Rivers United 1–0 Niger Tornadoes

NPFL 2026 Matchweek 6 · 1 Oct 2025

Rivers United vs Niger Tornadoes in the NPFL 2026.

At Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt.

Rivers United beat Niger Tornadoes 1–0. The only goal came from M. B. Jenewari after 50 minutes.

Goalscorers

• Rivers United: M. B. Jenewari 50' (pen)

Rivers United starting lineup

• 32 O. Onisodumeya
• 2 E. Nsi Edim
• 36 O. Elias
• 4 O. Duke
• 12 O. Ogechukwu
• 27 D. Sholumade
• 11 A. Okon
• 29 T. Otaniyi
• 28 M. B. Jenewari
• 20 E. Nnaji
• 14 C. Udeagha

Niger Tornadoes starting lineup

• 1 I. Nchekwube
• 2 M. Etim
• 22 F. Oloye
• 5 S. Akinmoladun
• 34 C. Ezeifule
• 15 A. Family
• 20 A. Dalhatu
• 16 J. Godstime
• 24 T. Shimagande
• 6 C. Ani
• 9 I. Sarki

Match events

• 4′ Niger Tornadoes: Substitution, J. Godwin, A. Family
• 50′ Rivers United: Penalty, M. B. Jenewari
• 63′ Rivers United: Yellow Card
• 63′ Niger Tornadoes: Yellow Card
• 70′ Rivers United: Substitution, F. Ubong, C. Udeagha
• 70′ Rivers United: Substitution, W. Falolu, E. Nnaji
• 70′ Niger Tornadoes: Substitution, R. Mendos, T. Shimagande
• 77′ Rivers United: Substitution, S. Obi, M. B. Jenewari
• 77′ Rivers United: Substitution, W. Samuel, A. Okon
• 88′ Niger Tornadoes: Substitution, A. Dabai, J. Godstime
• 88′ Niger Tornadoes: Substitution, Y. Omotayo, A. Dalhatu

Rivers United before this match

• vs Shooting Stars 1–0 (Shooting Stars) · Matchweek 4, 14 Sep 2025
• at El Kanemi Warriors 0–0 (El Kanemi Warriors) · Matchweek 3, 7 Sep 2025
• vs Kwara United 1–0 (Kwara United) · Matchweek 2, 31 Aug 2025
• at Remo Stars 1–1 (Remo Stars) · Matchweek 1, 22 Aug 2025

Niger Tornadoes before this match

• vs Ikorodu City 4–2 (Ikorodu City) · Matchweek 5, 21 Sep 2025
• at Bendel Insurance 0–1 (Bendel Insurance) · Matchweek 4, 13 Sep 2025
• vs Bayelsa United 1–0 (Bayelsa United) · Matchweek 3, 7 Sep 2025
• at Enyimba 0–1 (Enyimba) · Matchweek 2, 31 Aug 2025
• vs Nasarawa United 1–0 (Nasarawa United) · Matchweek 1, 27 Aug 2025