Match Report
9 points and 6 places separated them: University of NSW 14th with 32, Sydney II 8th with 41. Sydney II ranked just 12th in the league on five-round form despite their 8th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: University of NSW 1.27 scored and 1.63 conceded per game, Sydney II 1.28 and 1.41, with the league averaging 1.4.
University of NSW entered with four losses in a row. Sydney II arrived on a run of three straight wins. University of NSW had banked 3 of the last 15 points on offer; Sydney II, 13.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: University of NSW led 2-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-2.
Goal scorers
University of NSW: Alexander Malfara (5'), Lachlan Campbell (30'), Sean Woods (83') · Sydney II: Zac Fowler (16'), Taye Hedley (90')
Key stats
Possession: University of NSW 45% · Sydney II 55% · Total shots: 16-8 · On target: 7-4 · Corners: 4-5