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Rivers United vs Plateau United match stats & report

1–0 Full time

NPFL · Nigeria · Regular Season - 34 · Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt

Rivers United stats & fixtures · Plateau United stats & fixtures

Rivers United beat Plateau United 1–0 in the NPFL on 12 April 2026.

Goals and cards

  1. 11' Goal W. Samuel Rivers United
  2. 39' Yellow card Plateau United
  3. 51' Yellow card Rivers United
  4. 79' Yellow card Plateau United

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Rivers United

Confirmed Hakeem Busari

Bench I. Pius , F. Ubong , D. Iyowuna , H. Surveyor , S. Bell , B. Martins , M. B. Jenewari , T. Zachariah , O. Elias

Plateau United

Confirmed Sola Adegun

Bench J. Amah , T. Biweribo , H. Ebah , C. Ugwueze , P. Magit , A. Dabani , D. Aboh , S. Yusuf , A. C. Opara

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.

Plateau United away

0–3–7 in 10 matches

Scored
0.6 per game
Conceded
1.6 per game
Clean sheets
0 / 10
Corners
not available
Shots on target
not available

33% 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 Plateau United head-to-head

DateMatchScore
Plateau United v Rivers United 1–2
Plateau United v Rivers United 2–1
Rivers United v Plateau United 1–1
Rivers United v Plateau United 3–1
Plateau United v Rivers United 3–2

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Rivers United vs Plateau United head-to-head record