Group A second-placed Akwa United will host eighth-placed Kwara United in the NPFL on Sunday at 15:00 GMT.
Key Highlights
Akwa are unbeaten in their last five outings in the league. They have won two times and had three draws in the process. They have collected nine points and dropped six in this run. They are currently four points behind leaders Bendel. Akwa will look to maintain the pressure on Bendel at the top by winning their home match against Kwara on Sunday.
Kwara United have been in poor form in the NPFL. Apart from losing six out of their last 13 matches in Group A, they are winless in their last three outings in the NPFL. They have won twice, lost twice, and drawn once in their last five games. Kwara will look to bounce back to winning ways when they travel to the Godswill Akpabio Stadium to face Akwa on Sunday.
Injury Report
Akwa and Kwara have not reported significant injury issues facing their squads ahead of their meeting on Sunday.
Prediction
Akwa will leverage the home support to dominate the match, set the tempo, and push Kwara back into their half with their pressing.
Kwara will look to be compact in their approach and defend in numbers.
Akwa will win the match and bolster their chances of pushing leaders Bendel all the way.
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