Rivers United vs Young Africans: result 0-2 and analysis
CAF Confederation CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on April 23, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo
Full time
What was the result of Rivers United vs Young Africans?
Young Africans won 0-2 on April 23, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 74′F. MayeleYoung Africans
- 81′F. MayeleYoung Africans
Official lineup for Rivers United vs Young Africans
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rivers United
4-3-3- 25M. Ohawume
- 28N. Nwagua
- 7C. Ekeocha
- 18C. Madu
- 26F. Mohammed
- 8U. Williams
- 27E. Duru
- 5N. Ndasi
- 36A. Ohaegbu
- 6K. Godswill
- 16V. Sochima
Young Africans
3-5-2- 9F. Mayele
- 10S. Ki
- 13J. Lomalisa
- 17F. Mussa
- 4Y. Bangala
- 27M. Yahya
- 21D. Shabani
- 2I. Bacca
- 3B. Mwamnyeto
- 5D. Job
- 39D. Diarra
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rivers United have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Young Africans have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2023 | Akwa Starlets(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Lobi Stars(away) | 2-3 | NPFL |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Niger Tornadoes(away) | 0-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 2, 2023 | ASEC Mimosas(away) | 0-1 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Mar 26, 2023 | Abia Warriors(home) | 1-1 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2023 | Simba(away) | 0-2 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Kagera Sugar(home) | 5-0 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Apr 2, 2023 | TP Mazembe(away) | 1-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Mar 19, 2023 | US Monastirienne(home) | 2-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Geita Gold(home) | 3-1 | Ligi kuu Bara |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Rivers United wins, 0 draws, 0 Young Africans wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2021 | Rivers United 1-0 Young Africans | CAF Champions League |
| Sep 12, 2021 | Young Africans 0-1 Rivers United | CAF Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Rivers United vs Young Africans on Sep 19, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Rivers United score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Young Africans score 1.7 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers United | 1.3 | 1.0 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Young Africans | 1.7 | 0.6 | 9 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
A question about Rivers United vs Young Africans?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy