Summary
RIVBAY
Attacks
15896
Dang. atk.
10433
Poss. %
67%33%
Shots / On Target
510
12 / 411 / 3
120
Match stats
RIVBAY
Possession67%33%
Total shots1211
Shots on target43
Attacks15896
Dangerous attacks10433
Corners51
Fouls725
Free kicks267
Yellow cards12
Timeline
46’
Chisom Emmanuel Chiaha
Taofeek Otaniyi
61’
Manyo Stephen Egbe
90’
Recent form
Rivers UnitedWWWLW
WKatsina United3–0Sun 24 May
WWikki Tourist2–3Sun 10 May
WAbia Warriors3–0Sun 3 May
LKano Pillars2–1Sun 19 Apr
WPlateau United1–0Sun 12 Apr
12 pts from last 5
Bayelsa UnitedWLLLL
WKwara United4–0Sun 24 May
LRemo Stars2–1Sun 10 May
LEnugu Rangers0–2Sun 3 May
LKatsina United3–2Sun 19 Apr
LWikki Tourist0–1Sun 12 Apr
3 pts from last 5
Head-to-head
RIV 2Draws 15 BAY
Bayelsa United1 – 0Rivers United
Rivers United1 – 2Bayelsa United
Bayelsa United1 – 0Rivers United
League table
Npfl| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1▲1 | Enugu Rangers | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | +20 | 68 | DWWWW |
| 2▼1 | Rivers United | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | +13 | 67 | WLWWW |
| 3▲1 | Shooting Stars | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | +1 | 60 | DWWWL |
| 4▼1 | Ikorodu City | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | +4 | 58 | WLWLL |
| 5▲1 | Bendel Insurance | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | +6 | 56 | WWWLD |
| 6▼1 | Nasarawa United | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | +3 | 56 | LWLWL |
| 7▼1 | Abia Warriors | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | -3 | 55 | LWLLL |
| 8▲5 | Barau | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | +4 | 52 | WLWLW |
| 9▼1 | Kano Pillars | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | -2 | 51 | LWLWL |
| 10▼1 | Katsina United | 37 | 14 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 51 | LWLWL |
| 11▼1 | Plateau United | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | -1 | 50 | LDLLW |
| 12▼1 | Kwara United | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | -1 | 50 | DWDWL |
| 13▼1 | Enyimba | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | +2 | 49 | WLWLW |
| 14▲4 | Kun Khalifat | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | -1 | 49 | WDWWW |
| 15▼1 | Warri Wolves | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 49 | LLWLW |
| 16▼1 | Niger Tornadoes | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | +1 | 48 | DLDDW |
| 17▼1 | Remo Stars | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | -5 | 47 | LWLWD |
| 18▼1 | El Kanemi Warriors | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | -16 | 47 | WLLDL |
| 19▼1 | Bayelsa United | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | -5 | 43 | LLLLW |
| 20▼1 | Wikki Tourist | 37 | 9 | 12 | 16 | -12 | 39 | WLLLL |
Match analysis
Rivers United and Bayelsa United finished 1–2 at in Npfl 8. Bayelsa United took the points. Full statistical breakdown — expected goals, shots, possession and the goal timeline — is below.

