Season
Country
Venue
2025/26
Nigeria
Yakubu Gowon Stadium
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Enugu Rangers
|
12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 30 | 2.50 | |
| 2 |
Ikorodu City
|
12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 30 | 2.50 | |
| 3 |
El Kanemi Warriors
|
12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 30 | 2.50 | |
| 4 |
Niger Tornadoes
|
12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 17 | 29 | 2.42 | |
| 5 |
Rivers United
|
11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 2.55 | |
| 6 |
Nasarawa United
|
12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 2.25 | |
| 7 |
Shooting Stars
|
11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 2.36 | |
| 8 |
Plateau United
|
12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 2.08 | |
| 9 |
Katsina United
|
12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 2.00 | |
| 10 |
Enyimba
|
12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 2.00 | |
| 11 |
Kano Pillars
|
12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 2.00 | |
| 12 |
Abia Warriors
|
12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 1.92 | |
| 13 |
Kwara United
|
11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 2.09 | |
| 14 |
Remo Stars
|
12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 1.92 | |
| 15 |
Barau
|
12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 1.83 | |
| 16 |
Bendel Insurance
|
12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 1.75 | |
| 17 |
Wikki Tourist
|
12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 1.75 | |
| 18 |
Warri Wolves
|
12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 1.67 | |
| 19 |
Bayelsa United
|
12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 18 | 1.50 | |
| 20 |
Kun Khalifat
|
12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 14 | 1.17 |
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Abia Warriors
|
12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 15 | 1.25 | |
| 2 |
Rivers United
|
10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 13 | 1.30 | |
| 3 |
Nasarawa United
|
12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 13 | 1.08 | |
| 4 |
Bendel Insurance
|
12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 13 | 1.08 | |
| 5 |
Warri Wolves
|
12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 13 | 1.08 | |
| 6 |
Bayelsa United
|
12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 10 | 0.83 | |
| 7 |
Enugu Rangers
|
12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 9 | 0.75 | |
| 8 |
Shooting Stars
|
12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 9 | 0.75 | |
| 9 |
Katsina United
|
12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 9 | 0.75 | |
| 10 |
Ikorodu City
|
12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 8 | 0.67 | |
| 11 |
Barau
|
12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -10 | 8 | 0.67 | |
| 12 |
Kun Khalifat
|
12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 8 | 0.67 | |
| 13 |
Enyimba
|
12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 7 | 0.58 | |
| 14 |
Wikki Tourist
|
12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 7 | 0.58 | |
| 15 |
Niger Tornadoes
|
12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 5 | 0.42 | |
| 16 |
Plateau United
|
12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 20 | -13 | 5 | 0.42 | |
| 17 |
El Kanemi Warriors
|
11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 19 | -14 | 4 | 0.36 | |
| 18 |
Kano Pillars
|
12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 17 | -12 | 4 | 0.33 | |
| 19 |
Kwara United
|
12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 4 | 0.33 | |
| 20 |
Remo Stars
|
12 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 20 | -14 | 3 | 0.25 |
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rivers United
|
21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 41 | 1.95 | |
| 2 |
Nasarawa United
|
24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 40 | 1.67 | |
| 3 |
Enugu Rangers
|
24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 39 | 1.63 | |
| 4 |
Ikorodu City
|
24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 38 | 1.58 | |
| 5 |
Abia Warriors
|
24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 38 | 1.58 | |
| 6 |
Shooting Stars
|
23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 35 | 1.52 | |
| 7 |
Niger Tornadoes
|
