Here's what we know about the APIA Leichhardt Tigers - Sydney United match:

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Competition: Australia New South Wales
Competition: Sat 08.May
Match begins: 07:15 (UTC)
Venue: Lambert Park (25000 seats)

APIA Leichhardt Tigers will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 4 points behind Sydney United.

Insights:
  • APIA Leichhardt Tigers have the fewest scored goals (10) in New South Wales
  • Sydney United have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in New South Wales

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Sydney United play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artifical turf. Recent stats for Sydney United when playing on artifical turf are 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats from 15 matches. They have scored 34 goals and conceded 23 times in these games.

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

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APIA Leichhardt Tigers form and stats

APIA Leichhardt Tigers, who have the fewest scored goals (10) in New South Wales, have played 4 New South Wales games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Leichhardt are returning here after visiting North Shore Mariners in a New South Wales game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Wollongong Wolves in a game that was won 2-1.

The APIA Leichhardt Tigers fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 4 matches. 4 goals have been conceded.

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Sydney United form and stats

Playing away, Sydney United, who have the fewest scored goals (3) away in New South Wales, have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 1 defeat in the New South Wales this season. Sydney United has drawn their two previous away games.

The Sydney United goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 406 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 5-0 against Manly United in their previous game. A 0-0 draw at Rockdale City Suns's stadium before that.

As mentioned above, Sydney was the only team on the pitch versus Manly United in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Sydney as they have only managed to score 3 times from 5 away games in the league. Sydney's manager T. Vidovic has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 2 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Leichhardt, zero draws and three wins for Sydney United. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

Sydney UnitedP. Antelmi
P. Antelmi
8 goals
Sydney UnitedC. Payne
C. Payne
4 goals
Sydney UnitedM. Sim
M. Sim
3 goals

APIA Leichhardt Tigers missing players

Sydney United missing players

APIA Leichhardt Tigers Sydney United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 4 0 Played P 1 5 10
4 2 0 Won W 0 2 5
2 1 0 Drew D 1 2 3
4 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
10 5 0 Scored S 0 3 18
12 4 0 Conceded C 0 2 10
90% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 60% 70%
60% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 40% 60%
40% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 40%
20% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 40%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 40%
50% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 30%
30% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 80% 60%
30% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 60% 40%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.7 10.2 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.6 12.1
4.2 6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.8 5.2
24% 21% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 21% 35%
Key stats in New South Wales this season:
  • APIA Leichhardt Tigers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • APIA Leichhardt Tigers have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • APIA Leichhardt Tigers have the fewest points from losing position (0) in New South Wales
  • APIA Leichhardt Tigers have the fewest scored goals (10) in New South Wales
  • APIA Leichhardt Tigers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Sydney United have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in New South Wales
  • Sydney United have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in New South Wales
  • Sydney United have the fewest scored goals (3) away in New South Wales
  • Sydney United have the most clean sheets (4) away in New South Wales
  • Sydney United have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in New South Wales

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Blacktown City 10 6 1 3 21 9 5 3 1 1 9 2 5 3 0 2 12 7 12 19
2 Rockdale City Suns 10 5 4 1 18 9 5 3 2 0 8 1 5 2 2 1 10 8 9 19
3 Sydney United 10 5 3 2 18 10 5 3 1 1 15 8 5 2 2 1 3 2 8 18
4 Sydney Olympic 10 5 1 4 11 9 4 2 0 2 3 3 6 3 1 2 8 6 2 16
5 Mt Druitt Town 10 4 4 2 12 12 5 2 3 0 7 4 5 2 1 2 5 8 0 16
6 Manly United 10 4 3 3 12 15 5 2 1 2 4 4 5 2 2 1 8 11 -3 15
7 APIA Leichhardt Tigers 10 4 2 4 10 12 4 2 1 1 5 4 6 2 1 3 5 8 -2 14
8 Wollongong Wolves 10 3 3 4 13 18 4 1 1 2 4 7 6 2 2 2 9 11 -5 12
9 Marconi Stallions 10 1 6 3 14 17 7 1 3 3 9 12 3 0 3 0 5 5 -3 9
10 Sutherland Sharks 10 2 3 5 12 18 6 1 1 4 7 13 4 1 2 1 5 5 -6 9
11 North Shore Mariners 10 2 2 6 17 19 5 0 2 3 8 11 5 2 0 3 9 8 -2 8
12 Sydney II 10 2 2 6 15 25 5 1 1 3 11 14 5 1 1 3 4 11 -10 8

Read more about New South Wales

The National Premier Leagues (NPL) is the second level of football in Australia. It has eight regional divisions in which the number of teams vary. In total close to 100 teams compete in the NPL. It is currently not possible to promote to the A-League, but there is a relegation system in most divisions.