Former Nigeria Premier League champions, Enyimba FC, will have their hands full in today’s top card fixture against Rangers International of Enugu in the Week 21 of the Glo Nigeria Premier League tie at the Enyimba International Stadium in Aba, Abia State.
The Aba Elephants are fourth on the league log with 31 points while their visitors, the Flying Antelopes, are placed 11th with 27 points from 20 games.
Both sides will miss the services of their top players who featured on Saturday for the Super Eagles against Cote d’ Ivoire in the CHAN 2014 qualifier in Kaduna.
Just like the Aba Millionaires, the League leaders, Kano Pillars, aim to improve their standing when they lock horns with relegation battling Wikki Tourist at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano.
Pillars currently seat on top of the log with 37 points from 20 matches while Warri Wolves trail the former Champions with three points.
Wikki Tourists are swimming in relegation waters as they occupy the 19the position with 23 points on the log.
The Ilorin fans will be thrilled by a local derby as Kwara United play hosts to Abubarkar Bukola Saraki FC at the Ilorin Township Stadium.
The Afonja Warriors picked a vital away draw against 3SC at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan midweek.
They look good to pick the maximum three points against ABS to further boost their chances of winning the league title.
Elsewhere, Dolphins battle Akwa United, El-Kanemi will host Nasarawa United,
Gombe United welcomes 3SC,
Kaduna United will tackle Sunshine Stars, Lobi Stars lock horns with Bayelsa United, Nembe City against Heartland and Warri Wolves will engage Sharks of Port Hartcourt.
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