NPFL Matchday 36 Fixtures: Rangers set for another epic crowd-puller vs 3SC on StarTimes, Enyimba return home

Rangers Int'l face a tricky tie against Shooting Stars in Ibadan. (Photo Credit: Rangers and 3SCfanTv/X)

NPFL Matchday 36 Fixtures: Rangers set for another epic crowd-puller vs 3SC on StarTimes, Enyimba return home

Izuchukwu Akawor • Izuchukwu Akawor • 08:38 - 12.06.2024

Another blockbuster matchday in the NPFL featuring leaders Rangers International, Shooting Stars, Enyimba and others.

The Nigerian Premier Football League, NPFL, is set to deliver another thrilling round of fixtures with Rangers International and Enyimba heavily involved again as the season enters its final stages. 

Leading the charge are two of the league's biggest clubs, Rangers and Enyimba, who will be looking to secure vital points in their respective matches.

Rangers vs 3SC on TV

Rangers International, the current NPFL leaders, are on the road for matchday 36 as they take on Ibadan Warriors Shooting Stars on Wednesday evening. 

The late kickoff is set to be broadcast LIVE by NPFL broadcast partners StarTimes via their Beta Sports channel 244.

Over 25,000 fans made it to the Cathedral in Enugu for the Rangers vs Enyimba clash.
Over 25,000 fans made it to the Cathedral in Enugu for the Rangers vs Enyimba clash.

The Flying Antelopes will be looking to avoid another chaotic end and defeat in the league, as they are unbeaten in their last four matches. 

However, they will be wary of their hosts, the Oluyole Warriors, who are ambitious and looking to close the gap between them and the top three.

The Rangers vs Enyimba derby ended in the 98th minute.
The Rangers vs Enyimba derby ended in the 98th minute.

Enyimba Aim to Bounce Back at Home 

Defending champions Enyimba will look to put behind them the horror show in Enugu when they welcome relegation-threatened Bayelsa United to Aba. 

With Rangers on the road to Shooting Stars, the People's Elephant know that they can't afford another slip-up, not against one of the basement boys and at home.

The incredible Enyimba star Ikenne Cooper.
The incredible Enyimba star Ikenne Cooper.

The Elephants are just five points behind rivals Rangers and know that a win at home could see that cut back to two with two matches to go.

Other NPFL Fixtures

Elsewhere in the NPFL, Gombe United will host Abia Warriors in another clash set for StarTimes' Beta Sports, while Rivers United and Bendel Insurance go head-to-head in another big game. 

Remo Stars hero Adams Olamilekan celebrates the goal against Enyimba
Remo Stars hero Adams Olamilekan celebrates the goal against Enyimba. (Photo Credit: Remo Stars/X)

Third-placed Remo Stars are at home to Heartland in Ikenne, and Sporting Lagos will look to ease off relegation worries at home when they host Plateau United.

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