Rivers United FC vs Nasarawa United FC: prediction, stats and odds

Nigeria - NPFL · Matchweek 24

Sunday, 31 January 2027

12:00

Starts in 3mos

Referee: to be announced

Overview

What the numbers say about this match.

Rivers United FC vs Nasarawa United FC is a NPFL match on Sunday, 31 January 2027, kicking off at 12:00 (America/Sao_Paulo). Over 2.5 goals is expected in 46% of similar matches and both teams scoring in 34%. Recent form: Rivers United FC D W D D W, Nasarawa United FC W D L W D.

  • Rivers United FC averages 3 points per game at home, Nasarawa United FC 0.33 away.
  • Rivers United FC scores 310% more goals per match than Nasarawa United FC in these venues.
  • Rivers United FC concedes 100% fewer goals per match than Nasarawa United FC in these venues.
  • Over 2.5 goals is expected in 46% of similar matches and both teams scoring in 34%.
  • Expect about 9.5 corner kicks in this match.

Updated

Recent form

Last five completed matches before this one.

Team comparison

How both teams have performed this season.

Rivers United FC Nasarawa United FC
Points per game
3 0.33
Win %
100% 0%
Goals scored / match
2.75 0.67
Goals conceded / match
0 1.67
Total goals / match
2.75 2.34
Both teams scored (BTTS) %
0% 67%

Goals and BTTS

How often matches of each team finish above a number of goals.

Rivers United FC Nasarawa United FC
Over 0.5 goals
100% 67%
Over 1.5 goals
100% 67%
Over 2.5 goals
25% 67%
Over 3.5 goals
25% 33%
Over 4.5 goals
25% 0%
BTTS
0% 67%

First and second half

Who starts and who finishes stronger.

Rivers United FC Nasarawa United FC
First half points per game
3 1
Leading at half time %
100% 0%
Drawing at half time %
0% 100%
Trailing at half time %
0% 0%
Goals scored in 1st half / match
1.5 0.67
Goals scored in 2nd half / match
1.25 0

Corners

Corner kicks per match.

Rivers United FC Nasarawa United FC
Corners won / match
6.5 3
Corners conceded / match
0.75 8
Total corners in their matches
7.25 11
Over 6.5 corners
50% 100%
Over 7.5 corners
50% 100%
Over 8.5 corners
25% 100%

Cards

Bookings per match.

Rivers United FC Nasarawa United FC
Cards / match
0.25 0
Over 2.5 cards
0% 0%
Over 3.5 cards
0% 0%
Over 4.5 cards
0% 0%
Over 5.5 cards
0% 0%
Over 6.5 cards
0% 0%

Shots and possession

How teams create chances.

Rivers United FC Nasarawa United FC
Shots / match
13 4
Shots on target / match
8 2
Shots off target / match
5 2
Shot conversion rate
21% 50%
Shots per goal scored
4.73 2
Average possession
63% 36%

Offsides and fouls

Rivers United FC Nasarawa United FC
Offsides / match
1.25 3
Over 0.5 offsides
75% 100%
Over 1.5 offsides
50% 100%
Over 2.5 offsides
0% 100%
Fouls / match
20 17

Goals by minute

When each team scores and concedes this season.

Scored Conceded

Rivers United FC

0-10'
1
0
11-20'
1
0
21-30'
2
0
31-40'
1
0
41-50'
2
1
51-60'
1
0
61-70'
3
0
71-80'
1
0
81-90'
1
1

Nasarawa United FC

0-10'
0
0
11-20'
1
2
21-30'
2
0
31-40'
0
0
41-50'
0
0
51-60'
1
0
61-70'
0
2
71-80'
0
1
81-90'
1
1

Players

Players with the most minutes this season, by position.

Rivers United FC

Ezekiel Andy Clinton 270' 0 G 0 A
Ochiobi Elias 270' 0 G 1 A
Manyo Stephen Egbe 270' 0 G 0 A
Salman Abubakar 266' 0 G 0 A
Innocent Okey 180' 0 G 0 A
Alex Oyowah 270' 0 G 0 A
Wasiu Falolu 118' 1 G 0 A
Shola Oladunjoye 90' 0 G 0 A
Timothy Zechariah 242' 0 G 0 A

Nasarawa United FC

Chinemerem Olughu 360' 0 G 0 A
Harrison Ebah 450' 1 G 0 A
Abubakar Abdullahi 450' 1 G 0 A
Sunday Haruna 270' 0 G 0 A
Alfred Odinaka 270' 0 G 0 A
Chidera Nduka 450' 0 G 0 A
Austin Onyemaechi 90' 0 G 0 A
Istifanus Jofrank 270' 1 G 0 A
Mohammed Umar 270' 0 G 0 A

League table

Both teams are highlighted.

# Team P GD Pts
1 Rivers United FC 7 11 15
2 Enugu Rangers International FC 6 4 13
3 Doma United FC 7 2 13
4 Barau 7 3 12
9 Kwara United 7 2 10
10 Ikorodu City FC 7 1 9
11 Sporting Lagos FC 7 0 9
12 Nasarawa United FC 6 -1 8
13 Niger Tornadoes FC 7 -1 8
14 Shooting Stars FC 3SC 7 -2 8
15 Abia Warriors FC 7 -3 8

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about this match.

When does Rivers United FC vs Nasarawa United FC kick off?

Rivers United FC vs Nasarawa United FC is a NPFL match on Sunday, 31 January 2027, kicking off at 12:00 (America/Sao_Paulo).

How many goals are expected in Rivers United FC vs Nasarawa United FC?

Over 2.5 goals has a 46% chance. Matches of these teams average 2.54 goals.

Will both teams score in Rivers United FC vs Nasarawa United FC?

Both teams to score has a 34% chance.

How many corners and cards are expected in Rivers United FC vs Nasarawa United FC?

About 9.5 corner kicks are expected. About 0.2 cards are expected.

What is the recent form of Rivers United FC and Nasarawa United FC?

Rivers United FC: D W D D W. Nasarawa United FC: W D L W D.

Glossary

What these terms mean.

BTTS
Both teams to score: each team scores at least one goal.
Clean sheet
A match where the team does not concede a goal.
Failed to score
A match where the team does not score a goal.
xG
Expected goals: the quality of the chances a team creates.
xGA
Expected goals against: the quality of the chances a team allows.
Points per game
Average points per match: 3 for a win, 1 for a draw.
Home / Away
The home team's results at home against the visitor's results away. "Overall" uses all matches.
Over 2.5 goals
Three or more goals in the match.