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Rivers United vs Enyimba: result 2-0 and analysis

NPFLRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 29, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt

Rivers United
2-0
Enyimba

Full time

What was the result of Rivers United vs Enyimba?

Rivers United won 2-0 on September 29, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 17′U. FridayRivers United
  • 85′493665Rivers United

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rivers United have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Enyimba have 8, 4 and 3.

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

Rivers United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 21, 2024Lobi Stars(away)1-0NPFL
Sep 14, 2024Heartland(home)3-1NPFL
Sep 8, 2024Bendel Insurance(away)0-0NPFL
Jun 23, 2024Akwa United(away)1-3NPFL
Jun 15, 2024Gombe United(home)6-0NPFL
Enyimba
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 25, 2024Lobi Stars(home)2-1NPFL
Sep 22, 2024Etoile Filante(home)0-0CAF Confederation Cup
Sep 13, 2024Etoile Filante(away)0-0CAF Confederation Cup
Sep 8, 2024Heartland(away)3-1NPFL
Jun 23, 2024Plateau United(home)2-0NPFL

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 2, 2024Enyimba 4-1 Rivers UnitedNPFL
Jan 30, 2024Rivers United 2-0 EnyimbaNPFL
Jun 11, 2023Enyimba 1-1 Rivers UnitedNPFL
Apr 18, 2022Rivers United 2-0 EnyimbaNPFL
Dec 29, 2021Enyimba 0-1 Rivers UnitedNPFL
Jul 4, 2021Enyimba 1-1 Rivers UnitedNPFL

Last archived meeting: Enyimba vs Rivers United on Jun 2, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Rivers United score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Enyimba score 1.5 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rivers United1.51.358/159/15
Enyimba1.50.776/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rivers United sit 1st in NPFL (18 points from 11 matches) and Enyimba sit 17th (11 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Rivers United1146115518
17Enyimba11326121511

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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