Rivers United host Sunshine Stars as Abia Warriors travel to Lafia in NPFL Matchday 18
Heartland face Kano Pillars, Kwara United and Katsina United do battle
Matchday 18 of the 2020/21 NPFL season is set to take place on Sunday March 28th and Monday 29th, with all 10 fixtures set to go ahead as planned.
On Sunday, Rivers United welcome struggling Sunshine Stars to the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt looking to bounce back from a thrashing last time out and continue their 100% home record in this season’s NPFL.
High-flying Abia Warriors, unbeaten in 8 league matches pay a visit to Nasarawa United at the Lafia Township Stadium looking to extend their unbeaten streak and force their way into the continental positions in the league.
Akwa United host Lobi Stars at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo knowing that a win can take them to the summit of the NPFL for the first time this season.
Plateau United host Rangers International at the New Jos Stadium looking for a win to consolidate their place in the top half of the league.
Warri Wolves welcome fellow relegation candidates FC Ifeanyi Ubah to the Ozoro Poly Stadium in Delta as they look to steal a march on their opponents and make their way up the table.
Table-topping Kwara United visit the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina where they will do battle with relegation candidates, Katsina United in a classic clash between the two extremes.
Adamawa United welcome Wikki Tourists to the Pantami Stadium in Gombe as both sides look for important points in the context of their seasons.
Kano Pillars welcome Heartland to the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna with the aim of picking up maximum points to put them back in contention for the league title.
On Monday, Jigawa Golden Stars welcome MFM who are boosted by a shock midweek win over Enyimba that lifted them out of the drop zone to the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna for their fixture.
Enyimba host Dakkada FC at the Enyimba International Stadium in Aba as they look for a win to get them back on track following their midweek defeat at the hands of MFM. Enyimba will be missing key players John Noble and Anayo Iwuala, who are both on duty with the Super Eagles.