Sydney Olympic 3-2 Wollongong in the NPL New South Wales, round 23 at Belmore Sports Ground, Sydney (20,000 capacity).

Sydney Olympic won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–L–D), scoring 4 and conceding 11.

Wollongong won 0, drew 1 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–L–L–L), scoring 5 and conceding 11.

The two sides have met 10 times: Sydney Olympic 4 wins, Wollongong 1, 5 draws.