NPFL Preview: Aba, Enugu set for oriental derbies as Sunshine Stars dare Sporting Lagos

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598 goals have been scored amongst the teams this season in the NPFL.

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Meanwhile, Enugu Rangers’ 10 games unbeaten run ended abruptly, having conceded four goals against Katsina for the first time since 2017.Meanwhile, Plateau United are the highest-scoring side, 44, while the duo of Gombe-based clubs Doma and Gombe United have scored the most minor goals, 21.The Oriental derby between Enyimba and Heartland is a game of multiple purposes.

During their last two visits to Aba, Heartland went away with a point, playing a barren draw. But as it stands with the current profiles of both clubs, such results might not look achievable. The last time Enyimba defeated Heartland was in 2015; this shows a strong antecedence against the People’s Elephant.This weekend’s only game is at the Cathedral between Enugu Rangers and Abia Warriors.

Since he joined Sunshine, Boboye has only picked two points on the road in the four away matches for Sunshine Stars. Being in the third position with an outstanding game, Remo Stars has a tricky game against a resurgent Doma United.

 

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