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Rivers United vs Sporting Lagos — live score & stats

Rivers United against Sporting Lagos in the NPFL (Nigeria) on 26th May 2024. Both sides' Elo ratings and recent form, the lineups, the head-to-head record and the best prices on the match are all on this page, refreshing live through the game.

Live score, Elo ratings, form and every key stat from this NPFL clash.

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Rivers United

4W 1D 5L1.30 pts/game

Sporting Lagos

4W 2D 4L1.40 pts/game

Per game

Rivers United at home vs Sporting Lagos away

The stronger figure on each row is highlighted. Both teams to score is a shared stat, so neither side takes the highlight.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within NPFL

Overall edge
+48Rivers United
Venue edge
+349Rivers United
Rating period
Match snapshot
Rivers United versus Sporting Lagos: long term Elo, before the match
Rivers UnitedHomeRatingSporting LagosAway
Strength
1,565Overall1,517
1,775Match venue1,426
1,775At home1,574
1,461Away1,426
Attack & defence
1,517Attack1,474
1,593Defence1,532
1,601Home attack1,534
1,424Away attack1,417
1,681Home defence1,547
1,568Away defence1,498
Match profile
995Goal environment1,457
1,240Home goals1,493
1,255Away goals1,463
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,498Close games1,508
1,585Winning margin1,527

The venue row sets Rivers United at home against Sporting Lagos on the road, which is the most telling comparison for this exact game. The higher number on each row is highlighted.

Match profile rows describe how the game is likely to flow, not who is stronger. A high goal environment points to an open, high-scoring contest; possession shows who tends to keep the ball.

Starting XIs

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