New South Wales NPL 2: Rydalmere Lions - Blacktown Spartans pre-match guide and the hard facts

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Competition: Australia New South Wales NPL 2
Competition: Sat 12.Aug
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rydalmere Park (1000 seats)

A classic home victory, the away team runs away as victors or a point each? Everything is possible when the mid-table teams Rydalmere Lions and Blacktown Spartans duel at Rydalmere Park.

Insights:
  • Rydalmere Lions have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Blacktown Spartans have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both squads have had plentiful rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's hope for an energetic match!

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Rydalmere Lions form and stats

The story so far in the New South Wales NPL 2 for Rydalmere Lions at their home stadium (Rydalmere Park) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats.

In their previous game, led his Rydalmere Lions to a defeat away at Northern Tigers. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Rydalmere Park.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Dulwich Hill that ended 1-1.

The Rydalmere fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 19 in 13 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 21 goals have been conceded.

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Blacktown Spartans form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their New South Wales NPL 2 travels is 7 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats. Blacktown Spartans has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Home advantage was not enough for Blacktown in their previous game as they lost hosting Inter Lions, 1-2.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Hills Brumbies wasn't a success with a 2-4 loss.

Observe that 8 of this team's 10 most recent league rounds have ended with three or more goals.

Blacktown Spartans are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 23 times in 14 away games so far. Blacktown Spartans have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Blacktown Spartans - Rydalmere Lions 2-0 was the scoreline in these teams' previous h2h match, played this season.

Rydalmere Lions missing players

Blacktown Spartans missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Rydalmere Lions Blacktown Spartans
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 2 Played P 3 14 27
10 5 0 Won W 2 7 11
3 2 1 Drew D 0 1 6
14 6 1 Lost L 1 6 10
37 19 2 Scored S 7 23 42
47 21 3 Conceded C 4 20 41
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 89%
59% 69% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 64% 63%
33% 31% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 36% 33%
22% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 15%
48% 54% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 64% 67%
33% 23% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 21% 19%
22% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 15%
 
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
Key stats in New South Wales NPL 2 this season:
  • All of Rydalmere Lions's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Blacktown Spartans have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Blacktown Spartans haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Rydalmere Lions have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rydalmere Lions haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bonnyrigg White Eagles 27 18 4 5 54 33 14 10 2 2 27 13 13 8 2 3 27 20 21 58
2 Hills Brumbies 27 17 6 4 56 34 13 12 0 1 36 16 14 5 6 3 20 18 22 57
3 St. George Saints 27 15 6 6 55 37 14 10 2 2 34 17 13 5 4 4 21 20 18 51
4 Bankstown Berries 27 15 4 8 50 35 14 8 4 2 27 18 13 7 0 6 23 17 15 49
5 Northern Tigers 27 15 2 10 59 34 14 9 0 5 37 17 13 6 2 5 22 17 25 47
6 SD Raiders 27 14 4 9 58 41 14 7 3 4 31 20 13 7 1 5 27 21 17 46
7 Inter Lions 27 13 4 10 44 45 13 6 4 3 23 18 14 7 0 7 21 27 -1 43
8 Blacktown Spartans 27 11 6 10 42 41 13 4 5 4 19 21 14 7 1 6 23 20 1 39
9 Rydalmere Lions 27 10 3 14 37 47 13 5 2 6 19 21 14 5 1 8 18 26 -10 33
10 Dulwich Hill 27 9 5 13 42 47 14 7 2 5 26 22 13 2 3 8 16 25 -5 32
11 Bankstown City Lions 27 8 7 12 38 40 13 5 3 5 20 14 14 3 4 7 18 26 -2 31
12 Macarthur Rams 27 9 4 14 33 52 13 6 1 6 18 18 14 3 3 8 15 34 -19 31
13 Hakoah Sydney City 27 8 6 13 41 46 14 5 2 7 21 22 13 3 4 6 20 24 -5 30
14 Dunbar Rovers 27 8 4 15 32 54 14 5 3 6 17 26 13 3 1 9 15 28 -22 28
15 Mounties Wanderers 27 7 2 18 38 54 13 4 0 9 19 29 14 3 2 9 19 25 -16 23
16 Central Coast United 27 3 5 19 31 70 13 1 3 9 13 31 14 2 2 10 18 39 -39 14

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bonnyrigg White Eagles 27 18 4 5 54 33 14 10 2 2 27 13 13 8 2 3 27 20 21 58
2 Hills Brumbies 27 17 6 4 56 34 13 12 0 1 36 16 14 5 6 3 20 18 22 57
3 St. George Saints 27 15 6 6 55 37 14 10 2 2 34 17 13 5 4 4 21 20 18 51
4 Bankstown Berries 27 15 4 8 50 35 14 8 4 2 27 18 13 7 0 6 23 17 15 49
5 Northern Tigers 27 15 2 10 59 34 14 9 0 5 37 17 13 6 2 5 22 17 25 47
6 SD Raiders 27 14 4 9 58 41 14 7 3 4 31 20 13 7 1 5 27 21 17 46
7 Inter Lions 27 13 4 10 44 45 13 6 4 3 23 18 14 7 0 7 21 27 -1 43
8 Blacktown Spartans 27 11 6 10 42 41 13 4 5 4 19 21 14 7 1 6 23 20 1 39
9 Rydalmere Lions 27 10 3 14 37 47 13 5 2 6 19 21 14 5 1 8 18 26 -10 33
10 Dulwich Hill 27 9 5 13 42 47 14 7 2 5 26 22 13 2 3 8 16 25 -5 32
11 Bankstown City Lions 27 8 7 12 38 40 13 5 3 5 20 14 14 3 4 7 18 26 -2 31
12 Macarthur Rams 27 9 4 14 33 52 13 6 1 6 18 18 14 3 3 8 15 34 -19 31
13 Hakoah Sydney City 27 8 6 13 41 46 14 5 2 7 21 22 13 3 4 6 20 24 -5 30
14 Dunbar Rovers 27 8 4 15 32 54 14 5 3 6 17 26 13 3 1 9 15 28 -22 28
15 Mounties Wanderers 27 7 2 18 38 54 13 4 0 9 19 29 14 3 2 9 19 25 -16 23
16 Central Coast United 27 3 5 19 31 70 13 1 3 9 13 31 14 2 2 10 18 39 -39 14

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