Abia Warriors have arrived in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, ahead of their Matchday 19 fixture against Bayelsa United in the ongoing Nigeria Premier Football League.
The Umuahia-based team will have a light training session at the Samson Siasia Stadium today to prepare for the crucial encounter against the Ladan Bosso-tutored Bayelsa United.
Still basking in the glory of their 2-0 victory over Ikorodu City FC in their last league match, Abia Warriors will seek to maintain their momentum against Bayelsa United.
The two teams have a history of thrilling encounters, with their last meeting at the Samson Siasia Stadium ending in a 2-2 draw after Bayelsa United came from two goals down.
Saturday’s match promises to be an exciting one, with Abia Warriors aiming to get one over their former coach, Ladan Bosso.
Head-to-Head (Last 5 Games):
- 20/04/24: AWFC 1-0 BUFC
- 03/12/23: BUFC 2-2 AWFC
- 02/04/23: BUFC 5-1 AWFC
- 18/01/23: AWFC 3-1 BUFC
- 28/10/15: BUFC 1-0 AWFC
Injury Update:
Odinaka Anaeto, Prince Okorie, and Chinemerem Meme Okike are currently sidelined due to injuries.
The match between Abia Warriors and Bayelsa United is scheduled for Saturday, December 28, 2024, at 4 pm at the Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa.