The highly anticipated Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 27 Oriental derby showdown between Rangers and Heartland has been relocated to the Enyimba International Stadium in Aba. Originally set to take place at the Awka City Stadium, the game will now thrill fans at the new venue on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Reports indicate that the change in venue was necessary due to unforeseen circumstances at the initial location. Heartland, who had been using the Awka City Stadium as their home ground for the second half of the season, will now face off against Rangers in a different setting.
Heartland, under the guidance of Christian Obi, recently clinched their first victory of the season in a thrilling derby match against Abia Warriors on matchday 25. On the other hand, Rangers have been on a remarkable winning streak, remaining undefeated since the start of the second half of the season. Currently sitting in second place on the NPFL table, the Flying Antelopes are determined to maintain their impressive form and secure a victory in this highly anticipated derby clash.
Football fans and enthusiasts alike are eagerly awaiting this exciting match between two formidable teams, as they battle it out for supremacy on the pitch. Stay tuned for all the action and drama as Rangers and Heartland face off in what promises to be a thrilling encounter at the Enyimba International Stadium.