New South Wales preview and news: Wollongong Wolves - North Shore Mariners at WIN Stadium

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Competition: Australia New South Wales
Competition: Fri 27.May
Match begins: 09:30 (UTC)
Venue: WIN Stadium (23750 seats)

Wollongong Wolves have 14 points playing as the team playing at home. North Shore Mariners have gained 5 points using the away locker rooms. Are we looking at a home win?

Insights:
  • Wollongong Wolves have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • North Shore Mariners have the the worst goal difference (-19) in New South Wales

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Wollongong Wolves form and stats

The story so far in the New South Wales for Wollongong Wolves at their home stadium (WIN Stadium) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

The Wollongong fans got no joy from their last match, also played here at WIN Stadium: A 3-4 defeat against Sydney United (placed 9th). A goal frenzy last time out for Wollongong Wolves, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Sydney United. Fun stuff to watch!

Wollongong are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (14 goals in 5 games).

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North Shore Mariners form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for North Shore Mariners so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-5 (win-draw-lose).

Home advantage was not enough for North Shore Mariners in their previous game as they lost hosting Sydney II, 2-6. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Sydney II was particularly ugly (2-6). The humiliation is still top of mind.

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Marconi Stallions.

North Shore Mariners are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 6 games (in the league).

Head 2 Head

These sides faced each other previously this match year: North Shore Mariners - Wollongong 0-4. As for the last four games between these two teams, there's three Wollongong Wolves victories, zero draws and one North Shore Mariners win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

North Shore MarinersD. Bonilla
D. Bonilla
5 goals
North Shore MarinersL. Rose
L. Rose
3 goals

Wollongong Wolves missing players

North Shore Mariners missing players

Wollongong Wolves North Shore Mariners
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 5 2 Played P 3 6 12
4 2 1 Won W 0 0 1
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 2
6 1 1 Lost L 3 5 9
20 14 6 Scored S 2 8 19
19 10 4 Conceded C 9 18 38
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
58% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 83% 92%
42% 80% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 67% 75%
17% 40% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 50% 50%
42% 80% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 67% 75%
25% 20% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 33% 25%
 
4.4 4.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 4 4.2
5.5 4.2 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 8.7 7.2 6.3
2.3 2.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 1.7
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.4 14 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 10 9.9
4.4 6.8 8.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.5 4
35% 41% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 38% 40%
 
9.2 13.2 14 Shots against (avg) S A 18.7 17.2 15.5
3.2 4.2 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 7.7 7.2
Key stats in New South Wales this season:
  • All of North Shore Mariners's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Wollongong Wolves's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • North Shore Mariners have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • North Shore Mariners have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • North Shore Mariners have the fewest points (1) away in New South Wales
  • North Shore Mariners have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in New South Wales
  • North Shore Mariners have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in New South Wales
  • North Shore Mariners have the the worst goal difference (-19) in New South Wales
  • North Shore Mariners have yet to win a game away.
  • North Shore Mariners haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Wollongong Wolves have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Wollongong Wolves have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Wollongong Wolves 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 Sydney II 12 7 3 2 37 25 6 4 1 1 16 12 6 3 2 1 21 13 12 24
2 APIA Leichhardt Tigers 12 7 2 3 30 19 5 5 0 0 11 1 7 2 2 3 19 18 11 23
3 Marconi Stallions 12 6 4 2 27 18 8 4 3 1 18 11 4 2 1 1 9 7 9 22
4 Blacktown City 12 7 1 4 24 16 8 5 1 2 17 11 4 2 0 2 7 5 8 22
5 Sydney Olympic 12 6 3 3 20 14 5 2 1 2 7 6 7 4 2 1 13 8 6 21
6 Rockdale City Suns 12 6 3 3 22 17 6 3 1 2 10 10 6 3 2 1 12 7 5 21
7 Manly United 12 6 3 3 16 11 4 3 1 0 6 0 8 3 2 3 10 11 5 21
8 Wollongong Wolves 12 4 2 6 20 19 5 2 2 1 14 10 7 2 0 5 6 9 1 14
9 Sydney United 12 4 2 6 19 30 6 1 2 3 6 15 6 3 0 3 13 15 -11 14
10 Sutherland Sharks 12 3 0 9 15 25 7 1 0 6 9 16 5 2 0 3 6 9 -10 9
11 Mt Druitt Town 12 1 3 8 21 38 6 1 1 4 14 19 6 0 2 4 7 19 -17 6
12 North Shore Mariners 12 1 2 9 19 38 6 1 1 4 11 20 6 0 1 5 8 18 -19 5

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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.