Match Report
In the standings it was Express 10th on 17 points, Madla 13th on 11 — separated by 6. Express ranked just 63rd in the league on five-round form despite their 10th table position. Per game in the league, Express were scoring 2 and conceding 2.38, Madla 1.38 and 2.46, against a competition average of 1.9 goals per team per game.
Madla had lost three in a row. Express had banked 7 of the last 15 points on offer; Madla, 1.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 6 more goals closed it at 3-5.