After three games we know a little more about the qualities of Canberra United U21 and Sydney FC U21 in this fresh National Youth League season. Read our match preview!
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Canberra United U21 form and stats
Canberra United U21's first National Youth League home game here ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats from 4 matches. Canberra United U21 has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager R. Junna and the players.
The fans are hoping that Canberra United U21 will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-6 away loss in the National Youth League game against Newcastle Jets U21 (placed 3rd). Heartbreak before that as Canberra United U21 lost 0-2 at WS Wanderers U21's place.
Canberra United U21 were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
Early season league goal statistics from Canberra United U21's 1 home game: 1 goal, 3 conceded.
Sydney FC U21 form and stats
One match played away so far in the National Youth League for Sydney FC U21 and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss from 4 games.
Sydney FC U21 are travelling after their nice 6-0 home win in the National Youth League against WS Wanderers U21 (placed 4th). Before that, Sydney FC U21 travelled to Central Coast U21 and returned home with a draw after the game finished 3-3.
As mentioned above, Sydney FC U21 was the only team on the pitch versus WS Wanderers U21 in their previous game, winning 6-0. This could be a tougher task. It's hard not to mention J. Kucharski's lethal finishing against WS Wanderers U21. 3 goals was a big reason for the three points.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Sydney FC U21 has managed 3 goals and let in 3 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's {0 Canberra United U21 victories}, 0 draws and {4 Sydney FC U21 wins}. 4 of these games ended with three goals or more, 0 matches with two goals or less.Canberra United U21 missing players
Sydney FC U21 missing players
| Canberra United U21 | Sydney FC U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| 11 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 6.3 |
| 9.3 | 13 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 7 | 6.3 |
| 0.3 | 1 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 0.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 6 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 17 | 68 |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 11 | 49 |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 27% | 35% |
- Canberra United U21 has the fewest points (0) at home
- Canberra United U21 has the fewest scored goals (1) at home
- Canberra United U21 has the most conceded goals in the first half (8)
- Canberra United U21 is in the worst form (0-0-3)
- Sydney FC U21 has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1)
- Sydney FC U21 has the most scored goals (17)
- Sydney FC U21 has the most scored goals in the first half (9)
- Sydney FC U21 has the most scored goals in the second half (8)
- Sydney FC U21 has the the best goal difference (+11)
| Canberra United U21 | Last season | Sydney FC U21 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 8 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Scored | S | 8 | 15 | ||
| 20 | 8 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 88% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | ||
| 62% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 62% | ||
| 38% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | ||
| 12% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 38% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 25% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 50% | ||
| 62% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | ||
| 3 | 1 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 7.2 | ||
| 6.5 | 8 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 3.2 | ||
| 2.5 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Total Shots | T S | 30 | 52 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 12 | 23 | ||
| 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 30% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sydney FC U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 7 |
| 2 | Central Coast U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Newcastle Jets U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | WS Wanderers U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -9 | 3 |
| 5 | Canberra United U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -9 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | WS Wanderers U21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 18 |
| 2 | Sydney FC U21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Newcastle Jets U21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 12 |
| 4 | Central Coast U21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | -3 | 7 |
| 5 | Canberra United U21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 18 | -23 | 3 |