Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Detroit City 1st with 44 points, San Diego 1904 10th with 9, 35 apart. In league terms the two rates read 0.94/2.06 for San Diego 1904 and 2.06/0.59 for Detroit City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.28.
San Diego 1904 had been beaten in five straight games. Defeat had not touched Detroit City in 9 games. Over the last five, San Diego 1904 had taken 0 of 15 points to Detroit City's 13.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 1-2.