Open game expected at Mitsubishi Park: Launceston City vs Clarence Zebras preview

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Competition: Australia Npl Tasmania
Competition: Sat 01.Jul
Match begins: 06:45 (UTC)
Venue: Mitsubishi Park (1000 seats)

This is the game, this is Npl Tasmania and this is Launceston City - Clarence Zebras. Get our full match guide!

Insights:
  • Launceston City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Clarence Zebras have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Npl Tasmania

This promises to be an entertaining game with lots of fun and excitement as both participants are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's get started!

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Launceston City form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Mitsubishi Park as Launceston City have scored 14 goals to get 12 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Npl Tasmania are 4-0-2 (wins-draws-losses). With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Launceston City to get some points in this home game.

The Launceston crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Kingborough Lions here at Mitsubishi Park.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Devonport City (1-8).

The Launceston City manager has got the team scoring with 14 from 6 home games in the league. Launceston City are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (14 from 6 played).

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Clarence Zebras form and stats

2-2-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Clarence Zebras in their Npl Tasmania matches away. Clarence Zebras has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 9-1 against Launceston United in their previous game. As mentioned above, Clarence was the only team on the pitch versus Launceston United in their previous game, winning 9-1. This could be a tougher task.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Kingborough Lions.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Clarence Zebras playing away and similar expectations, we found 4 relevant matches. Results were 0 Clarence Zebras wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 8 of this team's 10 latest league matches have ended with three or more goals.

Clarence find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these sides get together this campaign, as the records show this recent fixture: Clarence Zebras - Launceston City 2-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Launceston City victories, two draws and four Clarence Zebras wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Launceston City missing players

Clarence Zebras missing players

Launceston City Clarence Zebras
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 6 0 Played P 1 5 11
5 4 0 Won W 0 2 6
1 0 0 Drew D 1 2 2
5 2 0 Lost L 0 1 3
17 14 0 Scored S 2 7 33
20 14 0 Conceded C 2 5 20
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 91%
45% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 73%
36% 67% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 20% 45%
18% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 36%
45% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 82%
27% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 9%
27% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 9%
 
4.4 5.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.8 4.2
6.6 5.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 10 5.8 6.6
2.5 2.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.8 2.4
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.6 12.3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9.4 12
4.5 5.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 5 6.5
35% 44% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 28% 46%
 
11.6 10 0 Shots against (avg) S A 17 12.2 12.5
4.8 5.2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 4.4 5.7
Key stats in Npl Tasmania this season:
  • All of Launceston City's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Clarence Zebras have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Npl Tasmania
  • Clarence Zebras haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Launceston City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Launceston City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Launceston City 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 11 10 1 0 39 8 7 6 1 0 22 4 4 4 0 0 17 4 31 31
2 Glenorchy Knights 11 8 0 3 25 8 5 4 0 1 5 1 6 4 0 2 20 7 17 24
3 Clarence Zebras 11 6 2 3 33 20 6 4 0 2 26 15 5 2 2 1 7 5 13 20
4 South Hobart 11 6 2 3 32 20 6 3 2 1 16 10 5 3 0 2 16 10 12 20
5 Launceston City 11 5 1 5 17 20 6 4 0 2 14 14 5 1 1 3 3 6 -3 16
6 Kingborough Lions 11 5 0 6 36 21 4 1 0 3 13 6 7 4 0 3 23 15 15 15
7 Riverside Olympic 11 1 0 10 5 48 6 0 0 6 3 29 5 1 0 4 2 19 -43 3
8 Launceston United 11 0 0 11 8 50 4 0 0 4 3 14 7 0 0 7 5 36 -42 0

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.