Match Report
13 points and 27 places separated them: Des Moines Menace 4th with 33, St. Louis SG 31st with 20. Recent form flatters St. Louis SG's table spot — 26th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 31st. Scoring rates set the scale: Des Moines Menace 2.67 scored and 0.58 conceded per game, St. Louis SG 2 and 1.67, with the league averaging 1.62.
Des Moines Menace entered with seven wins in a row, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
Valley Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,200. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 5-1 full-time score.




