2023 NPFL: Remo Stars Vs Shooting Stars Game In Ikenne Headlines MatchDay 3 Games
The match between Remo Stars of Ikenne and Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan will headline this weekend’s MatchDay 3 fixtures of the 2022/2023 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season.
Remo Stars have successfully carried on from where they left off last season having won their first two matches, keeping clean sheets on each occasion. On Sunday
though, they face their sternest test yet in visiting Shooting Stars.
3SC are now coached by Gbenga Ogunbote who steered Remo Stars to third place last term but the Oluyole Warriors are still searching for their first victory this term
after playing out draws in their opening two games.
3SC are not the only team in search of a win in Group A: the 2pm kick-off on Sunday between Nasarawa United and Akwa United also pits two sides looking for their first
wins against each other. While Nasarawa have lost their first two games by the same 1-2 scorelines, Akwa United have one point courtesy of a dogged 0-0 draw at Enyimba
on Wednesday.
After recording an impressive win over Nasarawa United in Jos last weekend, Enyimba are back in the Tin City to face landlords Plateau United on MatchDay 3 as Plateau
United go in search of their first win of the season.
Surprise group leaders Bendel Insurance have a trip to Ibadan to face Kwara United who are gradually coming around as the draw specialists.
Having been held 0-0 in Ibadan by Gombe United on Match Day 1, the Harmony Warriors again battled stadium owners Shooting Stars to the same 0-0 score-line on Thursday. They now go in search of their first goal and win of the season against Monday Odigie’s Insurance on Sunday.
