Match Summary
Coastal Spirit defeated Nelson Suburbs 3:0. The match was played in National League - Southern 2025. Goals were scored by R. Ichimura 3′, L. Cotter 53′, R. Ichimura 69′. Coastal Spirit made 3 substitutions, Nelson Suburbs made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Coastal Spirit and Nelson Suburbs — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Coastal Spirit lined up in a — formation under R. Stanton, while Nelson Suburbs deployed a — under R. Stewart.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Coastal Spirit have contributed 15 goals and 0 assists this season, led by R. Ichimura (9G). Nelson Suburbs's starters account for 2 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by A. Ward (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Coastal Spirit field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Nelson Suburbs's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Discipline
Coastal Spirit's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Nelson Suburbs. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Coastal Spirit's starting XI is 24.0 (youngest: R. Ichimura (24), oldest: R. Ichimura (24)), while Nelson Suburbs average 26.0 (youngest: T. Myers (26), oldest: T. Myers (26)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Coastal Spirit's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 6 for Nelson Suburbs. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Coastal Spirit have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Nelson Suburbs show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Coastal Spirit and Nelson Suburbs have met 1 times — Coastal Spirit won 0, Nelson Suburbs won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Nelson Suburbs leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (0 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026