Niger Tornadoes vs Rivers United – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:0
19/03/2026 at 11:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • NPFL - Round 26

Match Stats

Yellow cards
24
Red cards
01

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 15', Martins B. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 51', 🟨,
  • 62', Azeez A. , Sarki I. ,
  • 65', Chijioke M. , Zachariah T. ,
  • 65', Samuel W. , Okon A. ,
  • 67', 1 - 0, Shimagande T. ,
  • 73', Jenewari M. B. 🟨,
  • 86', 🟨,
  • 90', 🟨,
  • 90+2', Jenewari M. B. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Niger Tornadoes
52.6%
Draw
28.1%
Rivers United
19.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
50.1% 29% 20.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

51.8% 28% 20.2%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Niger Tornadoes has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.5%)
  • Rivers United has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Niger Tornadoes than the current prediction. (-0.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Rivers United than the current prediction. (+0.8%)
  • Niger Tornadoes - Rivers United Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.73
    (1.81)
    3.23
    (3.12)
    4.69
    (4.32)
    10.2%
    (10.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.00
    What is the prediction for Niger Tornadoes - Rivers United?
  • Users Predictions: 5 users predict this event. Niger Tornadoes will win (votes: 3 - 60%). Rivers United will win (votes: 1 - 20%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 20%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • AH 0 - Niger Tornadoes (1.29) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Niger Tornadoes (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • Enjoy a meeting between a mid-ranked team and one of the leaders (ranked 14 and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ CAF Champions League (Qualification: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Niger Tornadoes won 0.
    • Recent form of Niger Tornadoes has been disappointing (last 5 games: 0 wins).
    • Rivers United's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Rivers United may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, Niger Tornadoes is a strong favorite.
    • In the last 15 head-to-head matches, Niger Tornadoes won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 7:18. (average 0.5:1.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Niger Tornadoes won 1 match, drew 3 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 2:2. (average 0.4:0.4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Niger Tornadoes - Rivers United were as follows:
    01.10.2025 Rivers United - Niger Tornadoes 1:0
    08.03.2025 Rivers United - Niger Tornadoes 1:0
    21.10.2024 Niger Tornadoes - Rivers United 0:1
    19.05.2024 Rivers United - Niger Tornadoes 3:2
    09.04.2023 Niger Tornadoes - Rivers United 0:0
    Latest results of Niger Tornadoes
    Latest results of Rivers United
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