Rivers United vs Enyimba: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Rivers United prepare to host Enyimba on February 22, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00, this NIGERIA: NPFL fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Rivers United, currently 3rd in the standings with 42 points from 22 games, are close to the leaders with only 2 points separating them. They've earned 28 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 draws in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 1 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

Enyimba, sitting 15th with 31 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 7 points from 13 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 2 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Rivers United and Enyimba have been competitive, ending in a 0-0 draw. Neither team has managed to gain a clear advantage in recent encounters.

In their previous league match against Kwara, Rivers United recorded a 1-1 draw while lining up in a standard formation.

Enyimba's last outing came against Ikorodu City, where they secured a 0-1 defeat using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Rivers United are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Rivers United and Enyimba are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Rivers United's fixtures have averaged 1.5 goals per game, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. Enyimba's games average 2.3 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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