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NpflSeason 2017

Rivers United vs Akwa United

26 July 2017 at 16:00Yakubu Gowon Stadium (Port Harcourt)

Match Summary

Rivers United and Akwa United drew 1:1. The match was played in NPFL 2017.

Rivalry since 2016

Rivers United vs Akwa United Head to Head Results· 13

Rivers United and Akwa United have met 13 times — Rivers United won 6, Akwa United won 3, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Rivers United leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 13 meetings. A combined 35 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.69 per match (19 for the home side, 16 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (77%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (54%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2022.

Drawn
4
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Total goals
35 · 2.7/match
Both scored
10/13 · 77%
Over 2.5
7/13 · 54%

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Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2022

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Rivers United have recorded 0 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats. Akwa United show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026