Ikorodu City vs Rivers United

NPFL 16 Mar 2026, 15:00
Ikorodu City
Ikorodu City
1–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Rivers United
Rivers United
🏟 Mobolaji Johnson Arena Round 30

Match report

Ikorodu City edged past Rivers United 1-0 in the NPFL on 16 March 2026. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

The match was played at Mobolaji Johnson Arena.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 50% - 50% On target 3 - 1 Corners 5 - 4
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Ball Possession 54–46 —
Corners 4–1 1–3
Attacks 71–39 37–41
Match statistics
5 Corners 4
5 Substitution 5
108 Attacks 80
79 Dangerous Attacks 44
3 On Target 1
5 Off Target 3
50% Ball Possession 50%
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Ikorodu City · 4-4-2
34 M. Atata
37 G. Udoh 32 M. Olanrewaju 15 D. Dennis 6 E. Ikechukwu
21 J. Christian 11 A. Ayodeji 16 R. Owolabi 26 F. Salami
10 T. Oyedokun 20 J. Arumala
Rivers United · 4-4-2
32 O. Onisodumeya
19 I. Annor 36 O. Elias 27 D. Sholumade 6 S. Manyo
12 O. Ogechukwu 11 A. Okon 29 T. Otaniyi 26 M. Chijioke
24 W. Falolu 21 W. Samuel
Ikorodu City
Substitutes
  • 1 D. Julu
  • 17 T. Alao
  • 24 A. Tomiwa
  • 5 C. Akuvuo
  • 25 F. Temitope
  • 8 M. Bada
  • 3 K. Light
  • 33 J. Ogbonnaya
Rivers United
Coach
Hakeem Busari
Substitutes
  • 1 I. Pius
  • 8 D. Iyowuna
  • 13 T. Abdulrafiu
  • 18 S. Oguntayo
  • 23 B. Martins
  • 28 M. B. Jenewari
  • 30 S. Obi
  • 31 T. Zachariah
  • 33 T. Emekayi
Substitutions
  • 30' ↑ B. Martins ↓ T. Otaniyi Rivers United
  • 37' ↑ T. Alao ↓ A. Ayodeji Ikorodu City
  • 46' ↑ F. Temitope ↓ D. Dennis Ikorodu City
  • 60' ↑ D. Iyowuna ↓ W. Samuel Rivers United
  • 60' ↑ T. Zachariah ↓ A. Okon Rivers United
  • 73' ↑ M. B. Jenewari ↓ M. Chijioke Rivers United
  • 73' ↑ S. Obi ↓ D. Sholumade Rivers United
  • 85' ↑ A. Tomiwa ↓ R. Owolabi Ikorodu City
  • 85' ↑ M. Bada ↓ F. Salami Ikorodu City
Head-to-head
Ikorodu City 2 1 draws 1 Rivers United
2026-03-16 Ikorodu City vs Rivers United 1 - 0
2025-10-29 Rivers United vs Ikorodu City 0 - 0
2025-03-23 Rivers United vs Ikorodu City 1 - 0
2024-11-03 Ikorodu City vs Rivers United 2 - 0
Recent form
Ikorodu City D D D W W
Rivers United D D L L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Ikorodu City vs Rivers United?
Ikorodu City won 1-0 against Rivers United on 16 March 2026.
Who won Ikorodu City vs Rivers United?
Ikorodu City won the match 1-0.
Where was Ikorodu City vs Rivers United played?
The match was played at Mobolaji Johnson Arena.
Who had more possession in Ikorodu City vs Rivers United?
Ikorodu City had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.