NPFL· Season 2026
Match Summary
Kano Pillars defeated Rivers United 2:1. The match was played in NPFL 2026. Goals were scored by A. Musa 81′, H. Surveyor 89′, A. Musa 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Kano Pillars made 1 substitutions, Rivers United made 1.
Match Events
Key match events between Kano Pillars and Rivers United — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Rivalry since 2016
Kano Pillars vs Rivers United Head to Head Results· 17
Kano Pillars and Rivers United have met 17 times — Kano Pillars won 5, Rivers United won 8, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Rivers United leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 26 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.53 per match (12 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (29%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (12%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2020.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Kano Pillars have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 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