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Rivers United vs Plateau United – Head to head record, results & stats

Rivers United logo

Rivers United

W D L W W
16
meetings
37 goals total
Last: 12 Apr 2026
Plateau United logo

Plateau United

L D W L L
6
Rivers United wins
4
Draws
6
Plateau United wins
38% 25% 37%
20
Goals scored
17

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Match averages

2.24
Avg goals / game
53%
Both to score
35%
Over 2.5 goals
5 / 4
Clean sheets (Rivers Un… / Plateau U…)

Biggest wins

All meetings (17)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
12 Apr 2026 Rivers United 1 - 0 Plateau United W Nigeria Premier League
11 Dec 2025 Plateau United 1 - 2 Rivers United W Nigeria Premier League
26 Jan 2025 Plateau United 2 - 1 Rivers United L Nigeria Premier League
30 Dec 2024 Rivers United 1 - 1 Plateau United D Nigeria Premier League
16 Apr 2024 Rivers United 3 - 1 Plateau United W Nigeria Premier League
10 Jan 2024 Plateau United 3 - 2 Rivers United L Nigeria Premier League
01 Jun 2022 Rivers United 2 - 0 Plateau United W Nigeria Premier League
06 Feb 2022 Plateau United 1 - 0 Rivers United L Nigeria Premier League
30 Jun 2021 Rivers United 3 - 1 Plateau United W Nigeria Premier League
03 Mar 2021 Plateau United 1 - 1 Rivers United D Nigeria Premier League
02 Feb 2020 Plateau United 1 - 0 Rivers United L Nigeria Premier League
20 May 2018 Rivers United 1 - 0 Plateau United W Nigeria Premier League
17 Jan 2018 Plateau United 2 - 0 Rivers United L Nigeria Premier League
27 Aug 2017 Plateau United 1 - 1 Rivers United D Nigeria Premier League
29 Mar 2017 Rivers United 0 - 0 Plateau United D Nigeria Premier League
28 Aug 2016 Rivers United 2 - 0 Plateau United W Nigeria Premier League
24 Apr 2016 Plateau United 2 - 1 Rivers United L Nigeria Premier League

By venue

At Rivers United 6W 2D 0L
At Plateau United 6W 2D 1L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Rivers … D Plateau…
2026 1 0 0
2025 1 0 1
2024 1 1 1
2022 1 0 1
2021 1 1 0
2020 0 0 1
2018 1 0 1
2017 0 2 0
2016 1 0 1
First meeting
24 Apr 2016

About this head-to-head

Rivers United and Plateau United have met 16 times on record. Rivers United lead with 6 wins, Plateau United have won 6 times and the two clubs have drawn 4 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 24 April 2016.

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Across their recorded meetings, Rivers United have found the net 20 times against Plateau United, while Plateau United have scored 17 times in reply — a combined 37 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 12 April 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2016. Follow every upcoming Rivers United versus Plateau United 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.