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Rivers United vs Niger Tornadoes FC – Head to head record, results & stats

Rivers United logo

Rivers United

W W W W L
19
meetings
33 goals total
Last: 19 Mar 2026
Niger Tornadoes FC logo

Niger Tornadoes FC

L L L L W
11
Rivers United wins
3
Draws
5
Niger Tornadoes FC wins
58% 16% 26%
21
Goals scored
12

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Match averages

1.74
Avg goals / game
26%
Both to score
26%
Over 2.5 goals
11 / 5
Clean sheets (Rivers Un… / Niger Tor…)

Biggest wins

All meetings (19)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
19 Mar 2026 Niger Tornadoes FC 1 - 0 Rivers United L Nigeria Premier League
01 Oct 2025 Rivers United 1 - 0 Niger Tornadoes FC W Nigeria Premier League
08 Mar 2025 Rivers United 1 - 0 Niger Tornadoes FC W Nigeria Premier League
21 Oct 2024 Niger Tornadoes FC 0 - 1 Rivers United W Nigeria Premier League
19 May 2024 Rivers United 3 - 2 Niger Tornadoes FC W Nigeria Premier League
08 Oct 2023 Niger Tornadoes FC 1 - 0 Rivers United L Nigeria Premier League
09 Apr 2023 Niger Tornadoes FC 0 - 0 Rivers United D Nigeria Premier League
24 Jan 2023 Rivers United 2 - 1 Niger Tornadoes FC W Nigeria Premier League
25 Apr 2022 Rivers United 3 - 0 Niger Tornadoes FC W Nigeria Premier League
08 Jan 2022 Niger Tornadoes FC 0 - 0 Rivers United D Nigeria Premier League
23 Jul 2021 Rivers United 1 - 0 Niger Tornadoes FC W Nigeria Cup
04 Jul 2019 Rivers United 1 - 2 Niger Tornadoes FC L Nigeria Cup
07 Apr 2019 Rivers United 1 - 0 Niger Tornadoes FC W Nigeria Premier League
16 Jan 2019 Niger Tornadoes FC 1 - 1 Rivers United D Nigeria Premier League
18 Feb 2018 Rivers United 2 - 0 Niger Tornadoes FC W Nigeria Premier League
07 Jun 2017 Niger Tornadoes FC 1 - 0 Rivers United L Nigeria Premier League
22 Jan 2017 Rivers United 1 - 0 Niger Tornadoes FC W Nigeria Premier League
10 Jul 2016 Rivers United 1 - 0 Niger Tornadoes FC W Nigeria Premier League
13 Mar 2016 Niger Tornadoes FC 3 - 2 Rivers United L Nigeria Premier League

By venue

At Rivers United 10W 0D 1L
At Niger Tornadoes FC 4W 3D 1L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Rivers … D Niger T…
2026 0 0 1
2025 2 0 0
2024 2 0 0
2023 1 1 1
2022 1 1 0
2021 1 0 0
2019 1 1 1
2018 1 0 0
2017 1 0 1
2016 1 0 1
First meeting
13 Mar 2016

About this head-to-head

Rivers United and Niger Tornadoes FC have met 19 times on record. Rivers United lead with 11 wins, Niger Tornadoes FC have won 5 times and the two clubs have drawn 3 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 13 March 2016.

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Across their recorded meetings, Rivers United have found the net 21 times against Niger Tornadoes FC, while Niger Tornadoes FC have scored 12 times in reply — a combined 33 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 19 March 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2016. Follow every upcoming Rivers United versus Niger Tornadoes FC clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.