Kano Pillars vs Rivers United - Match Preview & Prediction

1.1
Kano Pillars
Nigeria - Nigeria NPFL
Kano Pillars vs Rivers United
Friday - Apr 25th, 16:00 PM

1.9
Rivers United
Predictions & Tips
24% Over 2.5 Goals
59% Over 1.5 Goals
35% BTTS
3 Goals / Match
0 Cards / Match
9.2 Corners / Match

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Kano Pillars Information
Coming into this game, Kano Pillars has picked up 4 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 0.8 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 2 of those games. Kano Pillars has scored 4 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Superb stuff from Kano Pillars at home, where they are currently unbeaten in 15 games. Can they go another game without defeat?
Things have not been going that well in front of goal for Kano Pillars recently, with the side failing to score in 2 of the last 5 games. Will the manager change his tactics today, or throw in another forward?
Just 2 of the last 5 games for Kano Pillars has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 1 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 15/34 games for Kano Pillars this season.
Rivers United Information
Coming into this game, Rivers United has picked up 9 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 1.8 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 0 of those games. Rivers United has scored 3 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Rivers United has kept 3 clean sheets in the last 5 games, conceding 3 goals during this period. Overall this season, their defence has kept a clean sheet on 15 occasions.
Things have not been going that well in front of goal for Rivers United recently, with the side failing to score in 2 of the last 5 games. Will the manager change his tactics today, or throw in another forward?
Just 0 of the last 5 games for Rivers United has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 3 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 11/33 games for Rivers United this season.
Who Will Win

The home team is 26 % worse to the away team in terms of points per game

Head to Head Record

Total Matches: 15

47% Over 1.5 Goals
7/15 Matches
13% Over 2.5 Goals
2/15 Matches
0% Over 3.5 Goals
0/15 Matches
33% BTTS
5/15 Matches
33% Clean Sheets
Kano Pillars
40% Clean Sheets
Rivers United
Goals Scored Who will score more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 29% better than the away team in terms of goals scored


Scored Per Game | Kano Pillars | Rivers United |
---|---|---|
Over 0.5 | 60% | 60% |
Over 1.5 | 30% | 10% |
Over 2.5 | 0% | 0% |
Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% |
Failed To Score | 40% | 40% |
Scored 1st/2nd Half | Kano Pillars | Rivers United |
---|---|---|
Scored in 1H | 33% | 11% |
Scored in 2H | 67% | 67% |
Scored in Both Halves | 10% | 0% |
Scored Average 1H | 0.30 | 0.10 |
Scored Average 2H | 0.60 | 0.60 |
Recent Form

Kano Pillars FC
Recent: 3 Wins / 2 Draws / 5 Losses
Form | Results | PPG |
---|---|---|
Overall | w l d l d l w l w l | 1.1 |
Home | w d d w w | 2.2 |
Away | l l l l l | 0 |
Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
---|---|---|---|
Win % | 30% | 60% | 0% |
AVG | 2.00 | 1.80 | 2.20 |
Scored | 9.00 | 7.00 | 2.00 |
Conceded | 11.00 | 2.00 | 9.00 |
BTTS | 40% | 40% | 40% |
CS | 30% | 60% | 0% |
FTS | 40% | 20% | 60% |
xG | 1.54 | 1.93 | 1.28 |
xGA | 1.36 | 0.99 | 1.61 |

Rivers United FC
Recent: 6 Wins / 1 Draws / 3 Losses
Form | Results | PPG |
---|---|---|
Overall | d w w w l w l w l w | 1.9 |
Home | w w w w w | 3 |
Away | d w l l l | 0.8 |
Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
---|---|---|---|
Win % | 60% | 100% | 20% |
AVG | 1.30 | 1.00 | 1.60 |
Scored | 7.00 | 5.00 | 2.00 |
Conceded | 6.00 | 0.00 | 6.00 |
BTTS | 10% | 0% | 20% |
CS | 60% | 100% | 20% |
FTS | 40% | 0% | 80% |
xG | 1.57 | 1.81 | 1.25 |
xGA | 1.29 | 1.24 | 1.36 |
Goals Conceded Who will concede more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 83% worse than the away team in terms of goals conceded


Scored Per Game | Kano Pillars | Rivers United |
---|---|---|
Over 0.5 | 70% | 40% |
Over 1.5 | 40% | 20% |
Over 2.5 | 0% | 0% |
Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% |
Cleansheets | 30% | 60% |
Scored 1st/2nd Half | Kano Pillars | Rivers United |
---|---|---|
1H Clean Sheet | 50% | 80% |
2H Clean Sheet | 50% | 70% |
Conceded Average 1H | 0.50 | 0.20 |
Conceded Average 2H | 0.60 | 0.40 |
Who will score first? (Based on last 10 matches)

