Standings
NPFL
Nigeria / 2020/21NPFL
| Rank | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Akwa United |
38 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 53 | 24 | +29 | 71 | W W D W L |
| 2 |
 Enyimba |
38 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 41 | 33 | +8 | 66 | D W D D W |
| 3 |
 Kwara United |
38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 28 | +20 | 65 | W D W W W |
| 4 |
 Nasarawa United |
38 | 20 | 5 | 13 | 55 | 38 | +17 | 65 | L W D W L |
| 5 |
 Kano Pillars |
38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 64 | L W L W L |
| 6 |
 Rivers United |
38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 48 | 36 | +12 | 63 | L W D W L |
| 7 |
 Enugu Rangers |
38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 43 | 31 | +12 | 62 | W D W L W |
| 8 |
 Lobi Stars |
38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 58 | W D D L W |
| 9 |
 Plateau United |
38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 51 | L D L W L |
| 10 |
 MFM |
38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 34 | 35 | -1 | 51 | W L D L W |
| 11 |
 Akwa Starlets |
38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 37 | 47 | -10 | 50 | W L D L L |
| 12 |
 Katsina United |
38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 35 | 42 | -7 | 49 | D W L W L |
| 13 |
 Heartland |
38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 43 | 50 | -7 | 48 | L D L L W |
| 14 |
 Abia Warriors |
38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 47 | W L W L W |
| 15 |
 Wikki Tourist |
38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 47 | -7 | 45 | L L W L W |
| 16 |
 Sunshine Stars |
38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 28 | 39 | -11 | 45 | D L W D W |
| 17 |
 Jigawa Golden Stars |
38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 46 | -17 | 43 | W L D W L |
| 18 |
 Warri Wolves |
38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 30 | 45 | -15 | 41 | L W D W L |
| 19 |
 Ifeanyi Uba |
38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 33 | 50 | -17 | 39 | D L D L W |
| 20 |
 Adamawa United |
38 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 20 | 55 | -35 | 25 | L D L L L |