Lobi Stars vs Rivers United: result 0-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 21, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Lafia Township Stadium, Lafia
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What was the result of Lobi Stars vs Rivers United?
Rivers United won 0-1 on September 21, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 79′K. AbdullahiRivers United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lobi Stars have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Rivers United have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2024 | Akwa United(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Kano Pillars(away) | 1-3 | NPFL |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Kwara United(home) | 4-3 | NPFL |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Niger Tornadoes(away) | 1-3 | NPFL |
| Jun 9, 2024 | Remo Stars(home) | 3-2 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2024 | Heartland(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Sep 8, 2024 | Bendel Insurance(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Akwa United(away) | 1-3 | NPFL |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Gombe United(home) | 6-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Bendel Insurance(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Lobi Stars win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Rivers United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2024 | Lobi Stars 3-2 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Rivers United 1-0 Lobi Stars | NPFL |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Lobi Stars 0-0 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Lobi Stars 3-2 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Jan 15, 2023 | Rivers United 2-1 Lobi Stars | NPFL |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Rivers United 1-0 Lobi Stars | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Lobi Stars vs Rivers United on Mar 13, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Lobi Stars score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rivers United score 1.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lobi Stars | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Rivers United | 1.6 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rivers United | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 44 | 31 | 67 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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