On Sunday, it was battle royal for clubs in the Nigeria Professional
Football League as 17 teams struggled to make it past the relegation
zone.
Plateau United made a last minute escape from relegation with an away draw in far away Asaba. The final rounds of match day 22 of the elite league concluded
Sunday evening, eight clubs have been kicked out of the NPFL.
The clubs, which have been relegated to the Nigeria National League,
NNL, are Remo Stars, El-Kanemi Warriors, Bendel Insurance and Gombe
United.
Others are: Niger Tornadoes, Kwara United, Go Round Fc and Yobe Desert Stars.
Meanwhile, following their outstanding performance this season,
Rangers International, Lobi Stars and Enyimba International emerged in
the group A abridged version of the 2018/2019 NPFL for the Super Six
while Akwa United, Kano Pillars and FC Ifeanyi Ubah completed the
remaining three from group B.
NPFL Match Day 22 Results: