Manly United U20 are considered as favourites to win this home game vs NWS Spirit U20, if the league positions are thought to provide some clues. Or could we be looking at a possible?
- Manly United U20 have the most scored goals in the first half (21) in New South Wales NPL Youth League
- NWS Spirit U20 have the fewest scored goals (23) in New South Wales NPL Youth League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Manly United U20 form and stats
Manly United U20 are steadily winning New South Wales NPL Youth League games and points here at Cromer Park. 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 10 games.
It's back home for Manly, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating St. George City U20 away with the result 4-0. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Manly United U20 played a great game against St. George City U20 and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
Before that, Manly had a home game versus Sydney United U20 which ended with a victory 3-0.Scoring bonanza? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 13 of the 14 most recent league matches with this club has had three or more goals.
Goals decide football matches and Manly United U20 are scoring many of them at home; 22 on target from 10 league matches. Manly United U20 have conceded 11 in these home matches.
NWS Spirit U20 form and stats
NWS Spirit U20 have only collected 6 points from their away games in the New South Wales NPL Youth League, after 1-3-5 (9 played). Recent form does not give Spirit much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Manly United U20 will be a tough nut to crack.
NWS Spirit U20 aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 350 league minutes without a goal.
This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Mt Druitt Town U20 with 0-3 on the scoreboard. Strange, but still true: this team has played three consecutive league games with the result 0-3!
Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting CC Mariners U20's place.Take note that 9 of this club's 10 latest league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.
NWS Spirit U20 find the net regularly in their away games. 11 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Spirit concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
The squads have faced each other before in this season, with the match result NWS Spirit U20 - Manly United U20 0-1 logged in the official records.
Manly United U20 missing players
NWS Spirit U20 missing players
| Manly United U20 | NWS Spirit U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 11 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 42 | 22 | 9 | Scored | S | 0 | 11 | 23 |
| 32 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 23 | 45 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 81% | 80% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 65% |
| 52% | 40% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 44% | 45% |
| 14% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 44% | 30% |
| 57% | 70% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 60% |
| 29% | 20% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 14% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 35% |
| 4.7 | 4 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.4 | 3.3 |
| 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2.2 | 3.8 |
| 1.4 | 1 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 9.4 | 7.8 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6.8 | 7.1 |
| 4.6 | 4.2 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| 44% | 52% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 36% |
| 6.2 | 4 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 4.6 | 7.6 |
| 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 4 |
- All of Manly United U20's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of NWS Spirit U20's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Manly United U20 have the most scored goals in the first half (21) in New South Wales NPL Youth League
- Manly United U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- NWS Spirit U20 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- NWS Spirit U20 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- NWS Spirit U20 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- NWS Spirit U20 have the fewest scored goals (23) in New South Wales NPL Youth League
- NWS Spirit U20 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- NWS Spirit 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 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 47 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 40 |
| 2 | Rockdale Ilinden U20 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 14 | 39 |
| 3 | WS Wanderers U20 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 52 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 35 | 38 |
| 4 | CC Mariners U20 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 55 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 37 |
| 5 | Manly United U20 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 42 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 37 |
| 6 | Sydney U20 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 53 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 24 | 36 |
| 7 | Sutherland Sharks U20 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 33 |
| 8 | Bulls Academy U20 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 40 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 18 | -1 | 31 |
| 9 | Blacktown City U20 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 27 |
| 10 | Wollongong Wolves U20 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 27 | -11 | 24 |
| 11 | Sydney United U20 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 38 | 42 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -4 | 22 |
| 12 | Sydney Olympic U20 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 51 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 26 | -24 | 22 |
| 13 | Mt Druitt Town U20 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 28 | 51 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 26 | -23 | 21 |
| 14 | APIA Leichhardt U20 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 30 | 42 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 25 | -12 | 20 |
| 15 | St. George City U20 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 24 | 48 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -24 | 18 |
| 16 | NWS Spirit U20 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 45 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 23 | -22 | 17 |
