The Charlestown City Blues manager D. Tanchevski attacks this game with the team placed 6th so far. In the visitors dressing room Maitland are in 10th place before this match.
Charlestown City Blues and Maitland should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Charlestown City Blues form and stats
Charlestown City Blues have played three home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 3 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.Charlestown City Blues's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-3 versus Adamstown Rosebuds. Before that, Charlestown City Blues had a home game versus Lake Macquarie which ended with a victory 4-1.
Charlestown City Blues can score goals in their home matches. After 3 matches they have found the net 6 times. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Charlestown City Blues with 7 goals conceded in these matches.
Maitland form and stats
The season is young and Maitland have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.Maitland are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Broadmeadow Magic. A 1-2 defeat away at Weston Bears before that.
As for goals scored and conceded in away games so far, Maitland has managed 2 goals and let in 3 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last eight meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Charlestown City Blues, 3 draws and 4 wins for Maitland.Charlestown City Blues missing players
Maitland missing players
| Charlestown City Blues | Maitland | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 4 | 3 | Played | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 6 | Scored | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 7 | Conceded | 3 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 50% |
| 75% | 100% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | Both teams to score | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Edgeworth Eagles | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Lambton Jaffas | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Newcastle Jets II | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Weston Bears | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Broadmeadow Magic | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 7 |
| 6 | Charlestown City Blues | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Valentine | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Hamilton Olympic | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 9 | Adamstown Rosebuds | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 3 |
| 10 | Maitland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 11 | Lake Macquarie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -10 | 0 |