Battling Cessnock City hope to pull off a small shock when they host high-flying Belmont Swansea in the next league round. It’s 9th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have modest expectations.
- Cessnock City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Belmont Swansea have scored more than double the goals of Cessnock City.
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.
Cessnock City form and stats
When playing at home in the Northern NSW State League 1, Cessnock City have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 6 games.
Cessnock City's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Toronto Awaba (placed 4th). The first setback in the shape of a defeat after collecting points through three league matches.
A 0-0 draw away before that, with South Cardiff the opponent.Scoring bonanza? Who knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 12 of the 14 most recent league matches with this side has had three goals or more.
The Cessnock City fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 6 matches.
Belmont Swansea form and stats
3-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Belmont Swansea in their Northern NSW State League 1 matches away.
The regulars enjoyed Belmont's previous match versus Wallsend (placed 10th), a 5-2 win played at home. An insane fixture with an abundance of goals last time out for Belmont Swansea, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that match, will this game be as refreshing?
That result followed a home victory 4-2 versus Thornton Redbacks.Goal hungry football fans should note that 9 of this side's 10 most recent league games have ended with at least three goals.
Belmont Swansea has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 13 goals from 7 games. As opposed to that, Belmont have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This happened when the teams played each other earlier this campaign; Belmont Swansea - Cessnock City 3-0.Cessnock City missing players
Belmont Swansea missing players
| Cessnock City | Belmont Swansea | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 6 | 13 | 38 |
| 27 | 14 | 5 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 86% | 86% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 71% | 80% |
| 36% | 29% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 29% | 47% |
| 14% | 14% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 33% |
| 64% | 71% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 71% | 73% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 14% | 20% |
| 21% | 14% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 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 |
- Belmont Swansea have scored more than double the goals of Cessnock City.
- Belmont Swansea haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Cessnock City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | New Lambton | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 28 | 35 |
| 2 | Belmont Swansea | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 32 |
| 3 | Kahibah | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 23 |
| 4 | Toronto Awaba | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 21 |
| 5 | Singleton Strikers | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 19 |
| 6 | West Wallsend | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -6 | 18 |
| 7 | Thornton Redbacks | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -3 | 14 |
| 8 | South Cardiff | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -10 | 14 |
| 9 | Cessnock City | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -9 | 12 |
| 10 | Wallsend | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 20 | -29 | 4 |