Rockdale Ilinden vs Wollongong Wolves

Fifth against seventh with four points at stake Rockdale Ilinden, fifth on 36 points with 40 goals scored, host Wollongong Wolves, seventh on 32: a direct clash for the NPL NSW playoff grid. The hosts carry the league's third attack, the visitors a ledger of 28 scored and 32 conceded. Home advantage in a head-to-head Rockdale have built much of their tally in front of their own crowd, while Wollongong produce the competition's second tightest games, 2.50 goals on average. The prospect of the hosts avoiding defeat sits at around 68%.