Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this clash with Oakleigh Cannons, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Npl Victoria table.
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!
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Avondale Heights form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Avondale Heights, who have the most scored goals (27) in Npl Victoria, are 5-0-0 (wins-draw-losses). After failing to beat Port Melbourne here, Avondale Heights has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with six wins in a row.The Avondale Heights supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Dandenong Thunder in Npl Victoria and win 6-2. Preceding that game was the away draw at Hume City that finished 1-1.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Avondale Heights is on fire here. A stunning 17 from 5 matches. Avondale Heights have conceded 5 in these home matches.
Oakleigh Cannons form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.Oakleigh Cannons play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Port Melbourne. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Dandenong City.
Oakleigh Cannons are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 5 away goals from 5 games. Oakleigh Cannons have conceded 8 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last two games between these two teams, there's 1 Avondale Heights victory, 1 draw and 0 Oakleigh Cannons wins.Avondale Heights missing players
Oakleigh Cannons missing players
| Avondale Heights | Oakleigh Cannons | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 9 | 6 | Played | 6 | 9 |
| 28 | 18 | Scored | 5 | 9 |
| 9 | 5 | Conceded | 9 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 83% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 78% |
| 78% | 83% | Over 2.5 | 33% | 56% |
| 56% | 50% | Over 3.5 | 17% | 22% |
| 33% | 17% | Over 4.5 | 17% | 11% |
| 78% | 67% | Both teams to score | 67% | 78% |
| 22% | 33% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 33% | 22% |
| 5.2 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | 4.5 | 5.4 |
| 3.4 | 2.8 | Corners Against (avg) | 5 | 4.6 |
| 2.2 | 2.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 1 | 1 |
- Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
- Avondale Heights is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Avondale Heights has scored in all of their 6 home matches.
- Oakleigh Cannons has failed to keep a clean sheet in 9 matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Avondale Heights | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 22 |
| 2 | Heidelberg United | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | Altona Magic | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Melbourne Knights | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | Green Gully | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Port Melbourne | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 7 | Hume City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Bentleigh Greens | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -2 | 10 |
| 9 | Pascoe Vale | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 7 |
| 10 | South Melbourne | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -9 | 7 |
| 11 | Dandenong Thunder | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -12 | 7 |
| 12 | Oakleigh Cannons | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 5 |
| 13 | Kingston | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -11 | 5 |
| 14 | Dandenong City | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -12 | 4 |
