Manly United vs Wollongong Wolves match preview

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Competition: Australia New South Wales
Date: Sun 26.May
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Cromer Park (5000 seats)

Manly United will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 7 points behind Wollongong Wolves.

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!

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artificial turf and that the visiting Wollongong Wolves have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artificial turf is 2-1-0 (win-draw-loss) from three matches.

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Manly United form and stats

The story so far for Manly United at their home stadium (Cromer Park) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. It’s been three wins in a row for Manly United here at Cromer Park, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Manly United's last game was hosting Sydney United and winning 3-0. Before that, Manly United played out a draw 1-1 when visiting APIA Leichhardt Tigers.

Manly United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Cromer Park with 9 goals in 5 matches. From these home matches, Manly United have conceded only 4 goals.

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Wollongong Wolves form and stats

Wollongong Wolves, who have the most scored goals (18) away in New South Wales, have an excellent away record so far with 5-2-0 from 7 games. Wollongong Wolves are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

Two travels in a row for Wollongong Wolves, whose manager could celebrate last time after the New South Wales win against Marconi Stallions. Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Rockdale City Suns.

Wollongong Wolves create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game on their own, having scored 18 goals in 7 travels. As opposed to that, Wollongong Wolves have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Wollongong Wolves - Manly United 2-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last one match): Manly United 0 wins, 0 draws and Wollongong Wolves 1 victory. As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 0 games had two or less.

Manly United missing players

Wollongong Wolves missing players

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Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
11 5 0 Played 2 7 11
4 3 0 Won 1 5 7
5 2 0 Drew 1 2 3
2 0 0 Lost 0 0 1
16 9 0 Scored 5 18 25
12 4 0 Conceded 3 8 11
91% 100% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 80% 0% Over 1.5 100% 100% 91%
64% 60% 0% Over 2.5 100% 71% 64%
18% 20% 0% Over 3.5 100% 57% 45%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 14% 9%
73% 60% 0% BTTS 100% 57% 55%
27% 40% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 43% 36%
9% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 9%
 
5.1 4.2 0 Corners For (avg) 5.5 7.3 6.6
4.9 4 0 Corners Against (avg) 4.5 4.2 3.4
1.6 1.2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 4 2.7 2.3
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • All of Wollongong Wolves's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Manly United have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Manly United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Manly United have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Manly United have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Manly United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Wollongong Wolves have not yet lost a game away.
  • Wollongong Wolves have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Wollongong Wolves have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Wollongong Wolves have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Wollongong Wolves haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Manly United
All New South Wales Club Friendlies
All Home Away
19-04-19 NSW Sydney Olympic 2 - 2 Manly United
28-04-19 NSW Manly United 2 - 1 Hakoah Sydney City
05-05-19 NSW Rockdale City Suns 2 - 1 Manly United
11-05-19 NSW APIA Leichhardt Tigers 1 - 1 Manly United
19-05-19 NSW Manly United 3 - 0 Sydney United
26-05-19 NSW Manly United 05:00 Wollongong Wolves
01-06-19 NSW Sydney II 03:00 Manly United
08-06-19 NSW Mt Druitt Town 09:00 Manly United
16-06-19 NSW Manly United 05:00 Marconi Stallions
23-06-19 NSW Blacktown City 05:00 Manly United
Wollongong Wolves
All New South Wales Club Friendlies
All Home Away
21-04-19 NSW Hakoah Sydney City 0 - 2 Wollongong Wolves
27-04-19 NSW Sutherland Sharks 2 - 2 Wollongong Wolves
05-05-19 NSW Wollongong Wolves 4 - 0 Blacktown City
11-05-19 NSW Wollongong Wolves 0 - 1 Rockdale City Suns
18-05-19 NSW Marconi Stallions 1 - 3 Wollongong Wolves
26-05-19 NSW Manly United 05:00 Wollongong Wolves
01-06-19 NSW Wollongong Wolves 08:00 APIA Leichhardt Tigers
09-06-19 NSW Wollongong Wolves 05:00 Sydney United
16-06-19 NSW Wollongong Wolves 05:00 Sydney II
23-06-19 NSW Wollongong Wolves 05:00 Sydney Olympic

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Wollongong Wolves 11 7 3 1 25 11 4 2 1 1 7 3 7 5 2 0 18 8 14 24
2 APIA Leichhardt Tigers 11 6 3 2 19 13 6 3 2 1 10 7 5 3 1 1 9 6 6 21
3 Rockdale City Suns 11 6 2 3 11 14 5 3 0 2 6 8 6 3 2 1 5 6 -3 20
4 Sydney Olympic 12 5 3 4 28 20 7 2 2 3 16 14 5 3 1 1 12 6 8 18
5 Sydney United 11 5 3 3 16 18 6 2 3 1 9 7 5 3 0 2 7 11 -2 18
6 Manly United 11 4 5 2 16 12 5 3 2 0 9 4 6 1 3 2 7 8 4 17
7 Blacktown City 11 5 2 4 9 11 6 4 0 2 4 2 5 1 2 2 5 9 -2 17
8 Marconi Stallions 11 4 1 6 20 17 7 3 0 4 15 12 4 1 1 2 5 5 3 13
9 Sydney II 11 3 2 6 17 22 5 0 0 5 5 13 6 3 2 1 12 9 -5 11
10 Mt Druitt Town 12 2 4 6 20 31 4 0 2 2 8 14 8 2 2 4 12 17 -11 10
11 Sutherland Sharks 11 1 5 5 10 15 7 0 4 3 7 10 4 1 1 2 3 5 -5 8
12 Hakoah Sydney City 11 2 1 8 8 15 5 0 1 4 2 7 6 2 0 4 6 8 -7 7

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