Sutherland Sharks will cross fingers that their home advantage is enough to get something from this hard duel, versus potent Marconi Stallions.
- Sutherland Sharks have the fewest scored goals (14) in New South Wales
- Marconi Stallions have the most scored goals (24) away in New South Wales
This stadium has artifical turf, which is not Marconi Stallions's usual surface at their own football field. When playing on artifical turf Marconi Stallions have performed like this: Played ten matches resulting in 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats with the goal stats 12-14 (scored/conceded).
This is a local fight, usually meaning increased nervousness and importance.
Sutherland Sharks and Marconi Stallions should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Sutherland Sharks form and stats
3-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the New South Wales numbers at home for Sutherland Sharks so far this season.
Sutherland Sharks are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 187 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Lamberton).
No payout for Sutherland in their previous match, an away game at APIA Leichhardt Tigers that ended in defeat 0-1.
Ahead of that match, Sutherland Sharks lost 0-1 at home to Rockdale City Suns.It should be noted that a look at the 18 latest league matches reveals that 15 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
Sutherland Sharks has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: {3 goals} from 10 games. From these home matches, Sutherland have conceded only 7 goals.
Marconi Stallions form and stats
Marconi Stallions have an excellent away record in the New South Wales so far with 7-1-3 from 11 games.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Marconi Stallions, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-3 versus Blacktown City (placed 4th). That defeat was their first after five consecutive league fixtures winning points.
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting APIA Leichhardt Tigers.With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Marconi Stallions are regular goalscorers on their travels. Stallions have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams involved played each other before this campaign: Marconi Stallions - Sutherland Sharks 0-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Sutherland victories, two draws and six Marconi Stallions wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Swibel 11 goals | D. Costanzo 8 goals |  M. Jesic 7 goals |
Sutherland Sharks missing players
Marconi Stallions missing players
| Sutherland Sharks | Marconi Stallions | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 12 | 24 | 43 |
| 23 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 12 | 22 |
| 86% | 70% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 95% |
| 52% | 20% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 86% |
| 29% | 10% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 64% | 57% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 55% | 48% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 18% | 19% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 45% | 48% |
| 38% | 60% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 45% | 38% |
| 57% | 70% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 19% |
| 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.3 | 5.4 | 6.1 |
| 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 |
| 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.9 | 6.6 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 10.6 | 11.1 |
| 2.9 | 1.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| 23% | 23% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 47% | 45% |
| 9.3 | 8.5 | 11.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.7 | 10.3 | 9.2 |
| 3.4 | 2.7 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
- Marconi Stallions have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Marconi Stallions have scored more than double the goals of Sutherland Sharks.
- Marconi Stallions have the most clean sheets (5) away in New South Wales
- Marconi Stallions have the most scored goals (24) away in New South Wales
- Marconi Stallions have the the best goal difference (+12) away in New South Wales
- Sutherland Sharks have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Sutherland Sharks have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in New South Wales
- Sutherland Sharks have the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in New South Wales
- Sutherland Sharks have the fewest scored goals (14) in New South Wales
- Sutherland Sharks have the fewest scored goals (3) at home in New South Wales
- Sutherland Sharks have the most matches under the total-line (15) 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 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 45 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 25 | 44 |
| 2 | Marconi Stallions | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 43 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 21 | 41 |
| 3 | Rockdale City Suns | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 43 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 41 |
| 4 | Blacktown City | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 34 |
| 5 | Sydney II | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 33 |
| 6 | St George City FA | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 37 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 32 |
| 7 | Central Coast II | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -5 | 29 |
| 8 | Wollongong Wolves | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 4 | 28 |
| 9 | Sydney United | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -3 | 28 |
| 10 | NWS Spirit | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -9 | 28 |
| 11 | Sydney Olympic | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -5 | 26 |
| 12 | Sutherland Sharks | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -9 | 26 |
| 13 | Manly United | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -7 | 25 |
| 14 | Mt Druitt Town | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -13 | 21 |
| 15 | Western Sydney W. II | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 31 | 44 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -13 | 18 |
| 16 | Bulls Academy | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -21 | 12 |
