New South Wales match prediction and preview for Wollongong Wolves vs Rockdale City Suns clash

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Competition: Australia New South Wales
Competition: Sun 16.May
Match begins: 04:30 (UTC)
Venue: Albert Butler Memorial Park (7500 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Wollongong Wolves have their presumed home advantage while Rockdale City Suns are ahead 7 points in the New South Wales table.

Insights:
  • Wollongong Wolves have the most points from losing position (8) in New South Wales
  • Rockdale City Suns have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

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

When playing at home in the New South Wales, Wollongong Wolves have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 5 games.

A nice win for Wollongong last time playing, versus Sutherland Sharks. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-2. In the preceding match a 5-3 victory visiting Sydney II.

Wollongong are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games. Wollongong have conceded 9 from these games.

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Rockdale City Suns form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their New South Wales travels is 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

Rockdale City Suns won their last game, 4-1 versus Sydney II played at home. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Mt Druitt Town that ended 1-1.

The Rockdale City Suns manager S. Zoric has got the team scoring on the road, with 10 away goals in 5 league matches. As for defending, Rockdale rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 8 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Rockdale City Suns - Wollongong 4-0. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's one Wollongong victory, zero draws and four Rockdale City Suns wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Rockdale City SunsA. Urosevski
A. Urosevski
10 goals
Rockdale City SunsK. Cimenti
K. Cimenti
7 goals
Wollongong WolvesL. Scott
L. Scott
4 goals

Wollongong Wolves missing players

Rockdale City Suns missing players

Wollongong Wolves Rockdale City Suns
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 0 5 11
4 2 1 Won W 0 2 6
3 1 0 Drew D 0 2 4
4 2 1 Lost L 0 1 1
16 7 3 Scored S 0 10 22
20 9 5 Conceded C 0 8 10
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 91%
73% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 80% 73%
64% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 60% 45%
45% 40% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 60% 45%
27% 40% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 40% 27%
45% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 60% 45%
27% 20% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 55%
36% 40% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 9%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 2.2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.4 1.4
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.2 10.2 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12.8 13.6
4.7 4.4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 6.8 6.4
34% 32% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 29%
Key stats in New South Wales this season:
  • Rockdale City Suns have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Rockdale City Suns have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Rockdale City Suns have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Rockdale City Suns haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Wollongong Wolves have the most points from losing position (8) in New South Wales
  • Wollongong Wolves haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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

Read more about New South Wales

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.