40%
Scored first in 4 / 10

60%
Scored first in 6 / 10
10 Minutes | Kano Pillars | Rivers United |
---|---|---|
0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 0% |
11 - 20 Mins | 5% | 8% |
21 - 30 Mins | 5% | 0% |
31 - 40 Mins | 20% | 0% |
41 - 50 Mins | 15% | 15% |
51 - 60 Mins | 15% | 8% |
61 - 70 Mins | 15% | 15% |
71 - 80 Mins | 15% | 15% |
81 - 90 Mins | 10% | 38% |
15 Minutes | Kano Pillars | Rivers United |
---|---|---|
0 - 15 Mins | 0% | 0% |
16 - 30 Mins | 10% | 8% |
31 - 45 Mins | 30% | 15% |
46 - 60 Mins | 20% | 8% |
61 - 75 Mins | 15% | 15% |
76 - 90 Mins | 25% | 54% |
Scored (10 min) | Kano Pillars | Rivers United |
---|---|---|
0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 0% |
11 - 20 Mins | 11% | 0% |
21 - 30 Mins | 0% | 0% |
31 - 40 Mins | 11% | 0% |
41 - 50 Mins | 11% | 14% |
51 - 60 Mins | 11% | 14% |
61 - 70 Mins | 22% | 14% |
71 - 80 Mins | 11% | 0% |
81 - 90 Mins | 22% | 57% |
Scored (15 min) | Kano Pillars | Rivers United |
---|---|---|
0 - 15 Mins | 0% | 0% |
16 - 30 Mins | 11% | 0% |
31 - 45 Mins | 22% | 14% |
46 - 60 Mins | 11% | 14% |
61 - 75 Mins | 22% | 14% |
76 - 90 Mins | 33% | 57% |
Conceded (10 min) | Kano Pillars | Rivers United |
---|---|---|
0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 0% |
11 - 20 Mins | 0% | 17% |
21 - 30 Mins | 9% | 0% |
31 - 40 Mins | 27% | 0% |
41 - 50 Mins | 18% | 17% |
51 - 60 Mins | 18% | 0% |
61 - 70 Mins | 9% | 17% |
71 - 80 Mins | 18% | 33% |
81 - 90 Mins | 0% | 17% |
Conceded (15 min) | Kano Pillars | Rivers United |
---|---|---|
0 - 15 Mins | 0% | 0% |
16 - 30 Mins | 9% | 17% |
31 - 45 Mins | 36% | 17% |
46 - 60 Mins | 27% | 0% |
61 - 75 Mins | 9% | 17% |
76 - 90 Mins | 18% | 50% |
Number of Cards How many cards will there be?

0
Cards / Match
Sum of bookings per match between Kano Pillars and Rivers United
0 / Match
Booked / Match

0 / Match
Booked / Match

Match Cards | Kano Pillars | Rivers United | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Over 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Over 5.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Over 6.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Team Cards | Kano Pillars | Rivers United | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Cards For Average | 0 | 0 | 0.005 |
Over 0.5 For | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Over 1.5 For | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Over 2.5 For | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Over 3.5 For | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Cards Against | Kano Pillars | Rivers United | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Over 0.5 Against | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Over 1.5 Against | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Over 2.5 Against | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Over 3.5 Against | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
First Half / Second Half Cards
Half Cards | Kano Pillars | Rivers United | Average |
---|---|---|---|
1H Cards For Average | 0 | 0 | 0.005 |
2H Cards For Average | 0 | 0 | 0.005 |
1H Total Cards AVG | 0 | 0 | 0.005 |
2H Total Cards AVG | 0 | 0 | 0.005 |
1H Had More Cards % | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
2H Had More Cards % | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Over X 1H/2H Cards | Kano Pillars | Rivers United | Average |
---|---|---|---|
1H Over 0.5 Cards For | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
2H Over 0.5 Cards For | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
1H Total Under 2 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
2H Total Under 2 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
1H is 2~3 Total Cards | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
2H is 2~3 Total Cards | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
1H Total Over 3 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
2H Total Over 3 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Number of Corners How many corner kicks will there be?

