Our Barau FC vs Rivers United Prediction: 0-0
Barau FC vs Rivers United in the Nigeria Premier League is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday September 21, 2025. We expect a tight and defensive battle ending in a 0-0 draw, with both teams struggling to break each other down.
This Barau FC vs Rivers United prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Barau FC's Last Match – Ikorodu City FC vs Barau FC
After suffering a 0-2 Nigeria Premier League loss to Ikorodu City FC, Barau FC must win to get back on track. In that match, Barau FC had 43% possession and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ikorodu City FC | 57% | 0 (5) | - | 38 |
Barau FC | 43% | 0 (2) | - | 34 |
Rivers United's Last Match – Les Aigles Du Congo vs Rivers United
Rivers United will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 0-0 CAF Champions League draw with Les Aigles Du Congo on September 20.
Barau FC vs Rivers United Stats
Key Stats
| Barau FC | Rivers United | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.34 | Attacking Strength | 0.9 |
| 0.9 | Defence Strength | 0.81 |
| 0.86 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 2/10 |
| 0.57 | Average Scored | 0.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Barau FC are averaging 0.4 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per match, while Rivers United average 0.6 scored and 0.6 conceded per game.
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