| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean City Nor'easters | 15 | L1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4/15 | 6-11 |
| Northern Virginia Royals | 14 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 3/15 | 7-11 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean City Nor'easters | 8 | 3 | 2 | -3 | DLD | 21 | -13 |
| Northern Virginia Royals | 13 | 2 | 1 | -2 | LD | 22 | -9 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2010-05-22
Ocean City Nor'easters went into the game 8th in the table on 2 points; Northern Virginia Royals sat 13th on 1 — a 1-point gap. Ocean City Nor'easters ranked just 21st in the league on five-round form despite their 8th table position. Per game in the league, Ocean City Nor'easters were scoring 1 and conceding 2, Northern Virginia Royals 1 and 2, against a competition average of 1.55 goals per team per game.
The venue was Carey Stadium in Ocean City, with room for 3,500 spectators.
