Akwa United 1–1 Rivers United. This Nigeria Premier League match was played on 19 February 2025. The match ended in a draw.
Rivers United vs Akwa United Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2025/02/19
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- 23 Jun 2024 Akwa United 3 - 1 Rivers United W
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- 02 Apr 2022 Akwa United 1 - 1 Rivers United D
- 20 Mar 2022 Rivers United 4 - 1 Akwa United L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rivers United
|
44 | 22 | 10 | 12 | +6 | 76 | L L W L W |
| 2 |
Abia Warriors
|
44 | 21 | 8 | 15 | +5 | 71 | L W L W L |
| 3 |
Ikorodu City FC
|
44 | 19 | 13 | 12 | +13 | 70 | W D W L W |
| 4 |
Nasarawa United
|
43 | 20 | 10 | 13 | +9 | 70 | W L W L L |
| 5 |
Plateau United
|
44 | 20 | 6 | 18 | +3 | 66 | L W D W L |
| 6 |
Bendel Insurance
|
44 | 16 | 16 | 12 | +6 | 64 | W D D L W |
| 7 |
Enugu Rangers International
|
43 | 17 | 12 | 14 | +13 | 63 | D W L D D |
| 8 |
Shooting Stars SC
|
44 | 18 | 8 | 18 | -4 | 62 | W L W L D |
| 9 |
Katsina United
|
43 | 16 | 12 | 15 | -6 | 60 | D W D W L |
| 10 |
Bayelsa United
|
44 | 15 | 13 | 16 | +1 | 58 | W L W L L |
| 11 |
Enyimba
|
44 | 15 | 12 | 17 | +1 | 57 | W L W D W |
| 12 |
Niger Tornadoes FC
|
44 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 57 | W L W L D |
| 13 |
Remo Stars
|
44 | 17 | 6 | 21 | -5 | 57 | W W D W L |
| 14 |
Kano Pillars
|
44 | 16 | 8 | 20 | -2 | 56 | D W L W L |
| 15 |
Kwara United
|
44 | 14 | 12 | 18 | -2 | 54 | D L W W D |
| 16 |
El Kanemi Warriors
|
43 | 14 | 10 | 19 | -15 | 52 | L D L D L |
| 17 |
Barau FC
|
34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 46 | W D D D W |
| 18 |
Warri Wolves FC
|
34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 43 | L D L W L |
| 19 |
Wikki Tourist
|
34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | -6 | 40 | L D L D W |
| 20 |
Kun Khalifat FC
|
34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 39 | L D L W W |
| 21 |
Akwa United
|
10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | +4 | 16 | L W L W L |
| 22 |
Heartland FC
|
10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 14 | D L W L W |
| 23 |
Sunshine Stars FC
|
10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 9 | L W L L L |
| 24 |
Lobi Stars
|
10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -12 | 5 | L L L L W |
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Match preview
Akwa United faced Rivers United in the Nigeria Premier League on Wednesday, 19 February 2025 and the match finished 1–1. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Akwa United sit 21st in the Nigeria Premier League table with 16 points from 10 matches (5W · 1D · 4L). Rivers United are 1st with 76 points from 44 matches (22W · 10D · 12L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Nigeria Premier League hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 14 times on record. Akwa United have won 3, Rivers United have won 6 and 5 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Akwa United vs Rivers United — frequently asked
When was Akwa United vs Rivers United played?
Kick-off was in the Nigeria Premier League.
Where was Akwa United vs Rivers United played?
Akwa United host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
What was the final score of Akwa United vs Rivers United?
Akwa United 1 – 1 Rivers United. The match ended in a draw.
How can I follow Akwa United vs Rivers United live?
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Which competition is Akwa United vs Rivers United part of?
The Nigeria Premier League in Nigeria. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the Nigeria Premier League
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