Match summary
Rivers United beat Bendel Insurance 3-1 in the Npfl.
Rivers United vs Bendel InsuranceResult, Lineups & H2H
Yakubu Gowon Stadium
Rivers United vs Bendel Insurance in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Rivers United2W 2D 1L
Rivers UnitedBendel Insurance
8Pointsof 158
6Goals scored8
3Goals conceded3
2Clean sheets3
1Scored in a row1
1Unbeaten in a row1
Head to head6 meetings · Feb 2019 – Nov 2025
- Rivers United wins
- 0
- Draws
- 5
- Bendel Insurance wins
- 1
1.83goals per meeting
67%both teams scored
33%3+ goals
17%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsRivers United 0W 4D 1L · 1.8 goals per game
Meetings
- NpflBendel Insurance0-0Rivers United
- NpflRivers United2-2Bendel Insurance
- NpflBendel Insurance0-0Rivers United
- NpflBendel Insurance2-1Rivers United
- NpflRivers United1-1Bendel Insurance
Show all 6 meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 274 earlier results
Rivers UnitedBendel Insurance
#1Position#7
49Points26 v 28 games41
+10Goal difference+9
0.92Scored per gameleague avg 0.911.18
0.54Conceded per game0.86
#5Form table position#5
Match Timeline
Rivers UnitedBendel Insurance
- Yellow Card · Rivers United · —90+7'
- Goal · Rivers United · Obi Samson Bossa3-190+1'
- 89'Goal · Bendel Insurance · Goal2-1
- Goal · Rivers United · Wisdom Samuel2-082'
- Goal · Rivers United · Mbaoma Chijioke1-054'
- 42'Yellow Card · Bendel Insurance · —
- Yellow Card · Rivers United · —24'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Rivers UnitedBendel Insurance
7Corners1
2Yellow Cards1
3Goals1
3Substitutions5
3Injuries2
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-3-3 · 5-3-2
Manager: H. Busari
Starting XI
-
OE
Ochiobi Elias-
DS
David SholumadeSubstitutes
-
DI
Douglas Iyowuna-
RA
Rivio Ayemwenre-
MJ
Maclyn Biokpo Jenewari-
JB
John Noble BarinyimaManager: Greg Ikhenoba
Starting XI
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EO
Emmanuel Ofori-
PI
Promise Itoro-
HO
Henry Onyia-
AO
Alex Oweilayefa-
WU
Wisdom UdomSubstitutes
-
CA
Chijoke Nnamdi Akuneto-
EO
Ebuka Okoro-
EE
Efa Enabulele-
ED
Emmanuel Dung-
MS
Musa Sudes-
CA
Chizoba Amaefule-
EU
Efe Ubiomo-
VE
Victor EdemaPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Ochiobi Elias DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
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