An important duel in the bottom section of the New South Wales, with both Sutherland Sharks and North Shore Mariners experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 11th and the visitors in 10th place.
- Sutherland Sharks have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in New South Wales
- North Shore Mariners have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in New South Wales
Sutherland Sharks and North Shore Mariners 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.
North Shore Mariners play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artifical turf. Recent stats for North Shore Mariners when playing on artifical turf are 1 win, 3 draws and 4 defeats from eight matches. They have scored 7 goals and conceded 11 times in these games.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Sutherland Sharks form and stats
Sutherland Sharks's results here at Seymour Shaw Park in the New South Wales have been very modest with 1 victory, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Game days at Seymour Shaw Park have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Sutherland Sharks as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.
Sutherland are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus Wollongong Wolves. Ahead of that match, Sutherland lost 2-3 at home to Sydney Olympic.
Sutherland are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 6 games. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Sutherland with 13 goals conceded in these matches.
North Shore Mariners form and stats
As the visiting team in New South Wales matches, North Shore Mariners have produced an overall stat of 2-0-3 so far.
North Shore Mariners's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Mt Druitt Town that finished 2-2. Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus APIA Leichhardt Tigers.
North Shore Mariners has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 9 goals from 5 games. Mariners have conceded 8 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the North Shore Mariners - Sutherland Sharks 2-2 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - one - zero (Sutherland wins - draws - North Shore Mariners wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Andrew 8 goals |  R. Jordan 4 goals | L. Sepping 2 goals |
Sutherland Sharks missing players
North Shore Mariners missing players
| Sutherland Sharks | North Shore Mariners | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 21 | 13 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 73% |
| 55% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 64% |
| 55% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 40% | 55% |
| 27% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 40% | 36% |
| 55% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 64% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 36% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.2 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.9 | 10.2 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 9.5 | 10.4 |
| 4.3 | 4.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| 30% | 27% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 43% | 42% |
- All of Sutherland Sharks's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- North Shore Mariners have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in New South Wales
- North Shore Mariners haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sutherland Sharks have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Sutherland Sharks have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in New South Wales
- Sutherland Sharks have the the worst goal difference (-6) at home in New South Wales
- Sutherland Sharks 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 | Blacktown City | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 22 |
| 2 | Rockdale City Suns | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 22 |
| 3 | Sydney United | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 21 |
| 4 | Mt Druitt Town | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| 5 | Sydney Olympic | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| 6 | Manly United | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 7 | Wollongong Wolves | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 15 |
| 8 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 14 |
| 9 | Marconi Stallions | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -3 | 10 |
| 10 | North Shore Mariners | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -2 | 9 |
| 11 | Sutherland Sharks | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -7 | 9 |
| 12 | Sydney II | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -13 | 8 |