Match Report
Northern Colorado went into the game 2nd in the table on 41 points; Spokane Velocity sat 7th on 27 — a 14-point gap. The last five rounds placed Spokane Velocity no better than 12th for form, against 7th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.47 goals per team per game, Northern Colorado ran at 1.55 scored and 0.82 conceded, Spokane Velocity at 1.18 and 1.59.
Northern Colorado arrived on a run of five straight wins. Spokane Velocity had gone 7 games without a win. Recent form was uneven: 15/15 points for Northern Colorado, 1/15 for Spokane Velocity.
G. Flores took charge of the match — our records show 31 games refereed with an average of 2.2 yellow cards per game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 0-3.
Goal scorers
Spokane Velocity: Luis Gil (53'), Anuar Peláez (64'), Jack Denton (68')