Match Report
30 points separated the sides: Minneapolis City 1st on 36, Rochester 9th on 6. Rochester ranked just 124th in the league on five-round form despite their 9th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Rochester 0.82 scored and 3.55 conceded per game, Minneapolis City 3.83 and 0.5, with the league averaging 1.87.
Minneapolis City came in having won ten on the spin, having scored in 10 consecutive games. Rochester had banked 3 of the last 15 points on offer; Minneapolis City, 15.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Rochester have 0 wins to Minneapolis City's 5, with 0 draws, at 3.2 goals per meeting.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 0-4.
Goal scorers
Minneapolis City: Masango Akale (62'), Hakeem Morgan (76'), Landon Benge (90'), Jack Dancer (90')