Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Wellington Olympic 2nd with 42 points, Upper Hutt City 5th with 24, 18 apart. Upper Hutt City ranked just 11th in the league on five-round form despite their 5th table position. Per game in the league, Wellington Olympic were scoring 2.94 and conceding 0.94, Upper Hutt City 1.78 and 2.06, against a competition average of 1.84 goals per team per game.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 4-1.
Goal scorers
Wellington Olympic: Gianni Bouzoukis (12'), Gianni Bouzoukis (55'), Benjamin Mata (72'), Luke Stoupe (74') · Upper Hutt City: Lucas Hansen (5')
Key stats
Possession: Wellington Olympic 60% · Upper Hutt City 40% · Total shots: 16-12 · On target: 9-6 · Corners: 11-6