Nigerian Professional Football League 2016 : Results, rankings and all statistics

Tier : 1

Type of clubs : A

Country : Nigeria

Games played : 342

Goals scored : 735 (2.15 goals per match )

Yellow cards : 1

Red cards : 10

72%
Home victories

21%
Draws

Players age average : 23.64 years

Number of players participating : 305

Relegated to lower tier : Kwara United, Bayelsa United, Sharks Port Harcourt, Taraba

Nigerian Professional Football League 2016's fixtures and results

Round 38

General rankingLast updated on 02/10/2016

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Enugu Rangers	63	36	18	9	9	53	37	+16
2	Rivers United	60	36	19	3	14	38	29	+9
3	Wikki Tourists	57	36	16	9	11	45	28	+17
4	Ifeanyi Ubah	56	36	16	8	12	37	33	+4
5	Lobi Stars	55	36	16	7	13	41	35	+6
6	Sunshine Stars	53	36	14	11	11	44	37	+7
7	Kano Pillars	52	36	15	7	14	47	40	+7
8	Plateau United	51	36	14	9	13	36	36	0
9	El-Kanemi	51	36	16	3	17	37	42	-5
10	Enyimba	50	36	14	8	14	34	35	-1
11	Nasarawa United	50	36	16	2	18	41	43	-2
12	Niger Tornadoes	49	36	15	4	17	40	42	-2
13	Abia Warriors	48	36	12	12	12	35	39	-4
14	Akwa United	47	36	13	8	15	45	46	-1
15	Shooting Stars	47	36	14	5	17	41	48	-7
16	MFM FC	45	36	12	9	15	36	40	-4
17	Warri Wolves	45	36	12	9	15	29	38	-9
18	Heartland	43	36	11	10	15	24	32	-8
19	Ikorodu United	32	36	7	11	18	32	55	-23

Latest transfers

August 24, 2016
Joseph Yobo ( Free)		Kano

August 01, 2016
Valentine Nwabili ( Abia Warriors)		FCIU

July 30, 2016
Hassan Babangida ( Heartland)		Akwa United

July 24, 2016
A. I. Alhassan ( Wikki)		Akwa United

July 03, 2016
Chijioke Ejiogu ( Enyimba)		FCIU

July 01, 2016
Michael Uremu Egbeta ( Warri Wolves)		Sunshine
Emmanuel Chigozie ( Aizawl)		Akwa United
Razaq Adegbite ( Enugu)		Kano
Effosa Eguakon ( That Ras)		Rivers
Lazarus Chukwu ( Enugu)		Warri Wolves

All transfers

One match scorers

Wasiu Jimohhas scored 3 goals during the match Shooting Stars 3-0 MFM FC (27/02/2016)

Mohamed Ali Rabiuhas scored 3 goals during the match Kano Pillars 3-2 Akwa United (06/03/2016)

Kingsley Eduwohas scored 3 goals during the match Lobi Stars 3-1 Enugu Rangers (23/03/2016)

Chisom Egbuchulamhas scored 3 goals during the match Enugu Rangers 4-0 El-Kanemi (02/10/2016)

