Match Report
AS Laval went into the game 4th in the table on 34 points; Ottawa South United sat 3rd on 35 — a 1-point gap. Ottawa South United's recent output lagged their position: 12th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: AS Laval 1.36 scored and 1.55 conceded per game, Ottawa South United 1.55 and 1.5, with the league averaging 1.44.
From the last five rounds, AS Laval held 12 points of 15 and Ottawa South United 4.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — AS Laval 2, draws 2, Ottawa South United 1, at 3 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 40% of the meetings went to the host. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 60% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 60%.
It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 3-2 full-time score.