| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hienghene Sport | 12 | D1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 4/15 | 6-12 |
| Eastern Suburbs | 15 | D1 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 9/15 | 15-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2020-02-22
Defeat had not touched Eastern Suburbs in 10 games, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
The match was played at PNG Football Stadium in Port Moresby. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Eastern Suburbs led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-4.
