Npfl: Two teams who have done well so far. Let's get ready for Rivers United - Enugu Rangers with this comprehensive preview!
- Rivers United have the most scored goals (21) in Npfl
- Enugu Rangers have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Npfl
This football field has the surface grass, unlike Enugu Rangers's home arena. The former 33 games by the away side on grass have resulted in 7 wins, 9 draws and 17 losses.
Rivers United and Enugu Rangers should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Rivers United form and stats
Home games in the Npfl have been a walk in the park for Rivers United so far, with 16 points won from 6 matches; 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses.
Goals decide football matches and Rivers are scoring many of them at home; 14 on target from 6 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Rivers United have only let in 2 goals at home.
Enugu Rangers form and stats
2-4-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Enugu Rangers in their Npfl matches away. Two points from the last two away games for Enugu, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Enugu Rangers had fun at their own home (Yakubu Gowon Stadium) last time out, beating Nasarawa United 1-0.
That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Abia Warriors.Enugu Rangers are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 2 goals away.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Rivers five wins, zero draws and Enugu Rangers five victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Rivers United missing players
Enugu Rangers missing players
| Rivers United | Enugu Rangers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 50% | 69% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 46% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 31% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 33% | 23% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 67% | 62% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 46% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 1.7 | 4.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 7.3 | 12.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.3 | 5 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 30% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 9.7 | 8.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
- Enugu Rangers have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Npfl
- Enugu Rangers have the the best goal difference (+4) away in Npfl
- Rivers United have the most scored goals (21) in Npfl
- Rivers United have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Npfl
- Rivers United have the the best goal difference (+14) in Npfl
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plateau United | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 27 |
| 2 | Rivers United | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Enugu Rangers | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 23 |
| 4 | Remo Stars | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 |
| 5 | Kwara United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 21 |
| 6 | Akwa United | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 7 | Enyimba | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
| 8 | Gombe United | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| 9 | Wikki Tourist | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 19 |
| 10 | Shooting Stars | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 18 |
| 11 | Nasarawa United | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| 12 | Niger Tornadoes | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -3 | 16 |
| 13 | Lobi Stars | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | -5 | 16 |
| 14 | Sunshine Stars | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 |
| 15 | Abia Warriors | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 14 |
| 16 | Kano Pillars | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -6 | 14 |
| 17 | Katsina United | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 12 | -7 | 13 |
| 18 | Akwa Starlets | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | -9 | 12 |
| 19 | Heartland | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 14 | -14 | 12 |
| 20 | MFM | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 13 | -14 | 10 |
