Rivers United vs Katsina United kicks off 24 May 2026 at 15:00. Nigeria Premier League fixture. Live scores, lineups, and statistics will be available here from kick-off.
Rivers United vs Katsina United Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/05/24
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Katsina United
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- 22 Dec 2025 Katsina United 1 - 1 Rivers United D
- 28 Feb 2025 Rivers United 1 - 0 Katsina United W
- 13 Oct 2024 Katsina United 0 - 0 Rivers United D
- 25 Apr 2024 Rivers United 2 - 0 Katsina United W
- 12 Nov 2023 Katsina United 1 - 0 Rivers United L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rivers United
|
37 | 18 | 10 | 9 | +10 | 64 | L W L W W |
| 2 |
Enugu Rangers International
|
36 | 17 | 11 | 8 | +18 | 62 | D D W W W |
| 3 |
Shooting Stars SC
|
37 | 18 | 6 | 13 | +2 | 60 | L D W W W |
| 4 |
Ikorodu City FC
|
37 | 16 | 10 | 11 | +5 | 58 | L W L W L |
| 5 |
Nasarawa United
|
37 | 16 | 8 | 13 | +6 | 56 | L L W L W |
| 6 |
Bendel Insurance
|
37 | 14 | 13 | 10 | +6 | 55 | L W W W L |
| 7 |
Abia Warriors
|
37 | 16 | 7 | 14 | -2 | 55 | W L W L L |
| 8 |
Katsina United
|
36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | +1 | 52 | W L W L W |
| 9 |
Kano Pillars
|
37 | 15 | 6 | 16 | -1 | 51 | W L W L W |
| 10 |
Kwara United
|
37 | 13 | 11 | 13 | +3 | 50 | W D W D W |
| 11 |
Barau FC
|
37 | 12 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 49 | D W L W L |
| 12 |
Plateau United
|
37 | 14 | 5 | 18 | -2 | 47 | W L D L L |
| 13 |
El Kanemi Warriors
|
37 | 13 | 8 | 16 | -13 | 47 | L W L L D |
| 14 |
Enyimba
|
37 | 12 | 10 | 15 | -1 | 46 | D W L W L |
| 15 |
Kun Khalifat FC
|
37 | 12 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 46 | W W D W W |
| 16 |
Remo Stars
|
37 | 14 | 4 | 19 | -5 | 46 | W L W L W |
| 17 |
Warri Wolves FC
|
37 | 12 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 46 | W L L W L |
| 18 |
Niger Tornadoes FC
|
37 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 45 | L D L D D |
| 19 |
Bayelsa United
|
37 | 10 | 10 | 17 | -9 | 40 | L L L L L |
| 20 |
Wikki Tourist
|
37 | 9 | 13 | 15 | -10 | 40 | D W L L L |
Lineups not announced yet
Team sheets usually drop about an hour before kick-off. Check back closer to 15:00.
Match preview
Rivers United host Katsina United in the Nigeria Premier League on Sunday, 24 May 2026 at 15:00. Follow the live score, real-time commentary, confirmed lineups and match stats on this page as soon as kick-off begins.
Current league position
Rivers United sit 1st in the Nigeria Premier League table with 64 points from 37 matches (18W · 10D · 9L). Katsina United are 8th with 52 points from 36 matches (14W · 10D · 12L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Nigeria Premier League hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 16 times on record. Rivers United have won 7, Katsina United have won 4 and 5 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
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Advanced match statistics
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- Ball possession (%)
- Shots on target & shots off target
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- Dangerous attacks & attacks
- Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes
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Rivers United vs Katsina United — frequently asked
When is Rivers United vs Katsina United played?
Kick-off is in the Nigeria Premier League.
Where is Rivers United vs Katsina United played?
Rivers United host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
Has Rivers United vs Katsina United started?
Not yet. The match kicks off Sunday, 24 May 2026 at 15:00 UTC. SportScore will start streaming live scores, events and stats on this page as soon as the first whistle blows.
How can I follow Rivers United vs Katsina United live?
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Which competition is Rivers United vs Katsina United part of?
The Nigeria Premier League in Nigeria. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the Nigeria Premier League
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the Nigeria Premier League hub, or jump to the full Nigeria football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Rivers United and Katsina United for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.