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Rivers United 2-1 Akwa United · Nigeria Premier Football League

Rivers United beat Akwa United 2-1 in the Nigeria Premier Football League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Rivers United and Akwa United met in the Nigeria Premier Football League at Liberation Stadium in Port Harcourt on Sunday, 6 October 2024.

Goalscorers

Rivers United: S. Manyo 31'; N. Udo 85'. Akwa United: F. Apollos 47'.

How the match went

The referee showed 4 yellow cards (1 for Rivers United, 3 for Akwa United).

Line-ups

Rivers United started in a 4-4-2: Osagie Onisodumeya, Ebuka Akobundu, Taiwo Abdulrafiu, Osimaga Duke, Stephen Manyo, Temple Emekayi, Friday Ubong, Taofeek Olaniyi, Timothy Zachariah, Emmanuel Nnaji, Aniekeme Okon.

Akwa United started in a 4-3-3: Hakeem Otuyiga, Emmanuel James, Charles Etim, Ebedebiri Endurance, Wisdom Ndon, Seyi Oguntayo, Ubong Williams, Paul Acquah, Reuben Bala, Chiamaka Madu, Kabir Osoba.

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Minute by minute

  1. 31'Goal! Rivers United 1-0 Akwa United. S. Manyo (Rivers United) scores.
  2. 45'Half-time. Rivers United 1-0 Akwa United.
  3. 47'Goal! Rivers United 1-1 Akwa United. F. Apollos (Akwa United) scores.
  4. 85'Goal! Rivers United 2-1 Akwa United. N. Udo (Rivers United) scores.
  5. 90'Full-time. Rivers United 2-1 Akwa United.
Full commentary (19 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Rivers United vs Akwa United.
  2. 13'Yellow card for U. Williams (Akwa United).
  3. 31'Goal! Rivers United 1-0 Akwa United. S. Manyo (Rivers United) scores.
  4. 45+2'Yellow card for P. Acquah (Akwa United).
  5. 45+4'Yellow card for W. Ndon (Akwa United).
  6. 45'Half-time. Rivers United 1-0 Akwa United.
  7. 46'The second half is under way.
  8. 46'Substitution, Akwa United: F. Apollos comes on for C. Madu.
  9. 46'Substitution, Akwa United: E. Enobong comes on for R. Bala.
  10. 46'Substitution, Akwa United: U. E. Essien comes on for P. Acquah.
  11. 47'Goal! Rivers United 1-1 Akwa United. F. Apollos (Akwa United) scores.
  12. 61'Substitution, Rivers United: N. Udo comes on for E. Nnaji.
  13. 61'Substitution, Rivers United: P. Odubia comes on for T. Zachariah.
  14. 61'Substitution, Rivers United: K. Abdullahi comes on for F. Ubong.
  15. 63'Yellow card for T. Abdulrafiu (Rivers United).
  16. 75'Substitution, Rivers United: J. Seiyefa comes on for T. Olaniyi.
  17. 81'Substitution, Akwa United: S. Mubarak comes on for K. Osoba.
  18. 85'Goal! Rivers United 2-1 Akwa United. N. Udo (Rivers United) scores.
  19. 90'Full-time. Rivers United 2-1 Akwa United.
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