Rankings

Form

Home

Away

Second legs

Attendances

Offense

Defense

First half

Second half

Fair play

1	Enugu Rangers	V 1-0 MFM FC01/09/2016	V 4-0 Rivers United04/09/2016	LShooting Stars 2-1 10/09/2016	V 2-0 Sunshine Stars18/09/2016	VIkorodu United 1-2 25/09/2016	V 4-0 El-Kanemi02/10/2016
2	Abia Warriors	DMFM FC 0-0 29/08/2016	D 1-1 Ifeanyi Ubah07/09/2016	V 2-1 Nasarawa United18/09/2016	V 3-1 Enyimba21/09/2016	DRivers United 0-0 25/09/2016	V 2-1 Shooting Stars02/10/2016
3	Lobi Stars	LNiger Tornadoes 2-0 28/08/2016	DWikki Tourists 1-1 31/08/2016	V 1-0 Enyimba04/09/2016	LMFM FC 3-1 11/09/2016	V 2-1 Ifeanyi Ubah18/09/2016	V 2-0 Nasarawa United02/10/2016
4	Rivers United	V 2-0 Plateau United28/08/2016	LEnugu Rangers 4-0 04/09/2016	V 3-1 Warri Wolves10/09/2016	LWikki Tourists 1-0 18/09/2016	D 0-0 Abia Warriors25/09/2016	VAkwa United 1-2 02/10/2016
5	Warri Wolves	D 0-0 Enyimba31/08/2016	V 1-0 Nasarawa United04/09/2016	LRivers United 3-1 10/09/2016	V 1-0 Shooting Stars18/09/2016	LSunshine Stars 1-0 25/09/2016	V 1-0 Ikorodu United02/10/2016
6	Niger Tornadoes	V 2-0 Lobi Stars28/08/2016	LEl-Kanemi 2-0 03/09/2016	V 1-0 Enyimba10/09/2016	LHeartland 2-0 21/09/2016	V 3-1 MFM FC25/09/2016	DKano Pillars 1-1 02/10/2016
7	El-Kanemi	DIkorodu United 1-1 28/08/2016	V 2-0 Niger Tornadoes03/09/2016	V 1-0 Heartland17/09/2016	LKano Pillars 1-0 21/09/2016	V 1-0 Plateau United25/09/2016	LEnugu Rangers 4-0 02/10/2016
8	Ifeanyi Ubah	V 1-0 Wikki Tourists28/08/2016	DAbia Warriors 1-1 07/09/2016	V 2-0 Akwa United10/09/2016	LLobi Stars 2-1 18/09/2016	V 1-0 Enyimba25/09/2016	LMFM FC 1-0 02/10/2016
9	Plateau United	LRivers United 2-0 28/08/2016	V 1-0 Shooting Stars04/09/2016	LSunshine Stars 3-1 10/09/2016	V 1-0 Ikorodu United18/09/2016	LEl-Kanemi 1-0 25/09/2016	V 3-0 Heartland02/10/2016
10	Shooting Stars	V 4-0 Kano Pillars28/08/2016	LPlateau United 1-0 04/09/2016	V 2-1 Enugu Rangers10/09/2016	LWarri Wolves 1-0 18/09/2016	V 1-0 Wikki Tourists25/09/2016	LAbia Warriors 2-1 02/10/2016
11	Ikorodu United	VHeartland 0-1 04/09/2016	V 4-1 Kano Pillars10/09/2016	V 3-2 Enyimba14/09/2016	LPlateau United 1-0 18/09/2016	L 1-2 Enugu Rangers25/09/2016	LWarri Wolves 1-0 02/10/2016
12	Wikki Tourists	D 1-1 Lobi Stars31/08/2016	LEnyimba 2-1 07/09/2016	LNasarawa United 2-1 10/09/2016	V 1-0 Rivers United18/09/2016	LShooting Stars 1-0 25/09/2016	V 2-0 Sunshine Stars02/10/2016
13	MFM FC	LEnugu Rangers 1-0 01/09/2016	LAkwa United 3-1 04/09/2016	V 3-1 Lobi Stars11/09/2016	DEnyimba 0-0 18/09/2016	LNiger Tornadoes 3-1 25/09/2016	V 1-0 Ifeanyi Ubah02/10/2016
14	Kano Pillars	LShooting Stars 4-0 28/08/2016	V 2-0 Sunshine Stars04/09/2016	LIkorodu United 4-1 10/09/2016	V 1-0 El-Kanemi21/09/2016	LHeartland 1-0 25/09/2016	D 1-1 Niger Tornadoes02/10/2016
15	Heartland	DSunshine Stars 1-1 28/08/2016	L 0-1 Ikorodu United04/09/2016	LEl-Kanemi 1-0 17/09/2016	V 2-0 Niger Tornadoes21/09/2016	V 1-0 Kano Pillars25/09/2016	LPlateau United 3-0 02/10/2016
16	Sunshine Stars	D 1-1 Heartland28/08/2016	LKano Pillars 2-0 04/09/2016	V 3-1 Plateau United10/09/2016	LEnugu Rangers 2-0 18/09/2016	V 1-0 Warri Wolves25/09/2016	LWikki Tourists 2-0 02/10/2016
17	Nasarawa United	V 1-0 Enugu Rangers28/08/2016	LWarri Wolves 1-0 04/09/2016	V 2-1 Wikki Tourists10/09/2016	LAbia Warriors 2-1 18/09/2016	D 2-2 Akwa United25/09/2016	LLobi Stars 2-0 02/10/2016
-	Akwa United	V 1-0 Lobi Stars21/08/2016	LEnyimba 2-1 27/08/2016	V 3-1 MFM FC04/09/2016	LIfeanyi Ubah 2-0 10/09/2016	DNasarawa United 2-2 25/09/2016	L 1-2 Rivers United02/10/2016
19	Enyimba	V 2-1 Wikki Tourists07/09/2016	LNiger Tornadoes 1-0 10/09/2016	LIkorodu United 3-2 14/09/2016	D 0-0 MFM FC18/09/2016	LAbia Warriors 3-1 21/09/2016	LIfeanyi Ubah 1-0 25/09/2016

