Ghanaian born, Godbless Asamoah returns to the starting eleven of Dolphins after missing out last Wednesday’s 1-0 win over Shooting Stars in Port Harcourt.
Asamoah, who has three goals for Dolphins this season got sent off in Oba one week ago against Heartland, in a game Dolphins lost 3-1.
Chiwendu Ali, who starts his second successive game since he returned from an injury is the highest goal scorer for Dolphins this season with four goals, two in the league and two in the Federation Cup.
Godwin Ayalogu will be on the bench in an away game for Dolphins for the first time since the 2-1 loss to Sunshine Stars in Akure.
Match facts
Dolphins have a decent road form as compared to their home form. On the road this season, Dolphins have drawn 2-2 at Bayelsa United, 1-1 at FC Taraba and 2-2 at Kano Pillars. Dolphins have lost in their last three visits to Nasarawa United, 2-1 in 2014, 4-0 in 2013 and 1-0 in 2007.
Dolphins FC - Last 6 Games
15/07/2015 Dolphins FC - Shooting Stars 1 : 0 (W)
12/07/2015 Heartland FC - Dolphins FC 3 : 1 (L)
05/07/2015 Dolphins FC - Wikki Tourist 1 : 1 (D)
01/07/2015 El Kanemi Warriors - Dolphins FC 1 : 0 (L)
28/06/2015 Kano Pillars - Dolphins FC 2 : 2 (D)
21/06/2015 Dolphins FC - Giwa FC 1 : 1 (D)
Dolphins v Nasarawa Head to Head
02/08/15 NPFL. Dolphins 17 : 00 Nasarawa United
19/07/15 NPFL Nasarawa United 17 : 00 Dolphins
28/09/14 NPFL Dolphins 2 - 1 Nasarawa United
27/04/14 NPFL Nasarawa United 2 - 1 Dolphins
8/08/13 NPFL. Nasarawa United 4 - 0 Dolphins
25/04/13 NPFL Dolphins 3 - 0 Nasarawa United
09/05/07 NPFL Dolphins 2 - 1 Nasarawa United
15/02/07 NPFL Nasarawa United 1 - 0 Dolphins
Starting Eleven v NAsarawa
22. Sunday Rotimi
6. Ayobami Asekunowo
26. Jonathan Zikiye
18. Onyekachi Akakem
19. Festus Austin
30. Victor Ezuruike
20. Tijani Adamu
24. Omoh Johnson
17. Godbless Asamoah
29. Ayo Saka
11. Chiwendu Ali
Subs
25. Godwin Ayalogu
12. Kingsley Ashu
4. Cyril Oriakhu
5. Joseph Douhadji
14. Chigozie Ihunda
32. Daniel Victor
13. Ifeanyi Egwim
Asamoah, who has three goals for Dolphins this season got sent off in Oba one week ago against Heartland, in a game Dolphins lost 3-1.
Chiwendu Ali, who starts his second successive game since he returned from an injury is the highest goal scorer for Dolphins this season with four goals, two in the league and two in the Federation Cup.
Godwin Ayalogu will be on the bench in an away game for Dolphins for the first time since the 2-1 loss to Sunshine Stars in Akure.
Match facts
Dolphins have a decent road form as compared to their home form. On the road this season, Dolphins have drawn 2-2 at Bayelsa United, 1-1 at FC Taraba and 2-2 at Kano Pillars. Dolphins have lost in their last three visits to Nasarawa United, 2-1 in 2014, 4-0 in 2013 and 1-0 in 2007.
Dolphins FC - Last 6 Games
15/07/2015 Dolphins FC - Shooting Stars 1 : 0 (W)
12/07/2015 Heartland FC - Dolphins FC 3 : 1 (L)
05/07/2015 Dolphins FC - Wikki Tourist 1 : 1 (D)
01/07/2015 El Kanemi Warriors - Dolphins FC 1 : 0 (L)
28/06/2015 Kano Pillars - Dolphins FC 2 : 2 (D)
21/06/2015 Dolphins FC - Giwa FC 1 : 1 (D)
Dolphins v Nasarawa Head to Head
02/08/15 NPFL. Dolphins 17 : 00 Nasarawa United
19/07/15 NPFL Nasarawa United 17 : 00 Dolphins
28/09/14 NPFL Dolphins 2 - 1 Nasarawa United
27/04/14 NPFL Nasarawa United 2 - 1 Dolphins
8/08/13 NPFL. Nasarawa United 4 - 0 Dolphins
25/04/13 NPFL Dolphins 3 - 0 Nasarawa United
09/05/07 NPFL Dolphins 2 - 1 Nasarawa United
15/02/07 NPFL Nasarawa United 1 - 0 Dolphins
Starting Eleven v NAsarawa
22. Sunday Rotimi
6. Ayobami Asekunowo
26. Jonathan Zikiye
18. Onyekachi Akakem
19. Festus Austin
30. Victor Ezuruike
20. Tijani Adamu
24. Omoh Johnson
17. Godbless Asamoah
29. Ayo Saka
11. Chiwendu Ali
Subs
25. Godwin Ayalogu
12. Kingsley Ashu
4. Cyril Oriakhu
5. Joseph Douhadji
14. Chigozie Ihunda
32. Daniel Victor
13. Ifeanyi Egwim
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