Npl Tasmania preview and stats: Devonport City - Kingborough Lions at Valley Road Ground

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Competition: Australia Npl Tasmania
Competition: Sat 23.July
Match begins: 04:30 (UTC)
Venue: Valley Road Ground (1200 seats)

Devonport City have played really well so far this season, being 1st spot in the table. Kingborough Lions can look both ways from the 3rd place.

Insights:
  • Devonport City have the most scored goals (50) in Npl Tasmania
  • Kingborough Lions have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Npl Tasmania

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Kingborough Lions, who are travelling more than 1100 kilometers to play this game.

Both sides have had enough rest since their previous competitive action. Let's wish for an enthusiastic match!

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Devonport City form and stats

This stadium, Valley Road Ground, has been a fortress for Devonport City in the Npl Tasmania so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 6-0-1. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.

It's back home for Devonport City, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Clarence Zebras away with the result 3-2. Ketola has scored in five games in a row. Ace!

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Riverside Olympic in a game that was won 5-0.

Scoring bonanza? Nobody knows the future, but we do know that 10 of the 12 latest league matches with this side has contained at least three goals.

Devonport always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Valley Road Ground with 27 goals in 7 league games. Devonport City have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 3 goals.

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Kingborough Lions form and stats

Kingborough Lions have an excellent away record in the Npl Tasmania so far with 4-1-1 from 6 games. Kingborough have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

Two away games in a row for Kingborough Lions, whose manager could celebrate last time after the win against Glenorchy Knights. Ketola has scored for the away side six games in a row. The ability!

Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Launceston City.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 13 of this side's 14 latest league games have ended with three or more goals.

Kingborough are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (20 goals from 6 away games). Kingborough Lions struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 11 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these sides meet on the pitch this season, as the history books show this recent fixture: Devonport City - Kingborough Lions 5-1. (Kingborough Lions) was sent off when these teams met earlier this season. Numbers for the previous ten meetings featuring these two sides are: seven wins for Devonport City, one draw and two wins for Kingborough Lions. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Devonport City missing players

Kingborough Lions missing players

Devonport City Kingborough Lions
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 1 6 14
13 6 2 Won W 1 4 9
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
1 1 0 Lost L 0 1 4
50 27 5 Scored S 4 20 39
8 3 0 Conceded C 1 11 23
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 71% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 93%
79% 57% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 93%
57% 57% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 79%
36% 43% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 50% 43%
43% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 64%
50% 57% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 29%
7% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 7%
 
6.7 7 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 6.2 7.1
5.5 5.7 9 Corners against (avg) C A 9 5.7 5.9
2.1 1.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.7 9.3 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7 16.5 15.5
5.9 5.5 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 7.3 6.6
58% 67% 71% Goal Efficiency G E 80% 45% 42%
 
5.4 4.2 4 Shots against (avg) S A 6 10.8 9.2
2 0.8 0.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.5 3.3
Key stats in Npl Tasmania this season:
  • All of Kingborough Lions's away-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • Devonport City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Devonport City have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the most points (18) at home in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the most scored goals (27) at home in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the most scored goals (50) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the most scored goals in the second half (27) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the the best goal difference (+24) at home in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the the best goal difference (+42) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Devonport City is in the best form (6-0-0) in Npl Tasmania
  • Kingborough Lions have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kingborough Lions have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Kingborough Lions have the most points from losing position (10) in Npl Tasmania
  • Kingborough Lions have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Npl Tasmania
  • Kingborough Lions 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 Devonport City 14 13 0 1 50 8 7 6 0 1 27 3 7 7 0 0 23 5 42 39
2 Glenorchy Knights 14 9 1 4 32 14 7 3 1 3 14 9 7 6 0 1 18 5 18 28
3 Kingborough Lions 14 9 1 4 39 23 8 5 0 3 19 12 6 4 1 1 20 11 16 28
4 South Hobart 13 7 3 3 38 10 6 3 2 1 20 7 7 4 1 2 18 3 28 24
5 Launceston City 13 7 1 5 25 25 7 4 0 3 15 13 6 3 1 2 10 12 0 22
6 Clarence Zebras 14 3 2 9 23 34 6 0 2 4 5 13 8 3 0 5 18 21 -11 11
7 Olympia Warriors 14 2 0 12 16 51 7 1 0 6 5 21 7 1 0 6 11 30 -35 6
8 Riverside Olympic 14 0 2 12 7 65 7 0 0 7 4 43 7 0 2 5 3 22 -58 2

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The National Premier Leagues (NPL) is the second level of football in Australia. It has eight regional divisions in which the number of teams vary. In total close to 100 teams compete in the NPL. It is currently not possible to promote to the A-League, but there is a relegation system in most divisions.