Match Report
The table gap was wide: 17 points between Dandenong Thunder (10th, 28 pts) and Moreland City (14th, 11 pts). Per game in the league, Dandenong Thunder were scoring 1.12 and conceding 1.96, Moreland City 1.31 and 2.81, against a competition average of 1.7 goals per team per game.
Defeat had followed defeat for Moreland City — three in succession.
The match was played at Knights Stadium (capacity 15,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Dandenong Thunder led 3-1 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 3-5.
Goal scorers
Dandenong Thunder: T. Dunn (34'), Muamet Selimovski (37'), Daniel Dixon (22') · Moreland City: C. Theodorakopoulos (32'), C. Theodorakopoulos (81'), Michael Tzoutzidis (85'), C. Theodorakopoulos (65'), Apai Ukuno (79')
Key stats
Total shots: 12-20 · On target: 10-14 · Corners: 4-3