Match Report
In the standings it was Cedar Stars Rush 4th on 19 points, Ironbound 2nd on 28 — separated by 9. The last five rounds placed Cedar Stars Rush no better than 86th for form, against 4th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Cedar Stars Rush 1.58 scored and 1.5 conceded per game, Ironbound 2.25 and 1.17, with the league averaging 1.87.
Ironbound came in having won three on the spin, having scored in 11 consecutive games. Cedar Stars Rush had banked 7 of the last 15 points on offer; Ironbound, 13.
On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-2.
Key stats
Possession: Cedar Stars Rush 51% · Ironbound 49% · Total shots: 9-14 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 3-4