| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spokane Spiders | 4 | L4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0/12 | 3-14 |
| BYU Cougars | 6 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7/15 | 5-6 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spokane Spiders | 60 | 16 | 11 | -23 | LLDWL | 54 | +6 |
| BYU Cougars | 33 | 16 | 24 | 1 | LWWLD | 34 | -1 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2008-06-27
Spokane Spiders went into the game 60th in the table on 11 points; BYU Cougars sat 33rd on 24 — a 13-point gap. The last five rounds placed Spokane Spiders 54th in the league for form — higher than their 60th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.62 goals per team per game, Spokane Spiders ran at 1.25 scored and 2.69 conceded, BYU Cougars at 1.31 and 1.25.
Spokane Spiders had lost four in a row.
