Warri Wolves vs Rivers United: result 0-1 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 15Kick-off on May 8, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Warri Township Stadium, Warri
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What was the result of Warri Wolves vs Rivers United?
Rivers United won 0-1 on May 8, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 13 matches in all competitions, Warri Wolves have 5 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Rivers United have 7, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2016 | Nasarawa United(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Giwa(home) | 2-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 17, 2016 | Ifeanyi Uba(away) | 0-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Abia Warriors(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 10, 2016 | MFM(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2016 | Enugu Rangers(home) | 3-1 | NPFL |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Plateau United(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 17, 2016 | Kano Pillars(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Heartland(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 6, 2016 | El Kanemi Warriors(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
How many goals should we expect?
Warri Wolves score 0.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 13; Rivers United score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warri Wolves | 0.5 | 0.7 | 9 | 1/13 | 2/13 |
| Rivers United | 1.2 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/14 | 6/14 |
Over the last 13 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Warri Wolves sit 15th in NPFL (49 points from 38 matches) and Rivers United sit 2nd (67 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 |
| 15 | Warri Wolves | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 41 | 49 |
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