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NpflSeason 2023

Rivers United vs Bayelsa United

7 May 2023 at 16:00Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt

Match Summary

Rivers United defeated Bayelsa United 2:1. The match was played in NPFL 2023.

Rivalry since 2023

Rivers United vs Bayelsa United Head to Head Results· 7

Rivers United and Bayelsa United have met 7 times — Rivers United won 1, Bayelsa United won 5, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2023. Bayelsa United leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 15 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.14 per match (6 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (43%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (43%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Bayelsa United are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2023.

Drawn
1
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Total goals
15 · 2.1/match
Both scored
3/7 · 43%
Over 2.5
3/7 · 43%

Recent Meetings

01/03/26NPFL
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13/10/25NPFL
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26/03/25NPFL
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10/11/24NPFL
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30/04/24NPFL
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14/12/23NPFL
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22/02/23NPFL
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Highest-scoring game: 22 v 2023

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Rivers United have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Bayelsa United show 1 win, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.

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

API data: 14 May 2026