The managers are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Brisbane Premier League league table.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Grange Thistle form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Grange Thistle, who have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Brisbane Premier League, are 3-0-1 (wins-draw-losses). Grange Thistle are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Lanham Park, having lost their two previous games here.Grange Thistle's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 2-3 versus Bayside United. A 1-1 draw away before that, with Taringa Rovers the opponent.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Grange Thistle have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found two matches with the results: Won 0 Drawn 1 Lost 1.
Grange Thistle are showing their attacking force in their home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (10 goals in 4 games). 4 goals have been conceded.
Bayside United form and stats
The away performances of Bayside United, who have the most points (19) away in Brisbane Premier League, have been very solid so far with 6 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. Bayside United have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of five victories in a row regardless of arena. Momentum is building for Bayside United in their away games, having won their two previous outings.Bayside United play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-2 victory visiting Grange Thistle. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Centenary Stormers.
Bayside United are scoring goals for fun in their away games this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (22 goals from 7 away games). Bayside United have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Grange Thistle - Bayside United 2-3. Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: 0 wins for Grange Thistle, 2 draws and 2 wins for Bayside United. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 1 game.Grange Thistle missing players
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| Grange Thistle | Bayside United | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Played | 2 | 11 | 21 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Won | 2 | 9 | 14 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 52 | 26 | 5 | Scored | 6 | 32 | 58 |
| 31 | 14 | 1 | Conceded | 4 | 15 | 37 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 90% |
| 80% | 80% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 100% | 82% | 86% |
| 55% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | 50% | 73% | 71% |
| 45% | 30% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 50% | 55% | 57% |
| 70% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | 100% | 73% | 76% |
| 30% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 27% | 24% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6.1 | 4.7 | 3 | Corners For (avg) | 6 | 7.1 | 7.7 |
| 4 | 3.9 | 7 | Corners Against (avg) | 2 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| 1.2 | 0.9 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red Cards | 1 | 3 | 4 |
- Bayside United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Bayside United have scored in all their matches so far.
- Bayside United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Bayside United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Grange Thistle have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Grange Thistle have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Grange Thistle haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 28-06-19 | | Brisbane Knights | 2 - 5 | Grange Thistle |
| 02-07-19 | | Grange Thistle | 3 - 1 | Toowong |
| 13-07-19 | | Grange Thistle | 3 - 0 | North Pine |
| 20-07-19 | | Albany Creek Excelsior | 0 - 0 | Grange Thistle |
| 27-07-19 | | Grange Thistle | 3 - 0 | Caboolture |
| 03-08-19 | | Grange Thistle | 3 - 4 | Brisbane Knights |
| 10-08-19 | | Taringa Rovers | 1 - 1 | Grange Thistle |
| 17-08-19 | | Grange Thistle | 2 - 3 | Bayside United |
| 21-08-19 | | Grange Thistle | 09:30 | Taringa Rovers |
| 24-08-19 | | Acacia Ridge | 07:00 | Grange Thistle |
| 23-06-19 | | Caboolture | 2 - 4 | Bayside United |
| 29-06-19 | | Taringa Rovers | 3 - 2 | Bayside United |
| 06-07-19 | | Bayside United | 2 - 3 | Taringa Rovers |
| 13-07-19 | | Bayside United | 2 - 6 | Toowong |
| 20-07-19 | | Bayside United | 1 - 0 | Acacia Ridge |
| 27-07-19 | | Univ. Queensland | 0 - 1 | Bayside United |
| 03-08-19 | | Bayside United | 4 - 2 | Caboolture |
| 10-08-19 | | Bayside United | 2 - 1 | Centenary Stormers |
| 17-08-19 | | Grange Thistle | 2 - 3 | Bayside United |
| 24-08-19 | | Bayside United | 08:00 | The Gap |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | 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 |