NPFL· Season 2026
Match Summary
Niger Tornadoes defeated Rivers United 1:0. The match was played in NPFL 2026. Goals were scored by T. Shimagande 67′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Niger Tornadoes made 4 substitutions, Rivers United made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Niger Tornadoes and Rivers United — 1 goal and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Rivalry since 2016
Niger Tornadoes vs Rivers United Head to Head Results· 16
Niger Tornadoes and Rivers United have met 16 times — Niger Tornadoes won 3, Rivers United won 10, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Rivers United leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 28 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.75 per match (9 for the home side, 19 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (25%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (25%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Rivers United are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2024.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Niger Tornadoes have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Rivers United show 0 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 13 May 2026