While Rivers United are still preparing for intercontinental competition in a few days— the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) match day 14 is also in the works, which will have the fans experience a ‘clash of titans’, a match between Barau FC and Rivers United. An encounter that will take place at Dambatta stadium on Wednesday 19th of November 2025 at 4:00PM WAT.
Barau FC review
The Kano based club has played 10 matches in the current Premier League. The soccer club has 2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, of which Barau FC has 1 domestic wins. The analysis shows that Barau FC ranks 19 in the standings which is actually the average number of goals scored and conceded is 3 and 3, and the difference between them is 0. The number of home matches in which both teams scored – 2 or 40%. The team Barau FC needs an average of 75 minutes to score a goal at home.
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Rivers United review
It is statistically proven that the pride of Rivers has played 10 matches in the current Nigerian Professional Football League season, and from a clear indication, Rivers United have won 2 away matches. Unarguably, Finidi George’s men have won 6, lost 1 and drew 5 times. Team scored not too many goals but conceded 10.
Rivers United currently ranks 3rd on the league table with the goal difference of just 5. Again, the number of matches in which both teams scored away was 3 or 30%. Rivers United takes about 60 minutes to score a goal.
Prediction tips
• Finidi George’s men have conceded the fewest away goals in NPFL
• Rivers United have not conceded much in their last 4 away games
• Barau FC in their side have not conceded 2 or more goals in a home game this season
• The pride of Rivers also have not conceded 2 or more goals in an away game this season.
Match prediction
In the view of our Match prediction for both the Kano based outlet, Barau FC and the Pride of Rivers, judging from the statistics and detailed analysis of the match Barau FC vs Rivers United, we recommend that you bet – Total – Under (2.5).
