Magpies Crusaders will hope their home comforts are enough to get a result from this difficult encounter with high-flying Gold Coast Knights.
- Magpies Crusaders have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Npl Queensland
- Gold Coast Knights have scored more than double the goals of Magpies Crusaders.
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.
Magpies Crusaders form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Npl Queensland this season. Magpies Crusaders have only managed 1 win, 0 draws and 6 losses from their games here at Sologinkin Oval. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Crusaders to get some points in this home game.
Crusaders's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Brisbane Strikers (placed 14th).
Preceding that match was a defeat to Gold Coast United (0-1).Crusaders have scored 6 league goals here from 7 matches, not a lot. This has been a stadium of sighs so far as Magpies Crusaders have let the opposition score 22 times, an average of more than three per game.
Gold Coast Knights form and stats
4-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Gold Coast Knights in their Npl Queensland matches away.
The manager A. Poric was unhappy after their last game, a Npl Queensland match played at their home ground. Knights suffered a 0-1 loss to Queensland Lions (placed 7th).
A home win before that, celebrating 4-2 vs SC Wanderers.A new game in only three days for Gold Coast Knights, the Npl Queensland home match versus Brisbane Strikers. Busy days.
Knights has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 7 games. Gold Coast Knights have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Gold Coast Knights - Magpies Crusaders 4-0. Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Crusaders, one draw and two wins for Gold Coast Knights. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game.Top Goalscorers
  C. Tipaldo 5 goals | J. Macuace 4 goals | M. Brown 4 goals |
Magpies Crusaders missing players
Gold Coast Knights missing players
| Magpies Crusaders | Gold Coast Knights | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 26 |
| 39 | 22 | 14 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 85% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 79% |
| 85% | 86% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 64% |
| 62% | 57% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 36% |
| 38% | 57% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 29% |
| 54% | 43% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 29% |
| 38% | 57% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 3.7 | 3.9 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 6.3 | 5.8 |
| 5.2 | 6 | 6.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 6.2 | 5.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6.8 | 5.6 | 4.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 12.8 | 11.8 |
| 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.8 | 5.2 |
| 29% | 40% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 38% | 35% |
- Gold Coast Knights have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Gold Coast Knights have scored more than double the goals of Magpies Crusaders.
- Gold Coast Knights haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Magpies Crusaders have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Magpies Crusaders have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Magpies Crusaders have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Magpies Crusaders have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Npl Queensland
- Magpies Crusaders 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 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 35 | 39 |
| 2 | Brisbane Roar II | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 51 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 34 | 29 |
| 3 | Olympic | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 24 | 27 |
| 4 | Gold Coast Knights | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 27 |
| 5 | Moreton Bay United | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 11 | 26 |
| 6 | SC Wanderers | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 25 |
| 7 | Queensland Lions | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 23 |
| 8 | Logan Lightning | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | -3 | 18 |
| 9 | Eastern Suburbs Brisbane | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 18 |
| 10 | Gold Coast United | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 16 |
| 11 | Capalaba | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 24 | -24 | 14 |
| 12 | Redlands United | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -26 | 6 |
| 13 | Magpies Crusaders | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -28 | 6 |
| 14 | Brisbane Strikers | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 29 | -41 | 3 |