About NIG1
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) 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 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Board headed by Gbenga Elegbeleye.
Leaders — 22/23
Standings
| # | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rivers United FC | 23 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 30 | 19 | +11 | 43 | W D D W D |
| 2 | Remo Stars FC | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 42 | D D D W W |
| 3 | Enyimba FC | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 33 | 16 | +17 | 41 | D W D W D |
| 4 | Bendel FC | 23 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 25 | 16 | +9 | 37 | D D D L L |
| 5 | Akwa United FC | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 32 | L W L W W |
| 6 | Sunshine Stars FC | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 32 | L D D L W |
| 7 | Lobi Stars FC | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 32 | D L D L L |
| 8 | Abia Warriors FC | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 27 | W L W L W |
| 9 | Plateau United FC | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 26 | W W D L D |
| 10 | Doma United FC | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 26 | W W D L L |
| 11 | Bayelsa United FC | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 24 | W L W L W |
| 12 | Shooting Stars SC | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 23 | D W L D D |
| 13 | Niger Tornadoes FC | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 23 | D W L L L |
| 14 | Rangers International FC | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 21 | D D W D D |
| 15 | Wikki Tourists FC | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 19 | L L W D W |
| 16 | Gombe United FC | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -10 | 19 | D L D L L |
| 17 | Kwara United FC | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 17 | L L D W L |
| 18 | Nasarawa United FC | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 14 | D L W L D |
| 19 | Dakkada FC | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 29 | -14 | 13 | L D L D L |
| 20 | El-Kanemi Warriors FC | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 28 | -18 | 10 | D L L L D |
Recent results
Upcoming
No fixtures scheduled.
Season stats — 2022
Goals scored by matchday (18 rounds played)
No scoring data.
No assist data.
No goalkeeper data for this season.
No discipline data.
No clubs data.
No history data.
Matchday 1
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Home team in rows, away team in columns. Click any score for the match page. Dashes are fixtures not yet played.
| Abi | Akw | Bay | Ben | Dak | Dom | El- | Eny | Gom | Kwa | Lob | Nas | Nig | Pla | Ran | Rem | Riv | Sho | Sun | Wik | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abia Warriors FC | — | – | 3–1 | – | 3–0 | 2–0 | – | – | – | – | 0–1 | – | 1–0 | – | 2–1 | – | 0–0 | – | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Akwa United FC | – | — | – | 0–2 | – | – | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | – | 2–2 | – | 1–0 | – | 3–1 | – | 2–0 | – | – |
| Bayelsa United FC | 5–1 | – | — | – | 1–1 | 1–1 | – | – | – | – | 3–0 | – | 2–0 | – | 1–1 | – | 2–2 | – | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| Bendel FC | – | 1–1 | – | — | – | – | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | – | 2–1 | – | 3–0 | – | 1–1 | 1–1 | – |
| Dakkada FC | 2–4 | – | 1–1 | – | — | 1–0 | – | – | – | – | 1–1 | – | 1–2 | – | 1–1 | – | 1–2 | – | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| Doma United FC | 1–0 | – | 2–1 | – | 1–0 | — | – | – | – | – | 2–0 | – | 2–1 | – | 0–0 | – | 2–1 | – | 1–1 | 2–0 |
| El-Kanemi Warriors FC | – | 1–1 | – | 0–1 | – | – | — | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | – | 2–1 | – | 2–2 | – | 1–2 | – | 0–0 | – | – |
| Enyimba FC | – | 0–0 | – | 1–1 | – | – | 2–0 | — | 5–0 | 3–0 | – | 1–1 | – | 2–1 | – | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | – | – |
| Gombe United FC | – | 0–1 | – | 0–0 | – | – | 1–0 | 1–2 | — | 1–0 | – | 1–1 | – | 3–2 | – | 0–1 | – | 2–1 | – | – |
| Kwara United FC | – | 2–1 | – | 0–1 | – | – | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | — | – | 1–0 | – | 1–1 | – | 0–0 | – | 0–1 | – | – |
| Lobi Stars FC | 2–0 | – | 3–0 | – | 2–1 | 2–0 | – | 0–1 | – | – | — | – | 1–0 | – | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | – | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Nasarawa United FC | – | 0–3 | – | 1–1 | – | – | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | – | — | – | 1–2 | – | 2–0 | – | 1–0 | – | – |
| Niger Tornadoes FC | 3–0 | – | 1–1 | – | 1–0 | 1–0 | – | – | – | – | 0–0 | – | — | – | 0–0 | – | 0–0 | – | 0–2 | 2–0 |
| Plateau United FC | – | 1–0 | – | 1–1 | – | – | 5–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | – | 1–0 | – | — | – | 1–2 | – | 3–3 | – | – |
| Rangers International FC | 0–2 | – | 2–1 | – | 1–0 | 1–0 | – | – | – | – | 1–1 | – | 2–2 | – | — | – | 1–1 | – | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| Remo Stars FC | – | 1–0 | – | 1–0 | – | – | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | – | 1–0 | – | 1–1 | – | — | – | 2–0 | 1–1 | – |
| Rivers United FC | 1–1 | – | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | – | – | – | – | 2–1 | – | 2–1 | – | 1–0 | 2–2 | — | – | 1–0 | 2–0 |
| Shooting Stars SC | – | 2–2 | – | 2–2 | – | – | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | – | 2–0 | – | 3–2 | – | 1–1 | – | — | – | – |
| Sunshine Stars FC | 1–0 | – | 1–0 | – | 3–0 | 1–1 | – | 0–3 | – | – | 3–1 | – | 2–0 | – | 1–1 | – | 0–1 | – | — | 1–0 |
| Wikki Tourists FC | 4–0 | – | 1–2 | – | 3–1 | 0–0 | – | – | – | – | 2–1 | – | 0–2 | – | 1–0 | – | 1–1 | – | 1–1 | — |
Each team's home record vs away record, ranked by total points.
