Match Report
24 points separated the sides: Akwa United 16th on 49, Gombe United 20th on 25. Akwa United had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 16th overall. Per game in the league, Gombe United were scoring 0.55 and conceding 2.05, Akwa United 1.16 and 1.11, against a competition average of 1.11 goals per team per game.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Gombe United, 1 draw and 3 for Akwa United, at 2.8 goals per meeting. 80% of these meetings ended in a home win.
Pantami Township Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Gombe United: David Chijioke Nnaji (52') · Akwa United: Sani Suleiman (61')
Key stats
Total shots: 9-6 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 3-3




