Bendel Insurance will be aiming to secure their first win of the 2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season when they host Niger Tornadoes this Saturday at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City.
The Benin Arsenal currently sit 16th on the NPFL table with just two points from their opening three matches.
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Bendel Insurance have endured a difficult start, recording two draws and one defeat, and will be desperate to turn around their fortunes in front of their home fans.
Insurance’s attacking department has struggled to find the net this season, scoring only once in three outings.
With pressure already mounting, the coach is expected to make tactical adjustments to sharpen his team’s edge in the final third.
On the other hand, Niger Tornadoes have enjoyed a more promising start.
The Ikon Allah Boys occupy sixth place with six points, having won two of their opening three games.
Tornadoes will head into the encounter with confidence, knowing a win could further cement their position among the league’s early front-runners.
The fixture promises to be an intriguing battle, with both sides seeking crucial points for different reasons.
Bendel Insurance will be banking on home support to ignite their season, while Tornadoes will look to maintain momentum and pile more misery on their struggling hosts.
Kick-off is scheduled for 4 pm at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, with fans expecting a tense and competitive contest.
Other weekend games will be played on Sunday , all schedule for 4 pm except Ikorodu City FC vs Barau FC in Lagos which is bill to start by 5:30 pm.
Abia Warriors vs Katsina United
Kano Pillars vs Enugu Rangers
Plateau United vs Remo Stars
Kun-Khalifat vs El-Kanemi Warriors
Rivers United vs Shooting Stars
Warri Wolves vs Kwara United
Bayelsa United vs Enyimba
Nasarawa United vs Wikki Tourist
Ikorodu City vs Barau
