Match Report
Monterey Bay, 23rd on 18 points, faced an 18-point deficit to Orange County (7th, 36). The last five rounds placed Orange County no better than 23rd for form, against 7th in the standings. Per game in the league, Monterey Bay were scoring 1.04 and conceding 1.75, Orange County 1.48 and 1.39, against a competition average of 1.35 goals per team per game.
7 matches unbeaten backed Orange County's arrival, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Monterey Bay, 1 draw and 2 for Orange County, at 1.8 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 40% of the meetings went to the host.
It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 1-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Monterey Bay: Ilijah Paul (88') · Orange County: Tom Brewitt (48'), Nico Gordon (51' og)
Key stats
Possession: Monterey Bay 59% · Orange County 41% · Total shots: 17-8 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 7-1




