Table topper Bendel Insurance will hope to continue its impressive performance when they confronted Akwa United as the action continues in match day 11 of the 2023 Nigeria Premier Football League.
Eyes will be on Imade Osarenkhoe who underlined his importance to the Benin Arsenal team when he scored an equalizer against Eyimba international in Aba on match day 10.
Akwa United will hope to take their pound of flesh against Bendel Insurance after suffering a 0-2 home defeat to the same opponent on the opening day of the season.
In Aba, Enyimba will host the struggling Nsasawara United in a game everyone believed they should win if they want to return to the continent next season.
Star striker Emeka Obioma who scored his 8th goal of the season against Bendel Insurance is expected to shoulder the responsibility of the team again and Solid Miner will also be thinking of taking something away from Aba.
The game coming up in Ibadan is a clash everyone is looking out for going by what happened in the first leg played at the New Jos stadium.
The Fidelis Ilechukwu tutored side has to rally from a 3-1 down to pick a draw against Shooting Stars.
Both sides will go head to head again on Wednesday at the Lekan Salami Stadium Adamasingba with the home side in the need of maximum points to avoid dropping into the relegation zone.
The Oluyole Warriors have recruited some fresh legs into the team and home fans can’t wait to see the likes of Sikiru Alimi firing all cylinders to rescue the club and ease the pressure on Coach Gbenga Ogunbote
Top of the table clash will come up in group B with Lobi Stars and Rivers United ( both on 19 points) coming face to face.
The Markudi-based club level on points with the champions after Rivers United was held to a 1-1 draw by Abia Warriors last weekend in Port Harcourt.
Abia Warriors will face Rangers International at the Umuahia Stadium with high hopes of consolidating on the draw they got against Rivers United last weekend.
The Flying Antelope on their part will be banking on the league’s former scorer Godwin Obaje to continue his good deeds with the team.
Obaje was on target from the spot in the match on day 10 as they came from a goal down to win 2-1.
Gombe United will have to work extra hard to stop one of the league’s most in-form clubs Kwara United when both sides clash at the Pantami stadium.
Afonja Warriors recorded a back-to-back victory in their last two matches against El Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri.
After picking a draw against Wikki Tourist in match day 10, Sunshine Stars under coach Edith Agoye will hope to crush Doma United at the Akure Township stadium on Wednesday.
Matchday 11th Fixtures
Enyimba V Nasarawa United
Bendel Insurance v Akwa United
Shooting Stars v Plateau United
Gombe United v Kwara United
El Kanemi v Remo Stars
Dakkada v Bayelsa United
Niger Tornadoes v Wikki Tourist
Sunshine stars v Doma United
Lobi Stars v Rivers United
Abia Warriors v Rangers
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