Masciovecchio and Madden power Wolves past South Hobart 2-0
Wollongong beat South Hobart 2-0 with first-half goals to extend their winning run.
The Wollongong Wolves maintained their championship title defence with a 2-0 victory over South Hobart on Sunday at Macedonia Park. Alex Masciovecchio scored in the 30th minute, heading in after good work from Nicholas Olsen on the right.
Flynn Madden doubled the lead five minutes later with a sharp finish from Masciovecchio's cutback. The win added to the two points from Wollongong's round-one penalty shootout victory over Preston Lions.
Masciovecchio has now scored twice against South Hobart in recent meetings. The Wolves face Brisbane-based Lions FC at home next Saturday.
- Wollongong 2 South Hobart 0
- Final score
- Macedonia Park on Sunday
- Venue
- 1504
- Crowd
- Scored twice in recent meetings
- Masciovecchio vs South Hobart
Why it mattersWinning at home keeps Wollongong's championship hopes alive and builds momentum for their title defence.
AustraliaWollongong Wolves are defending Australian football champions, making their wins significant for fans across the country following the sport.
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