Match Report
15 points separated the sides: New England SC 2nd on 36, Black Rock 4th on 21. Black Rock had been under-performing their position — 69th on five-round form against 4th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 2.29/1.5 for New England SC and 1.57/1.21 for Black Rock (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.87.
New England SC had won seven straight, having scored in 7 consecutive games. New England SC had banked 15 of the last 15 points on offer; Black Rock, 8.
On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-1.
Key stats
Possession: New England SC 44% · Black Rock 56% · Total shots: 16-6 · On target: 9-3 · Corners: 7-2




