Four clubs are tied on 18 points after round 11 of the NPFL, which ends on Sunday, November 1, 2026, although Enugu Rangers have played nine, Bendel Insurance ten and Rivers United and Kano Pillars eleven, so when these points are divided by games played, the tie breaks. Enugu Rangers leads the league with 2.00 points per game.
There are two games for Enugu Rangers
Enugu Rangers played nine times. Our schedule is based on all the results of the season so far, matches 1 to 11, which includes Enugu Rangers’ 2-1 win over Nasarawa United on September 17, which was held to 1-1 by rain. Africa Top Sports reports that the game was completed the next morning with a goal by Daniel Itodo. Enugu Rangers owe matchday 9 and matchday 10. Bendel Insurance, Sporting Lagos, Doma United and Ranchers Bees each have a game in hand.
Top eight by points per game after game day November 11, 2026.
| Club | He played | Points | Points per game | Games in hand | The last five |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enugu Rangers | 9 | 18 | 2.00 | 2 | LWWDD |
| Bendel Insurance | 10 | 18 | 1.80 | 1 | LWLWW |
| Rivers United | 11 | 18 | 1.64 | 0 | WDDLD |
| Kano Pillars | 11 | 18 | 1.64 | 0 | DLWDW |
| Nasarawa United | 11 | 17 | 1.55 | 0 | DWWWL |
| Sporting Lagos | 10 | 15 | 1.50 | 1 | DOUBLE |
| Joined at home | 10 | 15 | 1.50 | 1 | LOL |
| Plateau United | 11 | 16 | 1.45 | 0 | LOL |
Sporting Lagos and Doma United are 11th and 12th on points. They rank sixth and seventh in points per game. Plateau United, Barau, Niger Tornadoes and Katsina United are all at 1.45.
Where 18 points were scored
Top four home and away points after matchday 11 November 2026.
| Club | Home points | Trip points | Goal difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers United | 14 out of 18 | 4 out of 15 | +10 |
| Enugu Rangers | 10 out of 12 | 8 out of 15 | +5 |
| Bendel Insurance | 15 out of 15 | 3 out of 15 | +3 |
| Kano Pillars | 14 out of 18 | 4 out of 15 | +3 |
Bendel Insurance has won all five home games and lost four of five away games, the most inconsistent record in the top four, while Rivers United and Kano Pillars have the same shares of 14 points from six home games and four from five away games. Enugu Rangers’ eight away points from five outings is the best return of the group.
Match 11 results and table leg
“Rivers United” and “Enugu Rangers” drew 1:1 in Port Harcourt. Chijioke Mbaoma scored in the 18th minute. Godwin Obaje equalized early in the second half and was later sent off, reports Complete Sports. Kano Pillars beat Nasarawa United 2-0 through Ibrahim Yahaya and Fabian Nwori, Bendel Insurance beat Kwara United 2-1, Shooting Stars beat Abia Warriors 4-1 with two goals from Sodiq Ibrahim and Katsina United beat Sporting Lagos 2-1. Enyimba beat Kun Khalifa 1-0 with Tobi Iyanda. Doma United drew 2-2 with Ikorodu City after two goals from Bitrus Philemon. Plateau United and Warri Wolves drew 1-1 as did Inter Lagos and Ranchers Bees. Niger Tornadoes and Barau ended 0-0 on October 30.
Inter Lagos is at the bottom. They have six points from 11 games, 0.55 per game and one win all season. Ranchers Bees have nine from ten, Abia Warriors have ten from 11. See our next round fixtures, clubs and grounds page.
Our vision
“Rivers United” is in the first place according to the goal difference. Five in 11 conceded is the best defense in the league. One win in five outings and four points in five outings are the numbers for the side caught. Bendel Insurance has the best home record and the worst away record after four games, three points from five games. Enugu Rangers are best placed out of the four. Two games in hand will bring four points at the current rate of 2.00 per game. Two wins put them on 24, six off everyone who played 11. The ceiling of Bendel Insurance is 21. Any ban for Obaje could throw off the reckoning.
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