Sneaking up on the top clubs is the mission when these two mid-table clubs meet. Both will be aiming to strenghten their league table standing, Bankstown City Lions W in 7th and Illawarra Stingrays W in 9th place.
- Bankstown City Lions W have scored in all their matches so far.
- Illawarra Stingrays W have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
Both squads have had adequate rest since their previous match. Let's look for an animated fixture!
Bankstown City Lions W form and stats
Bankstown City Lions W have collected 10 points from their New South Wales NPL Women home games so far after 2-4-1. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Jensen Park.
It's back home for Bankstown, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating APIA Leichhardt W away with the result 3-2. Phonsongkham (2) and Karrys-Stahl found the net in that victory.
1-1 away at Gladesville Ravens W before that.If you like betting on "both teams to score": A review of the 14 most recent league games highlights that 12 of them had goals from both sides.
The manager Costantini will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Football NSW Institute W in only two days.
A decent goal production from Bankstown City Lions W in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 7 league matches. 8 goals have been conceded.
Illawarra Stingrays W form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Illawarra Stingrays W so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 3-1-6 (win-draw-lose).
Illawarra won their last game, 8-1 versus Emerging Jets W played at home. As mentioned above, Illawarra Stingrays W was the only team on the pitch versus Emerging Jets W in their previous game, winning 8-1. This could be a tougher task.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Manly United W.The visitors have scored 9 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. In the opposite end, Illawarra Stingrays W have conceded 19 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
This is what happened when the sides faced each other previously this season; Illawarra Stingrays W - Bankstown City Lions W 1-1. Previous three meetings featuring these participants: Bankstown won two, Illawarra Stingrays W triumphed in zero and we saw one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Phonsongkham 7 goals | O. Price 3 goals |  M. Carney 3 goals |
Bankstown City Lions W missing players
Illawarra Stingrays W missing players
| Bankstown City Lions W | Illawarra Stingrays W | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 16 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 28 | 13 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 21 |
| 18 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 19 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 88% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 70% | 75% |
| 60% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 44% |
| 33% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 31% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 12% |
| 80% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 30% | 38% |
| 20% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 60% | 50% |
| 3.2 | 3.8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.1 | 4 |
| 2.3 | 1.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2.6 | 3.5 |
| 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.1 | 6.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6.4 | 7.2 |
| 2.7 | 2.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.9 | 3 |
| 74% | 90% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 30% | 52% |
| 4 | 3.2 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 5 | 5.6 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
- All of Bankstown City Lions W's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Bankstown City Lions W have scored in all their matches so far.
- Bankstown City Lions W have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Bankstown City Lions W haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Illawarra Stingrays W have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Illawarra Stingrays W have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 | APIA Leichhardt W | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 20 | 37 |
| 2 | Macarthur Rams W | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 33 |
| 3 | NWS Spirit W | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 31 |
| 4 | Sydney Olympic W | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 26 |
| 5 | Bulls Academy W | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 26 |
| 6 | Northern Tigers W | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 25 |
| 7 | Bankstown City Lions W | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 23 |
| 8 | Gladesville Ravens W | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 22 |
| 9 | Illawarra Stingrays W | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -4 | 19 |
| 10 | Football NSW Institute W | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -4 | 19 |
| 11 | Manly United W | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -7 | 16 |
| 12 | Sydney University W | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 12 |
| 13 | Blacktown Spartans W | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 22 | -25 | 10 |
| 14 | Emerging Jets W | 16 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 65 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 38 | -44 | 2 |
