Rivers United vs Enyimba International FC: The league leaders won't take it lightly with the visitors

Nigeria Professional Football League matchday 24 will entertain us with two heavyweights clashing at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium on Monday afternoon. The leaders Rivers United will lock horns with the former Champions Enyimba International FC in Port Harcourt.

Rivers United (1st)

Last five matches: DWDWW

Rivers United are literally the best team in the league this season with forty-nine points (49) having lost just a match all season, incredible stuff from the Port Harcourt based team, it's a tremendous feat despite how tough it's to win away from home in this league.

It was an incredible scene when J. Onoja slotted in a last-ditch shot into Katsina United's net in the 97th minute to gift the visitors three important points.

Rivers United have no issues scoring goals as they have scored the most goals this season (34) and conceded the least (10), they also have an incredible home form with ten wins and a draw in all their home matches this season.

Enyimba International FC (16th)

Last five matches: DDWLW

The former champions are in the pursuit of regaining their stance as one of the best in the country, they are 16th in the league with thirty-two points (32) this season, they are far from being relegated and still have the chance to play continental football next season if they accumulate some points in their remaining matches season and hope other results go their way.

They recorded a victory against their fellow Western counterparts on matchday 22 as they came from a goal down to defeat Enugu Rangers in an encounter that finished (2-1).

They have picked up eight points in the last five matches having won two, drawn two and lost once in those games. They have also lost seven, won two and drawn two in the last eleven away games this season.

Expert Betting Tips

In the last twelve encounters between both teams, Rivers United have won four while Enyimba have also recorded four victories and four matches ended in a draw.

More recently, Rivers United have won twice (1-0) and drawn once in the last three games.

It's getting more intriguing at the top of the log, Plateau United are a point behind Rivers United who have set their eyes on the trophy, they are going to play this match like a final and we believe they have all it takes to recoup all the points, bet on a home win and over 1.5 for 1.8.

They are going to attack from the start to end, bet on half time win for 2.01.

A correct score of 3-0 is on the card for 6.00.

Good luck!