New South Wales: Top level against subpar, at least according to the table. Blacktown City - Sutherland Sharks. Home win as expected or a surprise result?
- Blacktown City have the most scored goals (33) in New South Wales
- Sutherland Sharks have the fewest scored goals (17) in New South Wales
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Blacktown City form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Lilly Homes Stadium as Blacktown City, who have the most scored goals (33) in New South Wales, have scored 13 goals to get 14 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the New South Wales are 4-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
A strong away win for Blacktown City against Rockdale City Suns the last match. A goal frenzy last time out for Blacktown, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Rockdale City Suns. Fun stuff to watch!
Before that, Blacktown City had a home game versus Sydney United which ended with a victory 2-0.Blacktown have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Lilly Homes Stadium with 13 goals in 7 league matches. Blacktown have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sutherland Sharks form and stats
Playing away, Sutherland Sharks, who have the fewest scored goals (17) in New South Wales, have won 2 games, drawn 4 and suffered 2 defeats in the New South Wales this season.
It's the second away game in a row for Sutherland, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Mt Druitt Town (placed 7th) in the New South Wales last time out.
A 0-2 loss hosting APIA Leichhardt Tigers before that.Sutherland have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 9 goals have been scored. Sutherland have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Sutherland Sharks - Blacktown 0-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): Blacktown City won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Sutherland Sharks has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / threeTop Goalscorers
  T. Major 10 goals |  J. Andrew 8 goals | L. Campbell 4 goals |
Blacktown City missing players
Sutherland Sharks missing players
| Blacktown City | Sutherland Sharks | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 33 | 13 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 17 |
| 15 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 9 | 29 |
| 94% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 88% | 94% |
| 75% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 50% | 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 38% | 44% |
| 38% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 38% | 44% |
| 31% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 25% |
| 44% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 44% | 57% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 38% | 19% |
| 19% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 38% |
| 5.9 | 6.5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.5 | 5.2 | 5.9 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12.7 | 15.5 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9 | 9.7 |
| 5.6 | 6.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.2 |
| 37% | 28% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 29% | 25% |
- Blacktown City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Blacktown City have the fewest conceded goals (15) in New South Wales
- Blacktown City have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in New South Wales
- Blacktown City have the most scored goals (33) in New South Wales
- Blacktown City have the most scored goals in the second half (21) in New South Wales
- Blacktown City have the the best goal difference (+18) in New South Wales
- Blacktown City is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Sutherland Sharks have the fewest scored goals (17) in New South Wales
- Sutherland Sharks have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) 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 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 18 | 33 |
| 2 | Sydney United | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | Manly United | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 26 |
| 4 | Rockdale City Suns | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 24 |
| 5 | Sydney Olympic | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 24 |
| 6 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| 7 | Mt Druitt Town | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -5 | 20 |
| 8 | Wollongong Wolves | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -10 | 19 |
| 9 | Marconi Stallions | 16 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 10 | -2 | 16 |
| 10 | North Shore Mariners | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 15 |
| 11 | Sutherland Sharks | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | -12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sydney II | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -15 | 13 |