Season ticket holders at Walton Bridge Reserve haven’t seen too many victories this season, with The Gap languishing in the 9th position so far. The guesting Acacia Ridge will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
These teams have little in common geographically as Acacia Ridge have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
The Gap form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Brisbane Premier League this season. The Gap have only managed 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their games here at Walton Bridge Reserve. It's trouble wherever The are playing these days as they have suffered six straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. Three consecutive losses here at Walton Bridge Reserve is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.
The are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus North Star. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-4 away at Acacia Ridge.
The The Gap fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 6 league matches. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as The have allowed the opposition to score 16 goals here at Walton Bridge Reserve.
Acacia Ridge form and stats
2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Acacia Ridge playing as the away team in the Brisbane Premier League this season.
Home advantage was not enough for Acacia in their previous game, as they lost their Brisbane Premier League-match, hosting Brisbane Knights, 0-3. Prior to that match, a home win 4-1 against The Gap.
Acacia did not look prepared in the first half against Brisbane Knights and lost the game during the first 45 minutes. They need to evaluate their pre-match routine before this one.
Acacia are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 5 games (in the league). Acacia are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 6 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Acacia Ridge - The 4-1 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): The won four games, zero matches ended with a draw and Acacia Ridge has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / oneThe Gap missing players
Acacia Ridge missing players
| The Gap | Acacia Ridge | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 17 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 32 | 16 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 28 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 67% | 67% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 25% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 40% | 25% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 50% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 130 | 74 | 23 | Total Shots | T S | 29 | 53 | 125 |
| 56 | 32 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 14 | 26 | 59 |
| 30% | 28% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 21% | 23% | 22% |
- Acacia Ridge has the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Brisbane Premier League
- Acacia Ridge have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Acacia Ridge have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Acacia Ridge have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- 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 The Gap's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- The Gap have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- The Gap have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- The Gap haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- The Gap is in the worst form (0-0-6)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | St George Willawong | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 21 | 33 |
| 2 | Albany Creek Excelsior | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 24 | 25 |
| 3 | Grange Thistle | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| 4 | Toowong | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | Taringa Rovers | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Centenary Stormers | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Bayside United | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 |
| 8 | Acacia Ridge | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -12 | 12 |
| 9 | The Gap | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -14 | 8 |
| 10 | North Star | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 20 | -19 | 7 |
| 11 | Caboolture | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 20 | -27 | 6 |
| 12 | Brisbane Knights | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 36 | -22 | 3 |