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Rivers United wahala for CAF Champions League no dey finish as dem lose another heavy home match to Pyramids FC, na dem fourth loss for five group games.

Finidi George coaching Rivers United during CAF Champions League match

Na small shine Rivers United show for early game, but experience and correct finishing from Egyptian oga dem put dem 4-1 for ground, complete double for Group A, Footballrover yan, na weytin hitvibz dey yan be dat.

Rivers United no fit hold early lead

United start the game well for Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Stephen Manyo jam one banger for 33rd minute make dem lead 1-0.

But after break, that lead no last. Pyramids enter game proper, Mostafa Fathy balance am 52nd minute, shift everything their side.

Pyramids FC celebrate late goals against Rivers United

From there, Pyramids carry matter for hand. For 77th minute, dem collect penalty after handball from United player. Marwan Hamdy coolly finish am, make dem lead 2-1, and dem no look back.

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Egyptian oga dem finish game strong, Odeh Fakhoury jam goal 88th minute, Nasser Maher add one more for stoppage time, seal heavy win.

Group A wahala dey define United campaign

After five matches, Rivers still dey bottom of Group A with only one point.

Finidi George boys don lose four matches, and only one draw, wey dem carry from Power Dynamos for Zambia.

This defeat show say Garden City side dey struggle anytime dem meet top African teams.

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Across two games with Pyramids, Egyptians score six, Rivers only manage one, concedes seven in total for group stage.

Qualification don waka, Rivers continental waka don end.

Next, dem go focus on final group match against RS Berkane for Valentine’s Day, try comot small pride before dem leave competition.

Pyramids FC players reacting to 4-1 win against Rivers United

Pyramids sef, this win solidify their matter for Group A. Dem dey top table with 13 points, still dey favourite to keep trophy.

While Rivers don pack early from CAF Champions League, Pyramids dey move on strong.

Finidi George and him boys don comot from CAFCL winless, lose all home match:

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Pyramids 3-0 Rivers United
Rivers United 1-2 RS Berkane
Power Dynamos 0-0 Rivers United
Rivers United 0-1 Power Dynamos
Rivers United 1-4 Pyramids

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Last Updated on February 8, 2026 8:33 pm by Hitvibz Media