Wikki Tourist vs Rivers United: result 2-3 and analysis
NPFLRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 10, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi
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What was the result of Wikki Tourist vs Rivers United?
Rivers United won 2-3 on May 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 21′J. MairigaWikki Tourist
- 35′H. SurveyorRivers United
- 49′B. ImamuWikki Tourist
- 59′?Rivers United
- 83′?Rivers United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wikki Tourist have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Rivers United have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | Ikorodu City(away) | 1-3 | NPFL |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Bendel Insurance(home) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Bayelsa United(away) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Enyimba(home) | 2-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Niger Tornadoes(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | Abia Warriors(home) | 3-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Kano Pillars(away) | 1-2 | NPFL |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Plateau United(home) | 1-0 | NPFL |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Warri Wolves(away) | 0-2 | NPFL |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Kun Khalifat FC(home) | 4-2 | NPFL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Wikki Tourist win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Rivers United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | Rivers United 1-0 Wikki Tourist | NPFL |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Rivers United vs Wikki Tourist on Dec 15, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Wikki Tourist score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Rivers United score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wikki Tourist | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Rivers United | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wikki Tourist sit 20th in NPFL (40 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 |
| 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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- May 10, 2026Kano Pillars1-0Warri Wolves
- May 10, 2026Katsina United4-1Ikorodu City
- May 10, 2026Kwara United2-0Enyimba
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