Port Melbourne 1-3 Northcote in the VPL 1, round 22.

Port Melbourne won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–D–L–D), scoring 2 and conceding 11.

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

The two sides have met 10 times: Port Melbourne 2 wins, Northcote 5, 3 draws.