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Rivers United vs Niger Tornadoes match stats & report

1–0 Full time

NPFL · Nigeria · Regular Season - 6 · Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt

Rivers United stats & fixtures · Niger Tornadoes stats & fixtures

Rivers United beat Niger Tornadoes 1–0 in the NPFL on 1 October 2025.

Goals and cards

  1. 50' Penalty scored M. B. Jenewari Rivers United
  2. 63' Yellow card Rivers United
  3. 63' Yellow card Niger Tornadoes

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Rivers United

Confirmed

Bench J. Noble , M. Egbe , F. Ubong , I. Annor , W. Falolu , A. Omaka , S. Obi , T. Zachariah , W. Samuel

Niger Tornadoes

Confirmed

Bench D. Godwin , M. Aliyu , A. Dabai , A. Hamisu , I. Okoye , R. Mendos , A. Musa , Y. Omotayo , J. Godwin

Form guide

Rivers United at home

9–1–0 in 10 matches

Scored
2.7 per game
Conceded
0.5 per game
Clean sheets
7 / 10
Corners
not available
Shots on target
not available

22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Niger Tornadoes away

0–2–8 in 10 matches

Scored
0.3 per game
Conceded
1.6 per game
Clean sheets
2 / 10
Corners
not available
Shots on target
not available

100% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Detailed match statistics aren't available for this competition, so corners, shots and cards can't be shown.

Rivers United vs Niger Tornadoes head-to-head

DateMatchScore
Rivers United v Niger Tornadoes 1–0
Niger Tornadoes v Rivers United 0–1
Rivers United v Niger Tornadoes 3–2
Niger Tornadoes v Rivers United 1–0

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Rivers United vs Niger Tornadoes head-to-head record