NPFL announces 2022/2023 kick-off date

 

Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL has conducted a draw for the 2022/2023 NPFL season and announced a kick-off date today.

The kick-off date announced is on the 8th of January, 2023, and ends by May.

NPFL also concluded on abridge league of two groups group A and group B respectively.

A super Six will be played to determine the actual champion of the season. Three top teams from each group will play in the super six.

Group ‘A’ teams are Kwara United, Nasarawa United, Plateau United, Elkanemi Warriors, Enyimba, Akwa United, Bendel Insurance, Shooting Stars, and Remo Stars. However, group ‘B’ teams are Niger Tornadoes, Doma United, Wikki Tourists, Lobi Stars, Rivers United, Abia Warriors, Dakkada FC, Rangers International, Sunshine Stars, and Bayelsa United.

The fixtures of the first game have also been set and all first matches will be commenced on The 8th of January, 2023–the same day.

NPFL23 Group A
MD1 – Jan 8th, 2023

Nasarawa Utd VS Enyimba
Akwa Utd VS Bendel Insurance
Plateau Utd VS Shooting Stars
Kwara Utd VS Gombe Utd
Remo Stars VS El Kanemi Warriors

NPFL23 Group B
MD1 – Jan 8th

Bayelsa Utd VS Dakkada FC
Wikki Tourists VS Niger Tornadoes
Doma Utd VS Sunshine Stars
Rivers Utd VS Lobi Stars
Rangers Intl VS Abia Warriors