Struggling Sydney II will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Sydney United in the upcoming league round. It’s 12th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
- Sydney II have the most conceded goals (32) in New South Wales
- Sydney United have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in New South Wales
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Sydney II form and stats
Sydney II's struggle is real here at Illinden Sports Centre with only 5 points collected from 6 New South Wales games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-2-3.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Sydney, who played 3-3 against Marconi Stallions. That match was also played at this venue (Illinden Sports Centre). Opportunity lost for Sydney in the Marconi Stallions match as a lead 3-1 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw. A goal frenzy last time out for Sydney II, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Marconi Stallions. Fun stuff to watch!
A defeat was the result before that one, 1-4 away at Rockdale City Suns.Sydney II can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 14 times. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Sydney having conceded 17 goals here at Illinden Sports Centre so far.
Sydney United form and stats
Playing away, Sydney United, who have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in New South Wales, have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 1 defeat in the New South Wales this season.
Sydney won their last game, 3-1 versus Sydney Olympic played at home.
Prior to that result Sydney won their away game at APIA Leichhardt Tigers. The scoreline was 3-2.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Sydney have scored 6 goals in 6 league games away. It's not easy to score on Sydney as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Sydney United - Sydney 5-2. Head-2-head stats last four meetings: one - zero - three (Sydney wins - draws - Sydney United wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. Antelmi 10 goals |  M. Sim 5 goals | C. Payne 5 goals |
Sydney II missing players
Sydney United missing players
| Sydney II | Sydney United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | 14 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 24 |
| 32 | 17 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 67% | 75% |
| 92% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 67% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 17% | 50% |
| 58% | 83% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 50% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 42% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 17% | 42% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 67% | 50% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.1 | 9.3 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 9.2 | 11.7 |
| 4.2 | 4.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.3 | 5.3 |
| 39% | 48% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 30% | 38% |
- All of Sydney II's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Sydney II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Sydney II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sydney II have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sydney United have scored away.
- Sydney II have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Sydney II have the most conceded goals (32) in New South Wales
- Sydney II have the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in New South Wales
- Sydney II have the most conceded goals in the second half (18) in New South Wales
- Sydney II have the the worst goal difference (-13) in New South Wales
- Sydney II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sydney II is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Sydney United have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in New South Wales
- Sydney United have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in New South Wales
- Sydney United have the most clean sheets (4) away in New South Wales
- Sydney United have the most scored goals in the first half (12) 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 | Manly United | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 5 | Mt Druitt Town | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 17 |
| 6 | Sydney Olympic | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -1 | 16 |
| 7 | Wollongong Wolves | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 16 |
| 8 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 14 |
| 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 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 9 | -3 | 11 |
| 11 | Sutherland Sharks | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -11 | 9 |
| 12 | Sydney II | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -13 | 9 |