Match Report
In the standings it was Eastern Suburbs Brisbane 3rd on 42 points, Brisbane Strikers 2nd on 43 — separated by 1. On recent form Eastern Suburbs Brisbane sat only 9th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 3rd overall. Against a league average of 1.96 goals per team per game, Eastern Suburbs Brisbane ran at 2.86 scored and 1.59 conceded, Brisbane Strikers at 2.77 and 1.45.
Heath Park staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Eastern Suburbs Brisbane: 2 goals with no recorded scorer · Brisbane Strikers: 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Total shots: 6-5 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 5-13