Rivers United vs Abia Warriors — NPFL
2-1
Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt
Going into the match, Rivers United had won 6, drawn 0, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.7 goals a game; Abia Warriors had won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.3. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Rivers United 2 wins, Abia Warriors 2 wins, 1 drawn. Rivers United are 2nd in the NPFL on 67 points; Abia Warriors are 6th on 55.
Match report
Home form going in: Rivers United
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 0, lost 4 (L W W W L). 1.7 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 20% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- L 1-0 at Wikki Tourist · 5 Jun 2022
- W 2-0 vs Plateau United · 1 Jun 2022
- W 2-3 at Akwa Starlets · 28 May 2022
- W 1-0 vs Remo Stars · 22 May 2022
- L 2-0 at Heartland · 14 May 2022
- W 5-0 vs MFM · 8 May 2022
Away form going in: Abia Warriors
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 (L W L L W). 1.3 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at Akwa Starlets · 8 Jun 2022
- W 2-0 vs Enugu Rangers · 5 Jun 2022
- L 2-1 at Nasarawa United · 1 Jun 2022
- L 1-0 at Wikki Tourist · 28 May 2022
- W 2-0 vs Plateau United · 21 May 2022
- W 2-0 vs Remo Stars · 7 May 2022
Head-to-head: Rivers United vs Abia Warriors
- Rivers United 3-0 Abia Warriors · 3 May 2026 · NPFL
- Abia Warriors 1-1 Rivers United · 7 Dec 2025 · NPFL
- Abia Warriors 2-0 Rivers United · 13 Apr 2025 · NPFL
- Rivers United 1-0 Abia Warriors · 24 Nov 2024 · NPFL
- Abia Warriors 2-0 Rivers United · 15 May 2024 · NPFL
NPFL table — 2026
| # | Team | P | 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 |