Ikorodu United Football Club of Lagos defeated defending champion Enyimba International Football Club of Aba, 3-2 in one of the mid-week matches of the Nigeria Professional Football League.
Ikorodu United took the lead in the 26th minute of the match played at the MKO Abiola International Stadium, Kuto, Abeokuta, through Fatai Abdullahi.
Enyimba equalised from the penalty spot in the 31st minute, through Mfom Udoh, after the penalty was awarded almost immediately after the Ikorodu goal.
Ikorodu skipper, Balogun Oluwole, made 2-1 in the 57th minute, while Musa Najere equalised for Enyimba in the 65th minute.
Ikorodu took the game beyond Enyimba in the 72nd minute, scoring the third goal through Michael Okoyoh.
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