Rivers United vs Plateau United — NPFL
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Rivers United and Plateau United meet in the NPFL 2026 season, in a match played on 12 April 2026. Rivers United have recorded 20 wins from 42 matches this season (48% win rate), averaging 1.24 goals scored and 0.90 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 45% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 38%; and clean sheets in 45% of games. Plateau United have won 41% of their 41 matches, with 1.05 goals scored and 1.05 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 41%, Over 2.5 at 41%, and clean sheets at 32%.
The final score was Rivers United 1–0 Plateau United. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Season Statistics
Rivers United—
Plateau United2º
Position
11º
1.76
PPG
1.32
50%
Win %
39%
1.16
Goals / game
1.03
0.82
Conceded / game
1.05
45%
BTTS %
41%
45%
Clean sheet %
32%
38%
Over 2.5 %
41%
0.0
Avg corners
0.0
0.0
Avg shots
0.0
0.0
Avg shots on target
0.0
0.0
Avg yellow cards
0.0
0.0
Avg fouls
0.0
0.0%
Avg possession
0.0%
Home vs Away
Rivers United
Home (19)
—
Plateau United
Away (19)
2.63
PPG
0.32
84%
Win %
5%
1.58
Goals / game
0.53
0.37
Conceded / game
1.58
36%
BTTS %
43%
64%
Clean sheet %
10%
45%
Over 2.5 %
43%
0.0
Avg corners
0.0
0.0
Avg shots
0.0
0.0
Avg shots on target
0.0
0.0
Avg yellow cards
0.0
0.0%
Avg possession
0.0%
Goals Scored
| Rivers United | Home | Away | Plateau United | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 79% | 95% | 60% | 68% | 90% | 48% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 26% | 41% | 10% | 24% | 40% | 10% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 17% | 27% | 5% | 7% | 15% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 5% | 40% | 32% | 10% | 52% |
Goals Conceded
| Rivers United | Home | Away | Plateau United | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 55% | 36% | 75% | 68% | 45% | 90% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 26% | 23% | 30% | 32% | 10% | 52% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 5% | 0% | 10% | 2% | 0% | 5% |
| Clean Sheets | 45% | 64% | 25% | 32% | 55% | 10% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Rivers United | Plateau United | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 88% | 95% |
| Over 1.5 | 55% | 59% |
| Over 2.5 | 38% | 41% |
| Over 3.5 | 19% | 10% |
| Over 4.5 | 12% | 5% |
| BTTS | 45% | 41% |
| BTTS & Win | 14% | 15% |
| BTTS & Draw | 19% | 7% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 31% | 37% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 7% | 5% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Rivers United | Plateau United | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 19% | 22% |
| Draw 1st Half | 55% | 61% |
| Loss 1st Half | 26% | 17% |
| Scored 1st Half | 36% | 37% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 38% | 37% |
| Win 2nd Half | 45% | 27% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 38% | 39% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 17% | 34% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 60% | 44% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 33% | 54% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 55% | 54% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 21% | 22% |
Recent Venue Form
Rivers United (H)W
Warri Wolves2–0
Warri Wolves2–0D
San-Pédro2–2
San-Pédro2–2WPlateau United2–0
Plateau United2–0D
Nasarawa United2–2
Nasarawa United2–2W
Enugu Rangers3–2
Enugu Rangers3–2W
Katsina United3–0
Katsina United3–0Plateau United (A)D
Niger Tornadoes1–1
Niger Tornadoes1–1LRivers United0–2
Rivers United0–2LNasarawa United1–2
Nasarawa United1–2W
Kogi1–0
Kogi1–0LNasarawa United0–1
Nasarawa United0–1LWarri Wolves0–1
Warri Wolves0–1Head to Head · 18 matches
8
Rivers United
44%
4
Draws
22%
6
Plateau United
33%
72%
Over 1.5
13/18
33%
Over 2.5
6/18
17%
Over 3.5
3/18
50%
BTTS
9/18
30/08/26Plateau United
Rivers United
2–0Plateau United12/04/26Plateau United
Rivers United
1–0Plateau United11/12/25Rivers United
Plateau United
1–2Rivers United26/01/25Rivers United
Plateau United
2–1Rivers United30/12/24Plateau United
Rivers United
1–1Plateau United16/04/24Plateau United
Rivers United
3–1Plateau United10/01/24Rivers United
Plateau United
3–2Rivers United01/06/22Plateau United
Rivers United
2–0Plateau United06/02/22Rivers United
Plateau United
1–0Rivers United30/06/21Plateau United
Rivers United
3–1Plateau United03/03/21Rivers United
Plateau United
1–1Rivers United02/02/20Rivers United
Plateau United
1–0Rivers United20/05/18Plateau United
Rivers United
1–0Plateau United17/01/18Rivers United
Plateau United
