Date | R | Hjemme vs Borte | - |
---|---|---|---|
06/01 15:00 | 34 | Remo Stars vs Kano Pillars | View |
06/01 15:00 | 34 | Doma United vs Lobi Stars FC | View |
06/01 16:45 | 34 | Bendel Insurance vs Katsina Utd | View |
06/02 14:00 | 34 | Gombe Utd vs Sunshine Stars FC | View |
06/02 15:00 | 34 | Sporting Lagos vs Enugu Rangers | View |
06/02 15:00 | 34 | Enyimba vs Rivers United | View |
06/02 15:00 | 34 | Bayelsa United vs Plateau United | View |
06/02 15:00 | 34 | Niger Tornadoes vs Kwara United | View |
06/02 16:30 | 34 | Shooting Stars vs Abia Warriors | View |
06/03 15:00 | 34 | Akwa United vs Heartland FC | View |
06/09 15:00 | 35 | Sunshine Stars FC vs Akwa United | View |
06/09 15:00 | 35 | Katsina Utd vs Gombe Utd | View |
Date | R | Hjemme vs Borte | - |
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05/26 15:15 | 33 | Abia Warriors vs Enyimba | 0-1 |
05/26 15:00 | 33 | [9] Rivers United vs Sporting Lagos [13] | 4-1 |
05/26 15:00 | 33 | [14] Kwara United vs Remo Stars [2] | 3-2 |
05/26 15:00 | 33 | [10] Kano Pillars vs Doma United [17] | 3-1 |
05/26 15:00 | 33 | Katsina Utd vs Shooting Stars | 2-2 |
05/26 15:00 | 33 | Heartland FC vs Gombe Utd | 3-0 |
05/26 15:00 | 33 | Enugu Rangers vs Bayelsa United | 3-0 |
05/26 15:00 | 33 | [16] Sunshine Stars FC vs Bendel Insurance [8] | 0-0 |
05/26 15:00 | 33 | [5] Lobi Stars FC vs Akwa United [18] | 1-2 |
05/26 15:00 | 36 | Akwa United vs Katsina Utd | PPT. |
05/26 15:00 | 36 | Niger Tornadoes vs Lobi Stars FC | PPT. |
05/26 15:00 | 36 | Enyimba vs Bayelsa United | PPT. |
The Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) (formerly the Nigerian Professional Football League) is the highest level of club football in Nigerian football league system. The Nigerian Premier League has suffered like many others, from the financial impact and dwindling fortunes since the late 2000s. It is fed into by the Nigeria National League (NNL). It is organized by the Interim Management Committee Board headed by Mr. Honourable Gbenga Elegbeleye.
Plateau United F.C. won the league on 9 September 2017, with a 2–0 victory over Rangers International F.C..
In July 2018 the league was postponed indefinitely following crisis in the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF). Lobi Stars was declared as the sole representative of the league in the 2019 CAF Champions League as the team was at the top of the standings.
The league consisted of 24 teams. Four were promoted from the Nigeria National League. Twenty teams remained from the previous season which was not completed. They were divided into two groups of 12 teams. The top three teams in each group contested for the title in the NPFL Super six championship playoff in Lagos. The People's Elephant finished at the top of the log with 12 points from five games.
Enyimba vs Kano Pillars is considered the biggest match of the season because of their rivalry and they remain the 2 teams yet to finish outside the top eight for 12 seasons.