| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading United | 15 | W3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13/15 | 14-6 |
| Calgary Foothills | 15 | W9 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15/15 | 10-0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading United | 2 | 14 | 38 | 25 | WWDWW | 3 | -1 |
| Calgary Foothills | 4 | 14 | 35 | 23 | WWWWW | 1 | +3 |
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 2018-08-04
In the standings it was Reading United 2nd on 38 points, Calgary Foothills 4th on 35 — separated by 3. Against a league average of 1.74 goals per team per game, Reading United ran at 2.36 scored and 0.57 conceded, Calgary Foothills at 2.14 and 0.5.
Reading United entered with three wins in a row. Calgary Foothills came in having won nine on the spin, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
John Gurski Stadium in West Lawn hosted the game.
