Match Report
20 points separated the sides: Miramar 1st on 32, Island Bay United 6th on 12. Island Bay United had been under-performing their position — 19th on five-round form against 6th in the table.
Island Bay United had lost three in a row. Over the last five, Miramar had taken 10 of 15 points to Island Bay United's 3.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 5 for Miramar, 0 for Island Bay United and 0 drawn, at 3.8 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more.
Goal scorers
Miramar: Martín Bueno (12'), Martín Bueno (59'), Theo Ettema (61'), Joseph Harris (75') · Island Bay United: Michael des Tombe (10'), Brendan McMullen (45')
Key stats
Possession: Miramar 57% · Island Bay United 43% · Total shots: 17-12 · On target: 10-7 · Corners: 5-12