Match Report
The table gap was wide: 24 points between APIA Leichhardt Tigers (1st, 68 pts) and Manly United (5th, 44 pts). Per game in the league, APIA Leichhardt Tigers were scoring 2.2 and conceding 1.17, Manly United 1.3 and 1.17, against a competition average of 1.4 goals per team per game.
The sides have met 12 times in the GioScore results database: 5 wins for APIA Leichhardt Tigers, 3 draws and 4 for Manly United, at 2.75 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 42% of meetings won. History points to goals: 67% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 67%.
Lambert Park staged the fixture, a ground that holds 7,500. Half-time and full-time told different stories: APIA Leichhardt Tigers led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
APIA Leichhardt Tigers: Oscar Gonzalez (21'), Presley Ortiz (71')
Key stats
Possession: APIA Leichhardt Tigers 44% · Manly United 56% · Total shots: 15-8 · On target: 11-5 · Corners: 4-2