It's early days in the Brisbane and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
North Pine form and stats
North Pine are yet to win a home game, having collected 0 points from their first two games. It's been an uphill battle for North Pine in their home games for quite some time now, as four matches in a row are lost here. Not since the Grange Thistle game have they avoided the disappointment of defeat.North Pine's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-5 versus Bayside United. Before that match, a win away at The Gap.
Early season goal statistics from North Pine's 2 home games: 1 goal, 3 conceded.
Brisbane Knights form and stats
No points yet away for Brisbane Knights, from their first 2 matches. With the Brisbane Knights losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Brisbane Knights are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.Brisbane Knights failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Acacia Ridge that ended with defeat 1-3. Preceding that game, the 2-3 loss visiting Toowong's place.
Brisbane Knights has the goal stats of 2-4 (for/against) from 2 business trips at the early stages of this season.
Head 2 Head
Last two meetings between the teams: North Pine won 2, Brisbane Knights won 0 and 0 draws.North Pine missing players
Brisbane Knights missing players
| North Pine | Brisbane Knights | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | Played | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | 1 | Scored | 2 | 3 |
| 15 | 8 | Conceded | 4 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 67% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 67% |
| 67% | 67% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 67% |
| 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 50% | 67% |
| 33% | 33% | Over 4.5 | 50% | 33% |
| 50% | 33% | Both teams to score | 50% | 67% |
| 17% | 0% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 67% | Failed To Score | 50% | 33% |
| 5.3 | 3 | Corners For (avg) | 3 | 5.3 |
| 6.2 | 7.7 | Corners Against (avg) | 8 | 5.3 |
| 1 | 0.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | Toowong | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 12 |
| 2 | Albany Creek Excelsior | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 |
| 3 | Taringa Rovers | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 4 | Grange Thistle | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | Bayside United | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | Caboolture | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Univ. Queensland | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 6 |
| 8 | The Gap | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | -4 | 6 |
| 9 | North Pine | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 6 |
| 10 | Brisbane Knights | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
| 11 | Acacia Ridge | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -10 | 0 |
| 12 | Centenary Stormers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -13 | 0 |