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Rivers United vs Katsina UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Npfl2026/20272026/2027
Rivers United

Rivers United

00:00 UTC
Jan 20, 2027
Yakubu Gowon Stadium|Port Harcourt
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Katsina United

Katsina United

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Rivers United vs Katsina United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Rivers United15W1709011/1510-3
Katsina United15L103074/155-9

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Rivers United — last 5 games
  1. W3-0 vs Katsina United2026-05-24
  2. W2-0 vs Plateau United2026-08-30
  3. D1-1 @ San-Pedro2026-09-05
  4. D2-2 vs San-Pedro2026-09-13
  5. W2-0 vs Warri Wolves2026-09-16
Katsina United — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 @ Bendel Insurance2026-05-04
  2. W4-1 vs Ikorodu City2026-05-10
  3. L0-3 @ Rivers United2026-05-24
  4. D1-1 @ Enugu Rangers2026-08-30
  5. L0-3 @ Kwara United2026-09-13
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
7
Period covered
2021-02-04 – 2026-05-24
Rivers United wins
4
Draws
1
Katsina United wins
2
Avg goals per meeting
2.14
Over 2.5 goals
43%
Both teams scored
29%
Home side won
71%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
3W 1D 1L (Rivers United view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
1.8 vs 2.14

Aggregated from 7 finished meetings (2021-02-04 – 2026-05-24) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 7)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-05-24Rivers United3-0Katsina United
2025-12-22Katsina United1-1Rivers United
2024-04-25Rivers United2-0Katsina United
2023-11-12Katsina United1-0Rivers United
2022-04-13Katsina United0-1Rivers United
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Rivers United3264WW30
Katsina United1721-3DL16+1

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

What is at stake
Points gap
5 ptsRivers United 6 · Katsina United 1
Positions
#3 vs #17
Goals per game
2/0 vs 0.5/2scored/conceded per game · league average 1.35
If Rivers United win
9 pts · up to #1other results unchanged
If Katsina United win
4 pts · up to #5other results unchanged

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2027-01-20

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 7 matches
Rivers United
Won 57%
(4/7)
Draw 14%
(1/7)
Katsina United
Won 29%
(2/7)
Goals
11-4
Total matches
7

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 7 matches

4
Rivers United wins
1
Draws
2
Katsina United wins
Goals Scored
11 - 4
May 24, 2026 • Npfl
Rivers United
Rivers United
3-0
Katsina United
Katsina United
Dec 22, 2025 • Npfl
Katsina United
Katsina United
1-1
Rivers United
Rivers United
Apr 25, 2024 • Npfl
Rivers United
Rivers United
2-0
Katsina United
Katsina United

Fixtures

Matchday 22 — Npfl

About Match

6 points for Rivers United (3rd), 1 for Katsina United (17th): a 5-point gap. Against a league average of 1.35 goals per team per game, Rivers United run at 2 scored and 0 conceded, Katsina United at 0.5 and 2. Rivers United would climb to 9 points with a win and up to 1st (other results held equal).

Rivers United have not lost in 7 games, having scored in 9 consecutive games. Recent form is uneven: 11/15 points for Rivers United, 4/15 for Katsina United.

The sides have met 7 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Rivers United, 1 draw and 2 for Katsina United, at 2.14 goals per meeting. 71% of these meetings ended in a home win.

The match takes place at Yakubu Gowon Stadium in Port Harcourt (capacity 25,000).

More details:

Rivers United — live results and scheduleKatsina United — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Rivers United vs Katsina United?
Rivers United vs Katsina United is scheduled for 20 Jan 2027 at Yakubu Gowon Stadium. Npfl.
What league is Rivers United vs Katsina United in?
This match is part of the Npfl. The match takes place at Yakubu Gowon Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Rivers United and Katsina United?
In 7 meetings between 2021 and 2026: Rivers United has 4 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses against Katsina United.
Where is Rivers United vs Katsina United being played?
The match is being played at Yakubu Gowon Stadium.