Abia Warriors vs
Rivers United• NPFL, Nigeria
Betting Odds, Analysis & Prediction
Price board · 1X2captured 11 Oct 07:20 UTC
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dafabet | 2.15 | 3.00 | 3.55 | 8.0% |
| Betano | 2.18 | 2.95 | 3.45 | 8.8% |
| Betfair | 2.05 | 3.00 | 3.60 | 9.9% |
| 1xBet | 2.10 | 2.90 | 3.48 | 10.8% |
| Bet365 | 2.10 | 2.90 | 3.40 | 11.5% |
| Marathonbet | 2.08 | 2.90 | 3.38 | 12.1% |
| Best of all books | 2.18 | 3.00 | 3.60 | 7.0% |
| Average | 2.11 | 2.94 | 3.48 | 10.2% |
Best price per column is highlighted. These are the last prices captured before kickoff; the strip above shows the latest best prices.
Team comparison
Blue marks the stronger side on each line. Ratings come from the match model: attack, defence, form, head to head and a goals model.
Last 10 matches team's goals firstupdated 11 Oct 12:50 UTC
Abia Warriors
2W 2D 6L · goals 9:18 · per match 0.9 for, 1.8 against
| 4 Oct | A | Enugu Rangers | 1-3 | L |
| 27 Sep | H | Bendel Insurance | 3-0 | W |
| 23 Sep | A | Barau FC | 0-2 | L |
| 20 Sep | A | Sporting Lagos | 2-0 | W |
| 13 Sep | H | Ikorodu City | 2-2 | D |
| 7 Sep | A | Ranchers Bees | 0-4 | L |
| 31 Aug | H | Kun Khalifat FC | 0-0 | D |
| 24 May | A | Warri Wolves | 1-2 | L |
| 10 May | H | Kun Khalifat FC | 0-2 | L |
| 3 May | A | Rivers United | 0-3 | L |
Rivers United
4W 6D 0L · goals 18:7 · per match 1.8 for, 0.7 against
| 4 Oct | H | Ikorodu City | 2-0 | W |
| 30 Sep | A | Katsina United | 1-1 | D |
| 28 Sep | A | Ranchers Bees | 0-0 | D |
| 24 Sep | H | Kun Khalifat FC | 5-0 | W |
| 20 Sep | A | Nasarawa United | 1-1 | D |
| 16 Sep | H | Warri Wolves | 2-0 | W |
| 13 Sep | H | San-Pédro | 2-2 | D |
| 5 Sep | A | San-Pédro | 1-1 | D |
| 30 Aug | H | Plateau United | 2-0 | W |
| 6 Jun | H | Nasarawa United | 2-2 | D |
Head to head
19 meetings · goals 16:15 · last 10: 2W 4D 4L for Abia Warriors
| 3 May 2026NPFL | NPFL | Rivers United3-0Abia Warriors |
| 7 Dec 2025NPFL | NPFL | Abia Warriors1-1Rivers United |
| 13 Apr 2025NPFL | NPFL | Abia Warriors2-0Rivers United |
| 24 Nov 2024NPFL | NPFL | Rivers United1-0Abia Warriors |
| 15 May 2024NPFL | NPFL | Abia Warriors2-0Rivers United |
| 19 Nov 2023NPFL | NPFL | Rivers United2-1Abia Warriors |
| 26 Mar 2023NPFL | NPFL | Rivers United1-1Abia Warriors |
| 4 Mar 2023NPFL | NPFL | Abia Warriors0-0Rivers United |
| 12 Jun 2022NPFL | NPFL | Rivers United2-1Abia Warriors |
| 17 Feb 2022NPFL | NPFL | Abia Warriors1-1Rivers United |
NPFL tablePremier Leagueupdated 16 Oct 13:10 UTC
In the NPFL table, Abia Warriors sit 15th with 9 points from 8 games, while Rivers United are 2nd with 16 points from 8.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enugu Rangers | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14:9 | +5 | 17 |
| 2 | Rivers United | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13:2 | +11 | 16 |
| 3 | Plateau United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13:8 | +5 | 14 |
| 4 | Barau FC | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12:9 | +3 | 13 |
| 5 | Doma United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10:10 | 0 | 13 |
| 6 | Ikorodu City | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10:7 | +3 | 12 |
| 7 | Bendel Insurance | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14:13 | +1 | 12 |
| 8 | Sporting Lagos | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10:9 | +1 | 12 |
| 9 | Katsina United | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10:11 | -1 | 12 |
| 10 | Kano Pillars | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11:11 | 0 | 11 |
| 11 | Nasarawa United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8:8 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Kwara United | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9:9 | 0 | 10 |
| 13 | Warri Wolves | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6:7 | -1 | 10 |
| 14 | Niger Tornadoes | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6:7 | -1 | 9 |
| 15 | Abia Warriors | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8:11 | -3 | 9 |
| 16 | Ranchers Bees | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9:10 | -1 | 8 |
| 17 | Shooting Stars | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:11 | -4 | 8 |
| 18 | Kun Khalifat FC | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:14 | -7 | 8 |
| 19 | Enyimba | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11:14 | -3 | 7 |
| 20 | Inter Lagos | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5:13 | -8 | 5 |
Market · 1X2
Margin-free probabilities from the average price across bookmakers; the books keep a 7.0% margin.
