Lobi Stars vs Rivers United Prediction, Free Betting Tips & Odds

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Date: 29th March 2023
Kick-Off: 16:00 UK, 17:00 CET
Venue: Aper Aku Stadium

The odds are accurate at the time of writing and are subject to change. Check carefully before finalising your wager with your bookmaker. 

Lobi Stars vs Rivers United: Top Free Betting Tips

The top two of the points table in Group B will be fighting against each other at Aper Aku Stadium on Wednesday, 29 March. It promises to be an exciting duel and both Ortom Boys and Rivers United enter the field after losing two and three points respectively.

Match Result Prediction: Lobi Stars to Win

Lobi Stars have arranged only two victories in the last five league outings but the team has been perfect at home, winning all five this season. On the other hand, Rivers United have followed an undefeated pattern ahead of this game, however, managed only two victories in the previous meetings. The Pride of Rivers have also recorded only one win in the last five away outings, losing two of them. Lobi Stars have defeated Rivers United in three of the last five hosting duels and we predict them to have the upper hand again in this clash.

Total Goals Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals

The consistent form of Lobi Stars at home has collected a total of nine goals in the last hosting duels. In opposition, Rivers United have also managed an average of one goal per game, scoring in consecutive duels. The visitors have also claimed only one clean sheet in all away league outings this campaign so far. Three of the last five H2Hs of these teams have concluded with over 2.5 goals and the current form of the team lets us predict the same trend for this game.

Correct Score Prediction: 2-1 to Lobi Stars

Rivers United have allowed two goals per game in two of the last three away outings in the league while scoring at least twice in only one of the previous five. On the other hand, the Ortom Boys have rattled the net multiple times in three of the last four hosting attempts. Lobi Stars have also scored a total of ten goals in the last five H2Hs with Rivers United at home. Given these numbers, we predict a 2-1 victory for the hosts in this game.

Lobi Stars vs Rivers United: Form, Recent Games, and News

Lobi Stars Preview

Ortom Boys continued their struggle in the away outings as they witnessed a 2-0 defeat in the last game against Doma United. Lobi Stars have found a total of six victories and one draw in the ten league outings and stand in the second position. There is no fitness or suspension issue in the squad to appear in this game.

Rivers United Preview

The Pride of Rivers hosted Abia Warriors in the previous attempt and were clipped to a 1-1 draw. Rivers United have equal points as Lobi Stars with five wins and four draws but higher GD points have led them to stand in the first position. The club gaffer Stanley Enugma doesn’t have to worry about any fitness or suspension concerns in the team coming into this meeting. 

Top Betting Odds and Stats for Lobi Stars vs Rivers United

Here are the top stats for the game along with a tool to help you pick the best odds.

Head to Head

29/03/23

Nigeria Premier League NPL

Lobi Stars FC

Rivers United

0

0

07/04/22

Nigeria Premier League NPL

Rivers United

Lobi Stars FC

1

0

19/12/21

Nigeria Premier League NPL

Lobi Stars FC

Rivers United

1

1

02/08/21

Nigeria Premier League NPL

Rivers United

Lobi Stars FC

3

1

21/03/21

Nigeria Premier League NPL

Lobi Stars FC

Rivers United

4

1

Last Five - Lobi Stars FC

21/05/23

Nigeria Premier League NPL

Wikki Tourists

Lobi Stars FC

2

0

L

10/05/23

Nigeria Cup Nigeria

Cynosure FC

Lobi Stars FC

1

2

W

06/05/23

Nigeria Premier League NPL

Dakkada FC

Lobi Stars FC

1

1

D

30/04/23

Nigeria Premier League NPL

Niger Tornadoes

Lobi Stars FC

0

1

W

23/04/23

Nigeria Premier League NPL

Sunshine Stars FC

Lobi Stars FC

1

0

L

Last Five - Rivers United

21/05/23

Nigeria Premier League NPL

Enugu Rangers

Rivers United

1

1

D

18/05/23

Nigeria Premier League NPL

Doma United

Rivers United

0

2

W

15/05/23

Nigeria Premier League NPL

Sunshine Stars FC

Rivers United

0

1

W

11/05/23

Nigeria Premier League NPL

Wikki Tourists

Rivers United

1

1

D

07/05/23

Nigeria Premier League NPL

Bayelsa United

Rivers United

1

2

W

FAQs regarding Lobi Stars vs Rivers United

Who is the Lobi Stars player to watch? Umar Abba.
Who is the Rivers United player to watch? Gideon Duru.
What was the last Head to Head result? 2-1 to Rivers United.