Zero Away Wins As Barau FC Sit Top After NPFL Matchday 6
Ten NPFL matchday 6 games produced seven home wins and zero away wins, sent Barau FC top of the table, and left Bros IQ with a 1-1 split on his two picks.
My people, matchday 6 don close and the NPFL table dey read different now. Ten matches played across three days: one on Saturday 26 September 2026, eight on Sunday 27 September 2026, and one more on Monday 28 September 2026. Home sides ran the show this round, 7 home wins, 0 away wins, 3 draws. Not one visiting side traveled and came back with three points. E no easy for away teams this weekend, I no go lie.
Sporting Lagos held Barau FC to a 1-1 draw at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Saturday 26 September 2026. That point put Barau FC top of the table after matchday 6 on 12 points from six games, three wins, three draws, no losses yet. Sporting Lagos stay down in 12th on 7 points after this round.
Abia Warriors beat Bendel Insurance 3-0 at the Umuahia Township Stadium. Abia Warriors move to 9th on 8 points, while Bendel Insurance drop to 7th on 9 points from six games.
Ikorodu City beat Enugu Rangers 2-0, also at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena. This win lifts Ikorodu City to 8th on 8 points from five games, and Enugu Rangers stay 4th on 10 points despite the loss.
Kano Pillars and Enyimba shared a goalless draw at the Sani Abacha Stadium. This draw leaves Kano Pillars 6th on 9 points, while Enyimba stay bottom of the whole league on 1 point from five games. Wahala for Enyimba, this relegation fight no go dey easy for dem.
Katsina United edged Doma United 2-1 at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium. Katsina United sit 15th on 7 points, and Doma United slip to 5th on 10 points from six games.
Kun Khalifat FC beat Kwara United 1-0, with their defence having conceded 13 goals in six games already. Kun Khalifat FC still sit 18th on 5 points, and Kwara United drop to 10th on 7 points. Dem need more than one win to climb out of that hole.
Nasarawa United beat Niger Tornadoes 1-0 at the Lafia Township Stadium. Nasarawa United move to 14th on 7 points, and Niger Tornadoes sit 17th on 5 points from six games.
Plateau United beat Inter Lagos 2-0 at the Rwang Pam Stadium. Plateau United sit 3rd on 11 points from six games, and Inter Lagos drop to 19th on just 4 points.
Warri Wolves beat Shooting Stars 1-0 at the Warri Township Stadium. This win takes Warri Wolves to 13th on 7 points, and Shooting Stars are 16th on 6 points from four games.
Ranchers Bees and Rivers United closed the round with a goalless draw on Monday 28 September 2026. This draw keeps Rivers United 2nd on 11 points from just five games, and Ranchers Bees sit 11th on 7 points.
After all ten games, Barau FC lead the NPFL on 12 points from six games, three wins and three draws, no defeat yet. After matchday 6, Rivers United sit 2nd on 11 points from five games, and Plateau United are 3rd, also on 11 points but from six games. Enugu Rangers complete the top four on 10 points. After matchday 6, at the bottom, Kun Khalifat FC are 18th on 5 points, Inter Lagos 19th on 4 points, and Enyimba prop up the whole table on 1 point from five games.
Bros IQ carried two picks into this matchday, and the record read 1 won, 1 lost out of 2 picks. The call on Barau FC to win or draw against Sporting Lagos came correct, that 1-1 draw settled it. The call on Kano Pillars to win against Enyimba no work, that game finished Kano Pillars 0-0 Enyimba. I no go lie, that one hurt. This record covers every matchday 6 fixture, no game from this round got moved outside the window.
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