2010| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YPA | 15 | W3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12/15 | 16-2 |
| OPA | 15 | D1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5/15 | 2-8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YPA | 3 | 26 | 47 | 24 | WWWWW | 1 | +2 |
| OPA | 11 | 26 | 27 | -18 | LDLDL | 12 | -1 |
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 2010-10-02
On paper the standings were lopsided — YPA 3rd with 47 points, OPA 11th with 27, 20 apart. Against a league average of 1.56 goals per team per game, YPA ran at 2.46 scored and 1.54 conceded, OPA at 1.08 and 1.77.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for YPA. Over the last five, YPA had taken 12 of 15 points to OPA's 5.
PPO Areena hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 7 more goals closed it at 5-2.
