Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Northcote City (7th, 47 pts) held a 44-point advantage over St. Albans Saints (1st, 3 pts). St. Albans Saints's recent output lagged their position: 15th on form over five rounds while 1st in the table. Against a league average of 1.61 goals per team per game, Northcote City ran at 1.64 scored and 1.43 conceded, St. Albans Saints at 6 and 0.
The venue was John Cain Memorial Reserve, with room for 9,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Northcote City: 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Northcote City 50% · St. Albans Saints 50% · Total shots: 11-2 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 14-6


