Rivers United vs Shooting Stars Football Stats

📍 Npfl, Nigeria
🕒 Sunday 14th September, 16:00 BST

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Rivers United to Win

Rivers United sit 8th in the table after 1 games, averaging 2 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per home match this season. Shooting Stars are 16th after 1 games, averaging 0.3 scored and 1.8 conceded on the road. The home record backs Rivers United strongly — they've won 7/10 home games (70%), while Shooting Stars have lost 9/10 on the road (90%).

Rivers United have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games this season (6/10); Shooting Stars in 30% away (3/10). Rivers United average 2 scored and 0.9 conceded at home, Shooting Stars 0.3 and 1.8 on the road.

Both sides have solid defensive records in context. Rivers United have seen BTTS in only 40% of home games (4/10); Shooting Stars in 20% away (2/10). At least one clean sheet looks likely.

Corner data is available but trends are mixed — Rivers United see 9+ corners in 60% of home games, Shooting Stars in 30% away. No strong edge in this market for this fixture.

Our Prediction: Rivers United to Win — Rivers United have won 7/10 home games this season (70%), while Shooting Stars have lost 9/10 away (90%). A strong statistical case for the home side.

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League Table

The full Npfl table for the 2025/2026 season, with Rivers United (8th) and Shooting Stars (16th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Npfl 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Enugu Rangers 38 19 11 8 47:27 +20 68
2 Rivers United H 38 19 10 9 44:31 +13 67
3 Shooting Stars A 38 18 6 14 41:40 +1 60
4 Ikorodu City 38 16 10 12 43:39 +4 58
5 Nasarawa United 38 16 8 14 37:34 +3 56
6 Bendel Insurance 38 14 14 10 44:38 +6 56
7 Abia Warriors 38 16 7 15 31:34 -3 55
8 Barau 38 13 13 12 34:30 +4 52
9 Kano Pillars 38 15 6 17 37:39 -2 51
10 Katsina United 37 14 9 14 32:35 -3 51
11 Plateau United 38 15 5 18 39:40 -1 50
12 Kwara United 38 13 11 14 35:36 -1 50
13 Enyimba 38 13 10 15 44:42 +2 49
14 Warri Wolves 38 13 10 15 36:41 -5 49
15 Kun Khalifat 37 13 10 14 42:40 +2 49
16 Niger Tornadoes 38 13 9 16 37:36 +1 48
17 Remo Stars 38 14 5 19 42:47 -5 47
18 El Kanemi Warriors 37 12 8 17 27:46 -19 44
19 Bayelsa United 38 11 10 17 37:42 -5 43
20 Wikki Tourist 37 9 12 16 32:44 -12 39

Team Form

Rivers United have been in exceptional home form this season, winning 70% of their home matches compared to Shooting Stars's 10% away. The hosts hold a significant form advantage heading into this fixture.

Rivers United (Home Form) Shooting Stars (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 7 (70%) 1 (10%)
Drawn 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Lost 2 (20%) 9 (90%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Rivers United (40% BTTS at home) and Shooting Stars (20% BTTS away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches this season. A clean sheet for one side looks the more likely outcome.

Rivers United (Home Form) Shooting Stars (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 2 (20%)

Match Goals

Rivers United have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games, Shooting Stars in 30% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Rivers United (Home Form) Shooting Stars (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 1 (10%)

Under Goals

Rivers United (Home Form) Shooting Stars (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Under 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 9 (90%)

Team Goals

Rivers United have scored 2+ goals in 50% of home games this season, Shooting Stars in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Rivers United (Home Form) Shooting Stars (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 2 (20%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Rivers United (Home Form) Shooting Stars (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Goal Totals

Rivers United (Home Form) Shooting Stars (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 20 (2 avg) 3 (0.3 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 9 (0.9 avg) 18 (1.8 avg)

Match Corners

Rivers United have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 60% of home games, Shooting Stars in 30% of away games. The full corners breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Rivers United (Home Form) Shooting Stars (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 8.5 Corners 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 9.5 Corners 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 11.5 Corners 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Rivers United win 6+ corners in 60% of home games, generating decent attacking corner opportunities, and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Shooting Stars have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of away matches.

