Only three points good enough for Devonport City in Riverside Olympic game

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Competition: Australia Npl Tasmania
Competition: Sat 09.July
Match begins: 04:15 (UTC)
Venue: Valley Road Ground (1200 seats)

Three points is the only outcome that will satisfy the Devonport City supporters in this Valley Road Ground duel with Riverside Olympic, having a robust lead on them in the Npl Tasmania standings.

Insights:
  • Devonport City have the most scored goals (42) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the fewest scored goals (6) in Npl Tasmania

Both squads have had sufficient rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's agree to expect an in-your-face fixture!

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Devonport City form and stats

5-0-1 is the performance here at Valley Road Ground so far in the Npl Tasmania, giving Devonport City a total of 15 from their 6 games here. Outstanding results!

Devonport City enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at South Hobart's place. The match ended 2-1.

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Launceston City.

Everyone expects Devonport City to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found 27 games: 26 home wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Devonport have won with at least two goals margin 22 times in similar situations.

Goal fest? We don't know about this one, but we do know that 8 of the 10 most recent league games with this side has had three goals or more.

Devonport City always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Valley Road Ground with 22 goals in 6 league games. Devonport have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Riverside Olympic form and stats

Playing away, Riverside Olympic, who have the fewest scored goals (6) in Npl Tasmania, have won 0 games, drawn 1 and suffered 4 defeats in the Npl Tasmania this season. It's looking increasingly bleak for Riverside Olympic who now has to deal with a six game losing streak. South Hobart was the last time a defeat was avoided.

Home advantage was not enough for Riverside in their previous game as they lost hosting Clarence Zebras, 2-11. Riverside Olympic lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 2-11 beating and focus on this one.

Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Olympia Warriors's place.

Nobody expects Riverside Olympic to collect anything from a game like this. The team has been David versus Goliath 22 times before, with the overall statistics of won 3, draw 2 and lost 17. When defeated, 13 matches have been lost by two or more goals.

Observe that 11 of this side's 12 latest league games have ended with three or more goals.

Riverside are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 5 away games. The Riverside Olympic defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 16 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this match year: Riverside Olympic - Devonport City 0-6. Devonport City-Riverside Olympic H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Devonport nine wins, Riverside Olympic zero wins, zero draws. six of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Devonport City missing players

Riverside Olympic missing players

Devonport City Riverside Olympic
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 1 5 12
11 5 2 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
1 1 0 Lost L 1 4 11
42 22 12 Scored S 0 2 6
6 3 1 Conceded C 5 16 59
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 92%
50% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 60% 83%
25% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 20% 58%
42% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 33%
50% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
8% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 60% 67%
 
6.8 7 11 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.2 2.1
5.9 5.7 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 12 9.4 10.2
1.8 1.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.6 1.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
11.2 9.3 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5 4.6 4.2
6.2 5.5 8.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.6 2.1
56% 67% 71% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 15% 24%
 
5.5 4.2 2.5 Shots against (avg) S A 26 19.2 22.8
1.9 0.8 0.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 15 9.8 10.6
Key stats in Npl Tasmania this season:
  • All of Riverside Olympic's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Devonport City have created more than twice as many corners as Riverside Olympic.
  • Devonport City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Devonport City have scored more than double the goals of Riverside Olympic.
  • Devonport City have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the most scored goals (22) at home in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the most scored goals (42) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the the best goal difference (+19) at home in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the the best goal difference (+36) 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
  • Riverside Olympic have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Riverside Olympic have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Riverside Olympic have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Riverside Olympic have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the fewest points (1) away in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the fewest scored goals (6) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the most conceded goals (59) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the most conceded goals in the first half (24) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the most conceded goals in the second half (35) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the most matches over the total-line (7) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the the worst goal difference (-53) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Riverside Olympic have yet to win a game.
  • Riverside Olympic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Riverside Olympic is in the worst form (0-0-6)

  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 12 11 0 1 42 6 6 5 0 1 22 3 6 6 0 0 20 3 36 33
2 Glenorchy Knights 12 8 1 3 29 9 5 2 1 2 11 4 7 6 0 1 18 5 20 25
3 Kingborough Lions 12 8 1 3 34 20 7 5 0 2 18 10 5 3 1 1 16 10 14 25
4 South Hobart 11 6 2 3 35 9 5 3 1 1 19 6 6 3 1 2 16 3 26 20
5 Launceston City 11 5 1 5 21 23 6 3 0 3 13 12 5 2 1 2 8 11 -2 16
6 Clarence Zebras 12 3 2 7 21 29 4 0 2 2 3 8 8 3 0 5 18 21 -8 11
7 Olympia Warriors 12 2 0 10 14 47 7 1 0 6 5 21 5 1 0 4 9 26 -33 6
8 Riverside Olympic 12 0 1 11 6 59 7 0 0 7 4 43 5 0 1 4 2 16 -53 1

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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.