Ballarat 4-1 Western Suburbs SC in the State League 1 North-West, round 2.

Ballarat won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–L–D), scoring 12 and conceding 8.

Western Suburbs SC won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–L–W–L), scoring 4 and conceding 13.

The two sides have met 4 times: Ballarat 2 wins, Western Suburbs SC 2, 0 draws.