24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 34 | 1.42 | |
| 8 |
Bendel Insurance
|
24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 34 | 1.42 | |
| 9 |
El Kanemi Warriors
|
23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 34 | 1.48 | |
| 10 |
Warri Wolves
|
24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 33 | 1.38 | |
| 11 |
Katsina United
|
24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 33 | 1.38 | |
| 12 |
Enyimba
|
24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 31 | 1.29 | |
| 13 |
Barau
|
24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 30 | 1.25 | |
| 14 |
Plateau United
|
24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 27 | -6 | 30 | 1.25 | |
| 15 |
Wikki Tourist
|
24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 28 | 1.17 | |
| 16 |
Kano Pillars
|
24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 28 | 1.17 | |
| 17 |
Bayelsa United
|
24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 28 | 1.17 | |
| 18 |
Kwara United
|
23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 27 | 1.17 | |
| 19 |
Remo Stars
|
24 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 30 | -8 | 26 | 1.08 | |
| 20 |
Kun Khalifat
|
24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 22 | 0.92 |
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 |
| Home | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Away | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
|
CS
|
BTTS
|
FTS
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67% | 33% | 24% |
| Home | 82% | 18% | 9% |
| Away | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| # | Team | MP | Goal Scored | Avg. Overall | Avg. Home | Avg. Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Niger Tornadoes
|
24 | 30 | 1.25 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 2 |
Enugu Rangers
|
24 | 28 | 1.17 | 1.58 | 0.75 |
| 3 |
Bendel Insurance
|
24 | 27 | 1.13 | 1.33 | 0.92 |
| 4 |
Enyimba
|
24 | 26 | 1.08 | 1.33 | 0.83 |
| 5 |
Warri Wolves
|
24 | 23 | 0.96 | 1.08 | 0.83 |
| 6 |
Nasarawa United
|
24 | 23 | 0.96 | 1.33 | 0.58 |
| 7 |
El Kanemi Warriors
|
23 | 22 | 0.96 | 1.42 | 0.45 |
| 8 |
Remo Stars
|
24 | 22 | 0.92 | 1.33 | 0.5 |
| 9 |
Ikorodu City
|
24 | 22 | 0.92 | 1.17 | 0.67 |
| 10 |
Plateau United
|
24 | 21 | 0.88 | 1.17 | 0.58 |
| 11 |
Katsina United
|
24 | 20 | 0.83 | 1.25 | 0.42 |
| 12 |
Abia Warriors
|
24 | 20 | 0.83 | 1.08 | 0.58 |
| 13 |
Shooting Stars
|
23 | 20 | 0.87 | 1.36 | 0.42 |
| 14 |
Bayelsa United
|
24 | 20 | 0.83 | 1.08 | 0.58 |
| 15 |
Barau
|
24 | 20 | 0.83 | 1.33 | 0.33 |
| 16 |
Kwara United
|
23 | 19 | 0.83 | 1.27 | 0.42 |
| 17 |
Kano Pillars
|
24 | 19 | 0.79 | 1.17 | 0.42 |
| 18 |
Kun Khalifat
|
24 | 19 | 0.79 | 1 | 0.58 |
| 19 |
Rivers United
|
21 | 18 | 0.86 | 1 | 0.7 |
| 20 |
Wikki Tourist
|
24 | 18 | 0.75 | 1 | 0.5 |
| # | Team | MP | Goal Scored | Avg. Home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Niger Tornadoes
|
12 | 24 | 2 |
| 2 |
Enugu Rangers
|
12 | 19 | 1.58 |
| 3 |
El Kanemi Warriors
|
12 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 4 |
Enyimba
|
12 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 5 |
Nasarawa United
|
12 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 6 |
Remo Stars
|
12 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 7 |
Bendel Insurance
|
12 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 8 |
Barau
|
12 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 9 |
Katsina United
|
12 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 10 |
Shooting Stars
|
11 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 11 |
Plateau United
|
12 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 12 |
Kwara United
|
11 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 13 |
Kano Pillars
|
12 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 14 |
Ikorodu City
|
12 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 15 |
Warri Wolves
|
12 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 16 |
Abia Warriors
|
12 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 17 |
Bayelsa United
|
12 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 18 |
Wikki Tourist
|
12 | 12 | 1 |
| 19 |
Kun Khalifat
|
12 | 12 | 1 |
| 20 |
Rivers United
|
11 | 11 | 1 |
| # | Team | MP | Goal Scored | Avg. Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bendel Insurance
|
12 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 2 |
