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Kwara United vs Rivers United: result 1-1 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 23Kick-off on May 26, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Kwara Sports Complex, Ilorin

Kwara United
1-1
Rivers United

Full time

What was the result of Kwara United vs Rivers United?

Kwara United and Rivers United drew 1-1 on May 26, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 47′J. OnojaRivers United
  • 75′C. NwanzeKwara United

What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Kwara United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 16, 2021Plateau United(home)2-0NPFL
May 9, 2021Nasarawa United(away)1-2NPFL
Apr 4, 2021Nasarawa United(home)2-0NPFL
Mar 28, 2021Katsina United(away)2-1NPFL
Mar 21, 2021Adamawa United(home)5-0NPFL
Rivers United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 23, 2021Abia Warriors(home)0-0NPFL
May 16, 2021Enugu Rangers(away)1-0NPFL
May 9, 2021Akwa Starlets(home)2-0NPFL
May 2, 2021Enyimba(home)1-0NPFL
Apr 4, 2021Akwa Starlets(away)2-4NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Kwara United wins, 3 draws, 3 Rivers United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 10, 2021Rivers United 3-0 Kwara UnitedNPFL
Feb 16, 2020Kwara United 1-1 Rivers UnitedNPFL
Feb 9, 2020Rivers United 1-0 Kwara UnitedNPFL
May 12, 2019Kwara United 0-0 Rivers UnitedNPFL
Feb 6, 2019Rivers United 0-0 Kwara UnitedNPFL
Feb 25, 2018Kwara United 0-1 Rivers UnitedNPFL

Last archived meeting: Rivers United vs Kwara United on Jan 10, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Kwara United score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rivers United score 0.9 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kwara United1.50.776/156/15
Rivers United0.90.993/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kwara United sit 16th in NPFL (12 points from 11 matches) and Rivers United sit 3rd (18 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Rivers United1146115518
16Kwara United11335121312

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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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