Match Report
Newcastle Olympic went into the game 10th in the table on 21 points; Valentine sat 7th on 26 — a 5-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 1.77/1.82 for Newcastle Olympic and 1/1.77 for Valentine (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.78.
Across 8 recorded meetings, Newcastle Olympic have 3 wins to Valentine's 1, with 4 draws, at 3.25 goals per meeting. Only 0% of these meetings ended in a home win. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 63% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 75%.
The venue was Darling Street Oval, with room for 1,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Valentine led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Newcastle Olympic: 1 goal with no recorded scorer · Valentine: Cale Graham (18'), 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Newcastle Olympic 56% · Valentine 44% · Total shots: 10-14 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 5-3