Match Report
Northern Virginia went into the game 9th in the table on 18 points; Charlottesville Blues sat 3rd on 26 — an 8-point gap. The last five rounds placed Northern Virginia no better than 86th for form, against 9th in the standings. Per game in the league, Northern Virginia were scoring 2.86 and conceding 1.93, Charlottesville Blues 1.79 and 1, against a competition average of 1.87 goals per team per game.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Northern Virginia have 1 win to Charlottesville Blues's 1, with 3 draws, at 3.4 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 40% of the meetings went to the host. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
The venue was Recreational Athletic Complex Field, with room for 1,500 spectators. Charlottesville Blues led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Goal scorers
Charlottesville Blues: 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Northern Virginia 60% · Charlottesville Blues 40% · Total shots: 10-14 · On target: 0-5 · Corners: 8-2