Katsina United 1–1 Rivers United

NPFL 2026 Matchweek 18 · 22 Dec 2025

Katsina United vs Rivers United in the NPFL 2026.

At Muhammadu Dikko Stadium, Katsina.

Katsina United and Rivers United drew 1–1. A. Falolu opened the scoring for Katsina United after 23 minutes. S. Manyo made it 1–1 after 75 minutes.

Goalscorers

• Katsina United: A. Falolu 23'
• Rivers United: S. Manyo 75'

Katsina United starting lineup

• 1 Z. Abdullahi
• 2 A. Yallilo
• 15 M. Adikwu
• 22 P. Clement
• 12 I. Arigu
• 4 U. Barau
• 8 A. Falolu
• 6 C. Ezinwa
• 18 S. Mubarak
• 39 J. Yusuf
• 9 U. Collins

Rivers United starting lineup

• 16 A. Henry
• 2 E. Nsi Edim
• 36 O. Elias
• 4 O. Duke
• 6 S. Manyo
• 27 D. Sholumade
• 11 A. Okon
• 24 W. Falolu
• 29 T. Otaniyi
• 30 S. Obi
• 31 T. Zachariah

Match events

• 23′ Katsina United: Normal Goal, A. Falolu
• 61′ Rivers United: Substitution, R. Ayemwenre, S. Obi
• 61′ Rivers United: Substitution, B. Martins, O. Duke
• 61′ Rivers United: Substitution, M. B. Jenewari, W. Falolu
• 68′ Katsina United: Substitution, A. Garba, U. Collins
• 68′ Katsina United: Substitution, D. Agara, S. Mubarak
• 75′ Rivers United: Normal Goal, S. Manyo
• 81′ Rivers United: Substitution, T. Abdulrafiu, T. Zachariah
• 90+4′ Rivers United: Substitution, E. Nnaji, O. Elias

Katsina United before this match

• at Ikorodu City 0–0 (Ikorodu City) · Matchweek 17, 15 Dec 2025
• vs Bendel Insurance 0–1 (Bendel Insurance) · Matchweek 16, 8 Dec 2025
• at Bayelsa United 1–1 (Bayelsa United) · Matchweek 15, 30 Nov 2025
• vs Enyimba 3–2 (Enyimba) · Matchweek 14, 24 Nov 2025
• at Niger Tornadoes 0–2 (Niger Tornadoes) · Matchweek 13, 16 Nov 2025

Rivers United before this match

• at Barau FC 1–4 (Barau FC) · Matchweek 5, 19 Dec 2025
• vs Wikki Tourist 1–0 (Wikki Tourist) · Matchweek 17, 15 Dec 2025
• at Plateau United 2–1 (Plateau United) · Matchweek 14, 11 Dec 2025
• at Abia Warriors 1–1 (Abia Warriors) · Matchweek 16, 7 Dec 2025
• vs Kano Pillars 1–0 (Kano Pillars) · Matchweek 15, 3 Dec 2025