Kano Pillars vs Rivers United
Kano Pillars
#12 · NPFL
WWLWD
3 - 1
Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano (16,000)
Rivers United
#2 · NPFL
LLWLL
Match Overview
On , Kano Pillars will face Rivers United in the NPFL at Sani Abacha Stadium.
Key factors in this prediction:
- Kano Pillars have won 3 of their last 5 games
- Rivers United sit 2nd in the table, 10 places above their opponents
- Kano Pillars have kept clean sheets in 53% of their matches
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NPFL Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Enugu Rangers | 35 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 41 | 25 | 16 | 59 | WDDLW |
| 2 | Rivers United | 35 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 29 | 6 | 58 | LWLWL |
| 3 |  Ikorodu City | 35 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 38 | 32 | 6 | 55 | LWLWD |
| 4 |  Abia Warriors | 35 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 55 | WLWLW |
| 5 |  Nasarawa United | 35 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 28 | 6 | 53 | WLLLW |
| 6 |  Shooting Stars | 35 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 54 | WDLWL |
| 12 | Kano Pillars | 35 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 32 | 36 | -4 | 45 | WLWLW |
| 18 |  Kun Khalifat FC | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 41 | -6 | 40 | DWWLD |
| 19 |  Bayelsa United | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 32 | 38 | -6 | 40 | LLLWL |
| 20 |  Wikki Tourist | 35 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 32 | 39 | -7 | 40 | LWDLD |
Key Statistics
2026 SeasonKano PillarsRivers United
1.2Goals p.g.1.06
0.87Goals conceded p.g.1.62
53%Clean sheets12%
53%Win rate25%
2.07Avg goals in match2.69
Recent Results
Kano PillarsLAST MATCHES
19 AprKano Pillars2–1Rivers UnitedNPFL
05 AprKano Pillars4–0Bendel InsuranceNPFL
29 MarBayelsa United4–1Kano PillarsNPFL
22 MarKano Pillars2–0EnyimbaNPFL
15 MarNiger Tornadoes0–0Kano PillarsNPFL
08 MarKano Pillars1–0Barau FCNPFL
8Win53%
2Draw13%
5Lost33%
LAST MATCHESRivers United
19 AprKano Pillars2–1Rivers UnitedNPFL
05 AprWarri Wolves2–0Rivers UnitedNPFL
29 MarRivers United4–2Kun Khalifat FCNPFL
23 MarNasarawa United4–1Rivers UnitedNPFL
19 MarNiger Tornadoes1–0Rivers UnitedNPFL
16 MarIkorodu City1–0Rivers UnitedNPFL
4Win25%
2Draw13%
10Lost63%
Lineups
Lineups not yet announced
Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.
Unavailable Players
0 playersKano Pillars
No reported absences
Rivers United
No reported absences