Warri Wolves
|
12 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 3 |
Enyimba
|
12 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 4 |
Enugu Rangers
|
12 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 5 |
Ikorodu City
|
12 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 6 |
Plateau United
|
12 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 7 |
Rivers United
|
10 | 7 | 0.7 |
| 8 |
Nasarawa United
|
12 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 9 |
Abia Warriors
|
12 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 10 |
Bayelsa United
|
12 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 11 |
Kun Khalifat
|
12 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 12 |
Wikki Tourist
|
12 | 6 | 0.5 |
| 13 |
Niger Tornadoes
|
12 | 6 | 0.5 |
| 14 |
Remo Stars
|
12 | 6 | 0.5 |
| 15 |
Kwara United
|
12 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 16 |
Kano Pillars
|
12 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 17 |
El Kanemi Warriors
|
11 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 18 |
Katsina United
|
12 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 19 |
Shooting Stars
|
12 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 20 |
Barau
|
12 | 4 | 0.33 |
| # | Team | MP | Goals Conceded | Avg. Overall | Avg. Home | Avg. Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Remo Stars
|
24 | 30 | 1.25 | 0.83 | 1.67 |
| 2 |
Kun Khalifat
|
24 | 30 | 1.25 | 1.08 | 1.42 |
| 3 |
Plateau United
|
24 | 27 | 1.13 | 0.58 | 1.67 |
| 4 |
Bayelsa United
|
24 | 27 | 1.13 | 1 | 1.25 |
| 5 |
Enyimba
|
24 | 25 | 1.04 | 0.58 | 1.5 |
| 6 |
Kano Pillars
|
24 | 25 | 1.04 | 0.67 | 1.42 |
| 7 |
El Kanemi Warriors
|
23 | 23 | 1 | 0.33 | 1.73 |
| 8 |
Bendel Insurance
|
24 | 23 | 0.96 | 0.75 | 1.17 |
| 9 |
Barau
|
24 | 23 | 0.96 | 0.75 | 1.17 |
| 10 |
Warri Wolves
|
24 | 22 | 0.92 | 0.67 | 1.17 |
| 11 |
Wikki Tourist
|
24 | 21 | 0.88 | 0.5 | 1.25 |
| 12 |
Kwara United
|
23 | 21 | 0.91 | 0.45 | 1.33 |
| 13 |
Niger Tornadoes
|
24 | 21 | 0.88 | 0.58 | 1.17 |
| 14 |
Enugu Rangers
|
24 | 20 | 0.83 | 0.33 | 1.33 |
| 15 |
Katsina United
|
24 | 20 | 0.83 | 0.58 | 1.08 |
| 16 |
Shooting Stars
|
23 | 19 | 0.83 | 0.45 | 1.17 |
| 17 |
Nasarawa United
|
24 | 17 | 0.71 | 0.5 | 0.92 |
| 18 |
Abia Warriors
|
24 | 17 | 0.71 | 0.42 | 1 |
| 19 |
Ikorodu City
|
24 | 15 | 0.63 | 0.17 | 1.08 |
| 20 |
Rivers United
|
21 | 11 | 0.52 | 0.27 | 0.8 |
| # | Team | MP | Goals Conceded | Avg. Home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kun Khalifat
|
12 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 2 |
Bayelsa United
|
12 | 12 | 1 |
| 3 |
Remo Stars
|
12 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 4 |
Bendel Insurance
|
12 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 5 |
Barau
|
12 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 6 |
Warri Wolves
|
12 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 7 |
Kano Pillars
|
12 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 8 |
Plateau United
|
12 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 9 |
Enyimba
|
12 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 10 |
Niger Tornadoes
|
12 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 11 |
Katsina United
|
12 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 12 |
Wikki Tourist
|
12 | 6 | 0.5 |
| 13 |
Nasarawa United
|
12 | 6 | 0.5 |
| 14 |
Kwara United
|
11 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 15 |
Abia Warriors
|
12 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 16 |
Shooting Stars
|
11 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 17 |
Enugu Rangers
|
12 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 18 |
El Kanemi Warriors
|
12 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 19 |
Rivers United
|
11 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 20 |
Ikorodu City
|
12 | 2 | 0.17 |
| # | Team | MP | Goals Conceded | Avg. Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Plateau United
|
12 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 2 |
Remo Stars
|
12 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 3 |
El Kanemi Warriors
|
11 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 4 |
Enyimba
|
12 | 18 | 1.5 |
| 5 |
Kano Pillars
|
12 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 6 |
Kun Khalifat
|
12 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 7 |
Enugu Rangers
|
