Nasarawa vs Rivers Prediction 20 September 2026

    🔔How will young players cope with the pressure of this match? There may be squad rotations from the coaching staff, so the game between Nasarawa United and Rivers United may differ from the usual. The meeting will take place at the Lafia Township Stadium stadium in the city of Lafia as part of the Premier League tournament. The match is scheduled for 15:00 20 September.

    Head-to-Head

    📊 Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Nasarawa United and Rivers United:

    • played 15 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 6, for the away team - 8, draws - 1;
    • number of goals (home/away) - 15 against 17;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.13.

    Head-to-head statistics Nasarawa - Rivers

    38%
    6 Wins
    13%
    2 Draws
    50%
    8 Wins
    Total games
    16
    Total Goals Avg
    2.13
    Both teams scored
    50%
    1
    Total average
    1.13
    Last matches
    20.09.26
    Premier League
    Nasarawa United
    Nasarawa United
    Rivers United
    Rivers United
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    0
    0
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    0
    0
    06.06.26
    Federation Cup
    Rivers United
    Rivers United
    Nasarawa United
    Nasarawa United
    -
    -
    8
    1
    -
    -
    2
    1
    2
    2
    0
    1
    2
    1
    2
    4
    -
    -
    8
    1
    -
    -
    2
    1
    23.03.26
    Premier League
    Nasarawa United
    Nasarawa United
    Rivers United
    Rivers United
    -
    -
    7
    10
    -
    -
    1
    2
    4
    1
    3
    1
    1
    0
    -
    -
    7
    10
    -
    -
    1
    2
    02.11.25
    Premier League
    Rivers United
    Rivers United
    Nasarawa United
    Nasarawa United
    -
    -
    7
    3
    -
    -
    2
    3
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    7
    3
    -
    -
    2
    3
    25.05.25
    Premier League
    Rivers United
    Rivers United
    Nasarawa United
    Nasarawa United
    1
    -
    -
    7
    1
    -
    -
    1
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    -
    -
    7
    1
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    -
    1
    2
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    Nasarawa United Team Overview

    ✅The Nasarawa United team has already started their championship performance, but it's too early to talk about any statistics. So let's take a look at the results of the last 10 official matches (including this season's games).

    During this time, the team has won 5 victories, drew 2 times, and suffered 3 defeats. They managed to delight the fans with 14 goals, averaging 1.4 goals per game. It is worth noting that at home, the team averages 1.6 goals per match. Regarding goals conceded, the average is 1.4 goals over the same period.

    Match Results: Nasarawa United

    Last matches
    27.09.26
    Premier League
    Nasarawa United
    Nasarawa United
    Niger Tornadoes
    Niger Tornadoes
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    -
    6
    5
    21
    27
    1
    1
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    6
    5
    21
    27
    1
    1
    W
    23.09.26
    Premier League
    Kwara United
    Kwara United
    Nasarawa United
    Nasarawa United
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    L
    20.09.26
    Premier League
    Nasarawa United
    Nasarawa United
    Rivers United
    Rivers United
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    0
    0
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    0
    0
    D
    18.09.26
    Premier League
    Enugu Rangers
    Enugu Rangers
    Nasarawa United
    Nasarawa United
    -
    -
    4
    1
    8
    17
    0
    1
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    -
    -
    4
    1
    8
    17
    0
    1
    L
    06.09.26
    Premier League
    Nasarawa United
    Nasarawa United
    Bendel Insurance
    Bendel Insurance
    -
    -
    10
    3
    15
    21
    1
    2
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    10
    3
    15
    21
    1
    2
    W
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    Rivers United Team Overview

    ⚠️The visiting team is Rivers United. They haven't had many matches this season, so let's look at the statistics from the last 10 official matches.

    During this time, the team has 6 wins and 2 losses, and 2 draws. Average goals: they score an average of 2.2 per match (away - 1.67), and concede an average of 1.1.

    Match Results: Rivers United

    Last matches
    30.09.26
    Premier League
    Katsina United
    Katsina United
    Rivers United
    Rivers United
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    D
    28.09.26
    Premier League
    Ranchers Bees Kaduna
    Ranchers Bees Kaduna
    Rivers United
    Rivers United
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    D
    24.09.26
    Premier League
    Rivers United
    Rivers United
    Kun Khalifat
    Kun Khalifat
    -
    -
    9
    1
    18
    7
    1
    0
    5
    0
    1
    0
    4
    0
    -
    -
    9
    1
    18
    7
    1
    0
    W
    20.09.26
    Premier League
    Nasarawa United
    Nasarawa United
    Rivers United
    Rivers United
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    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    0
    0
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
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    0
    D
    16.09.26
    Premier League
    Rivers United
    Rivers United
    Warri Wolves
    Warri Wolves
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    -
    5
    1
    23
    20
    1
    1
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
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    -
    5
    1
    23
    20
    1
    1
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    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 15;
    • home team wins - 6, away team wins - 8, draws - 1.

