Rivers United vs Gombe United: result 3-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 37Kick-off on September 3, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt
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What was the result of Rivers United vs Gombe United?
Rivers United won 3-0 on September 3, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rivers United have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Gombe United have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2017 | Plateau United(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Enyimba(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Aug 13, 2017 | Remo Stars(away) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Aug 7, 2017 | Katsina United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Aug 3, 2017 | Kano Pillars(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2017 | ABS(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Aug 20, 2017 | MFM(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Aug 13, 2017 | Kano Pillars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Shooting Stars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Lobi Stars(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Rivers United win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Gombe United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2017 | Gombe United 1-0 Rivers United | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Gombe United vs Rivers United on Apr 2, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Rivers United score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Gombe United score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers United | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Gombe United | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
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 |
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 3, 2017Enugu Rangers1-1Enyimba
- Sep 3, 2017Kano Pillars2-0El Kanemi Warriors
- Sep 3, 2017Katsina United3-0Remo Stars
- Sep 3, 2017Lobi Stars1-0Niger Tornadoes
- Sep 3, 2017MFM2-0Nasarawa United
- Sep 3, 2017Sunshine Stars4-0Ifeanyi Uba
- Sep 3, 2017Wikki Tourist1-0Plateau United
- Sep 3, 2017Shooting Stars1-0Akwa United