The University of Ghana Corporate Football League is reaching its boiling point, and at the heart of the drama lies one of Group B’s most anticipated fixtures: NPA vs. Forestry Commission.

With both sides pushing for the top spot and a long-standing rivalry between them, this clash promises more than just three points. It is a battle for bragging rights, momentum, and control.

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) currently sits at the top of Group B with 16 points from seven games, boasting an impressive run of five wins, one draw, and just one loss.

Known for their discipline and tactical maturity, the NPA side has been a dominant force throughout the campaign. Their defensive record is unmatched having conceded only three goals, the fewest in the group while scoring 13, making them not only hard to beat but also lethal going forward.

Fresh off a string of consistent performances, NPA will approach this fixture with confidence, knowing that a win would cement their lead at the top and place them in a prime position heading into the final round of games. But standing in their way is a side that knows them all too well and one that has quietly become their fiercest challenger, Forestry Commission (FC).

Forestry Commission, sitting just two points behind in third place with 14 points has put together an equally impressive run. Matching NPA in attack with 13 goals scored, FC has found success through a more open and attacking approach, balanced by a steady backline that has conceded only five goals. With four wins, two draws, and just one defeat, they are not only contenders, but they are also credible title threat.

Beyond the numbers, this is a game of identities. NPA’s structured approach faces off against FC’s confident attacking game. It is a classic contest between defensive steel and creative flair, where one moment of brilliance or a single mistake could swing the outcome.

The action is on on Friday, June 27, 2025, at the University of Ghana Stadium (Warm-Up Pitch) from 5:00 PM.

The UG Corporate Football League is proudly brought to you by the University of Ghana Sports and Wellness Directorate and RITE Sports Services, with support from Glico General Insurance, Viggo Energy, Socaloca, and the Ghana Football Association.