Gold Coast United vs SWQ Thunder: Match guide and preview

Competition: Australia Npl Queensland
Date: Sat 13.April
Match begins: 06:30 (UTC)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 5th and 12th place in the table will show on the pitch.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Gold Coast United form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Gold Coast United have to build on here.

The Gold Coast United supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Western Pride in Npl Queensland and win 3-1. Before that match, a win away at Magpies Crusaders.

Gold Coast United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 8 goals in 5 matches. Gold Coast United have conceded 9 from these games.

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SWQ Thunder form and stats

The season is young and SWQ Thunder have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in SWQ Thunder's last three away games as they have all been lost.

Two away games in a row for SWQ Thunder, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Peninsula Power in the Npl Queensland. Before that, SWQ Thunder secured a home win against Sunshine Coast with the score 1-0.

The attacking power of SWQ Thunder when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored in 3 matches. SWQ Thunder can't defend away. 11 goals have been scored by the opposition in 3 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 1 Gold Coast United victory, 0 draws and 0 SWQ Thunder wins.

Top Goalscorers

Gold Coast United missing players

SWQ Thunder missing players

Gold Coast United SWQ Thunder
Total Home Statistic Away Total
10 5 Played 4 9
20 8 Scored 3 18
13 9 Conceded 15 29
100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100%
80% 80% Over 1.5 100% 89%
70% 80% Over 2.5 75% 78%
60% 60% Over 3.5 75% 78%
20% 20% Over 4.5 50% 67%
50% 60% Both teams to score 75% 78%
30% 0% Clean Sheet 0% 11%
20% 40% Failed To Score 25% 11%
Key stats this season:
  • Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
  • Gold Coast United is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
  • Gold Coast United has failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 home matches.
  • SWQ Thunder has failed to keep a clean sheet in 4 away matches.

  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 Queensland Lions 9 8 0 1 26 3 5 5 0 0 18 2 4 3 0 1 8 1 23 24
2 Peninsula Power 7 7 0 0 22 4 3 3 0 0 7 2 4 4 0 0 15 2 18 21
3 Olympic 8 6 0 2 26 10 5 4 0 1 17 7 3 2 0 1 9 3 16 18
4 Gold Coast Knights 7 5 1 1 18 6 3 2 1 0 4 2 4 3 0 1 14 4 12 16
5 Gold Coast United 9 5 1 3 19 13 5 3 0 2 8 9 4 2 1 1 11 4 6 16
6 Brisbane City 8 4 1 3 16 15 3 1 1 1 7 5 5 3 0 2 9 10 1 13
7 Brisbane Roar II 10 3 2 5 20 21 3 0 0 3 3 9 7 3 2 2 17 12 -1 11
8 Moreton Bay United 9 3 2 4 12 14 5 2 1 2 8 9 4 1 1 2 4 5 -2 11
9 Eastern Suburbs Brisbane 6 3 1 2 12 11 3 1 0 2 5 6 3 2 1 0 7 5 1 10
10 Magpies Crusaders 7 3 0 4 16 17 2 1 0 1 5 5 5 2 0 3 11 12 -1 9
11 Brisbane Strikers 10 2 2 6 9 22 6 0 2 4 3 14 4 2 0 2 6 8 -13 8
12 SWQ Thunder 8 2 1 5 17 25 5 2 0 3 15 14 3 0 1 2 2 11 -8 7
13 Western Pride 8 2 0 6 10 21 4 1 0 3 3 11 4 1 0 3 7 10 -11 6
14 Sunshine Coast 8 1 1 6 5 19 5 1 1 3 3 11 3 0 0 3 2 8 -14 4
15 Redlands United 8 1 0 7 7 34 4 1 0 3 6 17 4 0 0 4 1 17 -27 3