Match Report
A win had eluded Manly United for 6 matches.
Across 13 recorded meetings, Manly United have 5 wins to Sydney Olympic's 6, with 2 draws, at 3.31 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 31% of meetings won. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 69% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 69%.
Cromer Park 2 staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Manly United led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 4-0.
Goal scorers
Manly United: Darcy Burgess (23'), Ben Koop (46'), Ben Koop (48'), Aston Hulme (78')
Key stats
Possession: Manly United 47% · Sydney Olympic 53% · Total shots: 16-15 · On target: 9-7 · Corners: 6-3