Rivers United vs Abia Warriors: result 0-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 22Kick-off on May 23, 2021 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 May 23, 2021.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rivers United have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Abia Warriors have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2021 | Enugu Rangers(away) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| May 9, 2021 | Akwa Starlets(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| May 2, 2021 | Enyimba(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Akwa Starlets(away) | 2-4 | NPFL |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2021 | Plateau United(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Plateau United(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Nasarawa United(away) | 3-5 | NPFL |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Katsina United(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Adamawa United(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rivers United wins, 2 draws, 2 Abia Warriors wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2021 | Abia Warriors 0-1 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Dec 1, 2019 | Rivers United 0-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| May 6, 2018 | Rivers United 0-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
| Apr 29, 2018 | Abia Warriors 2-1 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Abia Warriors 4-1 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Rivers United 1-0 Abia Warriors | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Abia Warriors vs Rivers United on Jan 2, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Rivers United score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Abia Warriors score 1.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers United | 1.1 | 0.9 | 9 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
| Abia Warriors | 1.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rivers United sit 1st in NPFL (17 points from 9 matches) and Abia Warriors sit 16th (10 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rivers United | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 17 |
| 16 | Abia Warriors | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
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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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