Full Time
NPFL· Season 2016
17 April 2016 at 16:00Yakubu Gowon Stadium (Port Harcourt)
Match Summary
Rivers United defeated Kano Pillars 1:0. The match was played in NPFL 2016.
Rivalry since 2016
Rivers United vs Kano Pillars Head to Head Results· 17
Rivers United and Kano Pillars have met 17 times — Rivers United won 7, Kano Pillars won 6, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Rivers United leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 28 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.65 per match (14 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (35%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (18%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2026.
Total goals
28 · 1.6/match
Both scored
6/17 · 35%
Over 2.5
3/17 · 18%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 14 May 2026