All the pressure is on Devonport City before Riverside Olympic game

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Competition: Australia Npl Tasmania
Competition: Tue 20.July
Match begins: 09:30 (UTC)
Venue: Windsor Park (1000 seats)

Struggling Riverside Olympic will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Devonport City in the upcoming league round. It’s 8th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Riverside Olympic have the most conceded goals (43) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Npl Tasmania

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Riverside Olympic form and stats

Riverside Olympic's struggle is real here at Windsor Park with only 2 points collected from 7 Npl Tasmania games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 0-2-5. All in all it has been a very rough period for Riverside who hasn’t won a league-game in their last twelve attempts. Their previous win was against Kingborough Lions, 122 days ago.

The Riverside fans got no joy from their last match, a Npl Tasmania game also here at Windsor Park: A 0-4 defeat against South Hobart (placed 3rd). Riverside were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Launceston City (1-5).

No one expects the home team to get anything from this game. It's not often a home team are such massive outsiders as in this game. We've searched our database for matches where Riverside Olympic had similar winning odds as today, and found seven games. In these, the hosts won zero, drew one and lost six. Betting people looking at handicaps might be interested to know that Riverside Olympic lost four similar games by at least two goals.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Riverside as they are travelling to their away game against Launceston City in the Npl Tasmania. That match is three days after this one.

A decent goal production from Riverside Olympic in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 7 league matches. This has been a stadium of sighs so far as Riverside have let the opposition score 23 times, an average of more than three per game.

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Devonport City form and stats

The strength of Devonport City on their travels this season is incredible with 15 points collected from 6 Npl Tasmania away games. Devonport City has 5-0-1 on the road, with 11 goals scored and 5 conceded. Impressively, the visitors are on a eight-match winning run which they hope continue versus Riverside Olympic.

266 minutes! That's how long the Devonport goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

The supporters enjoyed Devonport's previous game versus Glenorchy Knights (placed 2nd), a Npl Tasmania 4-0 win played at home. As mentioned above, Devonport was the only team on the pitch versus Glenorchy Knights in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Olympia Warriors at their stadium, the result 3-0.

As mentioned earlier, Devonport will not be satisfied unless they get a comfortable victory in this game. Performing as huge favourites away from home has earlier resulted in six wins (two by two or more goals winning margin), zero draws and zero surprising defeats.

A new game in only four days for Devonport City, the Npl Tasmania home match versus Olympia Warriors. Busy days.

Devonport has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 6 games. Devonport are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Riverside Olympic and Devonport City have met before this season: Devonport City - Riverside 6-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Riverside zero wins, zero draws and Devonport City seven victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Riverside Olympic missing players

Devonport City missing players

Riverside Olympic Devonport City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 7 1 Played P 2 6 13
0 0 0 Won W 2 5 10
2 2 0 Drew D 0 0 1
10 5 1 Lost L 0 1 2
17 11 1 Scored S 4 11 29
43 23 3 Conceded C 0 5 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 83% 85%
100% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 54%
92% 86% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 31%
58% 43% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 15%
83% 86% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 38%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 46%
17% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 15%
 
3.1 3.1 3 Corners for (avg) C F 10.5 11.4 10.5
11.5 12.3 10 Corners against (avg) C A 2 2.6 2.5
1.7 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.4 2.1
3 3 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.9 7.3 5 Shots (avg) S ( 17.5 11.6 12.1
2.8 3.4 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 11 7 6
48% 46% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 26% 41%
Key stats in Npl Tasmania this season:
  • All of Riverside Olympic's matches have had more than 2,5 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 the fewest conceded goals (10) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the fewest scored goals in the first half (8) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the most clean sheets (3) away in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have the most clean sheets (6) in Npl Tasmania
  • Devonport City have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Devonport City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Devonport City is in the best form (6-0-0)
  • 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 points (2) at home in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the most conceded goals (23) at home in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the most conceded goals (43) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the most conceded goals in the second half (24) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the the worst goal difference (-12) at home in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have the the worst goal difference (-26) in Npl Tasmania
  • Riverside Olympic have yet to win a game.
  • Riverside Olympic 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 13 10 1 2 29 10 7 5 1 1 18 5 6 5 0 1 11 5 19 31
2 Glenorchy Knights 13 9 3 1 42 15 6 5 1 0 18 2 7 4 2 1 24 13 27 30
3 South Hobart 13 8 4 1 34 14 6 4 1 1 18 7 7 4 3 0 16 7 20 28
4 Kingborough Lions 14 6 2 6 25 28 7 3 1 3 14 15 7 3 1 3 11 13 -3 20
5 Clarence Zebras 13 4 1 8 24 33 6 2 0 4 12 17 7 2 1 4 12 16 -9 13
6 Launceston City 13 4 1 8 16 31 6 3 1 2 8 7 7 1 0 6 8 24 -15 13
7 Olympia Warriors 13 3 2 8 19 32 7 2 1 4 12 19 6 1 1 4 7 13 -13 11
8 Riverside Olympic 12 0 2 10 17 43 7 0 2 5 11 23 5 0 0 5 6 20 -26 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.