Plateau United vs Rivers United: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLMatchday 11Kick-off on February 6, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Jos International Stadium, Jos
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What was the result of Plateau United vs Rivers United?
Plateau United won 1-0 on February 6, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 32′J. AkilaPlateau United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plateau United have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Rivers United have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2022 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 30, 2022 | Abia Warriors(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Wikki Tourist(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Nasarawa United(home) | 3-2 | NPFL |
| Jan 16, 2022 | Akwa Starlets(home) | 5-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2022 | Akwa Starlets(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 30, 2022 | Remo Stars(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Heartland(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 19, 2022 | MFM(away) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Jan 16, 2022 | Kwara United(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Plateau United wins, 2 draws, 2 Rivers United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2021 | Rivers United 3-1 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Plateau United 1-1 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Feb 2, 2020 | Plateau United 1-0 Rivers United | NPFL |
| May 20, 2018 | Rivers United 1-0 Plateau United | NPFL |
| Jan 17, 2018 | Plateau United 2-0 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Aug 27, 2017 | Plateau United 1-1 Rivers United | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Rivers United vs Plateau United on Jun 30, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Plateau United score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Rivers United score 1.4 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau United | 1.3 | 1.0 | 7 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Rivers United | 1.4 | 0.6 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Plateau United sit 9th in NPFL (16 points from 12 matches) and Rivers United sit 6th (18 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Rivers United | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 18 |
| 9 | Plateau United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
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