Plateau United vs Rivers United: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Wed, 10 Dec '25)

On Wednesday, 10th December 2025, the Nigeria Premier Football League will witness a compelling match. This upcoming game features Plateau United facing off against Rivers United, bringing an intriguing set of statistics and previous encounters into the spotlight.

In the past three head-to-head meetings, Plateau United has secured one victory, while Rivers United is yet to claim a win, and they have played to a draw on one occasion. Their most recent encounter on Sunday, 23rd November 2025, ended in a draw, showcasing the competitive nature of their rivalry.

In terms of recent performances, Plateau United comes into this match following a 0-2 defeat against Kun Khalifat FC. In contrast, Rivers United approaches the game with momentum from a 1-0 victory over Kano Pillars. Consequently, in their respective domestic league standings, Plateau United is positioned 19th, whereas Rivers United holds a stronger 3rd place standing.

Key player performance stats: Plateau United will rely heavily on G. Monday, their top scorer with five goals this season, whom Rivers United must keep under control. Exploring possession statistics, both teams have averaged 0% possession in matches this season. This unusual stat reflects a unique dynamic that could influence the game's pace and control.

For corner predictions, Plateau United has averaged 0 corners per match, exactly like Rivers United, which also stands at 0 average corners. Discipline-wise, both teams maintain an unblemished record, with Plateau United and Rivers United having 0 yellow, 0 red cards, and conceding 0 penalty goals.

To craft accurate predictions, analyzing current form and streaks is vital. Given the statistical analysis, Rivers United holds the advantage with their higher league position and recent win. Therefore, based on these comprehensive stats, Rivers United is favored to win this match.