Can Central Coast United defeat Blacktown Spartans in Pluim Park clash?

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Competition: Australia New South Wales NPL 2
Competition: Sat 17.June
Match begins: 07:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pluim Park (2000 seats)

Central Coast United are aiming to stop thinking about the league table before this match vs Blacktown Spartans. Here's all you should know before the game!

Insights:
  • Central Coast United have the most conceded goals (51) in New South Wales NPL 2
  • Blacktown Spartans have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Central Coast United form and stats

Central Coast United's struggle is real here at Pluim Park with only 5 points collected from 9 New South Wales NPL 2 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-2-6. With seven home New South Wales NPL 2 games in a row without a win, the Central Coast United fans could feel they are not getting value for their money.

Central faced defeat in their previous match, away at Northern Tigers (1-5). As you see from the result above, Central Coast United suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Prior to that, an away loss at Dulwich Hill.

Goal fest? Nobody knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 10 of the 11 most recent league games with this team has seen at least three goals.

Central Coast United are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (19 from 9 played).

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Blacktown Spartans form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their New South Wales NPL 2 travels is 6 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

Blacktown delivered a 3-3 draw playing at home against Dulwich Hill (placed 12th) in their previous match. As you can tell from the result, the match against Dulwich Hill was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today?

Preceding that game was the away victory against Bankstown City Lions with the score of 3-1.

Blacktown Spartans are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 18 times in 11 away games so far. As opposed to that, Blacktown Spartans have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have fought before this season: Blacktown Spartans - Central 2-1. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - zero - two (Central Coast United wins - draws - Blacktown Spartans wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

Central Coast United missing players

Blacktown Spartans missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Central Coast United Blacktown Spartans
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 5 11 19
2 1 0 Won W 3 6 8
4 2 0 Drew D 1 1 6
13 6 2 Lost L 1 4 5
22 9 1 Scored S 10 18 31
51 19 7 Conceded C 5 13 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 89%
74% 56% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 64% 58%
53% 44% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 27% 32%
32% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
68% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 80% 64% 68%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 27% 21%
32% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 11%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in New South Wales NPL 2 this season:
  • All of Central Coast United's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Blacktown Spartans have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Blacktown Spartans haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Central Coast United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Central Coast United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Central Coast United have the fewest points (5) at home in New South Wales NPL 2
  • Central Coast United have the most conceded goals (51) in New South Wales NPL 2
  • Central Coast United have the the worst goal difference (-10) at home in New South Wales NPL 2
  • Central Coast United have the the worst goal difference (-29) in New South Wales NPL 2
  • Central Coast United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 19 13 4 2 41 21 9 9 0 0 25 8 10 4 4 2 16 13 20 43
2 Bonnyrigg White Eagles 18 12 3 3 42 25 8 6 1 1 20 10 10 6 2 2 22 15 17 39
3 SD Raiders 19 11 3 5 43 27 11 7 2 2 27 13 8 4 1 3 16 14 16 36
4 St. George Saints 19 10 4 5 40 30 10 7 1 2 28 16 9 3 3 3 12 14 10 34
5 Bankstown Berries 19 10 3 6 35 27 10 6 3 1 20 13 9 4 0 5 15 14 8 33
6 Blacktown Spartans 19 8 6 5 31 24 8 2 5 1 13 11 11 6 1 4 18 13 7 30
7 Northern Tigers 19 9 2 8 39 25 10 5 0 5 21 13 9 4 2 3 18 12 14 29
8 Inter Lions 19 9 2 8 33 33 10 5 2 3 18 15 9 4 0 5 15 18 0 29
9 Rydalmere Lions 19 9 1 9 26 31 10 5 1 4 16 14 9 4 0 5 10 17 -5 28
10 Macarthur Rams 18 7 2 9 26 37 8 4 1 3 14 11 10 3 1 6 12 26 -11 23
11 Bankstown City Lions 19 5 6 8 25 26 9 2 3 4 12 12 10 3 3 4 13 14 -1 21
12 Dulwich Hill 19 6 3 10 29 33 10 4 1 5 18 18 9 2 2 5 11 15 -4 21
13 Hakoah Sydney City 19 6 3 10 28 36 10 3 2 5 14 19 9 3 1 5 14 17 -8 21
14 Dunbar Rovers 19 5 2 12 17 39 9 3 1 5 8 16 10 2 1 7 9 23 -22 17
15 Mounties Wanderers 19 4 2 13 28 40 10 3 0 7 14 20 9 1 2 6 14 20 -12 14
16 Central Coast United 19 2 4 13 22 51 9 1 2 6 9 19 10 1 2 7 13 32 -29 10

Table
  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 19 13 4 2 41 21 9 9 0 0 25 8 10 4 4 2 16 13 20 43
2 Bonnyrigg White Eagles 18 12 3 3 42 25 8 6 1 1 20 10 10 6 2 2 22 15 17 39
3 SD Raiders 19 11 3 5 43 27 11 7 2 2 27 13 8 4 1 3 16 14 16 36
4 St. George Saints 19 10 4 5 40 30 10 7 1 2 28 16 9 3 3 3 12 14 10 34
5 Bankstown Berries 19 10 3 6 35 27 10 6 3 1 20 13 9 4 0 5 15 14 8 33
6 Blacktown Spartans 19 8 6 5 31 24 8 2 5 1 13 11 11 6 1 4 18 13 7 30
7 Northern Tigers 19 9 2 8 39 25 10 5 0 5 21 13 9 4 2 3 18 12 14 29
8 Inter Lions 19 9 2 8 33 33 10 5 2 3 18 15 9 4 0 5 15 18 0 29
9 Rydalmere Lions 19 9 1 9 26 31 10 5 1 4 16 14 9 4 0 5 10 17 -5 28
10 Macarthur Rams 18 7 2 9 26 37 8 4 1 3 14 11 10 3 1 6 12 26 -11 23
11 Bankstown City Lions 19 5 6 8 25 26 9 2 3 4 12 12 10 3 3 4 13 14 -1 21
12 Dulwich Hill 19 6 3 10 29 33 10 4 1 5 18 18 9 2 2 5 11 15 -4 21
13 Hakoah Sydney City 19 6 3 10 28 36 10 3 2 5 14 19 9 3 1 5 14 17 -8 21
14 Dunbar Rovers 19 5 2 12 17 39 9 3 1 5 8 16 10 2 1 7 9 23 -22 17
15 Mounties Wanderers 19 4 2 13 28 40 10 3 0 7 14 20 9 1 2 6 14 20 -12 14
16 Central Coast United 19 2 4 13 22 51 9 1 2 6 9 19 10 1 2 7 13 32 -29 10

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