Another action-packed fixture in Npl Victoria as Altona Magic welcome St. Albans Saints

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Competition: Australia Npl Victoria
Competition: Sat 22.May
Match begins: 08:30 (UTC)
Venue: Paisley Park Soccer Complex (5000 seats)

Altona Magic are welcoming St. Albans Saints for another important game after their 1-3 result against 10th-placed Dandenong Thunder.

Insights:
  • Altona Magic have the most conceded goals (15) at home in Npl Victoria
  • St. Albans Saints have the fewest scored goals (6) in Npl Victoria

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Altona Magic form and stats

With 0 Npl Victoria wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Altona Magic, who have the most conceded goals (15) at home in Npl Victoria, are certainly not brimming with confidence. All in all it has been a very rough period for Altona who hasn’t won a league-game in their last twelve attempts. Their previous win was against Hume City, 83 days ago.

Altona are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Dandenong Thunder.

In the match before that, Altona Magic hosted Port Melbourne and drew the game 1-1.

The Altona fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 8 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 15 goals have been conceded.

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St. Albans Saints form and stats

St. Albans Saints, who have the fewest scored goals (6) in Npl Victoria, have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Npl Victoria, after 1-2-4 (7 played).

The manager K. Razov was unhappy after their last game, a Npl Victoria match played at their home ground. Albans suffered a 0-3 loss to Oakleigh Cannons (placed 5th).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Heidelberg United that ended 1-1.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Albans's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 7 matches. For St. Albans Saints, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

AltonaJ. Markovski
J. Markovski
2 goals
Altona MagicR. Archibald
R. Archibald
1 goals
Altona MagicV. Lia
V. Lia
1 goals

Altona Magic missing players

St. Albans Saints missing players

Altona Magic St. Albans Saints
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 8 1 Played P 2 7 12
0 0 0 Won W 1 1 2
6 4 1 Drew D 0 2 3
6 4 0 Lost L 1 4 7
11 8 2 Scored S 2 3 6
21 15 2 Conceded C 2 16 26
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 92%
75% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 83%
50% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 43% 50%
42% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 17%
8% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 17%
67% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 29% 33%
8% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 8%
33% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 71% 67%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 1.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.9 2.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
10.3 8.9 12 Shots (avg) S ( 10 6.6 6.3
4 3.4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 1.7 2.3
23% 30% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 25% 21%
Key stats in Npl Victoria this season:
  • Altona Magic have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Altona Magic have scored at least twice as many goals at home as St. Albans Saints have scored away.
  • Altona Magic have the most conceded goals (15) at home in Npl Victoria
  • Altona Magic have yet to win a game.
  • Altona Magic haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • St. Albans Saints have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • St. Albans Saints have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Npl Victoria
  • St. Albans Saints have the fewest scored goals (6) in Npl Victoria
  • St. Albans Saints have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Npl Victoria
  • St. Albans Saints have the most conceded goals (16) away in Npl Victoria
  • St. Albans Saints have the most conceded goals (26) in Npl Victoria
  • St. Albans Saints have the most conceded goals in the first half (12) in Npl Victoria
  • St. Albans Saints have the most conceded goals in the second half (14) in Npl Victoria
  • St. Albans Saints have the the worst goal difference (-13) away in Npl Victoria
  • St. Albans Saints have the the worst goal difference (-20) in Npl Victoria

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Avondale Heights 12 7 4 1 24 12 7 4 2 1 12 8 5 3 2 0 12 4 12 25
2 Bentleigh Greens 12 7 2 3 21 14 7 3 2 2 12 9 5 4 0 1 9 5 7 23
3 South Melbourne 12 6 4 2 14 8 4 3 1 0 6 2 8 3 3 2 8 6 6 22
4 Heidelberg United 12 6 4 2 16 11 4 2 1 1 6 4 8 4 3 1 10 7 5 22
5 Oakleigh Cannons 12 6 3 3 22 14 6 3 3 0 13 7 6 3 0 3 9 7 8 21
6 Melbourne Knights 12 6 3 3 17 15 6 5 0 1 9 3 6 1 3 2 8 12 2 21
7 Hume City 12 5 3 4 22 17 6 5 1 0 14 2 6 0 2 4 8 15 5 18
8 Port Melbourne 12 4 4 4 19 15 7 3 2 2 12 6 5 1 2 2 7 9 4 16
9 Green Gully 12 4 3 5 15 16 5 1 2 2 7 8 7 3 1 3 8 8 -1 15
10 Dandenong Thunder 12 4 2 6 18 19 7 3 2 2 12 10 5 1 0 4 6 9 -1 14
11 Eastern Lions 12 2 3 7 12 20 6 1 1 4 5 8 6 1 2 3 7 12 -8 9
12 St. Albans Saints 12 2 3 7 6 26 5 1 1 3 3 10 7 1 2 4 3 16 -20 9
13 Dandenong City 12 1 4 7 12 21 6 0 2 4 6 12 6 1 2 3 6 9 -9 7
14 Altona Magic 12 0 6 6 11 21 8 0 4 4 8 15 4 0 2 2 3 6 -10 6

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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.