Nigeria: NPFL
Rivers United Rivers United v Barau FC
Barau FC 1
Our pickRivers United to win
1 67%X 22%2 11%
Likely score 2–0 · Goals expected 2.3 · Over 2.5 41% · How we pick
Last 2 H2H games
25/02/26Rivers United1–0Barau FCW
19/12/25Barau FC4–1Rivers UnitedL
Rivers United at home
04/10/26Rivers United2–0Ikorodu CityW
24/09/26Rivers United5–0Kun Khalifat FCW
16/09/26Rivers United2–0Warri WolvesW
30/08/26Rivers United2–0Plateau UnitedW
24/05/26Rivers United3–0Katsina UnitedW
Barau FC away
04/10/26Bendel Insurance4–1Barau FCL
26/09/26Sporting Lagos1–1Barau FCD
19/09/26Ikorodu City0–0Barau FCD
06/09/26Kun Khalifat FC0–0Barau FCD
10/05/26Shooting Stars1–0Barau FCL
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Last 2 H2H games
25/02/26Rivers United1–0HT 0–0Barau FCW
19/12/25Barau FC4–1HT 2–1Rivers UnitedL
H2H streaks
Rivers United won1 of last 2
Barau FC won1 of last 2
Draw0 of last 2
Over 1.51 of last 2
Over 2.51 of last 2
Both teams scored1 of last 2
1st half goal1 of last 2
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rivers United | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | +11 | 15 | WDDWD |
| 2 |  Enugu Rangers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 13 | WWLWW |
| 3 |  Doma United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 13 | WLDLW |
| 4 | Barau FC | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | +3 | 12 | LDWDW |
| 5 |  Bendel Insurance | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 12 | WLWLW |
| 6 |  Plateau United | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 11 | LWDWD |
| 7 |  Kano Pillars | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 10 | DDDWW |
| 8 |  Kwara United | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 10 | WLWLW |
| 9 |  Ikorodu City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 9 | LDWLD |
| 10 |  Sporting Lagos | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | DDDWL |
| 11 |  Katsina United | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 9 | DDWLW |
| 12 |  Abia Warriors | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 | LWLWD |
| 13 |  Niger Tornadoes | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 | WLDLD |
| 14 |  Nasarawa United | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 8 | DWLDL |
| 15 |  Enyimba | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 7 | WWDLL |
| 16 |  Ranchers Bees | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 7 | LDLWL |
| 17 |  Shooting Stars | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 7 | DLLWL |
| 18 |  Warri Wolves | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 7 | LLWDW |
| 19 |  Inter Lagos | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 5 | DLDWL |
| 20 |  Kun Khalifat FC | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -9 | 5 | LWLLL |
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About this match
Rivers United host Barau FC on Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC (NPFL) at Yakubu Gowon Stadium.
In their last 2 H2H games Rivers United won 1, Barau FC won 1 and none ended level.
Rivers United won 5 of their last 5 home games; Barau FC won 0 of their last 5 away games.