Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Nomads United 3rd with 36 points, Christchurch United 7th with 20, 16 apart. In league terms the two rates read 2.33/1.33 for Nomads United and 1.33/1.44 for Christchurch United (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.79.
Nomads United's unbeaten run stood at 8, having scored in 8 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 11/15 points for Nomads United against 3/15 for Christchurch United.
8 meetings are on record — 1 won by Nomads United, 6 by Christchurch United, 1 drawn, at 4.38 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 88% of the meetings. The recent editions have closed up — 3.4 goals per game over the last five against 4.38 all-time.
On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.
Key stats
Possession: Nomads United 36% · Christchurch United 64% · Total shots: 12-6 · On target: 8-3 · Corners: 3-6