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Standings2021

The 2021 NPFL season standings featuring 20 teams. Akwa United leads the table with 71 points from 38 matches, followed by Enyimba on 66 points. The teams have scored 791 goals combined this season.

Played 38Won 19Drawn 14Lost 5Goal Diff +29Points 71
Played 38Won 18Drawn 12Lost 8Goal Diff +8Points 66
3Kwara United
Played 38Won 19Drawn 8Lost 11Goal Diff +20Points 65
Played 38Won 20Drawn 5Lost 13Goal Diff +17Points 65
Played 38Won 19Drawn 7Lost 12Goal Diff +9Points 64
6Rivers United
Played 38Won 18Drawn 9Lost 11Goal Diff +12Points 63
7Enugu Rangers
Played 38Won 18Drawn 8Lost 12Goal Diff +12Points 62
Played 38Won 17Drawn 7Lost 14Goal Diff +4Points 58
Played 38Won 14Drawn 9Lost 15Goal Diff +10Points 51
10MFM
Played 38Won 13Drawn 12Lost 13Goal Diff -1Points 51
11Akwa Starlets
Played 38Won 15Drawn 5Lost 18Goal Diff -10Points 50
Played 38Won 14Drawn 7Lost 17Goal Diff -7Points 49
Played 38Won 13Drawn 9Lost 16Goal Diff -7Points 48
Played 38Won 12Drawn 11Lost 15Goal Diff +6Points 47
15Wikki Tourist
Played 38Won 12Drawn 9Lost 17Goal Diff -7Points 45
Played 38Won 11Drawn 12Lost 15Goal Diff -11Points 45
17Jigawa Golden Stars
Played 38Won 11Drawn 10Lost 17Goal Diff -17Points 43
18Warri Wolves
Played 38Won 11Drawn 8Lost 19Goal Diff -15Points 41
19Ifeanyi Uba
Played 38Won 9Drawn 12Lost 17Goal Diff -17Points 39
20Adamawa United
Played 38Won 5Drawn 10Lost 23Goal Diff -35Points 25

Betting Insights

Both Score %
40.0%
Percentage of matches where both teams scored
Over 2.5 / 5.5 %
37.4%
Percentage of matches with over 2.5 goals (football) or 5.5 (hockey)
Home Win %
66.6%
Percentage of matches won by home teams
Draw %
24.2%
Percentage of matches ending in a draw
Away Win %
9.2%
Percentage of matches won by away teams

Most Common Scorelines

1-0
23.2%(88)
2-1
14.5%(55)
2-0
12.1%(46)
0-0
11.6%(44)
1-1
10.5%(40)
3-0
6.6%(25)
3-1
4.5%(17)
0-1
3.9%(15)
1-2
3.2%(12)
2-2
1.8%(7)

Teams

Akwa United
Enyimba
Kwara United
Nasarawa United
Kano Pillars
Rivers United
Enugu Rangers
Lobi Stars
Plateau United
MFM
Akwa Starlets
Katsina United
Heartland
Abia Warriors
Wikki Tourist
Sunshine Stars
Jigawa Golden Stars
Warri Wolves
Ifeanyi Uba
Adamawa United

Season Results

Match results from this season listed in chronological order. Historical results provide context for understanding how the season unfolded and which teams performed above or below expectations.

Abia Warriors
31
Nasarawa United
5 Aug
Sunshine Stars
10
Rivers United
5 Aug
Kwara United
30
Katsina United
5 Aug
Lobi Stars
21
Akwa United
5 Aug
MFM
20
Jigawa Golden Stars
5 Aug
Wikki Tourist
20
Adamawa United
5 Aug
Akwa Starlets
13
Enyimba
5 Aug
Heartland
10
Kano Pillars
5 Aug
Ifeanyi Uba
10
Warri Wolves
5 Aug
Enugu Rangers
20
Plateau United
5 Aug

Past Seasons

API data: 7 May 2026