Match Report
16 points for Tacoma Stars (5th), 27 for Bangers (3rd): an 11-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Tacoma Stars: only 108th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. Against a league average of 1.87 goals per team per game, Tacoma Stars ran at 1.79 scored and 2.14 conceded, Bangers at 1.57 and 1.43.
Momentum sat with Bangers, winners of their last five, having scored in 12 consecutive games. Over the last five, Tacoma Stars had taken 5 of 15 points to Bangers's 15.
It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 5 goals for the 3-4 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Tacoma Stars: 3 goals with no recorded scorer · Bangers: Christian Mendoza (36'), 3 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Tacoma Stars 42% · Bangers 58% · Total shots: 3-5 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 6-7