	19	29	1.53
7	Enyimba	19	29	1.53
8	Bendel Insurance	19	29	1.53
9	Ikorodu City	19	29	1.53
10	Barau	19	29	1.53
11	Kano Pillars	19	28	1.47
12	Nasarawa United	19	27	1.42
13	Kun Khalifat	19	27	1.42
14	Katsina United	19	26	1.37
15	Kwara United	19	25	1.32
16	Bayelsa United	19	25	1.32
17	El Kanemi Warriors	19	24	1.26
18	Wikki Tourist	18	21	1.17
19	Abia Warriors	19	21	1.11
20	Warri Wolves	19	20	1.05

#	Team	MP	Goal Scored	Avg. Away
1	Warri Wolves	19	16	0.84
2	Enyimba	19	15	0.79
3	Bendel Insurance	19	15	0.79
4	Kun Khalifat	19	15	0.79
5	Enugu Rangers	19	14	0.74
6	Rivers United	19	14	0.74
7	Ikorodu City	19	14	0.74
8	Remo Stars	19	12	0.63
9	Bayelsa United	19	12	0.63
10	Wikki Tourist	19	11	0.58
11	Plateau United	19	10	0.53
12	Nasarawa United	19	10	0.53
13	Kwara United	19	10	0.53
14	Abia Warriors	19	10	0.53
15	Kano Pillars	19	9	0.47
16	Shooting Stars	19	8	0.42
17	Niger Tornadoes	19	7	0.37
18	El Kanemi Warriors	19	6	0.32
19	Katsina United	18	6	0.33
20	Barau	19	5	0.26

#	Team	MP	Goals Conceded	Avg. Overall	Avg. Home	Avg. Away
1	Remo Stars	38	47	1.24	0.74	1.74
2	El Kanemi Warriors	38	46	1.21	0.42	2
3	Wikki Tourist	37	44	1.19	0.83	1.53
4	Kun Khalifat	38	43	1.13	0.89	1.37
5	Bayelsa United	38	42	1.11	0.89	1.32
6	Enyimba	38	42	1.11	0.58	1.63
7	Warri Wolves	38	41	1.08	0.53	1.63
8	Shooting Stars	38	40	1.05	0.74	1.37
9	Plateau United	38	40	1.05	0.53	1.58
10	Kano Pillars	38	39	1.03	0.47	1.58
11	Ikorodu City	38	39	1.03	0.47	1.58
12	Bendel Insurance	38	38	1	0.68	1.32
13	Kwara United	38	36	0.95	0.42	1.47
14	Niger Tornadoes	38	36	0.95	0.47	1.42
15	Katsina United	37	35	0.95	0.63	1.28
16	Nasarawa United	38	34	0.89	0.47	1.32
17	Abia Warriors	38	34	0.89	0.47	1.32
18	Rivers United	38	31	0.82	0.37	1.26
19	Barau	38	30	0.79	0.58	1
20	Enugu Rangers	38	27	0.71	0.37	1.05

#	Team	MP	Goals Conceded	Avg. Home
1	Bayelsa United	19	17	0.89
2	Kun Khalifat	19	17	0.89
3	Wikki Tourist	18	15	0.83
4	Shooting Stars	19	14	0.74
5	Remo Stars	19	14	0.74
6	Bendel Insurance	19	13	0.68
7	Katsina United	19	12	0.63
8	Enyimba	19	11	0.58
9	Barau	19	11	0.58
10	Plateau United	19	10	0.53
11	Warri Wolves	19	10	0.53
12	Nasarawa United	19	9	0.47
13	Kano Pillars	19	9	0.47
14	Niger Tornadoes	19	9	0.47
15	Abia Warriors	19	9	0.47
16	Ikorodu City	19	9	0.47
17	Kwara United	19	8	0.42
18	El Kanemi Warriors	19	8	0.42
19	Enugu Rangers	19	7	0.37
20	Rivers United	19	7	0.37

#	Team	MP	Goals Conceded	Avg. Away
1	El Kanemi Warriors	19	38	2
2	Remo Stars	19	33	1.74
3	Warri Wolves	19	31	1.63
4	Enyimba	19	31	1.63
5	Plateau United	19	30	1.58
6	Kano Pillars	19	30	1.58
7	Ikorodu City	19	30	1.58
8	Wikki Tourist	19	29	1.53
9	Kwara United	19	28	1.47
10	Niger Tornadoes	19	27	1.42
11	Shooting Stars	19	26	1.37
12	Kun Khalifat	19	26	1.37
13	Bayelsa United	19	25	1.32
14	Bendel Insurance	19	25	1.32
15	Nasarawa United	19	25	1.32
16	Abia Warriors	19	25	1.32
17	Rivers United	19	24	1.26
18	Katsina United	18	23	1.28
19	Enugu Rangers	19	20	1.05
20	Barau	19	19	1

