O'Connor Knights are flying at 1st, while Canberra Olympic are dragging their feet 3 points behind in the league table. Can they reduce the gap?
- O'Connor Knights have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Capital Territory
- Canberra Olympic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
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.
O'Connor Knights form and stats
O'Connor Knights are steadily winning Capital Territory games and points here at O'Connor Enclosed. 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.
O'Connor's previous game was also played at home, ending 9-0 versus Woden Weston (placed 8th). The home side are looking to build on that result. As mentioned above, O'Connor Knights "killed" Woden Weston in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Gungahlin with a 4-2 scoreline.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does O'Connor Knights handle that role? We have found 4 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.
Scoring bonanza? Who knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 8 of the 10 latest league games with this side has contained three goals or more.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of O'Connor Knights is on fire here. A stunning 23 from 7 league matches. O'Connor have conceded 9 in these home matches.
Canberra Olympic form and stats
3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Canberra Olympic playing as the away team in the Capital Territory this season.
Canberra Olympic lost away at Monaro Panthers (2-4) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Leading 2-0 was not enough for Canberra Olympic in their fight with Monaro Panthers last time out. Happy faces soon turned sour as mistakes flourished in what ended up a 2-4 loss.
Before that, Canberra travelled to Cooma Tigers and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.Canberra Olympic are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 11 matches.
Possible goal fest! This team have played 10 consecutive league matches all having three or more than three goals (over 2.5 goals).
The Canberra Olympic manager Cachia has got the team scoring on the road, with 14 away goals in 6 league matches. Canberra Olympic struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 11 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Lots of goals both ways for the visitors, in fact last time they played in a game with less than three goals they were facing today's opponent (Canberra - O'Connor Knights 2-0 eleven league rounds ago)! O'Connor Knights-Canberra Olympic H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: O'Connor Knights one win, Canberra Olympic two wins, one draw. one of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
O'Connor Knights missing players
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| O'Connor Knights | Canberra Olympic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 35 | 23 | 5 | Scored | S | 5 | 14 | 30 |
| 13 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 86% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 42% | 43% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 67% | 75% |
| 42% | 43% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 42% | 57% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 58% |
| 42% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 33% |
| 17% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 6.5 | 6.9 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5 | 4.9 |
| 4.6 | 3.9 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.5 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13.2 | 15 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9 | 9.8 |
| 6 | 7.1 | 7.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5 | 5.4 |
| 49% | 46% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 47% | 46% |
| 7.8 | 7.9 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 11.3 | 11.1 |
| 3.2 | 3.3 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
- All of Canberra Olympic's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of O'Connor Knights's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Canberra Olympic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Canberra Olympic have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Canberra Olympic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- O'Connor Knights have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- O'Connor Knights have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- O'Connor Knights have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Capital Territory
- O'Connor Knights have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Capital Territory
- O'Connor Knights have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Capital Territory
- O'Connor Knights have the most clean sheets (5) in Capital Territory
- O'Connor Knights have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Capital Territory
- O'Connor Knights have the the best goal difference (+14) at home in Capital Territory
- O'Connor Knights have the the best goal difference (+22) in Capital Territory
- O'Connor Knights haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- O'Connor Knights is in the best form (5-0-1) in Capital Territory
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | O'Connor Knights | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 22 | 26 |
| 2 | Cooma Tigers | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 26 |
| 3 | Canberra Olympic | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 23 |
| 4 | Gungahlin | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 21 |
| 5 | Monaro Panthers | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 18 |
| 6 | Canberra FC | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 16 |
| 7 | Tuggeranong United | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 20 | -25 | 4 |
| 8 | Woden Weston | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 33 | -44 | 0 |
