Mt Druitt Town and Wollongong Wolves spectators can't wait for New South Wales clash at Popondetta Park

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Competition: Australia New South Wales
Competition: Sat 29.May
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: Popondetta Park

This could be an interesting match as Mt Druitt Town have their presumed home advantage while Wollongong Wolves are ahead 2 points in the New South Wales table.

Insights:
  • Wollongong Wolves have the most points from losing position (8) in New South Wales

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.

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Mt Druitt Town form and stats

Mt Druitt Town have played 6 New South Wales games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Druitt lost their last game at APIA Leichhardt Tigers (placed 6th) after a 1-4 scoreline.

Before that game, the home loss against Manly United with the scoreline 0-1.

The Druitt fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 6 matches. Mt Druitt Town are not conceding a lot of goals here at Popondetta Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.

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Wollongong Wolves form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their New South Wales travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Wollongong Wolves are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Two travels in a row for Wollongong, whose manager L. Wilkshire could celebrate last time after the New South Wales win against Manly United.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Rockdale City Suns.

Wollongong has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 7 games. Wollongong's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 12 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Wollongong Wolves - Druitt 3-0 earlier this season. Druitt-Wollongong Wolves H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Mt Druitt Town zero wins, Wollongong Wolves three wins, one draw. two of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

DruittJ. Stewart
J. Stewart
6 goals
Wollongong WolvesL. Scott
L. Scott
5 goals
Wollongong WolvesL. Jennings
L. Jennings
3 goals

Mt Druitt Town missing players

Wollongong Wolves missing players

Mt Druitt Town Wollongong Wolves
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 3 7 13
4 2 0 Won W 2 3 5
5 3 2 Drew D 0 2 4
4 1 0 Lost L 1 2 4
15 7 1 Scored S 4 11 19
19 5 1 Conceded C 2 11 21
92% 83% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 92%
77% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 77%
46% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 57% 54%
31% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 43% 38%
15% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 23%
62% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 43% 46%
23% 17% 50% Clean Sheets C S 67% 43% 31%
23% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 31%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 2.2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.6 9.8 9 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 11.5 10.5
3.8 4.2 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 4.7 4.2
30% 28% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 39% 37%
Key stats in New South Wales this season:
  • Wollongong Wolves have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Wollongong Wolves have the most points from losing position (8) 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 12 8 1 3 24 10 5 3 1 1 9 2 7 5 0 2 15 8 14 25
2 Sydney United 12 7 3 2 24 13 6 4 1 1 18 9 6 3 2 1 6 4 11 24
3 Rockdale City Suns 12 6 5 1 23 11 6 4 2 0 12 2 6 2 3 1 11 9 12 23
4 Wollongong Wolves 13 5 4 4 19 22 6 2 2 2 8 10 7 3 2 2 11 12 -3 19
5 Manly United 13 5 4 4 15 18 7 2 2 3 6 7 6 3 2 1 9 11 -3 19
6 APIA Leichhardt Tigers 13 5 2 6 16 17 7 3 1 3 11 9 6 2 1 3 5 8 -1 17
7 Mt Druitt Town 13 4 5 4 15 19 6 2 3 1 7 5 7 2 2 3 8 14 -4 17
8 Sydney Olympic 12 5 1 6 13 14 5 2 0 3 4 5 7 3 1 3 9 9 -1 16
9 North Shore Mariners 12 3 3 6 24 22 6 0 3 3 10 13 6 3 0 3 14 9 2 12
10 Marconi Stallions 13 1 9 3 19 22 8 1 4 3 10 13 5 0 5 0 9 9 -3 12
11 Sutherland Sharks 13 2 4 7 16 27 7 1 1 5 8 18 6 1 3 2 8 9 -11 10
12 Sydney II 12 2 3 7 19 32 6 1 2 3 14 17 6 1 1 4 5 15 -13 9

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.