Match

Heartland vs Rivers United: result 0-2 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 22Kick-off on March 1, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri

Heartland
0-2
Rivers United

Full time

What was the result of Heartland vs Rivers United?

Rivers United won 0-2 on March 1, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 75′?Rivers United
  • 80′?Rivers United

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heartland have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Rivers United have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Heartland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 23, 2020MFM(away)0-0NPFL
Feb 16, 2020Adamawa United(home)5-0NPFL
Feb 9, 2020Adamawa United(away)0-1NPFL
Feb 2, 2020Sunshine Stars(home)1-0NPFL
Jan 26, 2020Akwa United(away)1-3NPFL
Rivers United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 23, 2020Kano Pillars(home)2-1NPFL
Feb 16, 2020Kwara United(away)1-1NPFL
Feb 9, 2020Kwara United(home)1-0NPFL
Feb 2, 2020Plateau United(away)0-1NPFL
Jan 26, 2020Wikki Tourist(home)0-0NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Heartland win, 1 draw, 2 Rivers United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 10, 2019Rivers United 1-1 HeartlandNPFL
Apr 4, 2018Rivers United 2-0 HeartlandNPFL
Aug 17, 2016Rivers United 1-0 HeartlandNPFL
Apr 10, 2016Heartland 2-1 Rivers UnitedNPFL

Last archived meeting: Rivers United vs Heartland on Nov 10, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Heartland score 1.0 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Rivers United score 1.2 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Heartland1.00.683/153/15
Rivers United1.20.767/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Rivers United945013217

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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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