Rivers United vs Wikki Tourist: result 3-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 31Kick-off on July 23, 2017 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 3-1 on July 23, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rivers United have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Wikki Tourist have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2017 | Sunshine Stars(home) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Jul 16, 2017 | ABS(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Jul 12, 2017 | MFM(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jul 7, 2017 | FUS Rabat(away) | 1-2 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Jul 2, 2017 | Club Africain(home) | 0-2 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2017 | ABS(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Jul 16, 2017 | MFM(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Jul 9, 2017 | Kano Pillars(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Jul 2, 2017 | Shooting Stars(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Jun 28, 2017 | Lobi Stars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Rivers United win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Wikki Tourist win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2017 | Wikki Tourist 0-0 Rivers United | NPFL |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Wikki Tourist 1-0 Rivers United | NPFL |
| May 11, 2016 | Rivers United 1-0 Wikki Tourist | NPFL |
Last archived meeting: Wikki Tourist vs Rivers United on Mar 1, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Rivers United score 0.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Wikki Tourist 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 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Wikki Tourist | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rivers United sit 2nd in NPFL (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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