Kano Pillars 1-0 Barau in the EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League, round 29.

Kano Pillars won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–D–W–L), scoring 6 and conceding 5.

Barau won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–D–W–W), scoring 4 and conceding 2.

The two sides have met 2 times: Kano Pillars 1 win, Barau 1, 0 draws.