Heartland Owerri vs Rivers United Prediction: The home side won’t be a walkover for the visitors

The winless Heartland Owerri will lock horns with Rivers United at the Dan Anyiam Stadium on Wednesday. The home side will strive to bounce back from their recent woes, while the visitors will try to upset them further.

Heartland Owerri

Last five games: DLDDL

The hosts are having one of their worst starts to the season, playing five games without a win. More recently, they bowed to another defeat on the road as Abia Warriors scored once to secure the maximum points.

Heartland Owerri have not scored on the road this season but have scored in each of their last three games at home. Heartland Owerri have drawn the most games and have picked up three points from a combined fifteen.

Rivers United

Last five games: LWDLW

The Pride of Rivers have been below par this season, with two wins in their last five games. They’re far from what they used to be as they sit in the 10th spot on the log. Rivers United won their most recent match as Alex Oyowah scored in the 42nd minute to obtain three points.

Rivers United are yet to score or win on the road this season, but we expect a strong performance from them here.

Expert Betting Tips

Over their previous nine games, Rivers have won five while Heartland have recorded two wins and two games ending in a draw. Rivers United have been terrible on the road this season, and it’ll be hard for them to win against the home side, who will be desperate to return to winning ways. This game won’t deny us goals, as we think both sides will get a goal apiece for 2.07.

Both teams might even settle for a halftime draw for 1.83.

The home side will be strong here, and we expect them to win or draw and score more than once for 2.10.

Good luck!