Lobi Stars are poised to give their all as they head to Port Harcourt for the second-leg encounter of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 23.
Historically, meetings between these two sides have been intense, with each team typically dominating on home soil.
However, the pattern took an exciting turn in the first leg of the season when Finidi George’s Rivers United edged Lobi Stars 1-0 in Lafia, setting the stage for a thrilling rematch.
Now, Daniel Amokachi’s men are on a mission to turn the tables and come out on top.
Despite a turbulent season, including a recent setback against Enyimba FC at home, The Alia Boys are determined to break free from the relegation zone. They approach this encounter with renewed intensity, hunger, and fighting spirit.
Meanwhile, Rivers United are also eager to bounce back after suffering a 2-0 defeat to Heartland FC in their last outing.
With both teams desperate for maximum points, the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium is set to witness an electrifying contest that could redefine their season.
Fans can expect an exhilarating spectacle as two determined sides clash in a battle for crucial points.
Head-to-Head
Since 2023, Rivers United and Lobi Stars have faced each other in five matches, with Rivers United winning twice and one match ending in a draw.
Lobi Stars - Rivers United (21.09.2024) 0:1
Lobi Stars - Rivers United (13.03.2024) 3:2
Rivers United - Lobi Stars (29.10.2023) 1:0
Lobi Stars - Rivers United (07.06.2023) 0:0
Lobi Stars - Rivers United (12.04.2023) 3:2
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