Round 30 Review – League Two Men’s

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The final round of action saw no shortage of goals and drama as every team signed off for the 2026 Football NSW League Two Men’s season.

The Match of the Round saw Parramatta FC take form into their Promotion/Relegation Playoff matches against Prospect United SC with a commanding victory over Camden Tigers FC.

Match of the Round: Camden Tigers FC 1-4 Parramatta FC

Parramatta FC ended the regular season with a win to take form into their League One Men’s/League Two Men’s Promotion/Relegation Playoff matches against Prospect United SC, taking out a 4-1 away victory over Camden Tigers FC.

Both sides had their chances in the first half, with Camden missing some crucial opportunities to take the lead as the two teams went into the half-time break level.

Parramatta started the second half strongly, opening the scoring in the 56th minute through Mahamed Osman, who scored his fifth goal in his past six matches for the Eagles.

Marco Sama doubled Parramatta’s lead five minutes later, further cementing his spot in second on the top goalscorers’ chart for 2026.

His 24th goal of the season saw him continue his best campaign in the competition yet in style.

Despite going down to 10 men in the 62nd minute when David Scott was sent off, Camden pulled a goal back in the 70th minute through Francesco Giannetto to reduce the deficit to 2-1.

Parramatta restored their two-goal lead in the 80th minute through Dean O’Donnell, giving the visitors some breathing space late in the match.

O’Donnell completed his double just a minute later to give Parramatta a comprehensive 4-1 away win and put them in good stead ahead of their Promotion/Relegation Playoff against Prospect United SC.

The loss for Camden saw them finish the season in 15th on 13 points, 11 points behind 14th-placed Bankstown United FC, while the win for Parramatta saw them finish the season in second on 57 points, 14 points behind Premiers Mounties Wanderers FC and nine points ahead of third-placed Fraser Park FC.

Parramatta improved from their eighth-placed finish on 36 points in 2025, while Camden saw a decline from their 14th-placed finish on 24 points in 2025.

Camden Tigers FC 1 (Francesco Giannetto 70’)
Parramatta FC 4 (Mahamed Osman 56’, Marco Sama 60’, Dean O’Donnell 80’, 81’)
David Scott sent off 62’

Fraser Park FC 3-1 Dunbar Rovers FC

Fraser Park FC came from behind to take down their rivals for third spot, Dunbar Rovers FC, in a dramatic final match for both teams.

Dunbar settled early and took the lead through Dylan-Goran Bozicevic in the 12th minute, with the striker heading home from a free-kick to give the visitors the advantage.

Fraser Park equalised from the penalty spot through Nicholas Sullivan after he was fouled inside the box in the 23rd minute.

Fraser Park then powered home in the second half, with Michael Trajkovski scoring in the 52nd and 63rd minutes.

His first came from a Sullivan pass, before he struck again on the counter following a corner to give Fraser Park a 3-1 win.

The victory saw Fraser Park end the season in third on 48 points, nine points behind second-placed Parramatta FC and one point ahead of fourth-placed Dunbar Rovers FC.

Dunbar finished fourth on 47 points, level on points with fifth-placed Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC but ahead on goal difference by five.

Fraser Park improved from their ninth-placed finish on 36 points in 2025, while Bonnyrigg’s first season in the League Two Men’s competition saw them finish fifth.

Fraser Park FC 3 (Nicholas Sullivan 23’ pen, Michael Trajkovski 52’, 63’)
Dunbar Rovers FC 1 (Dylan-Goran Bozicevic 12’)

Mounties Wanderers FC 4-1 South Coast Flame FC

Mounties Wanderers FC finished off their Premiership-winning and promotion-earning season with a strong 4-1 home win over South Coast Flame FC.

The hosts had the perfect start inside 90 seconds when Luke Raso shot across goal and into the bottom corner.

Patrick Antelmi then continued his Golden Boot-winning season with another goal in the 20th minute after connecting with a cut-back.

Thomas Dunn grabbed a goal back for the Flame in the 37th minute, finding the corner of the goal, before Antelmi scored his 33rd goal of the season in 27 matches to restore Mounties’ two-goal advantage.

Mitchell Van Der Saag then ran through the Flame defence and scored in the 74th minute to give Mounties a strong 4-1 home win in their final match before life in the League One Men’s competition in 2027.

The win saw Mounties end the season in first on 71 points, 14 points ahead of second-placed Parramatta FC.

The loss for the Flame saw them finish the season in 10th on 35 points, three points behind ninth-placed Sydney University SFC and four points ahead of 11th-placed Nepean FC.

Mounties improved on their 16th-placed finish on 25 points in the League One Men’s competition last season, while the Flame saw a decline from their third-placed finish on 51 points last season.

Mounties Wanderers FC 4 (Luke Raso 2’, Patrick Antelmi 20’, 46’, Mitchell Van Der Saag 74’)
South Coast Flame FC 1 (Thomas Dunn 37’)

Nepean FC 3-2 Granville Rage

Nepean FC came from two goals down and secured victory in stoppage time to overcome their Western Sydney rivals, Granville Rage, 3-2 and round off their season.

Granville raced out to a 2-0 lead, with Rhett Desilva and Charles Eriku scoring in the 10th and 36th minutes respectively to give the visitors the advantage.

