Lobi Stars
19th in Nigerian Professional League2024 Fixtures
Cameroonian side UMS de Loum defeated Nigeria's Lobi Stars 1-0 in the first leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary round clash on Wednesday.
Samad Kadiri was the match-winner for Lobi Stars, who emerged 1-0 winners against Enugu Rangers in the 2018 Nigeria Super Cup on Tuesday.
The Moroccan side have signed the reigning NPFL top scorer from Lobi Stars on a three-year deal.
Michael Ibe's goal for 10-man Akwa United sealed a 1-0 away victory against Yobe Desert Stars on a weekend in which league leaders Lobi Stars lost.
Lobi Stars moved five points clear at the top of the NPFL table on Sunday thanks to a 1-0 home win against Sunshine Stars.
Ayo Saka struck a late winner to extend Lobi Stars' lead to six points, while the ninth Oriental Derby of the season failed to ignite.
The title-favourites in the Nigeria Professional Football League failed to show the stuff of champions on match-day 14.
NPFL leaders Lobi Stars appear primed to consolidate top spot when they face Nasarawa United in the North Central Derby on Sunday.
Plateau United failed to capitalise on MFM's slip up, while Enugu Rangers made it three wins on the trot.
League leaders Plateau United suffered a shock defeat on a day when all 10 home teams walked away with three points.
Nigerian Pro League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
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1 | Remo Stars | 18 | +10 | 33 |
2 | Rivers United FC | 18 | +8 | 33 |
3 | Shooting Stars SC | 18 | +4 | 30 |
4 | Rangers Internati.. | 18 | +6 | 28 |
5 | El Kanemi Warrior.. | 18 | 0 | 26 |
6 | Ikorodu City | 18 | +4 | 25 |
7 | Kano Pillars | 17 | 0 | 25 |
8 | Niger Tornadoes | 18 | 0 | 24 |
9 | Bayelsa United | 18 | -3 | 24 |
10 | Abia Warriors | 18 | -5 | 24 |
11 | Kwara United | 17 | +2 | 23 |
12 | Enyimba | 14 | +5 | 22 |
13 | Heartland | 18 | -3 | 21 |
14 | Sunshine Stars | 18 | -8 | 21 |
15 | Bendel Insurance .. | 18 | 0 | 20 |
16 | Katsina United | 18 | -3 | 20 |
17 | Akwa United | 18 | -4 | 19 |
18 | Nasarawa United | 17 | -5 | 19 |
19 | Lobi Stars | 18 | -8 | 19 |
20 | Plateau United | 17 | 0 | 18 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
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Top Assists
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