Match Report
16 points separated the sides: Defence Force 3rd on 43, Central FC 7th on 27. Against a league average of 1.69 goals per team per game, Defence Force ran at 2.45 scored and 1.05 conceded, Central FC at 1.52 and 2.24.
Over the last five, Defence Force had taken 12 of 15 points to Central FC's 4.
6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Defence Force 5, draws 0, Central FC 1, at 2 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 33% of those meetings.
Hasely Crawford Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 23,000. On the scoreboard, Defence Force led 2-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-2.
Goal scorers
Defence Force: 2 goals with no recorded scorer · Central FC: 2 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Defence Force 52% · Central FC 48% · Total shots: 2-2 · On target: 2-2 · Corners: 5-4