Acacia Ridge vs Brisbane Knights match preview

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Competition: Australia Brisbane Premier League
Competition: Fri 20.March
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Ron Proud Field 1 (1000 seats)

With the nervous opening game out of the way it’s time for the second Brisbane Premier League game of the season. Acacia Ridge look forward to welcoming Brisbane Knights in front of their home support.

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.

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Acacia Ridge form and stats

It's back home for Acacia Ridge, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Taringa Rovers away with the result 6-0. Sensational by Acacia Ridge last match, beating Taringa Rovers away as big underdogs.

As mentioned above, Acacia Ridge "killed" Taringa Rovers in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

Last season, Acacia Ridge's league statistics were 5 wins, 1 draw and 8 losses, resulting in a 8th position in the Brisbane Premier League. Over these 14 matches they scored 18 goals and conceded 23. Playing at home last season Acacia Ridge managed 1-1-5 (win-draw-lost) with 8 goals and 13 conceded.

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Brisbane Knights form and stats

The visitors settled for one point in their first Brisbane Premier League away game of the season. During their previous season 6 away games resulted in 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to The Gap (placed 10th) in their previous outing. The Brisbane Premier League match ended in a draw 1-1.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Brisbane Knights has managed 1 goal and let in 1 from 1 match.

Let's have a look at how Brisbane Knights performed last season in the Brisbane Premier League: They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 4 victories, 1 draw and 7 defeats. In total they scored 22 and conceded 31 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 0 and lost 2 with 15/10 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last four meetings: two - one - one (Acacia Ridge wins - draws - Brisbane Knights wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

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Acacia Ridge Brisbane Knights
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 1 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
6 0 0 Scored S 0 1 1
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 1 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
1 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 10 10
5 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 5
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 12 12
9 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 3 3
67% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 33%
Acacia Ridge Last season Brisbane Knights
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
22 11   Played P   11 22
6 2   Won W   6 6
2 1   Drew D   0 1
14 8   Lost L   5 15
27 14   Scored S   28 43
43 23   Conceded C   25 66
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
91% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   82% 91%
77% 82%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   73% 82%
45% 55%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   73% 73%
5% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   55% 50%
64% 82%   BTTS BTTS   64% 68%
14% 9%   Clean Sheets C S   9% 5%
23% 9%   Failed to Score F T   27% 27%
 
3.1 3.9   Corners for (avg) C F   3.6 4.2
8.4 7.6   Corners against (avg) C A   6.9 5.7
1.4 1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.1 1.1
0 0   Red cards R C   0 1
 
185 109   Total Shots T S   113 188
76 48   Shots on Target S O   51 88
32% 23%   Goal Efficiency G E   47% 43%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Acacia Ridge 1 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 6 3
2 Grange Thistle 1 1 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 1 5 3
3 Albany Creek Excelsior 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
4 St George Willawong 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 1
5 Centenary Stormers 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
6 Toowong 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Brisbane Knights 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Caboolture 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
9 North Star 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 The Gap 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Bayside United 1 0 0 1 1 6 1 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 0
12 Taringa Rovers 1 0 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 -6 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Albany Creek Excelsior 14 10 2 2 37 15 7 6 0 1 21 5 7 4 2 1 16 10 22 32
2 Toowong 13 8 3 2 38 22 8 5 2 1 26 15 5 3 1 1 12 7 16 27
3 Bayside United 12 8 2 2 37 18 5 2 1 2 15 10 7 6 1 0 22 8 19 26
4 Grange Thistle 11 8 1 2 30 18 4 3 0 1 10 4 7 5 1 1 20 14 12 25
5 Taringa Rovers 11 7 1 3 26 15 7 4 1 2 19 10 4 3 0 1 7 5 11 22
6 The Gap 14 6 3 5 33 33 7 3 2 2 19 18 7 3 1 3 14 15 0 21
7 Caboolture 12 5 1 6 26 25 4 1 0 3 6 7 8 4 1 3 20 18 1 16
8 Acacia Ridge 14 5 1 8 18 23 7 1 1 5 8 13 7 4 0 3 10 10 -5 16
9 Brisbane Knights 12 4 1 7 22 31 6 0 1 5 7 21 6 4 0 2 15 10 -9 13
10 Univ. Queensland 14 3 3 8 17 24 8 2 1 5 8 10 6 1 2 3 9 14 -7 12
11 North Pine 13 2 0 11 11 42 7 0 0 7 5 21 6 2 0 4 6 21 -31 6
12 Centenary Stormers 12 0 2 10 18 47 6 0 1 5 11 24 6 0 1 5 7 23 -29 2

Read more about Brisbane Premier League

The National Premier Leagues (NPL) is the second level of football in Australia. It has eight regional divisions in which the number of teams vary. In total close to 100 teams compete in the NPL. It is currently not possible to promote to the A-League, but there is a relegation system in most divisions.