Rivers United vs Enyimba: result 2-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 23Kick-off on April 18, 2022 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 2-0 on April 18, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 21′I. RafiuRivers United (pen.)
- 34′C. MaduRivers United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rivers United have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Enyimba have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2022 | Katsina United(away) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Lobi Stars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Akwa United(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Akwa United(home) | 4-1 | NPFL |
| Mar 13, 2022 | Gombe United(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2022 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Abia Warriors(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Wikki Tourist(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Wikki Tourist(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Plateau United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Rivers United wins, 1 draw, 2 Enyimba wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2021 | Enyimba 0-1 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Enyimba 1-1 Rivers United | NPFL |
| May 2, 2021 | Rivers United 1-0 Enyimba | NPFL |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Rivers United 1-0 Enyimba | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Enyimba 1-0 Rivers United | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Dec 12, 2019 | Enyimba 1-0 Rivers United | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Enyimba vs Rivers United on Dec 29, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Rivers United score 1.5 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Enyimba score 1.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers United | 1.5 | 0.5 | 7 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Enyimba | 1.0 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
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 Enyimba sit 18th (8 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rivers United | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 17 |
| 18 | Enyimba | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 8 |
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