Samson Bossa Obi

Originally from Nigeria - 29 years old

Aniekeme Okon

Originally from Nigeria - 27 years old

Ogbu Ogechukwu

Wisdom Samuel

Douglas Iyowuna

Maclyn Biokpo Jenewari

Mbaoma Chijioke

Originally from Nigeria - 23 years old

Timothy Zechariah

Effimi Nsi Edim

Originally from Nigeria - 23 years old

Isaac Annor

Ubong Friday

Originally from Nigeria - 28 years old

Osimaga Duke

Originally from Nigeria - 25 years old

Sylvester Bell

Rivio Ayemwenre

Taofeek Otaniyi

Wasiu Falolu

Emmanuel Nnaji

Taiwo Abdulrafiu

Seyi Oguntayo

Anthony Chukwudi Omaka

Originally from Nigeria - 30 years old

Bello Babatunde Martins

Originally from Nigeria - 25 years old

Handsome Surveyor

Stephen Gambo

Originally from Nigeria - 19 years old

Ochiobi Elias

David Boluwaji Sholumade

Originally from Nigeria - 23 years old

Manyo Stephen Egbe

Originally from Nigeria - 25 years old

Temple Emekayi

Originally from Nigeria - 27 years old

Stephen Egbe

Originally from Nigeria - 30 years old

Chinedu Sunday Chukwu

Originally from Nigeria - 29 years old

Emmanuel Ampiah

Originally from Ghana - 34 years old

Ebuka Akobundu

Originally from Nigeria - 29 years old

Henry Ani

Originally from Nigeria - 25 years old

Osagie Onisodumeya

Originally from Nigeria - 24 years old

Ibrahim Pius

Originally from Nigeria - 31 years old

Wisdom Samuel

Aniekeme Okon

Originally from Nigeria - 27 years old

Manyo Stephen Egbe

Originally from Nigeria - 25 years old

Samson Bossa Obi

Originally from Nigeria - 29 years old

Ubong Friday

Originally from Nigeria - 28 years old

Wasiu Falolu

David Boluwaji Sholumade

Originally from Nigeria - 23 years old

Timothy Zechariah

Emmanuel Nnaji

Handsome Surveyor

Samson Bossa Obi

Originally from Nigeria - 29 years old

Effimi Nsi Edim

Originally from Nigeria - 23 years old

Isaac Annor

Ubong Friday

Originally from Nigeria - 28 years old

Rivers United Standings & Team Stats 2026

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Rivers United: Basic Info

Before diving into match stats, here’s a quick overview of the team:

🏟️ Stadium: Yakubu Gowon Stadium

💻 Official site: http://www.riversunitedfc.com.ng

🗞️ Also known as: Rivers United, Rivers United

Rivers United Standings This Season 2026

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Just scroll to the tabs - 'Summary, Matches, Rivers United Corners, Stats, Top Scorers, Squad' - and switch the league.

Performance in NPFL 2025/26

In 38 matches this season, Rivers United has:

19 wins
10 draws
9 losses

That’s an average of 1.76 points per game across all stages of the tournament.

📊 Current standing: 2nd

Check the ‘Summary’ tab for all the detailed numbers.

Team Stats 2026

Here’s how Rivers United has performed in terms of goals and other key stats:

Goals scored: 44 (avg 1.16 per game)
Goals conceded: 31 (avg 0.82 per game)
Scored first in 0% of matches
Clean sheets: 19 out of 38 games
Both teams scored: 15 times
Attack ranking: 2nd in the league
Defense ranking: 3rd in NPFL
Expected goals (xG): 1.43
Expected goals against (xGA): 1.05
Win rate: 50%
Games with 3+ goals: 13%

Player Stats

Top scorer: Wisdom Samuel - 4 goals

Top assist maker: Timothy Zechariah - 1 assists

Team Trends 2025/26

Recent trends for Rivers United:

The last 4 games had fewer than 9.5 corners.

Conceded in the last 3 games.

Rivers United is 4 games unbeaten in NPFL.

Last 3 matches had 3+ goals.

Scored in the last 3 matches.

Squad 2026

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Recent Matches Rivers United

Latest matches Rivers United

The last match Rivers United played was:

Rivers United 3 vs 0 Katsina United. The match was played on 24/05/2026.

By browsing the information from Rivers United’s last match, you can check all the details of the game, such as the match summary, the players who scored, and other post-match statistics.

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Where to Watch Rivers United Live

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rivers United

Below are some of the most common questions about the journey Rivers United:

What is the stadium Rivers United?

Yakubu Gowon Stadium is the home stadium Rivers United.

Which competitions Rivers United compete in during 2026?

This season, Rivers United compete in: NPFL, NPFL, CAF Champions League, CAF Champions League.

How many goals have Rivers United scored in 2026?

As of 07/08/2026, Rivers United have scored 50 goals this season across all competitions.

How many goals have Rivers United conceded in 2026?

Up to 07/08/2026, Rivers United have conceded 46 goals this season across all competitions.

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