Hamilton Olympic will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 5 points behind Weston Bears.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Hamilton Olympic form and stats
Hamilton Olympic, who have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Northern Nsw, have played 6 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).The points were shared in Hamilton Olympic's previous game, also at home. Visiting Valentine travelled back with a point after a 1-1 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Hamilton Olympic won a home game hosting Maitland (4-0).
Goals decide football matches and Hamilton Olympic are scoring many of them at home; 13 on target from 6 matches. Hamilton Olympic are not conceding a lot of goals here at Darling Street Oval, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.
Weston Bears form and stats
The away team, who have the most points (12) away in Northern Nsw, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 0 draws and only 2 losses. Momentum is building for Weston Bears in their away games, having won their two previous outings.Weston Bears play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-0 victory visiting Lake Macquarie. That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Edgeworth Eagles.
Weston Bears are a potent attacking force on the road with their 17 goals in 6 games on the road. In the opposite end, Weston Bears have conceded 11 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Weston Bears - Hamilton Olympic 1-2. Last ten meetings between the teams: Hamilton Olympic won 10, Weston Bears won 0 and 0 draws. 8 games with over 2,5 goals, 2 matches with two goals or less.Hamilton Olympic missing players
Weston Bears missing players
| Hamilton Olympic | Weston Bears | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | Played | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | 13 | 0 | Scored | 6 | 17 | 23 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | 4 | 11 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 67% | 83% | 80% |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 67% | 40% |
| 10% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 33% | 50% | 30% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 80% |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 33% | 33% | 20% |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6.4 | 7.2 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| 6.7 | 6.5 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 6.3 | 6.5 | 5.4 |
| 1.5 | 1.2 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 3.3 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of Hamilton Olympic's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Weston Bears's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Hamilton Olympic have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Hamilton Olympic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Weston Bears have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Weston Bears have scored in all their matches so far.
- Weston Bears haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 20-04-19 | | Hamilton Olympic | 2 - 0 | Newcastle Jets II |
| 25-04-19 | | Adamstown Rosebuds | 2 - 1 | Hamilton Olympic |
| 04-05-19 | | Hamilton Olympic | 0 - 2 | Charlestown City Blues |
| 11-05-19 | | Hamilton Olympic | 4 - 0 | Maitland |
| 26-05-19 | | Hamilton Olympic | 1 - 1 | Valentine |
| 02-06-19 | | Hamilton Olympic | 04:30 | Weston Bears |
| 15-06-19 | | Lambton Jaffas | 04:30 | Hamilton Olympic |
| 22-06-19 | | Hamilton Olympic | 07:00 | Broadmeadow Magic |
| 30-06-19 | | Charlestown City Blues | 04:30 | Hamilton Olympic |
| 06-07-19 | | Hamilton Olympic | 07:00 | Edgeworth Eagles |
| 19-04-19 | | Lambton Jaffas | 2 - 1 | Weston Bears |
| 27-04-19 | | Broadmeadow Magic | 5 - 3 | Weston Bears |
| 12-05-19 | | Charlestown City Blues | 0 - 2 | Weston Bears |
| 19-05-19 | | Weston Bears | 2 - 1 | Edgeworth Eagles |
| 26-05-19 | | Lake Macquarie | 0 - 4 | Weston Bears |
| 02-06-19 | | Hamilton Olympic | 04:30 | Weston Bears |
| 16-06-19 | | Weston Bears | 04:30 | Adamstown Rosebuds |
| 23-06-19 | | Maitland | 04:30 | Weston Bears |
| 06-07-19 | | Valentine | 04:30 | Weston Bears |
| 14-07-19 | | Weston Bears | 04:30 | Newcastle Jets II |
| 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 | Broadmeadow Magic | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 |
| 2 | Edgeworth Eagles | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 19 |
| 3 | Weston Bears | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 19 |
| 4 | Newcastle Jets II | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | Charlestown City Blues | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 16 |
| 6 | Lambton Jaffas | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | Hamilton Olympic | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
| 8 | Maitland | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 14 |
| 9 | Valentine | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 18 | -14 | 8 |
| 10 | Adamstown Rosebuds | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 6 |
| 11 | Lake Macquarie | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 18 | -20 | 4 |
