NPFL wrap: Plateau miss a golden chance
Plateau United failed to capitalise on MFM's slip up, while Enugu Rangers made it three wins on the trot.
2018 Season
All times ETPlateau United failed to capitalise on MFM's slip up, while Enugu Rangers made it three wins on the trot.
Plateau United and MFM maintained their fight for Nigerian Professional Football League honours on Sunday, but Akwa United lost further ground.
Plateau United maintained their five-point lead at the top of the standings, while Akwa United kept the pressure on the league leaders.
Nigeria league leaders Plateau United were the big winners on match-day 21, while champions Enugu Rangers suffered another heavy defeat.
Midweek games return on Wednesday in the NPFL, and based on fixtures and form, fans shouldn't expect radical changes at the top of the standings.
Rangers and Rivers United won their respective rescheduled Nigeria Professional Football League games played on Wednesday.
TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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MFM FC | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | +5 | 18 |
Enyimba | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 14 |
Sunshine Stars | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 12 |
Kwara United | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 12 |
Rivers United FC | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
Enugu Rangers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 9 |
Katsina United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 9 |
Wikki Tourists | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
Bendel Insurance FC | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
Remo Stars | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
Lobi Stars | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 7 |
Niger Tornadoes | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -6 | 7 |