NPFL Matchday 36 Statistics: Rangers Lead League

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has released its official statistics after matchday 36, providing a detailed snapshot of the season. A total of 718 goals have been scored across 359 matches, maintaining a steady average of two goals per game.

The matchday featured Ikorodu City against Wikki Tourist in Bauchi, influencing the final standings. Home teams have dominated with 268 total wins, including 226 at home and 42 away victories, highlighting the challenges teams face on the road, with 91 matches ending in draws and 226 defeats for away teams.

Rangers have emerged as the standout team, sitting atop the table with 62 points from 36 matches, having conceded only 25 goals, the best defensive record in the league, and boasting a superior goal difference of 18. They are also among the joint highest scorers with 43 goals.

Bayelsa United and Wikki Tourist are at the bottom of the table with 40 points, emphasizing the battle for survival as the season winds down.