The match of 13th round between Akwa United и Rivers United took place at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on 28 February 2021, Sunday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (18 December 2019) and ended with the victory of Akwa United with a score 2-1.
League table
The teams scored the same number of points in the tournament and are next in the league table.
Akwa United takes the 7th position in the league table with 18 points. This is the 11th of 38 team game in the tournament.
Akwa United has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 81. In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 2 points (81 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 78 points additionally. The goal difference is 13:9.
Rivers United takes the 6th position in the league table with 18 points. This is the 10th of 38 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Rivers United can score 84 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 2 points (84 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Rivers United and can score 81 points. The goal difference is 12:6. Rivers United has the best defensive record in the league.
Akwa United Stats
The team scored 21 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 17-8. The average number of goals is 1.7. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.1.
Rivers United Stats
The team scored 8 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 2 wins, 2 draws и 6 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 6-11. The average number of goals is 0.6. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.2.