2–0Rivers United27/08/17Rivers United
Plateau United
1–1Rivers United29/03/17Plateau United
Rivers United
0–0Plateau United28/08/16Plateau United
Rivers United
2–0Plateau United24/04/16Rivers United
Plateau United
2–1Rivers UnitedEvents
11'⚽W. Samuel
39'🟨
51'🟨
79'🟨
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enugu Rangers | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | +20 | 68 |
| 2 | Rivers United | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | +13 | 67 |
| 3 |  Shooting Stars | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | +1 | 60 |
| 4 |  Ikorodu City | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | +4 | 58 |
| 5 | Nasarawa United | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | +3 | 56 |
| 6 |  Abia Warriors | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | -3 | 55 |
| 7 |  Bendel Insurance | 37 | 13 | 14 | 10 | +5 | 53 |
| 8 |  Barau FC | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | +4 | 52 |
| 9 | Katsina United | 37 | 14 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 52 |
| 10 |  Kano Pillars | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | -2 | 51 |
| 11 | Plateau United | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | -1 | 50 |
| 12 |  Kwara United | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | -1 | 50 |
| 13 |  Enyimba | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | +2 | 49 |
| 14 |  Kun Khalifat FC | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | -1 | 49 |
| 15 | Warri Wolves | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 49 |
| 16 | Niger Tornadoes | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | +1 | 48 |
| 17 |  Remo Stars | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | -5 | 47 |
| 18 |  El Kanemi Warriors | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | -16 | 47 |
| 19 |  Bayelsa United | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | -5 | 43 |
| 20 |  Wikki Tourist | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | -12 | 40 |
Team Insights
Rivers United- ●Rivers United have won their last 3 matches.
- ●Rivers United have scored in each of their last 5 matches.
- ●Rivers United have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 matches.
- ●Rivers United have won their last 7 home matches.
- ●Rivers United have kept a clean sheet in their last 3 home matches.
- ●Rivers United have scored in each of their last 14 home matches.
- ●Rivers United failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 9 away matches.
- ●Rivers United have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 4 away matches.
- ●Rivers United have kept a clean sheet in 14 of their 19 home matches.
- ●Rivers United have scored in 18 of their 19 home matches.
- ●Rivers United failed to keep a clean sheet in 14 of their 19 away matches.
- ●68% of Rivers United's goals have been scored at home.
- ●77% of Rivers United's goals conceded were conceded away.
- ●75% of Rivers United's points have been earned at home.
- ●Rivers United have conceded 58% of their goals in the first half.
Plateau United- ●Plateau United have been undefeated in their last 9 home matches.
- ●Plateau United have scored in each of their last 9 home matches.
- ●Plateau United have lost their last 3 away matches.
- ●Plateau United failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 8 away matches.
- ●Plateau United have kept a clean sheet in 11 of their 19 home matches.
- ●Plateau United have scored in 17 of their 19 home matches.
- ●Plateau United failed to keep a clean sheet in 18 of their 19 away matches.
- ●Plateau United have lost 15 of their 19 away matches.
- ●74% of Plateau United's goals have been scored at home.
- ●75% of Plateau United's goals conceded were conceded away.
- ●88% of Plateau United's points have been earned at home.
Season Schedule
Rivers UnitedWHKatsina United3–0
Katsina United3–0WAWikki Tourist3–2
Wikki Tourist3–2WHAbia Warriors3–0
Abia Warriors3–0LAKano Pillars1–2
Kano Pillars1–2WHPlateau United1–0
Plateau United1–0LAWarri Wolves0–2
Warri Wolves0–2Plateau UnitedWHKano Pillars1–0
Kano Pillars1–0LANasarawa United0–1
Nasarawa United0–1LAWarri Wolves0–1
Warri Wolves0–1DHKun Khalifat FC1–1
Kun Khalifat FC1–1LARivers United0–1
Rivers United0–1WHIkorodu City4–1
Ikorodu City4–1Top Scorers
Rivers UnitedA. Okon5 ⚽
W. Samuel4 ⚽
H. Surveyor4 ⚽
D. Sholumade4 ⚽
M. Chijioke4 ⚽
4 ⚽
Plateau UnitedV. Temitope9 ⚽
G. Monday6 ⚽
H. Ebah3 ⚽
S. Nenrot3 ⚽
V. Dawa3 ⚽
O. Martins2 ⚽
Cards Given
Rivers United45 🟨
M. B. Jenewari4 🟨
I. Annor3 🟨
T. Otaniyi3 🟨
D. Sholumade2 🟨
T. Zachariah2 🟨
Plateau United43 🟨
J. Davou1 🟨
P. Magit1 🟨
A. Enewarikpemi1 🟨
W. Ndon1 🟨
Y. Abdullahi1 🟨