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Rivers United 1-0 Plateau United · Nigeria Premier Football League

Rivers United beat Plateau United 1-0 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 Plateau United met in the Nigeria Premier Football League at Liberation Stadium in Port Harcourt on Sunday, 12 April 2026.

Goalscorers

Rivers United: W. Samuel 11'. Plateau United did not score.

How the match went

There were 18 corners in total, 14 to Rivers United and 4 to Plateau United. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (1 for Rivers United, 2 for Plateau United).

Line-ups

Rivers United started in a 4-3-3: J. Noble, E. Akobundu, S. Manyo, T. Emekayi, T. Abdulrafiu, W. Falolu, D. Sholumade, T. Otaniyi, A. Okon, O. S. Bossa, W. Samuel.

Plateau United started in a 4-4-2: M. George, U. Ahmed, W. Ndon, A. Majalisa, M. Abdullahi, K. Adeyanju, J. Okechukwu, V. Dawa, G. Monday, V. Temitope, O. Martins.

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Minute by minute

  1. 11'Goal! Rivers United 1-0 Plateau United. W. Samuel (Rivers United) scores.
  2. 45'Half-time. Rivers United 1-0 Plateau United.
  3. 90'Full-time. Rivers United 1-0 Plateau United.
Full commentary (16 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Rivers United vs Plateau United.
  2. 11'Goal! Rivers United 1-0 Plateau United. W. Samuel (Rivers United) scores.
  3. 35'Yellow card for G. Monday (Plateau United).
  4. 45'Half-time. Rivers United 1-0 Plateau United.
  5. 46'The second half is under way.
  6. 46'Substitution, Plateau United: D. G. Alao comes on for G. Monday.
  7. 51'Yellow card for D. Sholumade (Rivers United).
  8. 70'Substitution, Rivers United: D. Iyowuna comes on for T. Otaniyi.
  9. 70'Substitution, Rivers United: H. Surveyor comes on for O. S. Bossa.
  10. 76'Substitution, Plateau United: C. A. Justice comes on for V. Temitope.
  11. 79'Yellow card for Unknown (Plateau United).
  12. 88'Substitution, Plateau United: C. C. Ugwueze comes on for V. Dawa.
  13. 88'Substitution, Plateau United: D. Aboh comes on for O. Martins.
  14. 88'Substitution, Plateau United: P. Magit comes on for K. Adeyanju.
  15. 88'Substitution, Rivers United: F. Ubong comes on for A. Okon.
  16. 90'Full-time. Rivers United 1-0 Plateau United.
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