NPFL · 2026/27
Rivers United
- Stadium
- Yakubu Gowon Stadium
- Coach
- Hakeem Busari
- Founded
- 2016
- Position
- #2 · 12 pts
Next match
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Kickoff time by country
- Mexico (CDMX)Sun, Oct 4 09:00
- ColombiaSun, Oct 4 10:00
- ArgentinaSun, Oct 4 12:00
- ChileSun, Oct 4 12:00
- PeruSun, Oct 4 10:00
- EcuadorSun, Oct 4 10:00
- USA (Eastern)Sun, Oct 4 11:00
- USA (Pacific)Sun, Oct 4 08:00
- SpainSun, Oct 4 17:00
- Brazil (Brasília)Sun, Oct 4 12:00
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Match page →Form: last 5
- Win2-0Warri Wolves
- Draw1-1Nasarawa United
- Win5-0Kun Khalifat FC
- Draw0-0Ranchers Bees
- Draw1-1Katsina United
Rivers United are #2 in NPFL with 12 points from 6 games (3W 3D 0L). They are unbeaten in 6 games. Still unbeaten at home in NPFL: 3 wins and 0 draws from 3 games. The top-scoring side in NPFL, with 11 goals. The best defence in NPFL: 2 goals conceded.
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NPFL position
| # | Team | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Enugu Rangers | 6 | +3 | 13 |
| 2 | Rivers United | 6 | +9 | 12 |
| 3 |  Barau FC | 6 | +6 | 12 |
| 4 |  Plateau United | 6 | +3 | 11 |
| 5 |  Doma United | 6 | +1 | 10 |
Goalkeepers · 5
Defenders · 8
Midfielders · 8
Forwards · 11
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Rivers United FAQ
Who is the Rivers United coach?
The Rivers United head coach is Hakeem Busari, in charge since August 2025.
What is the Rivers United stadium?
Rivers United play their home games at Yakubu Gowon Stadiumin Port Harcourt, which holds 30,000 fans.
When do Rivers United play next?
Rivers United's next match is Rivers United vs Ikorodu City on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 15:00 (UTC), in NPFL.
Where are Rivers United in NPFL table?
Rivers United are #2 in NPFL with 12 points from 6 games (3 wins, 3 draws, 0 losses).