It's early days in the New South Wales and both APIA Leichhardt Tigers and Western Sydney W. II are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
APIA Leichhardt Tigers form and stats
Three New South Wales home games done for APIA Leichhardt Tigers, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches. The Leichhardt manager J. Calleja might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
The APIA Leichhardt Tigers crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-4 to Wollongong Wolves here at Lambert Park in a New South Wales match. Preceding that match was the home game against Marconi Stallions that was lost 1-2.
Leichhardt has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. Leichhardt have conceded 7 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Western Sydney W. II form and stats
The New South Wales season is young and Western Sydney W. II have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.
Western Sydney W. II are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Manly United (placed 6th).
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Western Sydney W. II has managed 2 goals and let in 3 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
APIA Leichhardt Tigers missing players
Western Sydney W. II missing players
| APIA Leichhardt Tigers | Western Sydney W. II | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 60% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 4.6 | 4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| 3.6 | 3.3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | 15 | 2 | Total Shots | T S | 7 | 22 | 22 |
| 22 | 6 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 27% | 67% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 12 |
| 2 | Blacktown City | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Wollongong Wolves | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | Sydney II | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | Rockdale City Suns | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Manly United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 5 |
| 8 | North Shore Mariners | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 5 |
| 9 | Sydney United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Sydney Olympic | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | Western Sydney W. II | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 12 | Sutherland Sharks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 1 |
| 13 | Mt Druitt Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -7 | 0 |