Rivers United

Nigeria

Rivers United

Nigeria Founded 2016 Season 2026/27 1 competition

In NPFL, Rivers United are in position 1 of 20 with 18 points after 11 matches. The next match is Sporting Lagos – Rivers United on 7 November 2026. Our model gives Rivers United a 29% chance of winning it. Below: every match with our probabilities, the table position in each competition and the details of the club.

Updated: 4 Nov
Next kick-off: Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 UTC
Source: api-football

Position1of 20 · 18 points · NPFL

Next kick-off Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 UTC Sporting Lagos – Rivers United · 29% to win

Our picks 2/51X2 picks right

Record 4-6-1Goals 15–5 · 18 points

Matches

All competitions · season 2026/27

Earlier matches (5) ›

Sun 30 Aug

FT Rivers United 2–0 Plateau United WRound 1 Our pick: Rivers United 49%, right

Wed 16 Sep

FT Rivers United 2–0 Warri Wolves WRound 3

Sun 20 Sep

FT Nasarawa United 1–1 Rivers United DRound 4

Thu 24 Sep

FT Rivers United 5–0 Kun Khalifat FC WRound 5

Mon 28 Sep

FT Ranchers Bees 0–0 Rivers United DRound 6

Wed 30 Sep

FT Katsina United 1–1 Rivers United DRound 2

Sun 4 Oct

FT Rivers United 2–0 Ikorodu City WRound 7 Our pick: Rivers United 48%, right

Sun 11 Oct

FT Abia Warriors 0–0 Rivers United DRound 8

Sun 18 Oct

FT Rivers United 0–0 Barau FC DRound 9 Our pick: Rivers United 56%, wrong

Sun 25 Oct

FT Bendel Insurance 2–1 Rivers United LRound 10 Our pick: Draw 39%, wrong

Sun 1 Nov

FT Rivers United 1–1 Enugu Rangers DRound 11 Our pick: Rivers United 45%, wrong

Sat 7 Nov

15:00 Sporting Lagos v Rivers United Round 12 32% · 39% · 29%

Sun 15 Nov

15:00 Kwara United v Rivers United Round 13

Sun 22 Nov

15:00 Rivers United v Niger Tornadoes Round 14

Sun 29 Nov

15:00 Shooting Stars v Rivers United Round 15

Sun 6 Dec

15:00 Rivers United v Doma United Round 16

Sun 13 Dec

15:00 Inter Lagos v Rivers United Round 17

Sun 20 Dec

15:00 Rivers United v Enyimba Round 18

Wed 30 Dec

15:00 Kano Pillars v Rivers United Round 19

Sun 10 Jan

15:00 Rivers United v Kano Pillars Round 20

Sun 17 Jan

15:00 Plateau United v Rivers United Round 21

Wed 20 Jan

15:00 Rivers United v Katsina United Round 22

Sun 24 Jan

15:00 Warri Wolves v Rivers United Round 23

Later matches (15) ›

Sun 31 Jan

15:00 Rivers United v Nasarawa United Round 24

Wed 10 Feb

15:00 Kun Khalifat FC v Rivers United Round 25

Sun 14 Feb

15:00 Rivers United v Ranchers Bees Round 26

Sun 21 Feb

15:00 Ikorodu City v Rivers United Round 27

Sun 28 Feb

15:00 Rivers United v Abia Warriors Round 28

Sun 7 Mar

15:00 Barau FC v Rivers United Round 29

Sun 14 Mar

15:00 Rivers United v Bendel Insurance Round 30

Sun 21 Mar

15:00 Enugu Rangers v Rivers United Round 31

Sun 28 Mar

15:00 Rivers United v Sporting Lagos Round 32

Sun 4 Apr

15:00 Rivers United v Kwara United Round 33

Sun 11 Apr

15:00 Niger Tornadoes v Rivers United Round 34

Sun 18 Apr

15:00 Rivers United v Shooting Stars Round 35

Sun 9 May

15:00 Doma United v Rivers United Round 36

Sun 16 May

15:00 Rivers United v Inter Lagos Round 37

Sun 30 May

15:00 Enyimba v Rivers United Round 38

Matches without a link were played before our match pages began on 4 November 2026.

NPFL

Position 1 of 20 · 18 points

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Rivers United	11	+10	18
2	Enugu Rangers	9	+5	18
3	Bendel Insurance	10	+3	18
4	Kano Pillars	11	+3	18
5	Nasarawa United	11	+1	17

CAF Champions League Full table ›

Competitions · 2026/27

Table and fixtures of each competition

NPFLLeague #138 matches

Club details

Type: Club
Country: Nigeria
Founded: 2016
Stadium: Yakubu Gowon Stadium
City: Port Harcourt
Capacity: 30,000
Surface: Natural grass

Season so far

Season 2026/27 · friendlies not counted

11P

Goals 15–5 · 18 points

Last 5WDDLD

Points against expectation. Before each of these 5 matches our model published win, draw and loss probabilities. Added up they imply 8.4 points; Rivers United took 18 points. A gap of a few points over so few matches is normal.

Our picks in these matches: 2 of 5 rightHow this is calculated ›