Kwara United and Rivers United spectators can't wait for Npfl clash

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Competition: Nigeria Npfl
Date: Sun 12.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

Season ticket holders haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Kwara United languishing in the 10th position so far. The guesting Rivers United will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

It's no vacation for neither Kwara United nor Rivers United as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Kwara United form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here as Kwara United have scored 10 goals to get 18 points from 9 games. The overall stats are 5-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Kwara United lost their last game at Enugu Rangers after a 0-1 scoreline. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Lobi Stars.

The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Wikki Tourist in only three days.

Kwara United has scored 10 goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Kwara United have only conceded 5 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Rivers United form and stats

There's been little loot from Rivers United's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 9 away games. Rivers United only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 3 draws. Rivers United seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Rivers United won their last game, 1-0 versus Enyimba played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting MFM's place.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Lobi Stars in just three days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Rivers United as they have only managed to score 6 times from 9 away games. 12 goals have been conceded by Rivers United in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Rivers United - Kwara United 0-0 played earlier this season. Kwara United-Rivers United H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Kwara United 1 win, Rivers United 1 win, 3 draws. 1 of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Kwara United missing players

Rivers United missing players

Kwara United Rivers United
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
18 9 3 Played 3 9 18
5 5 2 Won 1 1 7
5 3 1 Drew 2 3 5
8 1 0 Lost 0 5 6
11 10 3 Scored 3 6 16
17 5 1 Conceded 2 12 15
78% 78% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 94%
44% 44% 33% Over 1.5 67% 78% 56%
22% 22% 0% Over 2.5 0% 22% 22%
6% 11% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
6% 11% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
22% 33% 33% BTTS 67% 56% 39%
44% 67% 67% Clean Sheets 33% 11% 44%
56% 22% 0% Failed To Score 0% 33% 22%
 
3.6 3.5 0 Corners For (avg) 3 2.8 3.4
3.3 2 0 Corners Against (avg) 9.5 4.8 3.6
1.9 0.8 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 1.9 1.6
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Rivers United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Rivers United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Kwara United
All Premier League Club Friendlies Npfl
All Home Away
07-04-19 NP Kwara United 1 - 0 MFM
10-04-19 NP Kwara United 1 - 2 Enugu Rangers
14-04-19 NP Enyimba 2 - 0 Kwara United
21-04-19 NP Kwara United 0 - 0 Bendel Insurance
05-05-19 NP Kwara United 0 - 0 Lobi Stars
08-05-19 NP Enugu Rangers 1 - 0 Kwara United
12-05-19 NP Kwara United 15:00 Rivers United
15-05-19 NP Wikki Tourist 15:00 Kwara United
19-05-19 NP Kwara United 15:00 Remo Stars
26-05-19 NP Niger Tornadoes 15:00 Kwara United
Rivers United
All CAF Confederations Cup Premier League Club Friendlies Npfl CAF Champions League
All Home Away
07-04-19 NP Rivers United 1 - 0 Niger Tornadoes
14-04-19 NP Katsina United 2 - 1 Rivers United
21-04-19 NP Rivers United 1 - 1 Sunshine Stars
02-05-19 NP Rivers United 3 - 0 Enugu Rangers
05-05-19 NP MFM 1 - 0 Rivers United
08-05-19 NP Rivers United 1 - 0 Enyimba
12-05-19 NP Kwara United 15:00 Rivers United
15-05-19 NP Rivers United 15:00 Lobi Stars
19-05-19 NP Enugu Rangers 15:00 Rivers United
26-05-19 NP Rivers United 15:00 Bendel Insurance

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Enugu Rangers 18 10 4 4 21 16 9 8 1 0 14 4 9 2 3 4 7 12 5 34
2 Enyimba 18 7 7 4 18 10 9 7 2 0 14 2 9 0 5 4 4 8 8 28
3 MFM 18 8 4 6 17 13 9 7 2 0 13 3 9 1 2 6 4 10 4 28
4 Lobi Stars 18 6 9 3 18 16 9 6 3 0 14 6 9 0 6 3 4 10 2 27
5 Rivers United 18 7 5 6 16 15 9 6 2 1 10 3 9 1 3 5 6 12 1 26
6 Katsina United 18 7 3 8 17 19 9 7 2 0 16 7 9 0 1 8 1 12 -2 24
7 Sunshine Stars 18 6 5 7 17 16 9 5 3 1 13 6 9 1 2 6 4 10 1 23
8 Wikki Tourist 18 7 2 9 17 20 9 6 2 1 12 6 9 1 0 8 5 14 -3 23
9 Bendel Insurance 18 4 10 4 10 10 9 4 5 0 7 2 9 0 5 4 3 8 0 22
10 Kwara United 18 5 5 8 11 17 9 5 3 1 10 5 9 0 2 7 1 12 -6 20
11 Niger Tornadoes 18 3 9 6 13 17 9 3 6 0 7 3 9 0 3 6 6 14 -4 18
12 Remo Stars 18 4 5 9 15 21 9 4 3 2 8 5 9 0 2 7 7 16 -6 17

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