Australian Cup betting previews: Predictions and stats for the NE MetroStars - Inter Lions game

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Competition: Australia Australian Cup
Competition: Tue 29.Aug
Match begins: 09:30 (UTC)
Venue: T.K. Shutter Reserve (3000 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as NE MetroStars & Inter Lions face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Australian Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

It's no vacation for neither MetroStars nor Inter Lions as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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NE MetroStars form and stats

The home regulars saw a 0-0 draw against Inter Lions in the Australian Cup last time out and are looking for a victory here.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Modbury Jets and winning 3-2.

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Inter Lions form and stats

Last season their Australian Cup adventure ended in the 3rd round.

Playing away, Inter Lions have won 8 games, drawn 0 and suffered 7 defeats in the New South Wales NPL 2 this season.

It's another away fixture for the visitors, as they travelled to NE MetroStars in their previous outing. The Australian Cup battle ended 0-0.

Before that, Inter Lions secured a home win against Central Coast United with the score 4-3.

The travelling fans enjoy Inter's attacking play in away games, having scored 24 goals in 15 league matches away. In the opposite end, Inter Lions have conceded 28 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

NE MetroStars missing players

Inter Lions missing players

NE MetroStars Inter Lions
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 11   Played P   15 25
21 8   Won W   9 14
3 2   Drew D   1 5
1 1   Lost L   5 6
77 36   Scored S   26 45
19 9   Conceded C   23 35
92% 91%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 96%
84% 91%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   80% 88%
80% 82%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   67% 60%
64% 73%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   40% 36%
48% 45%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   27% 20%
52% 55%   BTTS BTTS   53% 60%
48% 45%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 28%
8% 9%   Failed to Score F T   20% 16%
 
6.6 7.5   Corners for (avg) C F   1.3 0.9
3.1 2.3   Corners against (avg) C A   0.9 0.9
1.5 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.1 0.2
5 3   Red cards R C   0 0
 
13 13.3   Shots (avg) S (   3.7 2.5
6.3 6.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.8 1.2
49% 49%   Goal Efficiency G E   96% 145%
 
6.5 7.3   Shots against (avg) S A   1.2 1.2
2.6 3.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   0.6 0.6

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hills Brumbies 30 20 6 4 64 38 15 14 0 1 42 20 15 6 6 3 22 18 26 66
2 St. George Saints 30 17 7 6 67 40 15 11 2 2 38 17 15 6 5 4 29 23 27 58
3 Bonnyrigg White Eagles 30 18 4 8 59 46 15 10 2 3 28 17 15 8 2 5 31 29 13 58
4 SD Raiders 30 17 4 9 64 43 15 8 3 4 33 21 15 9 1 5 31 22 21 55
5 Bankstown Berries 30 17 4 9 52 36 15 9 4 2 28 18 15 8 0 7 24 18 16 55
6 Inter Lions 30 16 4 10 55 49 15 8 4 3 31 21 15 8 0 7 24 28 6 52
7 Northern Tigers 30 16 3 11 62 37 15 9 0 6 38 19 15 7 3 5 24 18 25 51
8 Blacktown Spartans 30 12 8 10 48 45 15 4 7 4 23 25 15 8 1 6 25 20 3 44
9 Hakoah Sydney City 30 10 6 14 45 48 15 5 2 8 21 24 15 5 4 6 24 24 -3 36
10 Bankstown City Lions 30 9 8 13 40 42 15 6 4 5 22 15 15 3 4 8 18 27 -2 35
11 Rydalmere Lions 30 10 3 17 38 53 15 5 2 8 19 25 15 5 1 9 19 28 -15 33
12 Dulwich Hill 30 9 5 16 43 56 15 7 2 6 26 25 15 2 3 10 17 31 -13 32
13 Macarthur Rams 30 9 5 16 34 55 15 6 1 8 18 20 15 3 4 8 16 35 -21 32
14 Dunbar Rovers 30 8 5 17 36 61 15 5 3 7 18 29 15 3 2 10 18 32 -25 29
15 Mounties Wanderers 30 8 3 19 44 58 15 4 1 10 21 32 15 4 2 9 23 26 -14 27
16 Central Coast United 30 4 5 21 37 81 15 2 3 10 16 38 15 2 2 11 21 43 -44 17