Nasarawa United rallied to hold Gombe United to a 1-1 draw at home on Saturday night but now face a difficult fight to avoid relegation.
The Solid Miners remain in ninth position on the Group A table with four games remaining in the regular season.
The Lafia club have recorded just two wins in the Nigeria Professional Football League this season.
Usman Abass gave Gombe United the lead in the 71st minute while the hosts equalised through Ayuba Francis six minutes from time.
Nine other matchday-14 fixtures will be played on Sunday.
