The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Sutherland Sharks at 1.76 — an implied 52% chance. The draw defied it.

• St George Sfa: opened 2.85, closed 3.50 (26%)
• Sutherland Sharks: opened 2.02, closed 1.76 (52%)
• Draw: opened 3.95, closed 4.10 (22%)

The total closed at 4 (Over 2.08 / Under 1.67); the 2-goal final went Under.

Half-time: Sutherland Sharks 1 - 1 St George Sfa.

St George Sfa — recent form

• 2026-08-02Marconi Stallions FC 1-0 St George Sfa
• 2026-07-25St George Sfa 1-1 SYDNEY UNITED FC
• 2026-07-05Wollongong Wolves 5-1 St George Sfa
• 2026-06-20St George Sfa 2-2 Spirit FC

Sutherland Sharks — recent form

• 2026-08-22SUTHERLAND SHARKS 2-1 St George City FA
• 2026-08-16Marconi Stallion 1-0 SUTHERLAND SHARKS
• 2026-08-16Marconi Stallions FC 5-3 Sutherland Sharks
• 2026-08-01Sutherland Sharks 6-0 Wollongong Wolves
• 2026-08-01SUTHERLAND SHARKS 2-1 Wollongong Wolves