Plateau United
- Leagues Played
- Nigeria Premier League 277 CAF Champions League 10 CAF Confederations Cup 4 Nigeria Cup 3
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Fixtures
| Nigeria Premier League | 04/28 15:00 | 32 |
Enugu Rangers
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Plateau United
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| Nigeria Premier League | 05/05 15:00 | 33 |
Plateau United
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Niger Tornadoes
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| Nigeria Premier League | 05/12 15:00 | 34 |
Bayelsa United
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Plateau United
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| Nigeria Premier League | 05/19 15:00 | 35 |
Plateau United
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Kwara United
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| Nigeria Premier League | 05/26 15:00 | 36 |
Sporting Lagos
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Plateau United
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| Nigeria Premier League | 06/02 15:00 | 37 |
Plateau United
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Kano Pillars
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Results
| Nigeria Premier League | 04/21 15:00 | 31 |
[6] Plateau United
v
Remo Stars
[4] 
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W | 1-0 | |
| Nigeria Premier League | 04/16 15:00 | 30 |
[17] Rivers United
v
Plateau United
[5]
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L | 3-1 | |
| Nigeria Premier League | 04/06 14:00 | 29 |
[5] Plateau United
v
Doma United
[11] |
W | 4-0 | |
| Nigeria Premier League | 04/03 15:00 | 28 |
Abia Warriors
v
Plateau United
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L | 1-0 | |
| Nigeria Premier League | 03/24 15:00 | 27 |
Plateau United
v
Akwa United
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L | 1-2 | |
| Nigeria Premier League | 03/17 15:00 | 26 |
[8] Katsina Utd
v
Plateau United
[2]
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L | 2-1 | |
| Nigeria Premier League | 03/13 13:00 | 25 |
[3] Plateau United
v
Gombe Utd
[19] 
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W | 4-0 | |
| Nigeria Premier League | 03/09 15:00 | 24 |
[14] Sunshine Stars FC
v
Plateau United
[2]
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L | 3-1 | |
| Nigeria Premier League | 03/03 15:00 | 23 |
[4] Plateau United
v
Bendel Insurance
[9] 
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W | 2-0 | |
| Nigeria Premier League | 02/28 15:00 | 22 |
[20] Heartland FC
v
Plateau United
[5]
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W | 1-5 | |
| Nigeria Premier League | 02/25 14:00 | 21 |
[5] Plateau United
v
Shooting Stars
[12] 
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D | 0-0 | |
| Nigeria Premier League | 02/18 15:00 | 20 |
[6] Plateau United
v
Lobi Stars FC
[1] 
|
W | 2-1 |
Stats
| Total | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Wins | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Draws | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Losses | 15 | 3 | 12 |
| Goals for | 53 | 36 | 17 |
| Goals against | 38 | 12 | 26 |
| Clean sheets | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Failed to score | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Wikipedia - Plateau United F.C.
Plateau United Football Club of Jos (usually known as Plateau United) is a Nigerian professional football (soccer) club based in Jos, that competes in the Nigerian Professional Football League. Before 1991, they were known as the JIB Strikers FC. The name "Plateau United" was the former name of their cross-town rivals Mighty Jets.
History
Plateau United were founded in 1975 as JIB Strikers FC.
Plateau United won their first major silverware in 1999, a 1-0 Nigeria Cup final victory over Iwuanyanwu Nationale on a goal by Donatus Iloka. They had lost in the final in 1993 and 1998. They made their continental debut in 2000, but were eliminated after their first tie.
They were promoted to the Nigeria Premier League for the 2010–11 season by winning on the last day against Mighty Jets, but were relegated the next year on the last day. They were promoted to the top league on the last day of the 2015 season.
In 2013, their feeder team were one of four clubs suspended, pending an investigation into their 79–0 victory over Akurba FC. The four clubs were accused of match-fixing to advance into the professional league. On 22 July 2013, Plateau Feeders, Akurba FC, Police Machine FC and Bubayaro FC were each banned for 10 years, with the players and officials in each game banned for life.
Plateau United won the Nigerian Professional Football League for the first time in 2017, led by coach Kennedy Boboye. After winning the 2017 NPFL Title under Kennedy Boboye the club has seen a steady rise in transition, from being a mid table team to title contenders every season. The 2021-22 Season saw them finish runners up behind Rivers United thus qualifying for 2022-23 CAF champions league.
The 2022-23 Nigeria Premier Football League season saw a slight delay that saw the league split into two, group A and B. Plateau United were placed in group A where they finished 5th with 26 pts. while in the Continent they were knocked out in the second qualifying round by Tunisian giants Esperance de Tunis on away goal.
The team plays their home matches at the New Jos Stadium, which has a capacity of 15,000 spectators. Plateau United is known for their passionate fan base, who come out in large numbers to support the team during matches.
Plateau United is known for their attacking style of play, with quick and skillful players who are capable of scoring goals from all areas of the pitch. The team is also known for their strong defense, which is led by experienced defenders who are able to shut down opposing attacks.
Plateau United has a strong youth development program, which has produced several talented players who have gone on to represent the Nigerian national team. The team is also known for their commitment to community outreach and social responsibility, with initiatives aimed at improving the lives of people in the local community.
Overall, Plateau United is a respected and successful soccer team in Nigeria, with a proud history and a bright future ahead.