Rivers United vs Wikki Tourist: result 1-0 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 15, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt
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What was the result of Rivers United vs Wikki Tourist?
Rivers United won 1-0 on December 15, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 19′T. OtaniyiRivers United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rivers United have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Wikki Tourist have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | Plateau United(away) | 2-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Abia Warriors(away) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Kano Pillars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Renaissance Berkane(home) | 1-2 | CAF Champions League |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Pyramids FC(away) | 0-3 | CAF Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2025 | Ikorodu City(home) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Bendel Insurance(away) | 0-3 | NPFL |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Bayelsa United(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Nov 16, 2025 | Enyimba(away) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Nov 9, 2025 | Niger Tornadoes(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rivers United win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Wikki Tourist win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2023 | Wikki Tourist 1-1 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Rivers United 2-0 Wikki Tourist | NPFL |
| Jun 5, 2022 | Wikki Tourist 1-0 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Rivers United 3-0 Wikki Tourist | NPFL |
| May 31, 2021 | Rivers United 1-1 Wikki Tourist | NPFL |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Wikki Tourist 1-0 Rivers United | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Wikki Tourist vs Rivers United on May 11, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Rivers United score 0.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Wikki Tourist score 0.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers United | 0.9 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Wikki Tourist | 0.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rivers United sit 2nd in NPFL (67 points from 38 matches) and Wikki Tourist sit 20th (40 points from 38 matches).
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 |
| 20 | Wikki Tourist | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 36 | 48 | 40 |
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
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