| # | Group A | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Smart City | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10:5 | 5 | 15 | |
| 2. | Crown FC | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10:2 | 8 | 14 | |
| 3. | Beyond Limits FC | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10:3 | 7 | 14 | |
| 4. | Inter Lagos | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11:3 | 8 | 13 | |
| 5. | Heartland | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10:5 | 5 | 13 | |
| 6. | Edel | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6:5 | 1 | 12 | |
| 7. | Sunshine Stars | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8:3 | 5 | 11 | |
| 8. | Abia Comets | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:10 | -3 | 7 | |
| 9. | Gateway Utd. | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4:6 | -2 | 6 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Ekiti United | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12:3 | 9 | 21 | |
| 2. | Stormers | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16:6 | 10 | 18 | |
| 3. | Akwa United | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9:0 | 9 | 18 | |
| 4. | Godswill Akpabio | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14:3 | 11 | 16 | |
| 5. | Abakaliki | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7:2 | 5 | 16 | |
| 6. | Sporting Lagos | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12:6 | 6 | 15 | |
| 7. | Solution | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11:6 | 5 | 15 | |
| 8. | Osun | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10:6 | 4 | 14 | |
| 9. | Rovers FC | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6:5 | 1 | 12 | |
| 10. | First Bank | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5:5 | 0 | 8 | |
| # | Group C | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Doma United | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10:1 | 9 | 18 | |
| 2. | Basira | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11:3 | 8 | 16 | |
| 3. | Lobi Stars | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10:3 | 7 | 16 | |
| 4. | City FC Abuja | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7:2 | 5 | 13 | |
| 5. | ABS | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6:2 | 4 | 13 | |
| 6. | Kada Warriors | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 | 11 | |
| 7. | Sokoto | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 | 11 | |
| 8. | Mighty Jets | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8:3 | 5 | 10 | |
| # | Group D | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Ranchers Bees | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7:0 | 7 | 15 | |
| 2. | Adamawa Utd | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8:2 | 6 | 15 | |
| 3. | Bichi First | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8:1 | 7 | 13 | |
| 4. | Jigawa Golden Stars | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9:3 | 6 | 13 | |
| 5. | Yobe Stars | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 7 | 12 | |
| 6. | Kebbi | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5:0 | 5 | 10 | |
| 7. | Gombe | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 | 10 | |
| 8. | Sporting Supreme | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 |