National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Peninsula Power or NWS Spirit that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither Peninsula Power nor NWS Spirit as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Peninsula Power form and stats
Peninsula Power was eliminated in the 16th finals last season in the Australian Cup.Peninsula Power have been outstanding at home so far in the Npl Queensland with 8 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss.
Peninsula's last game was hosting Olympic and winning 1-0.
A Npl Queensland defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Eastern Suburbs Brisbane.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Peninsula Power as they are travelling to their away game against Moreton Bay United in the Npl Queensland. That match is four days after this one.
Peninsula Power are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at A.J. Kelly Park in their league games, having scored an impressive 29 goals in 10 matches.
NWS Spirit form and stats
NWS Spirit have an excellent away record in the New South Wales NPL 2 so far with 6-2-1 from 9 games.
It's the second away game in a row for NWS Spirit, but there's smiles all around after the 6-1 victory versus Hills Brumbies last time out. As mentioned above, Spirit was the only team on the pitch versus Hills Brumbies in their previous game, winning 6-1. This could be a tougher task.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus St. George Saints at their stadium, the result 1-0.NWS Spirit find the net regularly in their away games. 11 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. Spirit are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
![]() B. Fox 3 goals | ![]() J. Woolley 3 goals | ![]() H. McHenery 2 goals |
Peninsula Power missing players
NWS Spirit missing players
| Peninsula Power | NWS Spirit | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 9 | Won | W | 9 | 16 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | ||
| 61 | 34 | Scored | S | 19 | 52 | ||
| 37 | 16 | Conceded | C | 4 | 19 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 92% | ||
| 88% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 45% | 64% | ||
| 64% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 27% | 44% | ||
| 44% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 24% | ||
| 56% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 52% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 64% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 12% | ||
| 6.5 | 7.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.5 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13.8 | 13.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11 | ||
| 6.3 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | ||
| 34% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | ||
| 10.6 | 9.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.5 | 6.5 | ||
| 4.7 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 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 | Queensland Lions | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 67 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 41 | 45 |
| 2 | Olympic | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 22 | 37 |
| 3 | Peninsula Power | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 29 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 32 |
| 4 | Gold Coast Knights | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 31 |
| 5 | Gold Coast United | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 26 |
| 6 | Moreton Bay United | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 45 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 25 |
| 7 | SC Wanderers | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 34 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 21 | -3 | 25 |
| 8 | Eastern Suburbs Brisbane | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 23 | -8 | 22 |
| 9 | Brisbane City | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 20 | -4 | 21 |
| 10 | Logan Lightning | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 20 | -21 | 17 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar II | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 20 | -25 | 10 |
| 12 | Capalaba | 18 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 70 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 38 | -50 | 4 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Western Sydney W. II | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 59 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 33 | 39 |
| 2 | NWS Spirit | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 39 |
| 3 | Central Coast II | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 21 | 37 |
| 4 | St George City FA | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 37 |
| 5 | Northern Tigers | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 30 |
| 6 | Hakoah Sydney City | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 18 | -11 | 24 |
| 7 | Blacktown Spartans | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 24 | -10 | 21 |
| 8 | Mounties Wanderers | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 23 | -16 | 20 |
| 9 | Bonnyrigg White Eagles | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 19 |
| 10 | St. George Saints | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 23 | -5 | 18 |
| 11 | SD Raiders | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 21 | -17 | 17 |
| 12 | Hills Brumbies | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 51 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 29 | -29 | 10 |