Cooks Hill United took the points with a 4-2 win at Kahibah FC after building a three-goal lead. They had 56% possession and controlled the game for long spells, though Kahibah made a late push.
Cooks Hill went ahead in the 30th minute, doubled their lead through Ezoo El Mariamy in the 44th, and added a third in the 54th. Kahibah pulled one back on 60 and then cut the gap to 2-3 with a goal in the 77th, but Cooks Hill answered with a fourth in the 89th to settle it.
Possession told part of the story: Cooks Hill held 56% to Kahibah's 44%. Yet the match was still in the balance after Kahibah's two second-half goals, and Cooks Hill needed that late fourth to make sure of the win.
