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Rivers United vs Kun Khalifat FC prediction: under 2.5 and the odds

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Rivers United v Kun Khalifat FC

Result: wrong. The call was under 2.5 goals; the match ended 5-0. Every call so far.

Rivers United are clear favourites at home to Kun Khalifat FC after recent results. SportyBet prices the home win at 1.24 for this game, with kick-off at 16:00 WAT as listed. The shape of this game is Rivers United’s back-to-back home wins without conceding so far.

Recent form, Rivers United:

Recent form, Kun Khalifat FC:

Previous meetings:

What the price costs you. Out of every ₦1,000 staked on this game, ₦91 goes to SportyBet rather than back to you as winnings. At MSport, the worst book on my list for this market, the cut is ₦102 for the same stake here. I use SportyBet as the reference because it has the tightest 1X2 margin here for this game.

Margin removed means the chance without the cut, and fair price means the price you would see without that bookmaker cut.

OutcomePriceImpliedMargin removedFair price
Home1.2480.6%73.3%1.36
Draw5.7017.5%16.0%6.27
Away8.5011.8%10.7%9.35

My read: under 2.5 goals, which might fit given the recent home wins and draws listed above. Set a strict weekly budget you can afford to lose and stop when it is gone.

Where they stand

ClubPosPPtsGDForm
Rivers United21118+10DLDDW
Kun Khalifat FC161112-7LWDWL

NPFL table as of 4 November. Form is the last results in this competition, up to five, most recent first. Full NPFL table, fixtures and results.

Over the last 3 NPFL seasons, Rivers United won 46 of 57 at home and Kun Khalifat FC won 3 of 18 away. Across the league, away sides won 10% of matches: NPFL home advantage.

Our other calls on these clubs

5 of 6 right:

Every call, with the misses: the full record.

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