Rivers United vs Abia Warriors: result 0-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 37Kick-off on September 25, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt
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What was the result of Rivers United vs Abia Warriors?
Rivers United and Abia Warriors drew 0-0 on September 25, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rivers United have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Abia Warriors have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2016 | Wikki Tourist(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Warri Wolves(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Sep 4, 2016 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 0-4 | NPFL |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Plateau United(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Aug 21, 2016 | Kano Pillars(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2016 | Enyimba(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Nasarawa United(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Ifeanyi Uba(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Aug 29, 2016 | MFM(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Lobi Stars(away) | 2-3 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Rivers United win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Abia Warriors win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2016 | Abia Warriors 1-0 Rivers United | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Abia Warriors vs Rivers United on May 15, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Rivers United score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Abia Warriors score 0.8 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers United | 1.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 2/15 | 3/15 |
| Abia Warriors | 0.8 | 1.4 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rivers United sit 2nd in NPFL (67 points from 38 matches) and Abia Warriors sit 6th (55 points from 38 matches).
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 |
| 6 | Abia Warriors | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 34 | 55 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Sep 25, 2016GiwavsLobi Stars
- Sep 25, 2016Heartland1-0Kano Pillars
- Sep 25, 2016Ifeanyi Uba1-0Enyimba
- Sep 25, 2016Nasarawa United2-2Akwa United
- Sep 25, 2016Niger Tornadoes3-1MFM
- Sep 25, 2016Sunshine Stars1-0Warri Wolves
- Sep 25, 2016Shooting Stars2-1Wikki Tourist
- Sep 25, 2016El Kanemi Warriors1-0Plateau United