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Katsina United vs Rivers United: match statistics
Katsina United vs Rivers United: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Katsina United play Rivers United in NPFL (Nigeria). The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context. Venue: Muhammadu Dikko Stadium.
Current form
Katsina United: 1-1-1, 1.33 points/match. Rivers United: 2-1-0, 2.33 points/match.
Goal statistics
Katsina United scores 0.67 and concedes 1.33 goals per match. Rivers United scores 1.67 and concedes 0.33. League average: 2.65 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Katsina United 33%, Rivers United 33%. Over 2.5: Katsina United 33%, Rivers United 0%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 50%.
xG, shots and style
Rivers United has higher xG: 1.96 vs 0.00. Katsina United: -1.0 shots per match, Rivers United: 8.3.
Match halves
Katsina United: half-time lead 67%, second-half goals 0.00. Rivers United: half-time lead 67%, second-half goals 0.67.
Goals by minute
Katsina United: 16-30 (1 goals). Rivers United: 61-75 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
NPFL: 2.65 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 50%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-1. Average goals 2.50, BTTS 50%.
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Katsina United | Rivers United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 0% | 52% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.00 | 0.24 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.00 | 0.39 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Rivers United is 75% better for: last-5 form.
1.33 pts / match - Katsina United · 2.33 pts / match - Rivers United
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Rivers United is 149% better for: goals scored per match.
0.67 goals / match - Katsina United · 1.67 goals / match - Rivers United
Rivers United is 303% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.33 goals / match - Katsina United · 0.33 goals / match - Rivers United
Katsina United scores in 67% of matches (2 of 3 matches), while Rivers United keeps a clean sheet in 67% (2 of 3 matches).
Rivers United scores in 100% of matches (3 of 3 matches), while Katsina United keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Katsina United
Over / Under - Rivers United
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Rivers United is 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / match - Katsina United · 2.33 pts / match - Rivers United
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Katsina United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 67% of matches and wins 33%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Rivers United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 67% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 0.33 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 67% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 33% |
| No goal | 33% | 100% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.33 | 1.67 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 67% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 67% |
| No goal | 33% | 33% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (1 goal). Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Katsina United
Rivers United
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (NPFL).
Teams vs league
| Katsina United | Liga | Rivers United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.00 | 2.65 | ▼ 2.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 50% | ▼ 33% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 33% | 50% | ▼ 0% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 29% | ▲ 67% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 76% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 67% | 74% | ▼ 67% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Katsina United 0 - 1 - 1 Rivers United. Average goals 2.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.


