Rivers United vs Enyimba: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 18Kick-off on May 8, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt
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What was the result of Rivers United vs Enyimba?
Rivers United won 1-0 on May 8, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rivers United have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Enyimba have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2019 | MFM(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| May 2, 2019 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 21, 2019 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Katsina United(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 7, 2019 | Niger Tornadoes(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2019 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 21, 2019 | Lobi Stars(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Kwara United(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 7, 2019 | Bendel Insurance(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 31, 2019 | MFM(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rivers United wins, 2 draws, 2 Enyimba wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2019 | Enyimba 2-0 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Rivers United 1-1 Enyimba | NPFL |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Rivers United 2-1 Enyimba | NPFL |
| Mar 26, 2017 | Enyimba 1-0 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Jun 9, 2016 | Enyimba 0-0 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Feb 21, 2016 | Rivers United 1-0 Enyimba | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Enyimba vs Rivers United on Feb 3, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Rivers United score 0.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Enyimba score 0.9 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers United | 0.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
| Enyimba | 0.9 | 0.4 | 10 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rivers United sit 2nd in NPFL (16 points from 8 matches) and Enyimba sit 19th (7 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rivers United | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 16 |
| 19 | Enyimba | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 7 |
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