Table

Nigerian Professional Football League Standings

Pos.		Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	P	Form
1		Enugu Rangers	38	19	11	8	47	27	20	68	WWWWD
2		Rivers United	38	19	10	9	44	31	13	67	WWWLW
3		Shooting Stars	38	18	6	14	41	40	1	60	LWWWD
4		Ikorodu City FC	38	16	10	12	43	39	4	58	LLWLW
5		Bendel Insurance	38	14	14	10	44	38	6	56	DLWWW
6		Nasarawa United	38	16	8	14	37	34	3	56	LWLWL
7		Abia Warriors	38	16	7	15	31	34	-3	55	LLLWL
8		Barau	38	13	13	12	34	30	4	52	WLWLW
9		Katsina United	38	14	10	14	36	39	-3	52	LWLWL
10		Plateau United	38	15	5	18	39	40	-1	50	WLLDL
11		Enyimba	38	13	10	15	44	42	2	49	WLWLW
12		Kun Khalifat	38	13	10	15	42	40	2	49	WWWDW
13		Warri Wolves	38	13	10	15	36	41	-5	49	WLWLL
14		Niger Tornadoes	38	13	9	16	37	36	1	48	WDDLD
15		Kano Pillars	38	15	6	17	34	39	-2	48	LWLWL
16		Kwara United	38	13	11	14	32	36	-1	47	LWDWD
17		Remo Stars	38	14	5	19	42	47	-5	47	DWLWL
18		El Kanemi Warriors	38	13	8	17	27	46	-19	47	LDLLW
19		Bayelsa United	38	11	10	17	37	42	-5	43	WLLLL
20		Wikki Tourist	38	9	13	16	36	48	-12	40	LLLLW

News

Nigerian Professional Football League News

Ten players to watch at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco

Nick Said · 17 hours ago

The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations starts next week and serves as a qualifier for the 2027 Women’s World Cup that will be played in Brazil.

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian coach Aleshinloye explains how Chelle can succeed with Super Eagles

Shina Oludare · 1 weeks ago

England-based Nigerian coach Ayodeji-Ifeoluwa Aleshinloye has applauded the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for extending the contract of coach Eric Chelle, but insists that the federation must go beyond the renewal by creating the right conditions for the Franco-Malian to succeed.

Nigeria manager Eric Chelle to sign new contract and lead Olympic side in expanded role

Shina Oludare · 3 weeks ago

Eric Chelle will remain as head coach of the Nigeria national team after agreeing with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on a new contract, bringing an end to months of uncertainty surrounding his future.

EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria legend Eguavoen confident Africa can shine at 2026 World Cup

Shina Oludare · 4 weeks ago

Former Nigeria international and coach Augustine Eguavoen claims African teams have a genuine chance of competing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup title.

About Nigerian Professional Football League

History, Format, Organization, Media Coverage

The Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) is the top-level football league in Nigeria. The league was founded in 1972 and is run by the Nigeria Football Federation.

The league operates on a relegation and promotion system with the Nigerian National League. It is contested by 20 teams.