Western Suburbs SC 3-0 Ballarat in the State League 1 North-West, round 13.

Western Suburbs SC won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–D–L–L), scoring 8 and conceding 9.

Ballarat won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–L–W), scoring 7 and conceding 5.

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