National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Valentine or Broadmeadow Magic that keep their silverware dream alive.
The visiting Broadmeadow Magic played their last game only three days ago, a Northern Nsw match. That game, against Charlestown City Blues, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Broadmeadow Magic.
Valentine form and stats
Valentine was eliminated in the 5th round last season in the Northern NSW FFA Cup Preliminary.Valentine have collected 3 points from their Northern Nsw home games so far after 1-0-0.
The fans are hoping that Valentine will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-4 away loss in the game against Maitland. As you see from the result above, Valentine suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Heartbreak before that as Valentine lost 1-4 at Broadmeadow Magic's place.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Charlestown City Blues are coming to town in four days.
Valentine has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Broadmeadow Magic form and stats
They also participated in Northern NSW FFA Cup Preliminary last season. This ended in the 7th round.Things could have gone better for Broadmeadow Magic in their Northern Nsw away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Charlestown City Blues in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1.
A home win before that, celebrating 4-1 vs Valentine.Broadmeadow Magic has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 5 goals from 3 games. Broadmeadow Magic have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: zero - one - nine (Valentine wins - draws - Broadmeadow Magic wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Valentine missing players
Broadmeadow Magic missing players
| Valentine | Broadmeadow Magic | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 9 | 25 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Won | W | 3 | 15 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 16 | 8 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 26 | 15 | Scored | S | 32 | 80 | ||
| 55 | 24 | Conceded | C | 12 | 29 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 64% | 69% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 80% | ||
| 44% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 44% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 22% | 36% | ||
| 44% | 38% | BTTS | BTTS | 78% | 68% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 22% | 28% | ||
| 48% | 46% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | ||
| 4.2 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.9 | 6.4 | ||
| 7.9 | 7.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.9 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.4 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10.1 | 10.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.3 | 16.2 | ||
| 4 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 7.6 | ||
| 20% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 32% | ||
| 17.4 | 18.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.9 | 10.8 | ||
| 8.3 | 7.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.9 | 4.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Broadmeadow Magic | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 19 |
| 2 | Charlestown City Blues | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | Maitland | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 14 |
| 4 | Hamilton Olympic | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | Lambton Jaffas | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | Weston Bears | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | Edgeworth Eagles | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 9 |
| 8 | Lake Macquarie | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 9 | Valentine | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -4 | 6 |
| 10 | Cooks Hill United | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -12 | 2 |
| 11 | Adamstown Rosebuds | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 18 | -24 | 0 |