Over / Under 2.5
| Bookmaker | Over | Under | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | 2.60 | 1.48 | 6.0% |
| Betano | 2.47 | 1.45 | 9.5% |
| 1xBet | 2.46 | 1.43 | 10.6% |
| Marathonbet | 2.46 | 1.43 | 10.6% |
| Best of all books | 2.60 | 1.48 | 6.0% |
| Average | 2.50 | 1.45 | 9.1% |
Both teams to score
| Bookmaker | Yes | No | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 2.11 | 1.62 | 9.1% |
| Betano | 2.10 | 1.62 | 9.3% |
| Marathonbet | 2.11 | 1.60 | 9.9% |
| Best of all books | 2.11 | 1.62 | 9.1% |
| Average | 2.11 | 1.61 | 9.5% |
Odds Analysis & Prediction
The statistical model rated Abia Warriors at 10% to win, the draw at 45% and Rivers United at 45% — against average 1X2 odds of 2.21 | 2.81 | 3.31, which imply roughly 35.6% for the draw versus the model's 45%.
Form context from the NPFL table: Abia Warriors are 15th (9 pts, 8-11 goals), Rivers United 2nd (16 pts, 13-2).
Over their last five matches, Abia Warriors averaged 1.6 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game; Rivers United averaged 1.8 scored and 0.4 conceded.
Statistical advice: Double chance : draw or Rivers United.
Probabilities are statistical estimates derived from historical data — not betting advice. Odds shown are bookmaker averages and move until kickoff.
All markets average prices
Full time
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.11 | 2.94 | 3.48 |
Double chance
| 1X | X2 | 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.25 | 1.61 | 1.31 |
Draw no bet
| 1 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1.50 | 2.42 |
Both teams to score
| Yes | No |
|---|---|
| 2.11 | 1.61 |
1st half
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.85 | 1.87 | 4.37 |
First team to score
| Home | No Goal | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 1.82 | 5.98 | 2.50 |
Match goals
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | 1.08 | 5.70 |
| 1.5 | 1.51 | 2.35 |
| 2.5 | 2.50 | 1.45 |
| 3.5 | 4.67 | 1.13 |
| 4.5 | 9.20 | 1.05 |
8 more lines
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 0.75 | 1.09 | 5.35 |
| 1 | 1.12 | 4.75 |
| 1.25 | 1.31 | 2.99 |
| 1.75 | 1.63 | 2.07 |
| 2 | 1.88 | 1.77 |
| 2.25 | 2.17 | 1.55 |
| 2.75 | 2.97 | 1.30 |
| 3 | 4.05 | 1.17 |
Asian handicap
| Line | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| -1 | 3.34 | 1.24 |
| -0.75 | 2.46 | 1.43 |
| -0.5 | 2.12 | 1.65 |
| -0.25 | 1.79 | 1.90 |
| 0 | 1.48 | 2.39 |
| +0.25 | 1.33 | 2.83 |
6 more lines
| Line | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| -2 | 8.60 | 1.01 |
| -1.5 | 4.30 | 1.15 |
| -1.25 | 3.84 | 1.18 |
| +0.75 | 1.15 | 4.30 |
| +1 | 1.04 | 6.85 |
| +1.5 | 1.02 | 7.90 |