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Kano Pillars vs Rivers United: result 1-1 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 23Kick-off on June 10, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano

Kano Pillars
1-1
Rivers United

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What was the result of Kano Pillars vs Rivers United?

Kano Pillars and Rivers United drew 1-1 on June 10, 2018.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kano Pillars have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Rivers United have 6, 5 and 4.

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

Kano Pillars
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 3, 2018Abia Warriors(away)0-0NPFL
May 20, 2018Nasarawa United(away)0-0NPFL
May 13, 2018Katsina United(home)3-1NPFL
May 6, 2018Heartland(away)1-1NPFL
May 2, 2018Akwa United(home)1-0NPFL
Rivers United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 3, 2018Sunshine Stars(home)0-0NPFL
May 20, 2018Plateau United(home)1-0NPFL
May 13, 2018El Kanemi Warriors(away)1-1NPFL
May 6, 2018Abia Warriors(home)0-0NPFL
Apr 29, 2018Abia Warriors(away)1-2NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Kano Pillars wins, 1 draw, 2 Rivers United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 21, 2018Rivers United 2-1 Kano PillarsNPFL
Aug 3, 2017Kano Pillars 2-0 Rivers UnitedNPFL
Feb 22, 2017Rivers United 1-1 Kano PillarsNPFL
Aug 21, 2016Kano Pillars 1-0 Rivers UnitedNPFL
Apr 17, 2016Rivers United 1-0 Kano PillarsNPFL

Last archived meeting: Rivers United vs Kano Pillars on Jan 21, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Kano Pillars score 1.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rivers United score 1.1 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kano Pillars1.20.767/153/15
Rivers United1.10.986/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kano Pillars sit 12th in NPFL (11 points from 8 matches) and Rivers United sit 1st (17 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Rivers United945013217
12Kano Pillars8251111111

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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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