Football match preview: Glenorchy Knights vs Clarence Zebras

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Australia Npl Tasmania
Competition: Sat 28.August
Match begins: 05:30 (UTC)
Venue: KGV Football Park (1100 seats)

Glenorchy Knights - Clarence Zebras. 2nd place against 7th place. Nothing is certain - get a full match preview here!

Insights:
  • Glenorchy Knights have the most scored goals in the first half (25) in Npl Tasmania
  • Clarence Zebras have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Npl Tasmania

Glenorchy Knights and Clarence Zebras should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

D W D W W

Glenorchy Knights form and stats

Glenorchy Knights have been very solid at home in the Npl Tasmania so far, with 20 points collected from 8 matches (6-2-0). This has contributed greatly to their 2nd position in the table.

The Glenorchy goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 221 minutes without conceding a goal in the Npl Tasmania.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Glenorchy, who played 0-0 against Olympia Warriors. That match was also played at this venue (KGV Football Park).

In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Riverside Olympic.

Glenorchy are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (20 goals in 8 games). Defensively Glenorchy have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 8 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

L L L D D

Clarence Zebras form and stats

Clarence Zebras have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Npl Tasmania, after 2-2-6 (10 played). Recent form does not give Clarence Zebras much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Glenorchy Knights will be a tough nut to crack.

Clarence Zebras have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 270 minutes ago.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Npl Tasmania home defeat versus South Hobart with 0-4 on the scoreboard. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against South Hobart was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.

Preceding that game, the 0-7 loss visiting Devonport City's place.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Clarence Zebras have scored 14 goals in 10 league games away. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Clarence concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have met each other previously this season, with the result Clarence Zebras - Glenorchy 2-9 logged in the official records. Head-2-head stats last four meetings: four - zero - zero (Glenorchy Knights wins - draws - Clarence Zebras wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

Glenorchy Knights missing players

Clarence Zebras missing players

Glenorchy Knights Clarence Zebras
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 8 3 Played P 2 10 18
12 6 2 Won W 0 2 4
5 2 1 Drew D 0 2 3
1 0 0 Lost L 2 6 11
49 20 6 Scored S 1 14 28
16 2 0 Conceded C 9 27 50
94% 88% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 75% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 94%
61% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 70% 83%
50% 38% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 60% 61%
28% 25% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 30% 28%
50% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 72%
44% 75% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 6%
11% 12% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 30% 22%
 
8.1 9.2 10.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2 6.6 6.2
3.6 2.6 3 Corners against (avg) C A 8 6.8 8.3
1.5 1.6 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 1.8 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12.4 11 13 Shots (avg) S ( 3 9.4 8
5.8 5.2 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3.8 3.3
47% 48% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 41% 51%
Key stats in Npl Tasmania this season:
  • Clarence Zebras have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Npl Tasmania
  • Clarence Zebras have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Npl Tasmania
  • Clarence Zebras haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Glenorchy Knights have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Glenorchy Knights have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Glenorchy Knights have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Npl Tasmania
  • Glenorchy Knights have the most clean sheets (6) at home in Npl Tasmania
  • Glenorchy Knights have the most scored goals in the first half (25) in Npl Tasmania
  • Glenorchy Knights have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.

  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 18 14 2 2 51 11 10 7 2 1 29 6 8 7 0 1 22 5 40 44
2 Glenorchy Knights 18 12 5 1 49 16 8 6 2 0 20 2 10 6 3 1 29 14 33 41
3 South Hobart 18 11 4 3 45 20 8 5 1 2 21 11 10 6 3 1 24 9 25 37
4 Kingborough Lions 18 8 3 7 34 35 8 4 1 3 18 17 10 4 2 4 16 18 -1 27
5 Launceston City 18 7 1 10 24 39 10 5 1 4 13 13 8 2 0 6 11 26 -15 22
6 Olympia Warriors 18 4 3 11 25 41 9 2 1 6 15 24 9 2 2 5 10 17 -16 15
7 Clarence Zebras 18 4 3 11 28 50 8 2 1 5 14 23 10 2 2 6 14 27 -22 15
8 Riverside Olympic 18 0 3 15 23 67 11 0 3 8 13 40 7 0 0 7 10 27 -44 3

Read more about Npl Tasmania

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.