NPFL: Top Of The Table Clash Highlights The Weekend

NPFL: Top Of The Table Clash Highlights The Weekend By Omolagba Oluwayemi The match day 27 weekend of the Nigeria Professional Football League is one to look forward to as it comes with interesting fixtures to keep fans abreast to their TVs and livescores browser, BSNSports.com.ng reports. All eyes will be on Kaduna as second placed team, Kano Pillars welcome league leaders, Akwa United to the Ahmadu Bello Stadium. Kennedy Boboye's side are unbeaten in 16 league matches, the longest in the NPFL in recent times and with their set on the league title, it is left to be seen if the return of Ahmed Musa will inspire Kano Pillars to victory against the Promise Keepers. Sunshine Stars of Akure after ending their 18-match winless streak with the match against Dakkada FC in Akure on Wednesday will look to break their ever standing Cathedral curse where they've never won a top-flight game when they visit Enugu for Rangers clash. Kwara United will welcome rejuvenated MFM FC to the Ilorin Township Stadium. Although the Olukoya Boys dropped two valuable points at home on Thursday against Abia Warriors, they will seek to redeem themselves with at least a draw against the Harmony Boys on Sunday. Whipping Boys, Adamawa United will play host to Rivers United. Adamawa United have occupied the bottom of the log since the start of the season losing games home and away and seems like that form will continue when they play Rivers United. Heartland in Okigwe will seek for redemption when they trade tackle Jigawa Golden Stars at home on Sunday. The Naze Millionaires defensive weakness was exposed in their clash against Akwa United at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium on Thursday where they lost by 3 goals to 1. Two-time CAF Champions League winner, Enyimba of Aba will travel to the home of the President, Kastina, for an encounter against Kastina United while Warri Wolves at the Polytechnic Stadium in Ozoro will host Dakkada FC. Third place Nasarawa United welcomes Plateau United to the Nasarawa Township Stadium for the North Centre derby. The Solid Miners are just four points adrift leaders Akwa United and a win for them against Plateau United couple with a favorable result in Kaduna will see then close the gap on the leaders. Abia Warriors vs Lobi Stars and Wikki Tourist vs FC Ifeanyi Ubah completes the fixtures for the round 27 of the 2020/21 Nigeria Professional Football League.