This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Rivers United at Akwa Ibom Stadium when the CAF Confederations Cup tournament arrives in town and ASEC Mimosas with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!
7 - 3 - 1 with 15-8. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for ASEC Mimosas when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. ASEC Mimosas play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1500 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Rivers United form and stats
Rivers United participated in CAF Confederations Cup the last season, where they reached the play-offs and lost against Al Masry.As mentioned below, Rivers United are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Npfl games.
The fans are hoping that Rivers United will strike back in this game, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the CAF Confederations Cup fixture against Diables Noirs.
A Npfl defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Doma United.Rivers have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
ASEC Mimosas form and stats
ASEC Mimosas was sent out of CAF Confederations Cup in the group stage last season.The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 3 draws and only 0 losses in the Ligue 1.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. ASEC Mimosas goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 217 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Mimosas delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Motema Pembe in their previous game; a CAF Confederations Cup duel.
A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting ES Bafing in the Ligue 1.ASEC Mimosas have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 11 goals have been scored. Mimosas are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only {3 away goals} have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Rivers United missing players
ASEC Mimosas missing players
| Rivers United | ASEC Mimosas | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 12 | Won | W | 8 | 14 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 4 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | ||
| 39 | 28 | Scored | S | 19 | 32 | ||
| 29 | 4 | Conceded | C | 8 | 13 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 80% | ||
| 76% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 64% | ||
| 56% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 24% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 8% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 4% | ||
| 44% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 44% | ||
| 36% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 42% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 24% | ||
| 5.2 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 4.4 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 3.1 | ||
| 0.8 | 0.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6.5 | 8.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.1 | 10.1 | ||
| 3 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.2 | ||
| 63% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 33% | ||
| 4.6 | 3.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.8 | 6.8 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.9 | 1.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Diables Noirs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Motema Pembe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | ASEC Mimosas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Rivers United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lobi Stars | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 |
| 2 | Abia Warriors | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | Rivers United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | Sunshine Stars | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | Doma United | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Niger Tornadoes | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 7 | Enugu Rangers | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 8 |
| 8 | Wikki Tourist | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 9 | Akwa Starlets | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 10 | Bayelsa United | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 6 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | ASEC Mimosas | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 35 |
| 2 | AFAD | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 30 |
| 3 | Sporting Gagnoa | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 29 |
| 4 | SOA | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 28 |
| 5 | Denguele | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 25 |
| 6 | Lys Sassandra | 17 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 25 |
| 7 | San-Pedro | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 22 |
| 8 | SOL | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 | Racing d'Abidjan | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -3 | 20 |
| 10 | Bouake | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 20 |
| 11 | Bassam | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 12 | Stella | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 18 |
| 13 | Stade d'Abidjan | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -5 | 18 |
| 14 | ES Bafing | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 18 |
| 15 | Abengourou | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -9 | 17 |
| 16 | Korhogo | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -10 | 15 |