South Island United V South Melbourne FC

Match Information

National Football Stadium, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Audio Language

• English

Description

South Island United and South Melbourne FC played out a thrilling draw, halting the Australian side's perfect record. South Island United struck first through Haris Zeb but South Melbourne responded to take a one-goal lead into the break via Yuki Uchida and a Max Mikkola penalty. The momentum swung back violently in the second half as David Yoo equalized and Jaylen Rodwell scored a spectacular long-range goal to put South Island United ahead, only for Jordan Swibel to net a late equalizer for South Melbourne, ensuring the points were shared in a breathless, end-to-end encounter.