| # | Club | HOME | AWAY | Total pts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MP | W | D | L | GF | Pts | MP | W | D | L | GF | Pts | |||
| 1 | Rivers United FC | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 43 |
| 2 | Remo Stars FC | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 42 |
| 3 | Enyimba FC | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 41 |
| 4 | Bendel FC | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 37 |
| 5 | Akwa United FC | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 32 |
| 6 | Lobi Stars FC | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 32 |
| 7 | Sunshine Stars FC | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 32 |
| 8 | Abia Warriors FC | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 27 |
| 9 | Plateau United FC | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 26 |
| 10 | Doma United FC | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 26 |
| 11 | Bayelsa United FC | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 24 |
| 12 | Shooting Stars SC | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 |
| 13 | Niger Tornadoes FC | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 23 |
| 14 | Rangers International FC | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 |
| 15 | Wikki Tourists FC | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 19 |
| 16 | Gombe United FC | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 19 |
| 17 | Kwara United FC | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 |
| 18 | Nasarawa United FC | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| 19 | Dakkada FC | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 20 | El-Kanemi Warriors FC | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
Largest goal-margins recorded in this competition for 2022.
| # | Date | Stage | Home | Score | Away | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023-02-15 | REGULAR SEASON | Plateau United FC | 5–0 | El-Kanemi Warriors FC | +5 |
| 2 | 2023-05-07 | REGULAR SEASON | Enyimba FC | 5–0 | Gombe United FC | +5 |
| 3 | 2023-04-02 | REGULAR SEASON | Bayelsa United FC | 5–1 | Abia Warriors FC | +4 |
| 4 | 2023-05-21 | REGULAR SEASON | Remo Stars FC | 4–0 | Kwara United FC | +4 |
| 5 | 2023-05-07 | REGULAR SEASON | Wikki Tourists FC | 4–0 | Abia Warriors FC | +4 |
| 6 | 2023-01-29 | REGULAR SEASON | Enyimba FC | 3–0 | Kwara United FC | +3 |
| 7 | 2023-04-23 | REGULAR SEASON | Shooting Stars SC | 3–0 | Gombe United FC | +3 |
| 8 | 2023-04-30 | REGULAR SEASON | Abia Warriors FC | 3–0 | Dakkada FC | +3 |
| 9 | 2023-01-29 | REGULAR SEASON | Lobi Stars FC | 3–0 | Bayelsa United FC | +3 |
| 10 | 2023-01-22 | REGULAR SEASON | Nasarawa United FC | 0–3 | Akwa United FC | +3 |
| 11 | 2023-01-28 | REGULAR SEASON | Bendel FC | 3–0 | Remo Stars FC | +3 |
| 12 | 2023-04-16 | REGULAR SEASON | Bayelsa United FC | 3–0 | Lobi Stars FC | +3 |
Form-weighted ranking based on last 10 matches — recent matches count more. Synthetic score 0–100.
| # | Club | Matches counted | Power score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Remo Stars FC | 10 |
96.2
|
| 2 | Enyimba FC | 10 |
86.2
|
| 3 | Akwa United FC | 10 |
85.6
|
| 4 | Bayelsa United FC | 10 |
79.9
|
| 5 | Rivers United FC | 10 |
79.7
|
| 6 | Sunshine Stars FC | 10 |
51.1
|
| 7 | Rangers International FC | 10 |
48.8
|
| 8 | Shooting Stars SC | 10 |
48.1
|
| 9 | Abia Warriors FC | 10 |
47.8
|
| 10 | Wikki Tourists FC | 10 |
47.1
|
| 11 | Plateau United FC | 10 |
38.8
|
| 12 | Doma United FC | 10 |
29.9
|
| 13 | Nasarawa United FC | 10 |
26.6
|
| 14 | Niger Tornadoes FC | 10 |
21.7
|
| 15 | Bendel FC | 10 |
17.4
|
| 16 | Kwara United FC | 10 |
16.2
|
| 17 | Gombe United FC | 10 |
9.7
|
| 18 | El-Kanemi Warriors FC | 10 |
-9.6
|
| 19 | Dakkada FC | 10 |
-9.6
|
| 20 | Lobi Stars FC | 10 |
-17.5
|