Longest streaksLast updated on 05/03/2025 at 02:36

Winning streak

Loosing streak

Drawing streak

Drawless streak

Unbeaten streak

Winless streak

Invincibility streak

Goalless streak

Conceding streak

Scoring streak

	Series	Running
Plateau United	4
Wikki Tourists	4
Rivers United	3
Abia Warriors	3
Enugu Rangers	3	3
Ikorodu United	3
Ifeanyi Ubah	3
Enyimba	3
Nasarawa United	3
MFM FC	2
Lobi Stars	2	2
Kano Pillars	2
Warri Wolves	2
Shooting Stars	2
Akwa United	2
Niger Tornadoes	2
El-Kanemi	2
Heartland	2
Sunshine Stars	2

Ranking matchday by matchdayLast updated on 05/03/2025 at 02:36

Team \ Rd	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Enugu Rangers	14	6	2	5	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	3	2	3	3	4	2	3	3	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	2	3	4	1	2	1	1	1
Rivers United	5	7	3	7	5	6	9	9	6	5	7	4	6	4	3	1	3	1	1	2	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	1	2	1	2	1	2	2	2
Wikki Tourists	5	4	9	4	8	10	5	6	8	3	5	9	5	8	6	8	6	6	4	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	3	1	2	3	4	3	4	3
Ifeanyi Ubah			19	14	13	8	12	8	10	4	6	3	7	7	10	7	10	11	11	11	12	13	11	10	12	11	10	8	8	10	7	5	3	4	3	4	3	4
Lobi Stars	5	2	5	1	4	4	6	3	4	8	9	8	4	4	3	4	7	7	5	8	5	6	8	9	8	8	6	7	5	6	5	7	8	5	6	5	6	5
Sunshine Stars	9	13	14	17	18	18	18	18	16	17	17	11	12	10	11	9	12	8	6	6	8	5	5	5	6	6	7	6	9	4	4	4	5	8	5	7	5	6
Kano Pillars	2	7	4	6	2	3	3	4	2	9	4	7	3	1	1	2	1	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	4	4	5	8	6	7	7	9	6	7	7
Plateau United	2	9	6	8	9	11	8	10	9	10	13	16	14	16	15	17	16	17	16	17	17	17	18	18	16	16	16	16	13	11	11	11	12	11	13	11	12	8
El-Kanemi	17	18	18	19	17	17	15	16	13	15	11	14	11	14	16	14	14	16	17	12	14	11	14	11	14	9	13	13	16	12	13	12	13	12	12	10	8	9
Enyimba	17	16	16	15	16	16	17	15	17	13	15	17	16	17	9	11	9	9	8	5	6	7	9	6	4	5	4	5	6	7	9	10	9	6	7	8	10	10
Nasarawa United	14	14	15	18	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	17	15	17	16	17	14	15	15	15	15	15	14	10	12	11	9	7	9	6	9	6	10	8	9	9	11
Niger Tornadoes	14	14	17	12	15	12	14	12	12	11	14	12	15	11	13	12	13	12	13	13	11	12	13	15	11	13	14	15	12	15	12	13	11	13	11	13	11	12
Abia Warriors	9	3	1	3	6	5	7	7	5	2	2	2	2	2	5	5	4	4	9	7	9	10	7	8	13	14	12	12	15	16	16	17	17	17	17	14	15	13
Akwa United	9	11	13	10	12	8	4	5	7	7	3	6	9	9	8	10	8	10	7	10	10	9	6	7	7	7	8	10	10	8	10	8	10	9	10	12	13	14
Shooting Stars	17	16	11	12	14	15	13	14	15	14	16	13	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	16	16	17	17	17	17	14	13	14	14	14	14	14	15	14	15
MFM FC	2	1	7	2	3	1	2	2	3	6	8	5	8	6	7	6	5	5	10	9	7	8	10	12	9	10	9	11	11	14	15	15	15	16	15	16	17	16
Warri Wolves	11	4	9	9	7	7	10	11	11	12	10	10	10	12	14	13	11	13	12	14	13	14	12	13	15	15	15	14	17	17	17	18	18	15	16	17	18	17
Heartland	11	10	12	16	11	13	11	13	14	16	12	15	13	13	12	15	15	15	14	16	16	16	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	16	16	18	18	18	16	18
Ikorodu United	9	11	8	11	10	14	16	17	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19

Goals per quarterLast updated on 05/03/2025 at 02:36

Minutes	Goals
0 - 15	49
Best scorer : Barnabas Jr Imenger - 2 Goals
16 - 30	51
Best scorer : Sikiru Olatunbosun - 4 Goals
31 - 45+	63
Best scorer : Chisom Egbuchulam - 5 Goals
46 - 60	43
Best scorer : Nzube Anaezemba - 3 Goals
61 - 75	44
Best scorer : Chisom Egbuchulam - 3 Goals
76 - 90+	50
Best scorer : Chisom Egbuchulam - 4 Goals

