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By ADERONKE OJO
The following are the results of Match-Day 10 fixtures in the ongoing 2026/2027 Euromatch Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) played on Sunday.
Bendel Insurance FC 2-1 Rivers united FC
Kun Khalifat FC 1-0 Inter Lagos FC
Nasarawa United FC 1-0 Enyimba International FC
Barau FC 1-1 Kwara United FC
Warri Wolves FC 0-0 Kano Pillars FC
Abia Warriors FC 0-1 Niger Tornadoes FC
Ikorodu City FC 2-2 Shooting Stars SC
In an earlier fixture played on Saturday; Katsina united FC 2-2 Plateau United FC.
Two Matchday fixtures ;Ranchers Bees FC vs Doma United FC on Nov.18 and Enugu Rangers International FC vs Sporting Lagos FC on Nov.25.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Rivers United lead the log with 17 points,with four wins, five draws and one loss. They are top on superior goal difference of plus 10, having scored 14 goals and conceded just four , the best defensive record in the league so far.
Enugu Rangers International FC are second, also on 17 points but from eight matches, meaning they have two games in hand. The Flying Antelopes have five wins, two draws and one loss with a plus five goal difference.
Nasarawa United are third, also on 17 points from 10 matches, with five wins, two draws and three losses and a plus three goal difference.
The race for the top four remains competetive. Plateau United are fourth on 15 points, while Barau FC, Bendel Insurance, Sporting Lagos, Kano Pillars and Niger Tornadoes are all locked on 15 points as well, separated only by goal difference.
Bendel Insurance, Sporting Lagos and Doma United who sit 10th on 14 points, all have a game in hand.
In the mid-table, Ikorodu City FC and Katsina United are on 13 points each, while Kwara United, Warri Wolves, Shooting Stars SC and Kun Khalifa FC are all on 12 points each .
At the bottom, Abia Warriors are 17th on 10 points, just above the drop zone. Ranchers Bees are 18th on eight points from nine matches, level with 19th placed Enyimba FC who have eight points from 10 matches.
Inter Lagos FC remain rooted at the bottom of the table in 20th place with two points from 10 matches, after the club was deducted three points and three goals by the league management. (NAN)
