Rockdale City Suns are listed as expected winners of this home match vs Mt Druitt Town, if the league positions are thought to provide some clues. Or are we eyeing a possible shock?
- Rockdale City Suns have the most scored goals in the first half (23) 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.
Rockdale City Suns form and stats
6-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the New South Wales numbers at home for Rockdale City Suns so far this season.
The Rockdale City Suns coach Dee and his side return home after a 3-3 draw away versus Western Sydney W. II (placed 15th). Trouble was brewing at the score 0-2 against Western Sydney W. II last time out, but a goal from Urosevski completed a comeback to a draw result for Rockdale City Suns.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Wollongong Wolves (0-4).Observe: 11 of the most recent 14 league games from this football club have seen goals scored by both teams.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (23 in 10 games), Rockdale's attacking play is working. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 16 goals have been conceded.
Mt Druitt Town form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Mt Druitt Town so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 3-1-6 (win-draw-lose). With the Mt Druitt Town losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
The manager Montgomery was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Popondetta Park. Druitt suffered a 1-2 loss to APIA Leichhardt Tigers (placed 1st).
A loss against Central Coast II was the result prior to that, in a home game.We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Mt Druitt Town played away with similar odds. This revealed 9 games. The visitors overcame the odds to win 1 time, 2 were draws and the home team won as expected 6 times.
Druitt find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league.
Head 2 Head
The squads have met each other before in this season, with the result Mt Druitt Town - Rockdale City Suns 0-3 registered in the official records. Stats for the former eight meetings involving these two contenders are: two wins for Rockdale City Suns, three draws and three wins for Mt Druitt Town. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: four games.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Urosevski 18 goals |  J. Cassella 5 goals |  B. Antoniou 4 goals |
Rockdale City Suns missing players
Mt Druitt Town missing players
| Rockdale City Suns | Mt Druitt Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 22 |
| 13 | 6 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 46 | 23 | 12 | Scored | S | 4 | 14 | 24 |
| 37 | 16 | 2 | Conceded | C | 10 | 20 | 39 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 91% |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | 82% |
| 77% | 80% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | 64% |
| 59% | 70% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 60% | 27% |
| 23% | 20% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 40% | 18% |
| 64% | 70% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 59% |
| 27% | 20% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 20% | 18% |
| 9% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 30% | 32% |
| 4.8 | 4.5 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 |
| 5.8 | 6.2 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 7.3 | 5.9 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10.5 | 10.7 | 11.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.2 | 7.6 | 8.4 |
| 5.3 | 6 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| 39% | 38% | 52% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 44% | 30% |
| 12.4 | 12.5 | 6.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.5 | 13.3 | 12.2 |
| 5.6 | 5.4 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.9 | 5.4 |
- All of Rockdale City Suns's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Rockdale City Suns have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rockdale City Suns have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in New South Wales
- Rockdale City Suns have the most scored goals in the first half (23) in New South Wales
- Rockdale City Suns haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 49 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 27 | 50 |
| 2 | Marconi Stallions | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 43 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | Rockdale City Suns | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 46 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 42 |
| 4 | Blacktown City | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 37 |
| 5 | Sydney II | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 36 |
| 6 | St George City FA | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 35 |
| 7 | Central Coast II | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -4 | 32 |
| 8 | NWS Spirit | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -7 | 31 |
| 9 | Wollongong Wolves | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 28 |
| 10 | Sydney United | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | -4 | 28 |
| 11 | Sutherland Sharks | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -9 | 27 |
| 12 | Sydney Olympic | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -7 | 26 |
| 13 | Manly United | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 25 |
| 14 | Mt Druitt Town | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -15 | 21 |
| 15 | Western Sydney W. II | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 34 | 47 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -13 | 19 |
| 16 | Bulls Academy | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -22 | 12 |