Corners Won

Rivers United (Home Form) Shooting Stars (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Rivers United (Home Form) Shooting Stars (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Rivers United and Shooting Stars. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

3rd Mar, 2025
Shooting Stars
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Rivers United
Corners 7–1 Cards 0–4 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
17th Oct, 2024
Rivers United
2 – 0 HT: 0-0
Shooting Stars
Corners 7–2 Cards 0–2 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
9th Jun, 2024
Rivers United
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Shooting Stars
Corners 6–4 Cards 0–2 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
10th Feb, 2024
Shooting Stars
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Rivers United
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
10th Jul, 2022
Shooting Stars
3 – 2 HT: 3-1
Rivers United
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
6th Mar, 2022
Rivers United
2 – 0 HT: 2-0
Shooting Stars
Corners 2–8 Cards 0–1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
24th Jun, 2017
Rivers United
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Shooting Stars
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
17th Jul, 2016
Rivers United
2 – 0 HT:
Shooting Stars
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
19th Mar, 2016
Shooting Stars
1 – 0 HT:
Rivers United
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
15th Nov, 2015
Shooting Stars
2 – 2 HT:
Rivers United
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Rivers United vs Shooting Stars across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Rivers United 1.35
Draw 3.7
Shooting Stars 9.15

Half Time Result

Rivers United 2.05
Draw 2
Shooting Stars 9.25

Double Chance

Rivers United or Draw 1.02
Rivers United or Shooting Stars 1.19
Draw or Shooting Stars 2.61

Both Teams to Score

Yes 2.75
No 1.41

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.45
Over 2.5 2.3
Over 3.5 4.3
Under 1.5 2.5
Under 2.5 1.52
Under 3.5 1.16

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.51
Over 1.5 3.28

Total Corners

Over 8.5 2

Rivers United Goals

Over 0.5 1.11
Over 1.5 1.77
Over 2.5 3.3

Shooting Stars Goals

Over 0.5 2.4
Over 1.5 7.6

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Breiðablik / Augn U19 vs FH / ÍH U19 20:30 BST | U19 League, Iceland Breiðablik / Augn U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · FH / ÍH U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Tartu Welco vs Nõmme Kalju U21 17:00 BST | Esiliiga A, Estonia Tartu Welco have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 home matches this season · Nõmme Kalju U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    90% combined
  • SønderjyskE U19 vs Nordsjaelland U19 15:00 BST | U19 League, Denmark SønderjyskE U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Nordsjaelland U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    79% combined
  • Kyzyl-Zhar vs Zhetysu 12:00 BST | Premier League, Kazakhstan Kyzyl-Zhar have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Zhetysu have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 away matches this season · Odds: 2.2
    75% combined
Acca odds (approx) 4.47
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Rivers United vs Shooting Stars Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Rivers United vs Shooting Stars?

Rivers United to Win — they've won 7/10 (70%) of their last 10 home games, while Shooting Stars have lost 9/10 (90%) of their last 10 away matches. A strong statistical case for the home side.

Which team is likely to win, Rivers United or Shooting Stars?

Rivers United hold a clear form advantage — they've won 70% of home games in Npfl this season, while Shooting Stars have won only 10% away. The home side look the stronger pick.

Will both teams score in the match between Rivers United and Shooting Stars?

Unlikely — Rivers United (40% BTTS at home) and Shooting Stars (20% away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches in Npfl. A clean sheet for one side looks the more probable outcome.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Rivers United and Shooting Stars?

Uncertain — Rivers United have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games, Shooting Stars in 30% of away games in Npfl. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Rivers United or Shooting Stars?

Rivers United have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 50% of home games compared to Shooting Stars's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Rivers United and Shooting Stars?

Rivers United have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 60% of home games, Shooting Stars in 30% of away games in Npfl. The corner stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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