Match Report
9 points and 3 places separated them: Maitland 5th with 27, Newcastle Olympic 8th with 18. Maitland had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 1st in the league over the last five rounds against 5th overall.
Maitland arrived on a run of five straight wins, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Over the last five, Maitland had taken 15 of 15 points to Newcastle Olympic's 4.
GioScore's database holds 7 meetings between the two: 3 for Maitland, 3 for Newcastle Olympic and 1 drawn, at 4.43 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 14% of those meetings. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 86% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 86%.
Key stats
Possession: Maitland 62% · Newcastle Olympic 38% · Total shots: 8-8 · On target: 1-5 · Corners: 7-10


