Match Report
The table gap was wide: 29 points between Stirling Lions (5th, 35 pts) and Floreat Athena (12th, 6 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Floreat Athena 1.05 scored and 2.32 conceded per game, Stirling Lions 2.27 and 1.73, with the league averaging 1.7.
A win had eluded Floreat Athena for 15 matches. From the last five rounds, Floreat Athena held 1 points of 15 and Stirling Lions 10.
10 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Floreat Athena 3, draws 0, Stirling Lions 7, at 3.6 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 70% of the meetings. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 70% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 70%. The recent editions have closed up — 2.2 goals per game over the last five against 3.6 all-time.
E & D Litis Stadium, capacity 5,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Floreat Athena led 1-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 2-3.
Goal scorers
Floreat Athena: Ajang Yuot (43'), Abraham Mathet (72') · Stirling Lions: Samuel Dweh (90'), Samuel Dweh (90'), 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Floreat Athena 50% · Stirling Lions 50% · Total shots: 4-10 · On target: 2-3 · Corners: 3-7