2023/2024 NPFL Fixtures, Standings Table and Results

2023/2024 NPFL Fixtures, Standings Table and Results

The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) is the top-tier football league in Nigeria, featuring 20 teams from across the country. As a football enthusiast, it is important to keep up with the latest fixtures, standings table, and results of the NPFL.

This information will help you stay informed about the current state of the league and make informed predictions about future matches. Therefore, this post aims to provide an overview of the 2023/2024 NPFL fixtures, standings table, and results, so you can stay up-to-date with the latest happenings in the league.

Enyimba FC, the defending champions, will undoubtedly face fierce competition from other worthy opponents hoping to unseat them and win the coveted title. Teams from all over Nigeria will compete on the pitch to win crucial points and climb the rankings in a league with a tight match schedule.

Soccer fans and enthusiasts can look forward to exciting and fierce battles between the traditional rulers and the rising teams in the NPFL. The league provides a platform for talented Nigerian players to showcase their skills, attracting the attention of local and international scouts.

 

2023/2024 NPFL Teams

The twenty-team field for the 2023–24 season will be made up of the top sixteen teams from the previous season as well as the four teams promoted from the Nigeria National League.

Promoted Teams are:

  1. Heartland
  2. Sporting Lagos
  3. Kano Pillars, and
  4. Katsina United.

Sporting Lagos made its Nigeria Professional Football League debut this season. Sporting Lagos will become the first team to be promoted after just one season thanks to their promotion. They will take the place of the teams that were demoted to the Nigeria National League, including Wikki Tourists F.C., Nasarawa United F.C., El-Kanemi Warriors F.C., and Dakkada.

The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) is the top-tier football league in Nigeria, featuring 20 teams from across the country.

Clubs and Stadium Capacity For npfl fixtures 2023/24 Season

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Abia Warriors Umuahia Umuahia Township Stadium 5,000
Akwa United Uyo Godswill Akpabio Stadium 30,000
Bayelsa United Yenegoa Samson Siasia Stadium 5,000
Bendel Insurance Benin City Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium 12,000
Doma United Gombe Pantami Stadium 12,000
Enugu Rangers Enugu Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium 22,000
Enyimba Aba Enyimba International Stadium 16,000
Gombe United Gombe Pantami Stadium 12,000
Heartland Owerri Dan Anyiam Stadium 10,000
Kwara United Ilorin Kwara State Stadium 18,000
Kano Pillars Kano Sani Abacha Stadium 16,000
Katsina United Katsina Muhammadu Dikko Stadium 35,000
Lobi Stars Makurdi Aper Aku Stadium 8,000
Niger Tornadoes Minna TBA[3] TBA
Plateau United Jos New Jos Stadium 60,000
Remo Stars Ikenne Remo Stars Stadium 5,000
Rivers United Port Harcourt Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium 40,000
Shooting Stars Ibadan Adamasingba Stadium 10,000
Sporting Lagos Lagos Onikan Stadium 10,000
Sunshine Stars Akure Akure Township Stadium 5,000

 

The 2023–24 NPFL season will start with stadiums across Nigeria buzzing with anticipation and excitement as fans fervently support their teams and create an electrifying atmosphere. The league is crucial to the expansion and improvement of Nigerian football because it cultivates talent and provides players with a stage on which to succeed both domestically and internationally.

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Football fans are eagerly anticipating the action-packed games, heart-pounding moments, and enduring performances that will define this most recent chapter in Nigerian football history as the 2023–24 NPFL season approaches.

 

2023/2024 Fixtures, Live Score And Results

Round 1

Saturday 09/09/2023
TBD Bayelsa United vs Akwa United
TBD Sporting Lagos vs Gombe United
TBD Enugu Rangers vs Doma United
TBD Heartland vs Lobi Stars
TBD Abia Warriors vs Niger Tornadoes
TBD Shooting Stars vs Plateau United
TBD Sunshine Stars vs Kano Pillars
TBD Enyimba vs Bendel Insurance
TBD Rivers United vs Remo Stars
TBD Katsina United vs Kwara United

Launch: Sept 09, 2023. and on June 9, 2024, is the season’s end.

Dates for the Abridge Format (2 Groups):

Launch: August 26, 2023. and 14 April 2024 is the season’s end.

Nigeria ~ League 1 livescore

 

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2023-2024 NPFL Standings Table

As the 53rd NPFL season gets underway, all eyes will be on Enyimba FC as they look to win their 10th championship and cement their place in Nigerian football history. Only time will tell which team will prevail and make their mark on Nigerian football history in this intense competition.

 

League Top Scorers, Cards and Assists

NPFL clubs agreement on the start date and League structure.

The Nigeria Professional Football League – NPFL Clubs have agreed on the league season kickoff date and structure for 2023–2024.

This was one of the resolutions made at the consultative meeting between the NPFL board and club owners on Thursday, August 3, in Abuja.

The structure will be a full season for all 20 teams, as agreed upon during the meeting, as opposed to an abbreviated league in the 2022–2023 season.

The current league winners of the Nigeria Professional Football League, Enyimba International FC, will compete against 19 other teams for the championship.

The matches will be broadcast live for spectators all over the world on a projected NPFL live app.

The League winner’s prize money has increased for the 2023/2024 season from 100 million to 150 million, as was previously reported.

 

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