Rivers United Standings, Matches, Stats and Results
3
Matches
2.33
PPG
5
Goals For
1
Goals Against
3
NPFL Position
2026/27 NPFL Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Form | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doma United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| 2 | Barau | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | |
| 3 | Rivers United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| 4 | Kano Pillars | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| 5 | Plateau United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| 6 | Bendel Insurance | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| 7 | Ranchers Bees | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| 8 | Ikorodu City | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| 9 | Abia Warriors | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 10 | Enugu Rangers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 11 | Kwara United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 12 | Nasarawa United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 13 | Niger Tornadoes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 14 | Katsina United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 15 | Shooting Stars | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 16 | Sporting Lagos | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 17 | Warri Wolves | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 18 | Inter Lagos | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 19 | Kun Khalifat | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 20 | Enyimba | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Season Stats - NPFL
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Home | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CS | BTTS | FTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67% | 33% | 0% |
| Home | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | 0% | 100% | 0% |
Points
Per Match
2.33
Goals Scored
Per Match
1.67
Goals Conceded
Per Match
0.33
Corners
Per Match
4.67
Yellow Cards
Per Match
0.00
xG
Per Match
1.46
Next Match Statistics
Rivers United
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Kun Khalifat
- 3Standings19
- 1.67Goals Scored1.00
- 0.33Goals Conceded2.00
- 33%% BTTS50%
- 1.46xG0.00
- 0.16xGA0.00
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Warri Wolves2 - 0W - 08/30/202611:00Rivers UnitedPlateau UnitedW2008/30/2026, 11:00Nigeria NPFLRivers United
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Kun Khalifat - 09/27/202611:00Ranchers BeesRivers United09/27/2026, 11:00Nigeria NPFLRanchers Bees
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Rivers United - 10/04/202611:00Rivers UnitedIkorodu City10/04/2026, 11:00Nigeria NPFLRivers United
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Ikorodu City - 10/11/202611:00Abia WarriorsRivers United10/11/2026, 11:00Nigeria NPFLAbia Warriors
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Rivers United - 10/18/202611:00Rivers UnitedBarau10/18/2026, 11:00Nigeria NPFLRivers United
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Goals By Time Period
- 0-15'0
- 16-30'0
- 31-45'0
- 46-60'0
- 61-75'1
- 76-90'0
| # | Team | MP | Goal scored | Avg. overall | Avg. home | Avg. away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kano Pillars | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 3.50 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Enugu Rangers | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 1.00 | 4.00 |
| 3 | Ranchers Bees | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Bendel Insurance | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 3.00 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Rivers United | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Ikorodu City | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 1.50 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Shooting Stars | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Doma United | 4 | 6 | 1.50 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Barau | 4 | 6 | 1.50 | 3.00 | 0.00 |
| 10 | Plateau United | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 2.00 | 0.50 |
| 11 | Kwara United | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 2.50 | 0.00 |
| 12 | Niger Tornadoes | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 1.50 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Nasarawa United | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Abia Warriors | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Sporting Lagos | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1.50 |
| 16 | Kun Khalifat | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Warri Wolves | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 1.00 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Katsina United | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 1.00 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Inter Lagos | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 20 | Enyimba | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.50 |
| # | Team | MP | Over 7.5 | Over 8.5 | Over 9.5 | Over 10.5 | Over 11.5 | Over 12.5 | Over 13.5 | Average |
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Top Scorers
- 1Abdulrasheed Shehu DabaiForward - Nigeria
Assists: 0
1
- 2Wasiu FaloluMidfielder - Nigeria
Assists: 0
1
| # | Player | Age | Appearance | Clean Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Ezekiel Andy Clinton Nigeria | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| # | Player | Age | Appearance | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Ubong Williams Nigeria | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Stephen Egbe Nigeria | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Innocent Okey Nigeria | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Emmanuel Utaka Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Manyo Stephen Egbe Nigeria | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Salman Abubakar Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Ochiobi Elias Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| — | Ebuka Akobundu Nigeria | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Player | Age | Appearance | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Collins Chinemerem Ugwueze Nigeria | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Alex Oyowah Nigeria | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Wasiu Falolu Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| # | Player | Age | Appearance | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Ayuba Francis Abubakar Nigeria | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Ekene Awazie Nigeria | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Douglas Iyowuna Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Handsome Surveyor Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Mbaoma Chijioke Nigeria | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Timothy Zechariah Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Abdulrasheed Shehu Dabai Nigeria | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rivers United Standings & Team Stats 2026
Here you can check Rivers United standings for the 2026/27 season, upcoming matches, recent results, full squad, live match info, and team stats.
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All performance stats are updated as matches happen, so you can see real-time info like:
Team form
Home and away performance
Goals scored
Goals conceded
Key facts from Rivers United’s participation in NPFL and other competitions they’re in.
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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Performance in NPFL 2026/27
In 3 matches this season, Rivers United has:
2 wins
1 draws
0 losses
That’s an average of 2.33 points per game across all stages of the tournament.
📊 Current standing: 3rd
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: 5 (avg 1.67 per game)
Goals conceded: 1 (avg 0.33 per game)
Scored first in 100% of matches
Clean sheets: 2 out of 3 games
Both teams scored: 1 times
Attack ranking: 8th in the league
Defense ranking: 1st in NPFL
Expected goals (xG): 1.46
Expected goals against (xGA): 0.16
Win rate: 66.67%
Games with 3+ goals: 0%
Team Trends 2026/27
Recent trends for Rivers United:
Rivers United is on a 7-game winless streak.
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
Goalkeepers:
Defenders:
Midfielders:
Forwards:
Get to know more about the Rivers United players in an instant. Click on the players' names to check out more of their personal information as well as statistics from different competitions.
Recent Matches Rivers United
Latest matches Rivers United
The last match Rivers United played was:
Nasarawa United 1 vs 1 Rivers United. The match was played on 20/09/2026.
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, CAF Champions League.
How many goals have Rivers United scored in 2026?
As of 22/09/2026, Rivers United have scored 8 goals this season across all competitions.
How many goals have Rivers United conceded in 2026?
Up to 22/09/2026, Rivers United have conceded 4 goals this season across all competitions.