NPFL (Nigeria) 2026 Season Guide: Standings, Results & Team Stats

The NPFL in Nigeria is one of the competitions we track most closely here on ScoreHub. Our database currently holds 52 completed NPFL matches with full-time scores, and this guide pulls the key numbers together: how often home sides win,…

The NPFL in Nigeria is one of the competitions we track most closely here on ScoreHub. Our database currently holds 52 completed NPFL matches with full-time scores, and this guide pulls the key numbers together: how often home sides win, how many goals a typical match produces, the most recent results, and the teams that dominate the fixture list. Every team name below links to its full profile with form, fixtures and head-to-head records.

NPFL key statistics

Across all 52 recorded matches in the database:

Metric Value
Matches recorded 52
Home wins 30 (58%)
Draws 16 (31%)
Away wins 6 (12%)
Average goals per match 1.88

Home advantage is worth noting for NPFL followers: home teams win 58% of the time, while 31% of matches finish level. At 1.88 goals per game, the league sits on the defensive, low-scoring side.

Latest NPFL results

The twelve most recent full-time results recorded for the competition:

Date Home Score Away
17 Oct 2026 Doma United 1 – 1 Kun Khalifat FC
17 Oct 2026 Kwara United 1 – 1 Abia Warriors
11 Oct 2026 Abia Warriors 0 – 0 Rivers United
11 Oct 2026 Barau FC 2 – 2 Enugu Rangers
11 Oct 2026 Kun Khalifat FC 2 – 0 Shooting Stars
11 Oct 2026 Nasarawa United 2 – 0 Doma United
11 Oct 2026 Plateau United 4 – 0 Kano Pillars
11 Oct 2026 Sporting Lagos 2 – 1 Bendel Insurance
11 Oct 2026 Warri Wolves 3 – 1 Inter Lagos
9 Oct 2026 Katsina United 4 – 2 Enyimba
18 Sep 2026 Enugu Rangers 1 – 1 Nasarawa United
16 Sep 2026 Rivers United 2 – 0 Warri Wolves

Teams to follow in the NPFL

These clubs appear most often in our NPFL database. Click any club for its dedicated profile page with recent form, upcoming fixtures and match-by-match history:

Team Matches tracked
Nasarawa United 7
Kano Pillars 7
Plateau United 7
Bendel Insurance 6
Kwara United 6
Abia Warriors 6
Enugu Rangers 6
Rivers United 6
Enyimba 6
Warri Wolves 6

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find live NPFL scores?

Our live scores page updates minute by minute, and the NPFL hub lists every fixture, result and the current table.

How often is the NPFL data updated?

Match data is synced automatically after every round of fixtures, so results, standings movements and team form here reflect the latest completed games.

Which teams have been strongest recently?

Check the latest results table above and open any team profile — each one carries a five-match form guide computed from our own database.