12 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 8 |
Kwara United
|
12 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 9 |
Wikki Tourist
|
12 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 10 |
Bayelsa United
|
12 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 11 |
Warri Wolves
|
12 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 12 |
Niger Tornadoes
|
12 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 13 |
Shooting Stars
|
12 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 14 |
Bendel Insurance
|
12 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 15 |
Barau
|
12 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 16 |
Katsina United
|
12 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 17 |
Ikorodu City
|
12 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 18 |
Abia Warriors
|
12 | 12 | 1 |
| 19 |
Nasarawa United
|
12 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 20 |
Rivers United
|
10 | 8 | 0.8 |
Timothy Zechariah
Effimi Nsi Edim
Originally from Nigeria - 22 years old
Isaac Annor
Ubong Friday
Originally from Nigeria - 27 years old
Aniekeme Okon
Originally from Nigeria - 26 years old
Osimaga Duke
Originally from Nigeria - 25 years old
Sylvester Bell
Rivio Ayemwenre
Henry Ani
Originally from Nigeria - 25 years old
Taofeek Otaniyi
Wasiu Falolu
Emmanuel Nnaji
Taiwo Abdulrafiu
Seyi Oguntayo
Temple Emekayi
Osagie Onisodumeya
Originally from Nigeria - 24 years old
Anthony Chukwudi Omaka
Originally from Nigeria - 30 years old
Bello Babatunde Martins
Originally from Nigeria - 24 years old
Handsome Surveyor
Ubong Friday
Originally from Nigeria - 27 years old
2
Aniekeme Okon
Originally from Nigeria - 26 years old
2
Manyo Stephen Egbe
Originally from Nigeria - 25 years old
2
Samson Bossa Obi
Originally from Nigeria - 29 years old
1
Osimaga Duke
Originally from Nigeria - 25 years old
1
Taofeek Otaniyi
1
Emmanuel Nnaji
1
Timothy Zechariah
1
Samson Bossa Obi
Originally from Nigeria - 29 years old
0
Effimi Nsi Edim
Originally from Nigeria - 22 years old
0
Isaac Annor
0
Ubong Friday
Originally from Nigeria - 27 years old
0
Aniekeme Okon
Originally from Nigeria - 26 years old
0
Osimaga Duke
Originally from Nigeria - 25 years old
0
| 4 | Standings | 1 |
| 0.63 | Goal Scored | 1.88 |
| 1 | Goals Conceded | 0.13 |
| 38% | % Over 2.5 | 38% |
| 25% | % BTTS | 13% |
| 1.19 | xG | 1.75 |
| 1.27 | xGA | 0.8 |
Here you can check Rivers United standings for the 2025/26 season, upcoming matches, recent results, full squad, live match info, and team stats.
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Home and away performance
Goals scored
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Key facts from Rivers United’s participation in NPFL and other competitions they’re in.
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
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In 21 matches this season, Rivers United has:
11 wins
8 draws
2 losses
That’s an average of 1.95 points per game across all stages of the tournament.
📊 Current standing: 1st
Check the ‘Summary’ tab for all the detailed numbers.
Here’s how Rivers United has performed in terms of goals and other key stats:
Goals scored: 18 (avg 0.86 per game)
Goals conceded: 11 (avg 0.52 per game)
Scored first in 57% of matches
Clean sheets: 14 out of 21 games
Both teams scored: 7 times
Attack ranking: 19th in the league
Defense ranking: 1st in NPFL
Expected goals (xG): 1.19
Expected goals against (xGA): 1.27
Win rate: 52.38%
Games with 3+ goals: 4%
Top scorer: Ubong Friday - 2 goals
Top assist maker: Timothy Zechariah - 1 assists
Recent trends for Rivers United:
Goalkeepers:
Defenders:
Midfielders:
Forwards:
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Latest matches Rivers United
The last match Rivers United played was:
Rivers United 1 vs 0 Remo Stars. The match was played on 18/01/2026.
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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Below are some of the most common questions about the journey Rivers United:
Yakubu Gowon Stadium is the home stadium Rivers United.
This season, Rivers United compete in: NPFL, NPFL, CAF Champions League, CAF Champions League.
As of 06/02/2026, Rivers United have scored 23 goals this season across all competitions.
Up to 06/02/2026, Rivers United have conceded 19 goals this season across all competitions.
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