Match Report
68 points for Enugu Rangers (1st), 67 for Rivers United (2nd): a 1-point gap. Against a league average of 1.01 goals per team per game, Enugu Rangers ran at 1.24 scored and 0.71 conceded, Rivers United at 1.16 and 0.82.
9 meetings are on record — 4 won by Enugu Rangers, 4 by Rivers United, 1 drawn, at 1 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 89% of the meetings. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 0% of meetings.
The match was played at Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium (capacity 30,000). It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Enugu Rangers 49% · Rivers United 51% · Total shots: 14-4 · On target: 5-0 · Corners: 6-4