    Statistics: Nasarawa United vs Rivers United

    • matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 2;
    • wins: 1 vs 2;
    • win percentage: 33% vs 100%;
    • losses: 1 vs 0;
    • draws: 1 vs 0.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 5 vs 6;
    • losses: 3 vs 2;
    • draws: 2 vs 2.
    Trends
    • Rivers United won with a +1.5 handicap in 14 of last 15 games against Nasarawa United.
    • Rivers United won with a +1.5 handicap in last 11 games.
    • Rivers United won with a +1.5 handicap in last 7 games (Premier League).
    👉Prediction: Rivers United Handicap (+1,5) (odds: 1.32)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 1.13;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.13;
    • both teams scored: overall - 7; at the home team's field - 4.

    Statistics: Nasarawa United vs Rivers United

    • average total in the tournament: 2.33 vs 2;
    • average total goals scored: 1 vs 2;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.67 vs 1.5;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.33 vs 0.5;
    • Nasarawa United: average total at home in the tournament -  1;
    • Rivers United: average total away in the tournament - 0;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.6) vs 2.2 (away - 1.67).
    Trends
    • Nasarawa United have conceded in last 12 games against Rivers United.
    • Nasarawa United have conceded in last 11 games against Rivers United (Premier League).
    • Rivers United have scored in last 11 games.
    • Rivers United have scored in last 7 games (Premier League).
    👉Prediction: Rivers United will score goal (odds: 1.74)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 15;
    • both teams scored all-time - 7 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 4 times.

    Statistics: Nasarawa United vs Rivers United

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 2;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 2 vs 0;
    • number of BTTS matches for Nasarawa United at home - 0 (0%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Rivers United away - 0 (0%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 6;
    • BTTS matches for Nasarawa United at home - 2 (40%);
    • BTTS matches for Rivers United away - 3 (100%).
    Trends
    • Nasarawa United have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games against Rivers United.
    • Nasarawa United have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games against Rivers United (Premier League).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams to Score – (Yes) (odds: 2.15)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Nasarawa United have conceded in last 12 games against Rivers United.
    • Nasarawa United have conceded in last 11 games against Rivers United (Premier League).
    • Rivers United have scored in last 11 games.
    • Rivers United have scored in last 7 games (Premier League).

    Rivers United will score goal
    Odds-139
    Published: 19/09/2026, 13:35
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    Betting Tips: Nasarawa United - Rivers United

    Rivers United have won:
    rivers-united-fc-8in last 5 games (Premier League).
    Rivers United to Win
    Bovada
    +400
    Nasarawa United have won:
    nasarawa-united-2in 6 of last 7 home games (Premier League).
    Rivers United have lost:
    rivers-united-fc-8in 7 of last 8 away games (Premier League).
    Nasarawa United to Win
    Bovada
    -154
    Rivers United have not lost:
    rivers-united-fc-8in last 9 games.
    Rivers United will not lose
    -119
    Nasarawa United have not lost:
    nasarawa-united-2rivers-united-fc-8in last 6 home games against Rivers United (Premier League).
    nasarawa-united-2in 10 of last 11 home games.
    nasarawa-united-2in 9 of last 10 home games (Premier League).
    Rivers United have not won:
    rivers-united-fc-8in 14 of last 15 away games.
    rivers-united-fc-8in 11 of last 12 away games (Premier League).
    Nasarawa United will not lose
    -1250
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    Nasarawa - Rivers Table position

    NPFL 26/27
    gWDLGDPForm
    1.
    Barau FC
    Barau FC
    63309-312
    2.
    Rivers United
    Rivers United
    532010-111
    3.
    Plateau United
    Plateau United
    63219-611
    13.
    Warri Wolves
    Warri Wolves
    52123-47
    14.
    Nasarawa United
    Nasarawa United
    62136-87
    15.
    Katsina United
    Katsina United
    52124-77

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    4 - Wins
    2 - Draws
    4 - Loses
    Wins - 5
    Draws - 4
    Lose - 1
    10 matches
    Scored - 11
    Conceded - 15
    -4
    +13
    21 - Scored
    8 - Conceded
    4
    Wins
    5
    2
    Draws
    4
    4
    Loses
    1
    Goal difference
    11
    Scored
    21
    15
    Conceded
    8
    2.6
    Match goals average
    2.9
    1.1
    Goals scored per match on average
    2.1
    1.5
    Goals conceded per match on average
    0.8
    7
    Both teams scored
    5
    82'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    43'
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