Faithful supporters at Lambert Park haven’t watched many home wins this season, with APIA Leichhardt U20 withering away in the 15th place. The guesting Sutherland Sharks U20 will believe to guard their higher league spot in this fixture.
- APIA Leichhardt U20 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- All of Sutherland Sharks U20's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
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!
APIA Leichhardt U20 form and stats
When playing at home in the New South Wales NPL Youth League, APIA Leichhardt U20 have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 5 defeats from 9 games. It's trouble wherever APIA Leichhardt U20 are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
The fans are hoping that APIA Leichhardt U20 will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the match against Marconi Stallions U20 (placed 1st).
Before that game, the home loss against Sydney United U20 with the scoreline 2-3.Lots of goals and action? Who knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 12 of the 14 latest league games with this team has seen at least three goals.
A decent goal production from Leichhardt in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 9 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. APIA Leichhardt U20 have conceded 16 from these games.
Sutherland Sharks U20 form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their New South Wales NPL Youth League travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
Sutherland Sharks U20's previous game was their home loss versus Rockdale Ilinden U20 (0-1). That defeat was their first after four consecutive league matches winning points.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus NWS Spirit U20 at their stadium, the result 3-0.Sutherland has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 15 goals from 10 games. As for defending, Sutherland Sharks U20 rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have battled previously this season: Sutherland Sharks U20 - APIA Leichhardt U20 4-0. Previous five meetings with these squads: Leichhardt won one, Sutherland Sharks U20 triumphed in two and we saw two draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with less than 2,5 goals.
APIA Leichhardt U20 missing players
Sutherland Sharks U20 missing players
| APIA Leichhardt U20 | Sutherland Sharks U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 26 | 16 | 7 | Scored | S | 6 | 15 | 32 |
| 41 | 16 | 8 | Conceded | C | 1 | 15 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 84% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 74% | 78% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 50% |
| 42% | 33% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 30% | 30% |
| 32% | 33% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| 58% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 60% | 60% |
| 16% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 20% | 20% |
| 26% | 11% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 3.9 | 4 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| 5.2 | 5.3 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.4 | 10.2 | 11.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.3 | 6.7 | 7.6 |
| 3.5 | 4.2 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 3 | 3.4 |
| 39% | 42% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 50% | 48% |
| 9.5 | 9.4 | 7.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| 4.7 | 5.1 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
- APIA Leichhardt U20 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- APIA Leichhardt U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Sutherland Sharks U20's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Sutherland Sharks U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Marconi Stallions U20 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 40 |
| 2 | Sydney U20 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 51 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 25 | 36 |
| 3 | Rockdale Ilinden U20 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 36 |
| 4 | WS Wanderers U20 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 29 | 35 |
| 5 | CC Mariners U20 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 52 | 36 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 34 |
| 6 | Manly United U20 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 34 |
| 7 | Sutherland Sharks U20 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 33 |
| 8 | Bulls Academy U20 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 17 | -2 | 28 |
| 9 | Blacktown City U20 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 21 | -2 | 24 |
| 10 | Wollongong Wolves U20 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 23 | -10 | 24 |
| 11 | Sydney United U20 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 37 | 40 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -3 | 22 |
| 12 | Sydney Olympic U20 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 26 | -18 | 22 |
| 13 | St. George City U20 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -20 | 18 |
| 14 | Mt Druitt Town U20 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 51 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 26 | -26 | 18 |
| 15 | APIA Leichhardt U20 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 25 | -15 | 17 |
| 16 | NWS Spirit U20 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 23 | -19 | 17 |
