NPFL Nigeria 2026/2027

Dates 27.08.2026 - 24.05.2027

Category Nigeria

Participants 20

Stats Table Fixtures Top Scorers Predictions Transfers

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Nigeria Professional Football League Stat

Matches played 16/336 4%

Home Wins 11 69%

Draws 4 25%

Home Lost 1 6%

Over 1.5 goals

69%

Over 2.5 goals

50%

Goals

Goals per match

2.44

Goals per match (Home)

1.75

Goals per match (Away)

0.69

Both team scored

50%

Under 2.5

50%

Results

Ranchers Bees - Abia Warriors 07 sep 2026, 11:00 Ranchers Bees

4 : 0

Abia Warriors Kano Pillars - Niger Tornadoes 06 sep 2026, 11:00 Kano Pillars

3 : 2

Niger Tornadoes Kun Khalifat - Barau 06 sep 2026, 11:00 Kun Khalifat

0 : 0

Barau Nasarawa United - Bendel Insurance 06 sep 2026, 11:00 Nasarawa United

1 : 0

Bendel Insurance Plateau United - Kwara United 06 sep 2026, 11:00 Plateau United

1 : 0

Kwara United Inter Lagos - Doma United 05 sep 2026, 11:00 Inter Lagos

0 : 1

Doma United Abia Warriors - Kun Khalifat 31 aug 2026, 03:00 Abia Warriors

0 : 0

Kun Khalifat Doma United - Sporting Lagos 30 aug 2026, 11:30 Doma United

2 : 0

Sporting Lagos Barau - Nasarawa United 30 aug 2026, 11:00 Barau

3 : 1

Nasarawa United Bendel Insurance - Warri Wolves FC 30 aug 2026, 11:00 Bendel Insurance

2 : 1

Warri Wolves FC

№	Player	Team	Player Goals / Team Goals	Contribution
1	Zilkifilu Rabiu	Ranchers Bees	3 5	60%
2	Jerry Alex	Kwara United	2 2	100%
3	Fabian Nworie	Kano Pillars	2 5	40%
4	Joseph Godfrey	Niger Tornadoes	2 4	50%
5	Lucky Emmanuel	Shooting Stars	1 2	50%
6	Sodiq Ibrahim	Shooting Stars	1 2	50%
7	Damilare Adigun	Inter Lagos	1 1	100%
8	Abdulrasheed Dabai	Rivers United FC	1 2	50%
9	Wasiu Falolu	Rivers United FC	1 2	50%
10	Eventus Itohoro	Warri Wolves FC	1 1	100%

Aggression

Player	Team	YC	RC
Abraham Idakwo	Sporting Lagos	0	1

Winners of NPFL Nigeria

Season Champion

NPFL Nigeria 2025/2026

Enugu Rangers

NPFL Nigeria 2024/2025

Remo Stars

NPFL Nigeria 2023/2024

Enugu Rangers

NPFL Nigeria 2023

Enyimba

NPFL Nigeria 2021/2022

Rivers United FC

NPFL Nigeria Latest News

Football news Yesterday, 10:08 Euromatch NPFL 2026/27: All Matchday Three Fixtures, Kick-off Times, Dates and Stadiums

Football news 07 sep 2026, 07:03 Euromatch NPFL: Nasarawa United Coach Mbwas Mangut Confident Team Will Improve After Bendel Insurance Win

Football news 06 sep 2026, 14:47 Euromatch NPFL: Kun Khalifat and Barau FC Play Out Goalless Draw

Football news 06 sep 2026, 14:40 Euromatch NPFL: Plateau United Beat Kwara United 1-0 to Claim First Win

Football news 06 sep 2026, 14:30 Euromatch NPFL: Nasarawa United Beat Bendel Insurance to Claim First Win of the Season

Football news 06 sep 2026, 14:22 Euromatch NPFL: Kano Pillars Beat Niger Tornadoes 3-2 to Claim First Win of the Season

Football news 04 sep 2026, 20:33 Euromatch NPFL 2026/27: All Matchday Two Fixtures, Kick-off Times, Dates and Stadiums

Football news 02 sep 2026, 13:47 NPFL: Reason Why Enyimba vs Shooting Stars Matchday 2 Fixture Was Postponed Indefinitely

Football news 31 aug 2026, 06:24 Euromatch NPFL: Rangers Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu Delighted After Late Equaliser Against Katsina United

Nigeria Professional Football League

Data	Details
Also known as	Nigeria Professional Football League
Year of foundation	2004
Country	Nigeria
League level	Top
Number of teams	20
Format	Double round-robin
Season starts	November/December
Duration	Approximately 9 months
Organizer	League Management Company (LMC) under Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)
League official website	https://npfl.com.ng/
Qualifier for	CAF Champions League, CAF Confederation Cup
Related competitions	Aiteo Cup (Nigerian FA Cup)
Location	Played throughout Nigeria
Known teams	Enyimba, Rangers International, Kano Pillars, Shooting Stars
Where to watch, broadcast	SuperSport (Africa), DSTV Now (Nigeria), StarTimes
Previous winner	Rivers United (2023 season)
Record winner	Enyimba (8 titles)
List of sponsors	Title sponsor (varies), BetKing (Official Betting Partner), others