NPFL Matchday 15: Exciting Fixtures Ahead as the League Returns
This weekend, the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) will resume with matchday 15, featuring a thrilling set of fixtures that promise to keep fans on the edge of their seats.
The action kicks off on Saturday, November 30, with two matches taking place simultaneously. Bendel Insurance will face Plateau United at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, while Lobi Stars will clash with Kwara United at the Lafia Township Stadium.
On Sunday, December 1, eight NPFL matches will take place across Nigeria, including the highly anticipated encounter between Rivers United and Kano Pillars. Rivers United, coached by Finidi George, need a win to maintain their pressure on Remo Stars, their main rivals.
Another standout match is the oriental derby between Enugu Rangers and Enyimba of Aba, with Enyimba having two NPFL games in hand due to their continental commitments.
Remo Stars, currently leading the league, will face Niger Tornadoes away from home, and a win is essential to prevent Rivers United from overtaking them.
Here are the NPFL matchday 15 fixtures and kick-off times:
Saturday, November 30
Bendel Insurance vs Plateau United – 4 p.m.
Lobi Stars vs Kwara United – 4 p.m.
Sunday, December 1
El-Kanemi Warriors vs Bayelsa United – 3 p.m.
Rivers United vs Kano Pillars – 4 p.m.
Ikorodu City vs Akwa United – 4 p.m.
Shooting Stars vs Abia Warriors – 4 p.m.
Niger Tornadoes vs Remo Stars – 4 p.m.
Katsina United vs Sunshine Stars – 4 p.m.
Enyimba vs Enugu Rangers – 4 p.m.
Heartland vs Nasarawa United – 4 p.m.
