With their 3 point advantage in the league table, Brisbane Strikers fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Eastern Suburbs Brisbane.
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 Brisbane and Eastern Suburbs Brisbane.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Brisbane Strikers form and stats
Brisbane Strikers's struggle is real here at Perry Park with only 5 points collected from 7 Npl Queensland games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-2-4.
Brisbane manager O. Baker and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Capalaba (placed 10th) in the Npl Queensland. Preceding that match was a defeat to Gold Coast United (2-3).
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Brisbane as they are travelling to their away game against Queensland Lions in the Npl Queensland. That match is four days after this one.
The Brisbane fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 7 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Brisbane with 14 goals conceded in these matches.
Eastern Suburbs Brisbane form and stats
1-3-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Eastern Suburbs Brisbane in their Npl Queensland matches away.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Moreton Bay United (placed 9th) in their previous outing. The Npl Queensland match ended in a draw 1-1. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Queensland Lions.
The travelling fans enjoy Brisbane's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 5 league matches away. Eastern Suburbs Brisbane have conceded 11 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Last two meetings between the teams: Brisbane Strikers won one, Eastern Suburbs Brisbane won one and zero draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Yango 4 goals | J. Balarezo 4 goals |  F. Hills 2 goals |
Brisbane Strikers missing players
Eastern Suburbs Brisbane missing players
| Brisbane Strikers | Eastern Suburbs Brisbane | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 17 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 9 | 16 |
| 20 | 14 | 5 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 58% | 71% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 64% |
| 42% | 43% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 60% | 45% |
| 25% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 40% | 36% |
| 75% | 86% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 17% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 5.2 | 5.4 | 8.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.2 | 5.5 |
| 5.9 | 5.9 | 7.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 6 | 6.1 |
| 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 138 | 81 | 23 | Total Shots | T S | 13 | 45 | 100 |
| 72 | 45 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 21 | 39 |
| 24% | 22% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 43% | 41% |
- All of Brisbane Strikers's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Eastern Suburbs Brisbane's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Brisbane Strikers has the most dropped points from leading position (6)
- Brisbane Strikers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Brisbane Strikers have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Brisbane Strikers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Eastern Suburbs Brisbane has the fewest scored goals in the second half (6)
- Eastern Suburbs Brisbane have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Eastern Suburbs Brisbane have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Eastern Suburbs Brisbane have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Eastern Suburbs Brisbane haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Peninsula Power | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 24 |
| 2 | Queensland Lions | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 22 | 22 |
| 3 | Gold Coast Knights | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 22 |
| 4 | Olympic | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 21 |
| 5 | Brisbane Roar II | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
| 6 | Brisbane City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 14 |
| 7 | Gold Coast United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 8 | Brisbane Strikers | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -3 | 13 |
| 9 | Moreton Bay United | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | -7 | 13 |
| 10 | Capalaba | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 13 |
| 11 | Eastern Suburbs Brisbane | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | -9 | 10 |
| 12 | Redlands United | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -23 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Wanderers | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 18 | -11 | 7 |