Rivers United 1–0 Kwara United

NPFL 2026 Matchweek 2 · 31 Aug 2025

Rivers United vs Kwara United in the NPFL 2026.

At Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt.

Rivers United beat Kwara United 1–0. The only goal came from F. Ubong after 22 minutes.

Goalscorers

• Rivers United: F. Ubong 22'

Rivers United starting lineup

• 34 O. Onisodumeya
• 19 I. Annor
• 13 T. Abdulrafiu
• 25 A. Omaka
• 27 D. Sholumade
• 6 S. Manyo
• 11 A. Okon
• 18 S. Oguntayo
• 31 T. Zachariah
• 20 E. Nnaji
• 7 F. Ubong

Kwara United starting lineup

• 1 S. Ayeleso
• 25 Y. Ibrahim
• 28 A. Salaudeen
• 34 A. Ogbonna
• 23 M. Kabiru
• 29 A. Adeyinka
• 10 M. Alao
• 11 J. Aule
• 21 I. Emmanuel
• 20 T. Gidado
• 16 C. Ezeh

Match events

• 22′ Rivers United: Normal Goal, F. Ubong
• 51′ Kwara United: Substitution, A. Shola, C. Ezeh
• 51′ Kwara United: Substitution, B. Bright, J. Aule
• 58′ Kwara United: Yellow Card
• 65′ Kwara United: Yellow Card
• 69′ Rivers United: Substitution, H. Surveyor, A. Okon
• 69′ Rivers United: Substitution, S. Obi, T. Zachariah
• 76′ Rivers United: Substitution, D. Iyowuna, S. Oguntayo
• 76′ Kwara United: Substitution, M. Afeez, I. Emmanuel
• 88′ Rivers United: Yellow Card

Rivers United before this match

• at Remo Stars 1–1 (Remo Stars) · Matchweek 1, 22 Aug 2025

Kwara United before this match

• vs Ikorodu City 0–0 (Ikorodu City) · Matchweek 1, 24 Aug 2025