This is the Rivers United FC football page for the Nigeria side. They appear in Nigeria Premier Football League.
Table around Rivers United FC
Full table| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 (Conference League) |  Nasarawa United | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 20 | |
| 4 |  Barau FC | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 19 | |
| 5 |  Kano Pillars | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 19 | |
| 6 | Rivers United FC | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 18 | |
| 7 |  Katsina United | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 17 | |
| 8 |  Plateau United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 16 | |
| 9 |  Doma United FC | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 16 |
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Squad
Full squad- Ebuka AkobunduD · Shirt 35
- Emmanuel UtakaD · Shirt 28
- Gabriel InnocentD · Shirt 18
- Imo ObotD · Shirt 29
- Mohammed MukhtarD · Shirt 13
- Ochobi EliasD · Shirt 22
- Ogbu OgechukwuD · Shirt 12
- Paul JuniorD · Shirt 40
- Stephen ManyoD · Shirt 6
- Ubong WilliamsD · Shirt 33
- David SholumadeDefender · Shirt 27
- Effimi Nsi EdimDefender · Shirt 2
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Rivers United FC vs Ikorodu City: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch
Nigeria Premier Football League, Sunday, 4 October 2026: Rivers United FC vs Ikorodu City. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.
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Katsina United 1-1 Rivers United FC: match report, goals and statistics
Katsina United 1-1 Rivers United FC in Nigeria Premier Football League on Wednesday, 30 September 2026. Goals, cards, statistics and the impact on the table.
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About Rivers United FC
Next match: Kwara United vs Rivers United FC (Nigeria Premier Football League), Sun Nov 15, 15:00 UTC. They most recently played Rivers United FC 1-1 Rangers International. Rivers United FC currently sit 6th in the Nigeria Premier Football League with 18 points from 11 games. Recent form (last 5): 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
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Rivers United Football Club Nigeria is a Nigerian professional football club based in Port Harcourt, Rivers State nigeria, that participates in the Nigerian Professional Football League, the highest level of domestic Nigerian football. The club was formed by the merger of Sharks F.C. and Dolphins F.C. in 2016. Their home stadium was the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, formerly Liberation Stadium, in Elekahia that has a seating capacity of 30,000. They moved to the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in 2020. The stadium, renovated in 2020, has a capacity of 40,000. There is also a female team, Rivers Angels F.C., which is one of the best in Nigeria and Africa.
- Stadium
- Yakubu Gowon Stadium
- City
- Port Harcourt
- Founded
- 2016
- Coach
- Hakeem Busari
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