Nigeria Professional Football League table 2026/27

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Rivers United FCRivers United FC9450+1117
2Enugu RangersEnugu Rangers8521+517
3Plateau UnitedPlateau United10433+415
4Sporting LagosSporting Lagos9432+215
5BarauBarau9351+314
6Nasarawa UnitedNasarawa United9423+214
7Kano PillarsKano Pillars9351+114
8Doma UnitedDoma United9423014
9Katsina UnitedKatsina United10343-213
10Ikorodu CityIkorodu City9333+212
11Bendel InsuranceBendel Insurance8404+112
12Niger TornadoesNiger Tornadoes9333012
13Kwara UnitedKwara United9324011
14Warri Wolves FCWarri Wolves FC9324-111
15Shooting StarsShooting Stars9324-211
16Abia WarriorsAbia Warriors9243-310
17Kun KhalifatKun Khalifat9234-79
18EnyimbaEnyimba9225-38
19Ranchers BeesRanchers Bees9225-38
20Inter LagosInter Lagos9126-105

Nigeria Professional Football League: upcoming fixtures →

NPFL: how it stands

Rivers United FC and Enugu Rangers are level at the top on 17 points after 9 games, with Rivers United FC ahead on goal difference. Rivers United FC and Enugu Rangers currently hold the Champions League places. Kun Khalifat, Enyimba, Ranchers Bees and Inter Lagos are in the relegation zone. The standout fixture: Rivers United FC host Enugu Rangers, first against second, on Sunday 1 November at 15:00 (UK time).

NPFL: frequently asked questions

Who is top of the NPFL?

Rivers United FC and Enugu Rangers are level at the top on 17 points after 9 games, with Rivers United FC ahead on goal difference.

Who is in the NPFL relegation zone?

Kun Khalifat, Enyimba, Ranchers Bees and Inter Lagos, from 17th to 20th.

Who is in the NPFL Champions League places?

Rivers United FC and Enugu Rangers.

How many teams are in the NPFL?

20 teams in this season's table.