There were eight midweek games, which were tight affairs, with many settled by the odd goal. Nine goals were scored across all eight centres, with five wins and three draws.
The Abia Warriors’ home ground has since become a fortress for the Abia-based club, as they have won all five home games, conceding just once.
Sporting Lagos took an early lead through Naibe Akpesiri in the sixth minute to set the record as the first away side to score ahead of Abia Warriors at home this season before an 85th-minute equaliser from Nwabueze Paschal.
