Queensland Lions are ready for Brisbane Strikers with hopes of picking up all three points. Can they? Check our match preview!
- Queensland Lions have the most scored goals in the first half (34) in Npl Queensland
- Brisbane Strikers have the most conceded goals (70) in Npl Queensland
Only a few days to rest for the home side, as they featured in a Ffa Cup fixture only four days back. Thankfully the previous game, versus Casuarina, was also a home game here at Lions FC Stadium. The away team is better rested.
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
Queensland Lions are steadily winning Npl Queensland games and points here at Lions FC Stadium. 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 10 games. Ever since the SC Wanderers game Queensland has been unbeatable here at Lions FC Stadium producing four straight wins.
The Queensland Lions supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Casuarina in Ffa Cup and win 6-0. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Queensland played a great game against Casuarina and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
Before that match, a Npl Queensland win away at Magpies Crusaders.With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Queensland Lions is on fire here. A stunning 31 from 10 league matches. On the other hand, Queensland have conceded 13 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Brisbane Strikers form and stats
Brisbane Strikers have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Npl Queensland, after 2-1-8 (11 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Brisbane Strikers have lost on their last two travels.
Brisbane are looking to quickly end their 270 minutes long goal drought in the Npl Queensland.
Brisbane might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. SC Wanderers proved too strong as Brisbane Strikers slumped to a 0-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Perry Park.
Prior to that match, the Brisbane manager V. Becirbegovic faced defeat when travelling to Eastern Suburbs Brisbane and losing 0-1.Brisbane find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. Brisbane Strikers can't defend away. 42 goals have been scored by the opposition in 11 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
Brisbane Strikers - Queensland 2-7 was the product when these contenders formerly played each other, earlier this season. Data for the former eight meetings involving these two sides are: six wins for Queensland, zero draws and two wins for Brisbane Strikers. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  M. Mikkola 16 goals | J. Farina 12 goals | A. Fiechtner 10 goals |
Queensland Lions missing players
Brisbane Strikers missing players
| Queensland Lions | Brisbane Strikers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 13 | 6 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 67 | 31 | 17 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 19 |
| 31 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 16 | 42 | 70 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 91% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 73% |
| 77% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 82% | 68% |
| 68% | 70% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 64% | 50% |
| 55% | 60% | 75% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 64% | 45% |
| 68% | 60% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 55% | 45% |
| 23% | 20% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 9% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 45% | 55% |
| 7 | 6.7 | 8.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| 3.9 | 4.2 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 6.3 | 7.2 |
| 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.9 | 15.1 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.5 | 6.3 | 7 |
| 7.6 | 8.5 | 10 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
| 40% | 36% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 37% | 27% |
- Brisbane Strikers have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Brisbane Strikers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Brisbane Strikers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Brisbane Strikers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Brisbane Strikers have the fewest scored goals in the first half (8) in Npl Queensland
- Brisbane Strikers have the most conceded goals (42) away in Npl Queensland
- Brisbane Strikers have the most conceded goals (70) in Npl Queensland
- Brisbane Strikers have the most conceded goals in the first half (34) in Npl Queensland
- Brisbane Strikers have the the worst goal difference (-29) away in Npl Queensland
- Brisbane Strikers have the the worst goal difference (-51) in Npl Queensland
- Brisbane Strikers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- 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 Strikers.
- Queensland Lions have the most scored goals in the first half (34) in Npl Queensland
- Queensland Lions haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Queensland Lions is in the best form (6-0-0)
| 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 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 56 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 41 | 49 |
| 2 | Brisbane Roar II | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 68 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 43 | 48 |
| 3 | Gold Coast Knights | 23 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 52 | 33 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 19 | 46 |
| 4 | Queensland Lions | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 67 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 18 | 36 | 44 |
| 5 | SC Wanderers | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 48 | 34 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 14 | 44 |
| 6 | Olympic | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 28 | 42 |
| 7 | Moreton Bay United | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 60 | 44 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 22 | 16 | 39 |
| 8 | Eastern Suburbs Brisbane | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 47 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 23 | -18 | 28 |
| 9 | Gold Coast United | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 24 |
| 10 | Logan Lightning | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 35 | 47 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 20 | -12 | 22 |
| 11 | Capalaba | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 27 | 60 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 35 | -33 | 20 |
| 12 | Redlands United | 22 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 25 | 64 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 31 | -39 | 11 |
| 13 | Magpies Crusaders | 20 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 62 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 19 | -44 | 8 |
| 14 | Brisbane Strikers | 22 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 19 | 70 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 42 | -51 | 8 |