NPFL Super Six: Matchday four preview
The 2022/2023 Nigeria Premier Football League – NPFL Super Six Championship Playoffs enters matchday four. SPORTSRATION presents a preview.
RIVERS UNITED VS BENDEL INSURANCE
The penultimate matchday of the NPFL Super Six Championship playoffs will get underway with a tough fixture between defending champions Rivers vs unbeaten Bendel Insurance FC.
Two points and two spots separate them on the playoffs standings after matchday three.
Rivers United FC occupy 2nd spot with 5-points following victory over Sunshine Stars and draws vs Remo Stars and Lobi Stars.
Bendel Insurance have drawn all three games at the playoffs to have 3-points in 4th spot.
A win for Rivers United will end Insurance hopes of finishing as champions while victory for the Benin Arsenal will take them above the Pride of Rivers.
Match Details
- Kickoff is 2pm
- Venue is Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan Lagos State
- Friday June 9, 2023
LOBI STARS VS REMO STARS
Lobi Stars and Remo Stars are yet to win at the playoffs.
A game between 6th place and 3rd place separated by just one point, the margin is that close.
If they must get back from the playoff with at least a continental ticket, then victory in this game will be a Must-get.
Lobi Stars have two points while Remo have picked three points from three draws.
Match details
- Kickoff is 4:30pm
- Venue is Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan
- Friday June 9, 2023
SUSHINE STARS VS ENYIMBA FC
Matchday four ends with Sunshine Stars vs Enyimba International FC under the lights in Onikan.
As it stands, Enyimba FC could well improve their chances of being crowned champions with a win over the Stars who can go level with the Peoples Elephants if they come off with their first win of the playoffs.
Enyimba FC lead the way with 5-points, three points above 5th placed Sunshine Stars who have two points.
Like the other matchday four games, the result here will shape the race as we approach the last day.
Match details
- Kickoff is 7pm
- Venue is Mobolaji Johnson Stadium, Onikan Lagos
- Friday June 9, 2023
