Match Report
Moreland City U21, 14th on 2 points, faced a 52-point deficit to Oakleigh Cannons U21 (2nd, 54). Oakleigh Cannons U21 had been under-performing their position — 6th on five-round form against 2nd in the table. In league terms the two rates read 2.19/1 for Oakleigh Cannons U21 and 0.54/3.88 for Moreland City U21 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.74.
Moreland City U21 had been beaten in seven straight games.
Jack Edwards Reserve - Pitch 2 in Melbourne staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Oakleigh Cannons U21 led 3-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 5-1.