Most frequent scoresLast updated on 05/03/2025 at 02:36

Score	Frequence
0 - 0	31 times
1 - 0	96 times
1 - 1	29 times
2 - 0	52 times
2 - 1	58 times
2 - 2	11 times
3 - 0	20 times
3 - 1	24 times

Score	Frequence
3 - 2	8 times
3 - 3	1 times
4 - 0	5 times
4 - 1	4 times
4 - 2	1 times
5 - 0	1 times
6 - 0	1 times

Goals scored per matchdayLast updated on 05/03/2025 at 02:36

General statistics by teamLast updated on 05/03/2025 at 02:36

	Participants	Different First XI	Different Scorers	Best scorer
Enyimba	33	33	17	Nzube Anaezemba (5 goals)
Lobi Stars	28	32	10	Anthony Okpotu (10 goals)
Enugu Rangers	27	30	12	Chisom Egbuchulam (15 goals)
Akwa United	24	30	13	Ubong Friday (10 goals)
Ifeanyi Ubah	22	11	4	Isaac Louté (1 goals)
Sunshine Stars	22	10	7	Okiki Afolabi (8 goals)
Rivers United	21	20	6	Bernard Ovoke (7 goals)
Warri Wolves	19	16	3	King Osanga (2 goals)
MFM FC	18	18	4	Sikiru Olatunbosun (6 goals)
Abia Warriors	16	17	6	Ndifreke Effiong (6 goals)
Shooting Stars	15	8	3	Wasiu Jimoh (3 goals)
Kano Pillars	13	11	7	Mohamed Ali Rabiu (6 goals)
Niger Tornadoes	13	10	6	Solomon James Owello (6 goals)
Plateau United	8	6	4	Victor Namo (1 goals)
Heartland	7	4	4	Ifeanyi Onuigbo (2 goals)
Wikki Tourists	5	4	2	Godwin Obaje (3 goals)
Nasarawa United	5	5	5	Abdulraham Bashir (3 goals)
Ikorodu United	3	3	2	Kabiru Olalekan Balogun (2 goals)
El-Kanemi	1	1	1	Ibrahim Mustapha (2 goals)

Teams ages statisticsLast updated on 24/02/2025 at 19:00

	Average age	Oldest player	Youngest player
El-Kanemi	19.5	Ibrahim Mustapha (19 years)	Ibrahim Mustapha (19 years)
MFM FC	20.5	Folarin Abayomi (24 years)	Julius Emiloju (17 years)
Wikki Tourists	21.9	Samuel Chukwudi (27 years)	Godwin Obaje (18 years)
Ikorodu United	22.3	Francis Shedrack (27 years)	Moses Ebiye (18 years)
Akwa United	22.6	Bassey Akpan (31 years)	Ubong Friday (17 years)
Niger Tornadoes	22.9	Solomon James Owello (27 years)	Hussaini Isah (16 years)
Lobi Stars	22.9	Cletus Itodo (32 years)	Sunday Alimi (16 years)
Sunshine Stars	23	Sunday Emmanuel (28 years)	Afeez Aremu (16 years)
Ifeanyi Ubah	23.4	Medrano Tamen (29 years)	Henry Okebugwu (17 years)
Nasarawa United	23.7	Emmanuel Makama (30 years)	Philip Azango (18 years)
Abia Warriors	24.1	John Gaadi (33 years)	Ndifreke Effiong (17 years)
Enugu Rangers	24.2	Okechukwu Odita (32 years)	Godwin Aguda (18 years)
Plateau United	24.3	Junior Salomon (29 years)	Sunday Ngbede (17 years)
Enyimba	24.6	Ike Thankgod (30 years)	Ezekiel Bassey (19 years)
Kano Pillars	24.6	Mohamed Ali Rabiu (29 years)	Ifeanyi Matthew (18 years)
Warri Wolves	25.2	Joseph Eyimofe (31 years)	Oghenovo Uzezi (19 years)
Heartland	25.3	Julius Ubido (31 years)	Chidiebere Ajoku (22 years)
Rivers United	25.4	Sunday Rotimi (35 years)	Afeez Aremu (16 years)
Shooting Stars	26.8	Abass Lawal (35 years)	Sunday Adetunji (18 years)

Countries statisticsLast updated on 05/03/2025 at 02:36

	Number of games played	Number of players	Number of goals scored
Nigeria	1970	260	283
Togo	36	4	1
Ivory Coast	32	4	8
Ghana	29	6	1
Benin	21	5	3
Senegal	13	1	0
DR Congo	11	1	0
Brazil	10	1	1
Mali	6	2	0
Cameroon	6	2	0
Burkina Faso	4	1	0
Niger	1	1	0

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