AbakalIki 2-1 Ikorodu City in the Gold Cup Pre-season Tournament , Semifinals at Onikan Stadium, Lagos (10,000 capacity).

AbakalIki won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–W–L), scoring 7 and conceding 5.

Ikorodu City won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–W–D), scoring 7 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 3 times: AbakalIki 3 wins, Ikorodu City 0, 0 draws.