Match Report
The table read 3rd (Perth RedStar, 38 pts) against 7th (Western Knights, 25 pts), 13 points apart. Perth RedStar ranked just 9th in the league on five-round form despite their 3rd table position.
10 matches unbeaten backed Perth RedStar's arrival, having scored in 13 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Perth RedStar 11/15, Western Knights 4/15.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 5 Perth RedStar wins, 1 for Western Knights, 0 draws, at 3.83 goals per meeting. 67% of these meetings ended in a home win. Recent meetings have been cagier — 2.8 goals per game across the last five against 3.83 historically.
Goal scorers
Perth RedStar: Gordon Smith (52'), Tom Hough (82') · Western Knights: Aaron Pike (90')
Key stats
Possession: Perth RedStar 53% · Western Knights 47% · Total shots: 8-8 · On target: 6-3 · Corners: 10-6