Match Report
Gold Coast United, 4th with 33 points, sat 28 points above SC Wanderers (12th, 5). Gold Coast United had been under-performing their position — 8th on five-round form against 4th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 0.94/3.06 for SC Wanderers and 1.55/2.09 for Gold Coast United (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.68.
SC Wanderers had lost six in a row. The five-game form split read 0/15 points for SC Wanderers against 6/15 for Gold Coast United.
Across 5 recorded meetings, SC Wanderers have 1 win to Gold Coast United's 2, with 2 draws, at 1.8 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 40% of those meetings.
Ballinger Park staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,000. On the scoreboard, SC Wanderers led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 1-3.
Goal scorers
SC Wanderers: Z. Roulston (17') · Gold Coast United: Luke Beckwith (55'), Luke Beckwith (86'), N. Panetta (71')
Key stats
Possession: SC Wanderers 39% · Gold Coast United 61% · Total shots: 13-23 · On target: 6-10 · Corners: 4-3