Match Report
The table gap was wide: 21 points between Miramar (2nd, 33 pts) and Island Bay United (8th, 12 pts). Island Bay United had been under-performing their position — 19th on five-round form against 8th in the table.
Island Bay United had been beaten in three straight games.
5 meetings are on record — 5 won by Miramar, 0 by Island Bay United, 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. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 60% of the meetings.
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