Melbourne City II and Langwarrin regulars eagerly anticipate Victoria Premier League 2 clash at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium

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Competition: Australia Victoria Premier League 2
Competition: Sat 29.Jul
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium (30050 seats)

Which side will get all the points when Langwarrin travel to Melbourne City II? In this preview you'll get all the relevant information and stats required to enjoy the game more.

Insights:
  • Melbourne City II have the most scored goals (48) in Victoria Premier League 2
  • Langwarrin have the most conceded goals (54) 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!

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Melbourne City II form and stats

Melbourne City II's struggle is real here at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium with only 11 points collected from 11 Victoria Premier League 2 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-2-6. Melbourne have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Melbourne City II drew their last game, also a home match. Werribee City (placed 11th) was the opponent, 4-4 the score. Opportunity lost for Melbourne in the Werribee City match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.

Before that match, a win away at Manningham United Blues.

This is expected to be a close game, with Melbourne City II perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Melbourne City II as a small favourite), we find 4 games. Melbourne City II has won 2 of these, drawn 0 and lost 2.

Some stats: A review of the 22 most recent league matches reveals that 18 of them had at least one goal from each team.

The Melbourne City II fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 20 goals in 11 league matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Melbourne City II with 27 goals conceded in these matches.

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Langwarrin form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Victoria Premier League 2 travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. Three has not been a lucky number for Langwarrin as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Preston Lions match.

Langwarrin's previous game was their home loss versus Manningham United Blues (3-5). A bonkers fixture with masses of goals last time out for Langwarrin, as mentioned above. 8 goals in total, will this fixture be as full of joy?

A 0-2 defeat away at Western United II before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by Langwarrin in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Langwarrin, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

Observe that 13 of this side's 14 most recent league games have ended with three goals or more.

The travelling fans enjoy Langwarrin's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 11 league matches away. For Langwarrin, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Melbourne and Langwarrin have met earlier this season: Langwarrin - Melbourne City II 1-5. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Melbourne City II two wins, one draw and Langwarrin zero victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Melbourne City II missing players

Langwarrin missing players

Melbourne City II Langwarrin
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 3 11 23
10 3 2 Won W 1 4 9
3 2 1 Drew D 1 2 2
10 6 0 Lost L 1 5 12
48 20 9 Scored S 6 19 43
46 27 5 Conceded C 6 24 54
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 91%
78% 82% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 82% 87%
52% 55% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 64% 65%
39% 36% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 45% 52%
78% 82% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 73% 78%
4% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 9%
17% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 13%
 
4.3 3.5 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 3.3 3.7
4.6 3.8 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 7.3 6.5 5.7
1.5 1.5 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 3.2 3.1
2 1 1 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
10.5 9.1 13 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 9.9 11.1
5 4.3 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.2 4.5
42% 43% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 41% 41%
 
11 8.9 12.7 Shots against (avg) S A 12 12.1 12.5
5 4.5 6.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 5 5.3
Key stats in Victoria Premier League 2 this season:
  • Langwarrin have the most conceded goals (54) in Victoria Premier League 2
  • Langwarrin have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Victoria Premier League 2
  • Langwarrin have the most conceded goals in the second half (31) in Victoria Premier League 2
  • Langwarrin have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Victoria Premier League 2
  • Langwarrin have the most matches over the total-line (20) in Victoria Premier League 2
  • Langwarrin haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Melbourne City II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Melbourne City II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Melbourne City II have the most scored goals (48) in Victoria Premier League 2
  • Melbourne City II have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Melbourne City II 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 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