Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — SC United Bantams 2nd with 31 points, Southern Soccer Academy 6th with 12, 19 apart. Recent form told a different story for Southern Soccer Academy: only 99th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th. In league terms the two rates read 1.42/1.58 for Southern Soccer Academy and 2.25/0.67 for SC United Bantams (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.78.
SC United Bantams entered with six wins in a row, having scored in 6 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Southern Soccer Academy 6/15, SC United Bantams 15/15.
The match was played at Erk Russell Park in Statesboro (capacity 500). It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-3 full-time score.