There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Bayside United leading Acacia Ridge by 10 points.
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.
Bayside United form and stats
When playing at home in the Brisbane Premier League, Bayside United, who have the most clean sheets (4) in Brisbane Premier League, have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games.
Bayside United are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-4 away versus Grange Thistle. In the match before that, Bayside hosted The Gap and drew the game 2-2.
Bayside United are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Don Randall Oval 1 with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. 18 earlier games are comparable to this one, and Bayside United has won seven times, drawn six and lost five. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Bayside United has won by at least two goals five times when in this position.
Bayside always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Don Randall Oval 1 with 13 goals in 4 league games. Bayside are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (8 from 4 played).
Acacia Ridge form and stats
Things could have gone better for Acacia Ridge in their Brisbane Premier League away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right. It's looking increasingly bleak for Acacia who now has to deal with a five game losing streak. Taringa Rovers was the last time a defeat was avoided. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Acacia have lost on their last two travels.
Acacia haven't scored a league goal in the last 302 minutes.
Acacia Ridge might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Taringa Rovers proved too strong as Acacia Ridge slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Ron Proud Field 1. Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Toowong's place.
The visitors come into this game as huge outsiders. This role is not totally unknown to them, as they have played 19 away matches before with similar winning odds. These games have ended with six wins, two draws and eleven defeats. seven games were lost by at least two goals margin.
Acacia have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 6 goals from 3 away matches. Acacia are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 6 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
Bayside United-Acacia Ridge H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Bayside United three wins, Acacia Ridge one win, zero draws. one of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Bayside United missing players
Acacia Ridge missing players
| Bayside United | Acacia Ridge | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 19 | 13 | 6 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | 8 | 0 | Conceded | C | 8 | 8 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| 43% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 57% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 67% |
| 6.9 | 7.2 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.2 |
| 3 | 2.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | 6.2 |
| 1.1 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 116 | 65 | 25 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 29 | 61 |
| 51 | 29 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 16 | 30 |
| 37% | 45% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 23% |
- Acacia Ridge has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4)
- Acacia Ridge have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Acacia Ridge haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Acacia Ridge's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Bayside United's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
- Bayside United has the most clean sheets (4)
- Bayside United have created more than twice as many corners as Acacia Ridge.
- Bayside United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bayside United have scored in all their matches so far.
- Bayside United have scored more than double the goals of Acacia Ridge.
- Bayside United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Bayside United 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 | Grange Thistle | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 16 |
| 2 | St George Willawong | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 3 | Toowong | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 13 |
| 4 | Bayside United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | Albany Creek Excelsior | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Taringa Rovers | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | Centenary Stormers | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 8 | The Gap | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 8 |
| 9 | Brisbane Knights | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -13 | 4 |
| 10 | Caboolture | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -15 | 4 |
| 11 | North Star | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15 | -16 | 4 |
| 12 | Acacia Ridge | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -8 | 3 |