Jett McFadden earned a goal back for Nepean two minutes into the second half.

Toby Witjes then scored his 20th goal of the season in the first minute of stoppage time, with the league’s third-highest goalscorer in 2026 bringing Nepean level.

Jack Hoban completed the Nepean comeback in the fourth minute of stoppage time to give the hosts a remarkable 3-2 victory.

The win saw Nepean finish the season in 11th on 31 points, four points behind 10th-placed South Coast Flame FC and two points ahead of 12th-placed Gladesville Ryde Magic.

Granville finished the season in seventh on 44 points, level with sixth-placed Central Coast United FC and five points ahead of eighth-placed Hawkesbury City FC.

Nepean improved on their 12th-placed finish on 27 points last season, while Granville saw a decline from their fourth-placed finish on 47 points last season.

Nepean FC 3 (Jett McFadden 47’, Toby Witjes 90+1’, Jack Hoban 90+4’)
Granville Rage 2 (Rhett Desilva 10’, Charles Eriku 36’)

Sydney University SFC 1-1 Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC

Neither Sydney University SFC nor Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC could be separated in their final match of the season, with the two sides settling for a 1-1 draw.

Both sides had opportunities in the first half but went into the half-time break goalless.

The match opened up in the second half, with University taking the lead in the 50th minute through Riley Egerton.

The students had more control of the match following the goal, but the momentum switched when Bonnyrigg equalised in the 75th minute through Christian Sada.

Both teams had chances to win the match late, but neither side was able to find a winner.

The draw saw University end the season in ninth on 38 points, one point behind eighth-placed Hawkesbury City FC and three points ahead of 10th-placed South Coast Flame FC.

Bonnyrigg finished fifth on 47 points, level with fourth-placed Dunbar Rovers FC and three points ahead of sixth-placed Central Coast United FC.

University improved on their 11th-placed finish on 27 points last season, while Bonnyrigg finished fifth in their first season in the League Two Men’s competition.

Sydney University SFC 1 (Riley Egerton 50’)
Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC 1 (Christian Sada 75’)

Hawkesbury City FC 2-1 Bankstown United FC

Hawkesbury City FC came from behind to record a 2-1 home win over Bankstown United FC and finish their season on a positive note.

Mitchell Cross opened the scoring for Bankstown in the 43rd minute, getting on the end of a cross and flicking the ball home to give the visitors a 1-0 lead.

Jude Bramhall scored his first goal of the season to get Hawkesbury back level in the 63rd minute, slotting the ball home from the edge of the box.

Hawkesbury completed the comeback in the 72nd minute when Harry Drew had his shot saved before the ball fell to Tate Croft inside the box, with Croft volleying home to give Hawkesbury a 2-1 victory.

The win saw Hawkesbury finish the season in eighth on 39 points, five points behind seventh-placed Granville Rage and one point ahead of ninth-placed Sydney University SFC.

The loss for Bankstown saw them end the season in 14th on 24 points, four points behind 13th-placed Inner West Hawks FC and 11 points ahead of 15th-placed Camden Tigers FC.

Hawkesbury saw a decline from their sixth-placed finish on 45 points last season, while Bankstown also declined from their fifth-placed finish on 46 points last season.

Hawkesbury City FC 2 (Jude Bramhall 63’, Tate Croft 72’)
Bankstown United FC 1 (Mitchell Cross 43’)

Inner West Hawks FC 3-4 Central Coast United FC

Central Coast United FC came from behind late to secure a 4-3 away win over Inner West Hawks FC and end their season on a high.

Zac Pezzutto capitalised on a defensive error in the sixth minute to give Central Coast the lead, before Matthew Morris and Cade Mapu traded goals in the 28th and 34th minutes respectively, with Central Coast leading 2-1 at half-time.

Peter Kontis sent Morris in behind in the first minute of the second half to score his second for the Hawks.

Inner West then took a 3-2 lead in the 55th minute when Peter Dass scored with a volley from outside the box.

Central Coast fought back, however, scoring in the 76th and 77th minutes through Callum O’Connor and Pezzutto respectively to complete a 4-3 comeback win.

The loss for Inner West saw them end the season in 13th on 28 points, one point behind 12th-placed Gladesville Ryde Magic and four points ahead of 14th-placed Bankstown United FC.

The win for Central Coast saw them finish sixth on 44 points, three points behind fifth-placed Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC and ahead of seventh-placed Granville Rage on goal difference.

Inner West saw a decline from their 10th-placed finish on 31 points last season, while Central Coast improved on their 15th-placed finish on 22 points last season.

Inner West Hawks FC 3 (Matthew Morris 28’, 46’, Peter Dass 55’)
Central Coast United FC 4 (Zac Pezzutto 6’, 77’, Cade Mapu 34’, Callum O’Connor 76’)

Gladesville Ryde Magic had a bye in Round 30 and finish the season in 12th place on 29 points, two points behind 11th-placed Nepean FC and one point ahead of 13th-placed Inner West Hawks FC.

The Magic saw a rise from their 13th-placed finish on 25 points last season.

By Football NSW League Two Men’s Reporter, Dylan Costa