Match Report
15 points separated the sides: Ikorodu City 4th on 59, Akwa United 18th on 44. Recent form told a different story for Ikorodu City: only 8th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 4th. In league terms the two rates read 0.92/1.03 for Akwa United and 1.58/1.18 for Ikorodu City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.03.
The venue was Akwa Ibom Stadium, with room for 30,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Akwa United: Uche Sabastine (30'), Kabir Osoba (77') · Ikorodu City: Wisdom Ubani (19')
Key stats
Possession: Akwa United 54% · Ikorodu City 46% · Total shots: 12-3 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 5-1