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NPFL rearranges matchday 30 fixtures as Rangers seek revenge against Kwara United in Lagos

The Nigeria Premier Football League has officially rearranged its Matchday 30 fixtures, with several key encounters scheduled across the country as the 2025/2026 title race gathers momentum.

According to a circular dated March 10 and signed by Chief Operating Officer Davidson Owumi, the fixtures will now take place between March 14 and March 16, with most matches kicking off simultaneously at 4:00 pm.

One of the standout fixtures will see Rangers International FC face Kwara United in Lagos on Sunday, March 15.

The encounter at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena carries extra significance for Rangers, who will be seeking revenge against the Afonja Warriors after suffering a painful defeat at the same venue in the semi-final of the 2025 President Federation Cup.

The Enugu-based Flying Antelopes head into the clash in strong form as they continue their pursuit of a record-equalling ninth league title.

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Elsewhere, league leaders Rivers United FC will travel to Lagos to face Ikorodu City FC on March 16, while traditional powerhouse Enyimba FC host Plateau United in Aba.

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The rearrangement comes after Matchday 29 games left the top of the table unchanged. Rivers United remain first with 52 points and two outstanding matches, while Rangers International sit second with 50 points from 29 matches.

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With 8 rounds s left in the season, the battle for the NPFL title is intensifying, and the Matchday 30 fixtures could play a decisive role in shaping the championship race.

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