There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Queensland Lions leading Brisbane City by 24 points.
Brisbane City could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Npl Queensland game only three sleeps ago.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Queensland Lions form and stats
Home games in the Npl Queensland have been a walk in the park for Queensland Lions so far, with 28 points won from 10 matches; 9 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. After failing to beat Gold Coast Knights here at Lions FC Stadium, Queensland Lions has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with seven wins in a row.
The fans are hoping that Queensland will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Npl Queensland game against Gold Coast Knights (placed 4th). Before that match, a win away at Capalaba.
It's goals goals goals for Queensland who have scored 38 goals from 10 league home games. Queensland Lions have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Brisbane City form and stats
4 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Brisbane City playing as the away team in the Npl Queensland this season. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Brisbane, who have now gone twelve games without a victory. The Capalaba game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Npl Queensland home defeat versus Peninsula Power with 0-1 on the scoreboard. A 1-3 loss hosting Gold Coast United before that.
The travelling fans enjoy Brisbane's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 9 league matches away. Brisbane's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 16 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Brisbane City - Queensland 1-1. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: three - one - one (Queensland wins - draws - Brisbane City wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Duckworth 9 goals | J. Farina 7 goals | M. Hore 5 goals |
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| Queensland Lions | Brisbane City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 12 | 9 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 60 | 38 | 19 | Scored | S | 4 | 17 | 28 |
| 20 | 7 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 16 | 45 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 75% | 90% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 78% | 70% |
| 55% | 90% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 56% | 50% |
| 35% | 50% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 35% |
| 55% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 78% | 80% |
| 35% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 5% |
| 15% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 15% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 306 | 164 | 71 | Total Shots | T S | 12 | 84 | 203 |
| 143 | 80 | 35 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 47 | 103 |
| 42% | 48% | 54% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 36% | 27% |
- All of Brisbane City's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Brisbane City has the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in Npl Queensland
- Brisbane City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Brisbane City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Brisbane City is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Queensland Lions has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in Npl Queensland
- Queensland Lions has the most scored goals (38) at home in Npl Queensland
- Queensland Lions has the most scored goals (60) in Npl Queensland
- Queensland Lions has the most scored goals in the second half (38) in Npl Queensland
- Queensland Lions has the the best goal difference (+31) at home in Npl Queensland
- Queensland Lions has the the best goal difference (+40) in Npl Queensland
- Queensland Lions have not yet lost a game at home.
- Queensland Lions have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Queensland Lions have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Queensland Lions have scored more than double the goals of Brisbane City.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Olympic | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 26 | 46 |
| 2 | Peninsula Power | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 46 |
| 3 | Queensland Lions | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 60 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 40 | 40 |
| 4 | Gold Coast Knights | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 42 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 39 |
| 5 | Moreton Bay United | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 43 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 22 | -6 | 28 |
| 6 | Brisbane Roar II | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 27 |
| 7 | Brisbane Strikers | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | -5 | 25 |
| 8 | SC Wanderers | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 39 | 46 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 21 | -7 | 22 |
| 9 | Gold Coast United | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 21 | -8 | 21 |
| 10 | Eastern Suburbs Brisbane | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 20 |
| 11 | Capalaba | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 32 | 55 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 31 | -23 | 20 |
| 12 | Brisbane City | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 16 | -17 | 16 |
| 13 | Redlands United | 21 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 26 | 63 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 26 | -37 | 16 |