Northern Nsw prediction: Broadmeadow Magic should edge out Lake Macquarie on their own turf

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Broadmeadow Magic and Lake Macquarie.

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

Broadmeadow Magic form and stats

Broadmeadow Magic have performed well here at Wanderers Oval so far this season with 5 wins from 7 matches. Some points have also been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1. After failing to beat Maitland here at Wanderers Oval, Broadmeadow Magic has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.

Broadmeadow Magic's last game was hosting Lake Macquarie and winning 2-0. A 0-0 draw away before that, with Edgeworth Eagles the opponent.

Broadmeadow Magic always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Wanderers Oval with 23 goals in 7 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Broadmeadow Magic defense is not exactly impregnable. 13 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Lake Macquarie form and stats

The manager is not happy with the away performances so far, as all 4 matches have been lost. five defeats in a row for Lake Macquarie in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Lambton Jaffas. Three has not been a lucky number for Lake Macquarie as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Broadmeadow Magic match.

Two away games in a row for Lake Macquarie, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Broadmeadow Magic in the Northern Nsw. A 0-4 loss hosting Weston Bears before that.

With the home team given a winning probability of about 80% by the bookmakers, any point(s) for the visitors would be a surprise. Checking earlier matches with similar odds with Lake Macquarie as the away team, we found two results. Statistics from these were 0 away wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. The outsiders lost 2 of these games by at least two goals.

Lake Macquarie has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 6 goals from 4 games. There are big problems for the Lake Macquarie defense as they have conceded 18 goals in 4 away games.

Head 2 Head

Broadmeadow Magic and Lake Macquarie have met before this season: Broadmeadow Magic - Lake Macquarie 2-0. Last eight meetings between the teams: Broadmeadow Magic won 6, Lake Macquarie won 1 and 1 draw. 6 games with over 2,5 goals, 2 matches with two goals or less.

Broadmeadow Magic missing players

Lake Macquarie missing players