The Savannah Scorpions are currently five points off the qualifying spots in Group A.
Gombe United defender Toyin Alege has said that for his team to qualify for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Super 6 playoff, he as well as his teammates must remain focused.
After an outstanding 2-2 away draw against Nasarawa United last weekend, the Savannah Scorpions are currently five points off the top three in Group A.
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Making Super 6 is stiff competition - Alege
Speaking ahead of their next fixture, the defender acknowledged that, despite fierce competition for a top-three finish, Gombe United may be able to achieve it with greater effort and commitment.
“We all need to be focused and calm to achieve our playoff target,” Alege said according to Daily Post.
“Though the competition is high considering our position but with concentration and hard work we can achieve it no doubt.”
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Gombe United to play Shooting Stars next
At the moment, Gombe United sit in sixth place in Group A with a points haul of 18 after 14 games in the 2023 season.
Meanwhile, the Savannah Scorpions will head to the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan in week 15, with the hope of bettering their stance on the table with a win over Shooting Stars.
Beyond the league, Gombe United will play Katsina's Malumfashi FC in the Round of 64 of the 2023 Federation Cup, on Wednesday, April 26.
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