An important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 9th and the visitors in 8th place.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Clarence United form and stats
Three home games done for Clarence United, who are not happy collecting 0 points from these matches. Problems are piling up for Clarence United as they are struggling in their away games as well, taking their total losing streak to a running total of seven games. This streak could be one for the history books. With Clarence United having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager .The Clarence United crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-6 to Launceston City here at KGV Football Park in a Npl Tasmania match. Heartbreak before that as Clarence United lost 0-9 at Olympia Warriors's place.
Clarence United have scored 0 goals here in 3 matches, a depressing statistic. Clarence United's defense is seriously deficient as 24 goals have been conceded in these matches.
Riverside Olympic form and stats
Riverside Olympic are doing rather OK so far in their away games, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses). It's looking increasingly bleak for Riverside Olympic who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Launceston City was the last time a defeat was avoided.This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Npl Tasmania home defeat versus South Hobart with 0-5 on the scoreboard. A 0-9 loss hosting Hobart Zebras before that.
Riverside Olympic find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 3 goals from 3 away fixtures. Riverside Olympic are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 3 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
Clarence United missing players
Riverside Olympic missing players
| Clarence United | Riverside Olympic | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | Played | 3 | 7 |
| 0 | 0 | Scored | 3 | 4 |
| 59 | 24 | Conceded | 8 | 29 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | 100% | 86% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 57% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 4.5 | 33% | 57% |
| 0% | 0% | Both teams to score | 67% | 43% |
| 0% | 0% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | Failed To Score | 33% | 57% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
- Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
- Riverside Olympic is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Clarence United has failed to keep a clean sheet in 7 matches.
- Riverside Olympic has failed to keep a clean sheet in 7 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 | Devonport City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 21 |
| 2 | Olympia Warriors | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 19 |
| 3 | South Hobart | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 4 | 24 | 16 |
| 4 | Hobart Zebras | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 21 | 13 |
| 5 | Glenorchy Knights | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | Kingborough Lions | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | -7 | 6 |
| 7 | Launceston City | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 8 | Riverside Olympic | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -25 | 3 |
| 9 | Clarence United | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 35 | -59 | 0 |
