Victory to the hosting team is anticipated from this fixture if the league table is to be believed. The Manningham United Blues supporters are positive that the gulf between 4th and Moreland Zebras's 13th spot in the table will be visible on the arena.
- Moreland Zebras have the fewest scored goals (21) in Victoria Premier League 2
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Manningham United Blues form and stats
Manningham United Blues have collected 15 points from their Victoria Premier League 2 home games so far after 4-3-4.
A strong away win for Manningham United Blues against Langwarrin the last match. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
Preceding that match was the home game against Melbourne City II that was lost 1-4.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Manningham United Blues have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 6 games) they have won 1 time, drawn 0 and lost 5.
Lots of goals and action? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 19 of the 23 most recent league matches with this side has seen at least three goals.
The Manningham fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 20 goals in 11 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 18 goals have been conceded.
Moreland Zebras form and stats
As the visiting team matches, Moreland Zebras, who have the fewest scored goals (21) in Victoria Premier League 2, have produced an overall stat of 4-2-5 so far.
Moreland Zebras's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Western United II that finished 1-1.
Prior to that match, the Moreland manager Amicis faced defeat when travelling to Dandenong City and losing 1-3.We have checked recent matches where Moreland Zebras have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 5 games were 1 victory, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
Moreland Zebras have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Manningham and Moreland Zebras have faced each other already this season: Moreland Zebras - Manningham United Blues 1-2. Head to head numbers (for the preceeding five meetings): Manningham United Blues won one game, two matches ended in a draw and Moreland Zebras got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / one.
Manningham United Blues missing players
Moreland Zebras missing players
| Manningham United Blues | Moreland Zebras | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 45 | 20 | 10 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 21 |
| 40 | 18 | 5 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 31 |
| 87% | 82% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 87% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 73% | 65% |
| 83% | 82% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 27% | 30% |
| 61% | 64% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 18% | 22% |
| 30% | 27% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 13% |
| 74% | 73% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 36% | 43% |
| 22% | 27% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 36% | 30% |
| 17% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 36% | 35% |
| 5.7 | 5.3 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 5.6 | 6 |
| 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.3 | 4.1 | 3.3 |
| 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.4 | 13.3 | 16.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 10.3 | 10.1 |
| 5.3 | 5.1 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4 |
| 37% | 36% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 7% | 24% | 23% |
| 10.9 | 11.1 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 7.8 | 9.8 |
| 4.5 | 4.8 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
- Manningham United Blues have scored more than double the goals of Moreland Zebras.
- Moreland Zebras have the fewest scored goals (21) in Victoria Premier League 2
- Moreland Zebras have the most matches under the total-line (16) in Victoria Premier League 2
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kingston City | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 46 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 41 |
| 2 | Dandenong City | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 40 |
| 3 | Western United II | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 38 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 39 |
| 4 | Manningham United Blues | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 45 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 22 | 5 | 35 |
| 5 | Preston Lions | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 35 |
| 6 | Northcote City | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 37 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 33 |
| 7 | Melbourne City II | 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 48 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 2 | 33 |
| 8 | Eastern Lions | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 35 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -2 | 33 |
| 9 | Langwarrin | 23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 43 | 54 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 24 | -11 | 29 |
| 10 | Bulleen Lions | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 37 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 27 |
| 11 | Werribee City | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 43 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 25 | -6 | 27 |
| 12 | Brunswick City | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 22 | -11 | 27 |
| 13 | Moreland Zebras | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -10 | 26 |
| 14 | Pascoe Vale | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 31 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -16 | 23 |
