| Team | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Indiana | W4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12/15 | 10-8 |
| Dayton Dutch Lions | W1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9/15 | 8-6 |
Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Indiana | 2 | 12 | 24 | 6 | WWWWW | 1 | +1 |
| Dayton Dutch Lions | 5 | 12 | 13 | -7 | WLLWL | 86 | -81 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-07-12
11 points and 3 places separated them: Northern Indiana 2nd with 24, Dayton Dutch Lions 5th with 13. The last five rounds placed Dayton Dutch Lions no better than 86th for form, against 5th in the standings.
four consecutive wins preceded this game for Northern Indiana.
