Match

Rivers United vs Abia Warriors: result 1-0 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 13Kick-off on November 24, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt

Rivers United
1-0
Abia Warriors

Full time

What was the result of Rivers United vs Abia Warriors?

Rivers United won 1-0 on November 24, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 58′N. EffiongRivers United (pen.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Rivers United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 17, 2024Remo Stars(away)0-0NPFL
Nov 10, 2024Bayelsa United(home)0-1NPFL
Nov 3, 2024Ikorodu City(away)0-2NPFL
Oct 27, 2024El Kanemi Warriors(home)1-1NPFL
Oct 21, 2024Niger Tornadoes(away)1-0NPFL
Abia Warriors
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 17, 2024Enyimba(home)1-1NPFL
Nov 9, 2024Lobi Stars(away)1-3NPFL
Nov 3, 2024Heartland(home)0-2NPFL
Oct 26, 2024Bendel Insurance(away)1-0NPFL
Oct 20, 2024Plateau United(home)3-1NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rivers United wins, 3 draws, 1 Abia Warriors win.

DateScoreCompetition
May 15, 2024Abia Warriors 2-0 Rivers UnitedNPFL
Nov 19, 2023Rivers United 2-1 Abia WarriorsNPFL
Mar 26, 2023Rivers United 1-1 Abia WarriorsNPFL
Mar 4, 2023Abia Warriors 0-0 Rivers UnitedNPFL
Jun 12, 2022Rivers United 2-1 Abia WarriorsNPFL
Feb 17, 2022Abia Warriors 1-1 Rivers UnitedNPFL

Last archived meeting: Abia Warriors vs Rivers United on May 15, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Rivers United score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Abia Warriors score 1.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rivers United1.30.785/155/15
Abia Warriors1.11.156/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rivers United sit 3rd in NPFL (18 points from 11 matches) and Abia Warriors sit 18th (10 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Rivers United1146115518
18Abia Warriors11245101710

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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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