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Enyimba vs Rivers United: result 1-0 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 15Kick-off on March 26, 2017 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Enyimba International Stadium, Aba

Enyimba
1-0
Rivers United

Full time

What was the result of Enyimba vs Rivers United?

Enyimba won 1-0 on March 26, 2017.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Enyimba have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Rivers United have 5, 6 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Enyimba
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 19, 2017ABS(away)1-1NPFL
Mar 15, 2017Ifeanyi Uba(home)2-0NPFL
Mar 11, 2017MFM(home)1-1NPFL
Mar 5, 2017Kano Pillars(away)1-3NPFL
Mar 1, 2017Shooting Stars(home)0-0NPFL
Rivers United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 22, 2017MFM(away)1-2NPFL
Mar 5, 2017Enugu Rangers(home)1-0NPFL
Mar 1, 2017Wikki Tourist(away)0-0NPFL
Feb 26, 2017Sunshine Stars(away)0-1NPFL
Feb 22, 2017Kano Pillars(home)1-1NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Enyimba wins, 1 draw, 1 Rivers United win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 9, 2016Enyimba 0-0 Rivers UnitedNPFL
Feb 21, 2016Rivers United 1-0 EnyimbaNPFL

Last archived meeting: Enyimba vs Rivers United on Jun 9, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Enyimba score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rivers United score 0.9 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Enyimba0.90.966/154/15
Rivers United0.90.767/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Enyimba sit 19th in NPFL (7 points from 8 matches) and Rivers United sit 2nd (16 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Rivers United844013216
19Enyimba821511147

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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