North Geelong 2-1 Northcote in the VPL 1, round 17.

North Geelong won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–L–W), scoring 9 and conceding 9.

Northcote won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–D–L), scoring 7 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 9 times: North Geelong 4 wins, Northcote 3, 2 draws.