Rivers United vs Niger Tornadoes: Preview – Team News, Line-ups, Prediction and Tips | September 28 15:00 (GMT)
Rivers United will face off against Niger Tornadoes on September 28 at 15:00 (GMT). Rivers United currently holds the 5th position in the NPFL standings, while Niger Tornadoes sits in 3rd place. Both teams have yet to score a goal this season.
In their last five games, Rivers United has achieved a record of DWDW, showcasing a mix of draws and wins. On the other hand, Niger Tornadoes enters the upcoming match with a strong performance in their recent matches, with a record of WLWLW.
The upcoming clash between Rivers United and Niger Tornadoes is highly anticipated by fans and pundits alike. Both teams will be looking to secure a victory and improve their standings in the NPFL. Stay tuned for what promises to be an exciting and competitive match between these two formidable sides.
In an exciting clash in the football league system, Rivers United is set to face off against Niger Tornadoes in a highly-anticipated match. Rivers United has been in fine form this season, showcasing their prowess on the field with impressive performances. With a series of strong displays, they have managed to secure wins at home, with a notable biggest score of 1-0. Their defense has been rock solid, evident from their biggest loss of 0 at home. The home record for Rivers United this season stands at 2 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses, highlighting their dominance in front of their supporters.
On the other hand, Niger Tornadoes will be looking to make a statement in this fixture. Despite facing challenges on the road, they have shown resilience with 3 wins in their away matches. However, they have also encountered setbacks with 2 losses away from home. It will be crucial for Niger Tornadoes to maintain their focus and tactical awareness to secure a positive result against a strong Rivers United side.
As the two teams prepare to lock horns, fans can expect an intriguing battle on the pitch. Both sides will be eager to claim victory and climb up the league table, making this match a must-watch for football enthusiasts. With Rivers United aiming to continue their unbeaten run at home and Niger Tornadoes seeking to upset the odds, the stage is set for a thrilling encounter that promises excitement and drama till the final whistle. Stay tuned for what promises to be a captivating showdown between these two formidable teams.
The key statistics of the players of both teams this season:
- Assists: (Rivers United) — 0 assists, (Niger Tornadoes) — 0 assists.
- Goalkeepers saves: (Rivers United) — 0, (Niger Tornadoes) — 0
- Tackles: None (Rivers United) — None, None (Niger Tornadoes) — None.
- Most encounters won: (Rivers United) — 0, (Niger Tornadoes) — 0.
- Yellow cards: None (Rivers United) — None, None (Niger Tornadoes) — None.
- Red cards: None (Rivers United) — None, None (Niger Tornadoes) — None.
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In a thrilling showdown set to take place in the heart of the football league system, Rivers United will clash against Niger Tornadoes in a highly-anticipated match-up. As the season unfolds, both teams have showcased their prowess on the field, with Rivers United facing challenges in scoring, while Niger Tornadoes have displayed a solid defensive record.
Rivers United has encountered tough luck in finding the back of the net, failing to score in three crucial matches this season. On the other hand, Niger Tornadoes have proven to be a formidable force in defense, keeping a clean sheet in two of their encounters so far. This clash of contrasting styles promises to deliver an exciting spectacle for football fans.
Notably, Niger Tornadoes have recorded the largest winning margin in a home game with a resounding 4-2 victory, showcasing their offensive capabilities when playing in front of their passionate supporters. Conversely, their biggest loss at home stands at 0, highlighting their resilience on familiar turf. In away games, Niger Tornadoes have secured a notable 1-0 victory, demonstrating their ability to grind out results on the road.
As the two teams prepare to face off, the stage is set for an enthralling battle between Rivers United’s attacking intent and Niger Tornadoes’ defensive solidity. With both sides aiming to climb higher in the league table, this match is sure to be a test of skill, strategy, and determination. Stay tuned as the drama unfolds on the pitch in what promises to be a captivating encounter between these two footballing giants.
The five previous matches played by the teams:
- Rivers United — DWDW
- Niger Tornadoes — WLWLW
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According to home statistics this season, Rivers United scores more goals and concedes more in the following intervals:
| Intervals | Goal Scored, % | Goals conceded, % |
| 0-15 | 33.33% | 100.00% |
| 16-30 | 33.33% | |
| 31-45 | 33.33% | |
| 46-60 | ||
| 61-75 | ||
| 76-90 | ||
| 91-105 |
Niger Tornadoes has the following time frames of scoring and conceding goals:
| Intervals | Goal Scored, % | Goals conceded, % |
| 0-15 | 33.33% | 25.00% |
| 16-30 | 50.00% | 25.00% |
| 31-45 | 16.67% | 25.00% |
| 46-60 | 25.00% | |
| 61-75 | ||
| 76-90 | ||
| 91-105 |
Head-to-head stats:
| Teams | Games | Win | Draws | Losses | |||
| H | A | H | A | H | A | ||
| Rivers United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Niger Tornadoes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Probabilities before the match:
| Rivers United | Niger Tornadoes | |
| 58.8% | Winning the game | 58.8% |
| 33% | Attack potential | 33% |
| 80% | Potential in defense | 80% |
| 71% | Strength against each other | 71% |
| 63% | Goal Potential | 63% |
Summary: the probability of Niger Tornadoes winning – 10%, draw – 45%, loss – 45%. Thus Rivers United, most likely, win (win or draw)
Goal Forecast:Rivers United, is likely to score -1.5 goals, Niger Tornadoes is likely to score no more than -2.5.
The bookmaker odds for this match:
| Home win | Draw | Away win |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
Save the date
The match between the teams Rivers United and Niger Tornadoes will take place on September 28 at 15:00 (GMT) at the stadium Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium.





