Match Report
6 points and 10 places separated them: Master 7 11th with 0, Svay Rieng 1st with 6. BIS Master had been under-performing their position — 34th on five-round form against 11th in the table. Per game in the league, Master 7 were scoring 0.5 and conceding 3.5, Svay Rieng 3.5 and 0.5, against a competition average of 1.51 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Svay Rieng, winners of their last nine, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
New Laos National Stadium in Vientiane staged the fixture, a ground that holds 25,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Svay Rieng led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-3.