Rangers International vs Bayelsa United Prediction: Enugu Rangers will be looking for a home win against a lower team in the table

Rangers International vs Bayelsa United: Prediction & odds on the Match on 07 December 2025

On December 7, 2025, Enugu Rangers faced Bayelsa United in the NPFL. The last match ended 3-1 in favor of Enugu Rangers. The two teams have met eight times in recent seasons. Their past games have been close, making this matchup even more exciting.

Rangers International: Form and Statistics

Kenechukwu “Oloko” Agu has been on fire, scoring two free-kick goals in two games. Enugu Rangers ended 2024 with a 1-0 win at Bako Stadium, keeping them in the top four as the league took a break. In their last five matches, they’ve earned eight points (2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss). They kept four clean sheets and scored twice. At home, they’ve won four of their last five games, with a 1-0 loss to Shooting Stars in mid-December. Their defense has been solid, conceding only two goals in five matches. However, their attack is limited, which could be a problem against stronger teams.

Rangers International News and Lineup

GTI Asset Management & Trust Limited, strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), have joined football stakeholders across the country in mourning the death of Rangers International of Enugu’s Director of Media and Communications, Mr. Norbert Okolie. In a statement released on Monday, GTI’s Head of Media and Publicity, Andrew Ekejiuba, expressed deep shock at the passing of the veteran photojournalist. He praised Okolie’s significant contributions to the growth of the elite league.

🔖 Rangers International Expected Lineup

Lucky Abdullahi, Oputa Chibueze, Evans Ogbonda, Opara Austin, Iwundu Chidozie, Ikechukwu Mgbemene, Ugochukwu Ugwoke, Wisdom Ebirim, Nwobodo Chidiebere, Obaje Godwin, Waheed Adebayo

Substitutes: Abine George, Joel Odoh, Igwe Pius, Itooho Daniel, Precious Ezechukwuma, Monday Daniel, Igwilo Chimobi, Daniel Eni, Nnaji Christian

Coach: Fidelis Ilechukwu

Bayelsa United: Form and Statistics

Ifeanyi Ogba scores, sending Zalli Abdullahi the wrong way with a calm finish. That’s two goals in a row for Ogba. Bayelsa United leads 1-0 against Katsina United. At the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenagoa, Katsina United fought back to draw 1-1. Ogba’s early penalty in the 7th minute put Bayelsa United ahead. But in the 36th minute, Azeez Falolu equalized for Katsina United.

Bayelsa United News and Lineup

Congrats to Ubong Williams, our left full-back, for making the NPFL Team of the Week! Bayelsa United midfielder, Wisdom Magdisa, is recovering from injury. He’s easing back into light workouts and improving every day.

🔖Bayelsa United Expected Lineup

Precious (GK), Stanley, Godbless, Victor, Opouwei P., Ebiotu A., G. Kenus, Highness ©, Pinna S., Ebiwari R., I. Opunene

Substitutes: Adamawa, Victor Egbe, Osaige, Victor Ikete, Godwin Ime, Yakubu, Iwekumo, Igongidi, Tonyemiete

Rangers International vs Bayelsa United Head-to-Head statistics

Enugu Rangers have won 3 of their 8 meetings with Bayelsa United. Bayelsa United won 1 match. The other 4 matches ended in a draw.

Rangers International vs Bayelsa United: Betting Tips & Odds

• Enugu Rangers have earned 7 points in their last 5 games, averaging 1.4 points per game. They've scored 3 goals in this stretch. Only 1 game saw both teams score. At home, they're unbeaten in 5 games. They’ve kept 3 clean sheets but conceded 4 goals. However, they've failed to score in 2 of those games. Overall, they've blanked in 6 games this season, making up 50% of their matches.
• Bayelsa United has picked up 9 points from their last 5 games, averaging 1.8 points per game. They’ve scored 6 goals in this stretch. In 4 of those games, both teams found the net.
• Bayelsa United is unbeaten in their last 2 away games and hasn't lost in 5 matches, winning 2 and drawing 3. They've scored 6 goals during this run. 53% of Bayelsa United’s games this season have seen both teams score.

Rangers International vs Bayelsa United match prediction, 7th December 2025

Rangers International were the last true NPFL champions. In 2025, we have a professional league with no televised games, and no one in football administration seems concerned. Enugu Rangers have average form at home, while Bayelsa United are doing well away. In past matches between the teams, the average goals per game is 1.75. Both teams have scored in 38% of these games. This season, Enugu Rangers have averaged 2.2 points per game at home. Bayelsa United has averaged 1.29 points per game away.

Our match prediction is Enugu Rangers to win with odds at 1.65 on the Bet365 bookmaker.

Our betting tip is BTTS (yes) with odds at 1.90 on the Betway bookmaker.

Our last match prediction is Over 1.5 total goals with odds at 1.90 on 1Xbet bookmaker.