Victoria Premier League 2: Two squads who have done fine thus far. Get smart on Preston Lions - Kingston City with this broad guide!
- Preston Lions have the most points from losing position (13) in Victoria Premier League 2
- Kingston City have the most scored goals (43) in Victoria Premier League 2
Both teams have had a decent time to rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's aim for an enthusiastic game!
Preston Lions form and stats
3 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Preston Lions have to build on here at B.T. Connor Reserve in the Victoria Premier League 2. The trend of drawing games is also valid regardless of arena as Preston Lions has five draws from their last five matches.
The Preston coach and his crew return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Moreland Zebras (placed 12th).
Before that, Preston Lions drew at home versus Langwarrin.Preston are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 10 games. Preston Lions's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Kingston City form and stats
As the visiting team matches, Kingston City, who have the most scored goals (43) in Victoria Premier League 2, have produced an overall stat of 5-2-3 so far.
Kingston City have lots to rectify after their unpredictable loss (1-3) to Pascoe Vale in their previous outing, played in front of their own supporters. Before that defeat this club had gained at least one point from six league matches in a row.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Brunswick City at their stadium, the result 3-1.Take note that 8 of this club's 10 most recent league matches have ended with at least three goals.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Kingston City are regular goalscorers on their travels. In the opposite end, Kingston have conceded 15 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The previous H2H game ended Kingston City - Preston Lions 3-3, earlier this season.
Preston Lions missing players
Kingston City missing players
| Preston Lions | Kingston City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 10 | 21 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 33 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 22 | 43 |
| 26 | 14 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 30 |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 86% |
| 57% | 70% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 67% |
| 33% | 30% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 43% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 30% | 29% |
| 67% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 70% | 62% |
| 29% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 24% |
| 14% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 20% | 14% |
| 6.5 | 6 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 7.1 | 6.8 |
| 5.4 | 5 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.9 | 4 |
| 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11.6 | 11.5 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 11.5 | 13.2 |
| 4.4 | 4.5 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| 36% | 31% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 42% | 38% |
| 9.2 | 9.1 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| 3.7 | 4.5 | 8.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.3 | 3.7 |
- Kingston City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Kingston City have the most scored goals (43) in Victoria Premier League 2
- Kingston City have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Victoria Premier League 2
- Kingston City have the the best goal difference (+13) in Victoria Premier League 2
- Kingston City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Preston Lions have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Preston Lions have the most points from losing position (13) 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 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 37 |
| 2 | Dandenong City | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 36 |
| 3 | Western United II | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 35 |
| 4 | Preston Lions | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 33 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 35 |
| 5 | Manningham United Blues | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 32 |
| 6 | Eastern Lions | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -2 | 30 |
| 7 | Melbourne City II | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 40 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 18 | -1 | 29 |
| 8 | Langwarrin | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 40 | 47 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 22 | -7 | 29 |
| 9 | Northcote City | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 27 |
| 10 | Bulleen Lions | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 26 |
| 11 | Werribee City | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 20 | -5 | 26 |
| 12 | Moreland Zebras | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | -8 | 25 |
| 13 | Brunswick City | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 21 | -12 | 23 |
| 14 | Pascoe Vale | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 30 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -15 | 23 |
