Match Report
The table read 3rd (New Radiant, 15 pts) against 29th (Persibo, 1 pts), 14 points apart. Per game in the league, New Radiant were scoring 3.33 and conceding 0.67, Persibo 0.83 and 5.67, against a competition average of 1.71 goals per team per game.
Defeat had followed defeat for Persibo — three in succession.
Rasmee Dhandu Stadium in Male, capacity 11,850, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: New Radiant led 3-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 6-1.