8.83
Corners / Match
Average Corner Kicks per match between Kano Pillars and Rivers United
4.4 / Match
Corners Earned

4.43 / Match
Corners Earned

Match Corners | Kano Pillars | Rivers United | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Over 6.5 | 80% | 100% | 90% |
Over 7.5 | 60% | 71% | 65.5% |
Over 8.5 | 40% | 56% | 48% |
Over 9.5 | 20% | 14% | 17% |
Over 10.5 | 20% | 14% | 17% |
Over 11.5 | 20% | 14% | 17% |
Over 12.5 | 20% | 0% | 10% |
Over 13.5 | 20% | 0% | 10% |
Over 14.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
First Half | Kano Pillars | Rivers United | Average |
---|---|---|---|
FH Average | 19 | 22 | 20.5 |
FH Over 4 | 1 | 2 | 1.5 |
FH Over 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
FH Over 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
Second Half | Kano Pillars | Rivers United | Average |
---|---|---|---|
2H Average | 23 | 39 | 31 |
2H Over 4 | 3 | 4 | 3.5 |
2H Over 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
2H Over 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.005 |
Team Corners Corners Earned / Against
Team Corners | Kano Pillars | Rivers United | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Corners Earned / Match | 4.4 | 4.43 | 4.42 |
Corners Against / Match | 4 | 4.29 | 4.15 |
Over 2.5 For | 100% | 86% | 93% |
Over 3.5 For | 60% | 71% | 65.5% |
Over 4.5 For | 40% | 56% | 48% |
Over 2.5 Against | 80% | 71% | 75.5% |
Over 3.5 Against | 80% | 71% | 75.5% |
Over 4.5 Against | 20% | 56% | 38% |
Shots, Offsides, Fouls & more
Team Shots | Kano Pillars | Rivers United | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Shots / Match | 12 | 12.29 | 12.15 |
Shots Conversion Rate | 8% | 5% | 6.50% |
Shots On Target / M | 5.4 | 4.29 | 4.85 |
Shots Off Target / M | 6.6 | 8 | 7.30 |
Shots Per Goal Scored | 12 | 21.5 | 16.75 |
Team Shots Over 10.5 | 60% | 71% | 65.5% |
Team Shots Over 11.5 | 40% | 56% | 48% |
Team Shots Over 12.5 | 40% | 56% | 48% |
Team Shots Over 13.5 | 40% | 14% | 27% |
Team Shots Over 14.5 | 20% | 14% | 17% |
Team Shots Over 15.5 | 20% | 14% | 17% |
Team Shots On Target 3.5+ | 80% | 43% | 61.5% |
Team Shots On Target 4.5+ | 60% | 43% | 51.5% |
Team Shots On Target 5.5+ | 40% | 43% | 41.5% |
Team Shots On Target 6.5+ | 40% | 28% | 34% |
Offside Stats | Kano Pillars | Rivers United | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Offsides / Match | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
Over 2.5 Offsides | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
Over 3.5 Offsides | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
Misc Stats | Kano Pillars | Rivers United | Average |
---|---|---|---|
Fouls Committed / Match | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
Fouled Against / Match | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
Average Possession | 53% | 48% | 50.5% |
Past Matches
1st December 2024
Rivers United 1Kano Pillars 0
9th March 2024
Rivers United 1Kano Pillars 1
22nd October 2023
Kano Pillars 1Rivers United 0
3rd July 2022
Rivers United 1Kano Pillars 0
2nd March 2022
Kano Pillars 0Rivers United 1
9th June 2021
Rivers United 2Kano Pillars 0
27th January 2021
Kano Pillars 1Rivers United 0
23rd February 2020
Rivers United 2Kano Pillars 1
3rd November 2019
Kano Pillars 0Rivers United 0
10th June 2018
Kano Pillars 1Rivers United 1
21st January 2018
Rivers United 2Kano Pillars 1
3rd August 2017
Kano Pillars 2Rivers United 0
22nd February 2017
Rivers United 1Kano Pillars 1
21st August 2016
Kano Pillars 1Rivers United 0
17th April 2016
Rivers United 1Kano Pillars 0
Nigeria NPFL 2024/2025 Table
Pos | Team | GF | GA | GD | Pts | AVG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Remo Stars FC | 45 | 27 | 18 | 68 | 2 |
2 | Rivers United FC | 31 | 25 | 6 | 58 | 1.6 |
3 | Abia Warriors FC | 39 | 36 | 3 | 57 | 2.08 |
4 | Ikorodu City FC | 56 | 39 | 17 | 56 | 2.64 |
5 | Bendel Insurance | 37 | 31 | 6 | 53 | 1.89 |
6 | Enyimba International FC | 33 | 31 | 2 | 52 | 1.83 |
7 | Plateau United FC | 40 | 37 | 3 | 51 | 2.14 |
8 | Shooting Stars (FC 3SC) | 33 | 34 | -1 | 51 | 1.86 |
9 | Kano Pillars FC | 39 | 41 | -2 | 50 | 2.22 |
10 | Enugu Rangers International FC | 37 | 29 | 8 | 49 | 1.83 |
11 | Bayelsa United FC | 36 | 34 | 2 | 49 | 1.94 |
12 | Nasarawa United FC | 36 | 37 | -1 | 49 | 2.03 |
13 | Katsina United FC | 29 | 28 | 1 | 47 | 1.68 |
14 | Kwara United | 35 | 34 | 1 | 47 | 1.92 |
15 | El Kanemi Warriors FC | 32 | 39 | -7 | 46 | 1.97 |
16 | Heartland FC Owerri | 31 | 32 | -1 | 45 | 1.75 |
17 | Niger Tornadoes FC | 35 | 43 | -8 | 45 | 2.17 |
18 | Akwa United FC | 32 | 37 | -5 | 41 | 1.92 |
19 | Sunshine Stars FC | 33 | 48 | -15 | 41 | 2.25 |
20 | Lobi Stars FC | 26 | 53 | -27 | 25 | 2.19 |