Nothing but a win will do for the SD Raiders U20 followers in this Ernie Smith Reserve duel with Bankstown City U20, as they enjoy a healthy lead on the away side in the New South Wales NPL 2 Youth table.
- Bankstown City U20 have the fewest scored goals (29) in New South Wales NPL 2 Youth
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!
SD Raiders U20 form and stats
SD Raiders U20 have collected 21 points from their New South Wales NPL 2 Youth home games so far after 6-3-4.
SD Raiders U20's last game was hosting Bankstown Berries U20 (placed 14th) and winning 4-0. As mentioned above, Raiders "killed" Bankstown Berries U20 in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Hakoah Sydney U20.SD Raiders U20 are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 19 goals in 13 games. Raiders have conceded 18 in these home matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Bankstown City U20 form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bankstown City U20 so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-7 (win-draw-lose). Football is a nightmare at the moment for Bankstown City U20 who have suffered through a nine match losing streak. If there's light at the end of the tunnel it's certainly not visible for the supporters.
Bankstown City U20 might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Macarthur Rams U20 proved too strong as Bankstown City U20 slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Dulwich Hill U20 wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.Goal hungry football fans should note that 10 of this club's 13 latest league matches have ended with at least three goals.
The attacking power of Bankstown when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 12 league matches away. The Bankstown City U20 manager has some worries about the defense as 26 goals have been conceded in these travels. Bankstown City U20 has visited these top teams four times, and 4 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
The fixture lists shows this result when the teams played each other earlier this season; Bankstown City U20 - SD Raiders U20 0-2.
SD Raiders U20 missing players
Bankstown City U20 missing players
| SD Raiders U20 | Bankstown City U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 13 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| 43 | 19 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 27 |
| 38 | 18 | 3 | Conceded | C | 17 | 25 | 57 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 92% |
| 79% | 62% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 83% |
| 67% | 54% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 62% |
| 38% | 38% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 46% |
| 25% | 15% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 25% | 42% |
| 54% | 38% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 58% |
| 25% | 38% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 25% | 31% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Bankstown City U20 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Bankstown City U20 have the fewest scored goals (11) away in New South Wales NPL 2 Youth
- Bankstown City U20 have the fewest scored goals (29) in New South Wales NPL 2 Youth
- SD Raiders U20 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Bankstown City U20 have scored away.
| 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 Saints U20 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 65 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 44 | 57 |
| 2 | Hills United U20 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 56 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 10 | 32 | 49 |
| 3 | Dulwich Hill U20 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 44 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 22 | 45 |
| 4 | Hakoah Sydney U20 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 48 | 37 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 39 |
| 5 | SD Raiders U20 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 43 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 39 |
| 6 | Central Coast Utd U20 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 41 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 4 | 35 |
| 7 | Blacktown Spartans U20 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 36 | 44 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 21 | -8 | 34 |
| 8 | Rydalmere Lions U20 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 40 | 45 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 28 | -5 | 33 |
| 9 | Macarthur Rams U20 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 35 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | -3 | 31 |
| 10 | Inter Lions U20 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 42 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 18 | -6 | 31 |
| 11 | Mounties Wanderers U20 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 40 | 45 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 21 | -5 | 31 |
| 12 | Northern Tigers U20 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 36 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 19 | -3 | 27 |
| 13 | Bonnyrigg WE U20 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 33 | 45 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -12 | 27 |
| 14 | Bankstown Berries U20 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 45 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 25 | -15 | 22 |
| 15 | Bankstown City U20 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 29 | 58 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 26 | -29 | 21 |
| 16 | Dunbar Rovers U20 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 38 | 70 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 33 | -32 | 16 |