The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced a schedule adjustment for the matchday 19 fixture between Lobi Stars and Heartland FC, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report.
Originally set for Saturday, December 28, 2024, the game will now take place on Sunday, December 29, at the Lafia City Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:00 PM.
According to league officials, the rescheduling was necessitated by the temporary unavailability of the Lafia City Stadium on the initially planned date.
The matchup comes at a critical juncture for both teams, with Lobi Stars struggling at the bottom of the table and Heartland FC precariously placed just two points above the relegation zone. The encounter is expected to be fiercely contested as both sides fight to improve their standings and avoid the drop.
Fans and stakeholders will be keenly watching to see how the teams respond under pressure in what promises to be a pivotal game in their respective campaigns.
Oluwayemi Omolagba