Rivers United vs Niger Tornadoes: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 26Kick-off on July 10, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt
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What was the result of Rivers United vs Niger Tornadoes?
Rivers United won 1-0 on July 10, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rivers United have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Niger Tornadoes have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2016 | Nasarawa United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Jun 19, 2016 | Ifeanyi Uba(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Jun 12, 2016 | MFM(home) | 4-1 | NPFL |
| Jun 9, 2016 | Enyimba(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 5, 2016 | Lobi Stars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2016 | Warri Wolves(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 26, 2016 | Nasarawa United(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Jun 19, 2016 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Jun 8, 2016 | Plateau United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jun 5, 2016 | Ifeanyi Uba(home) | 2-1 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Rivers United wins, 0 draws, 1 Niger Tornadoes win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2016 | Niger Tornadoes 3-2 Rivers United | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Niger Tornadoes vs Rivers United on Mar 13, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Rivers United score 1.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Niger Tornadoes score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers United | 1.0 | 0.7 | 7 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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 Niger Tornadoes sit 15th (9 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rivers United | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 16 |
| 15 | Niger Tornadoes | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
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