Sydney Olympic welcome Rockdale Ilinden on Saturday, Jun 20 at 9:00 AM in a NPL New South Wales fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 1 point split them in the table.

Sydney Olympic come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 0D 3L). Rockdale Ilinden travel out of form (1W 2L recently), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Despite playing at home, Sydney Olympic face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Rockdale Ilinden have won 5 of 10 encounters, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in Sydney Olympic won 1–4. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.2 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Sydney Olympic a slight edge, but Rockdale Ilinden are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.