Bentleigh Greens not looking forward to difficult Npl Victoria clash against Oakleigh Cannons

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Competition: Australia Npl Victoria
Competition: Sat 08.Jul
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kingston Heath Soccer Complex (5000 seats)

Bentleigh Greens will hope that their home comfort is enough to get a victory from this gruelling meeting, vs passionate Oakleigh Cannons.

Insights:
  • Bentleigh Greens have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Npl Victoria
  • Oakleigh Cannons have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Npl Victoria

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

Bentleigh Greens and Oakleigh Cannons 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.

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Bentleigh Greens form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Npl Victoria this season. Bentleigh Greens have only managed 1 win, 1 draw and 7 losses from their games here at Kingston Heath Soccer Complex.

A good away victory last time out for Bentleigh Greens, who won 2-0 against St. Albans Saints (placed 11th). Sweet to taste a league victory after five fixtures without one.

In the match before that, Bentleigh hosted Heidelberg United and drew the game 1-1.

Bentleigh Greens aren't scoring a lot here at Kingston Heath Soccer Complex in the league, with only {8 goals} from 9 games. Bentleigh are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (20 from 9 played).

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Oakleigh Cannons form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 2 draws and only 1 loss in the Npl Victoria. Oakleigh Cannons have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of five victories in a row regardless of arena.

297 minutes! That's how long the Oakleigh Cannons goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

It's the second away game in a row for Oakleigh, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus South Melbourne (placed 2nd) last time out.

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Hume City.

Take note that 10 of this team's 13 most recent league rounds have ended with three goals or more.

Oakleigh Cannons have another game that requires travelling in just four sleeps, a Victoria Dockerty Cup game vs Melbourne Knights. A grim diary for them!

Oakleigh Cannons have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 19 goals from 9 away matches. It's not easy to score on Oakleigh Cannons as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Bentleigh and Oakleigh Cannons have met before this season: Oakleigh Cannons - Bentleigh Greens 3-0. Bentleigh Greens-Oakleigh Cannons H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Bentleigh Greens six wins, Oakleigh Cannons four wins, zero draws. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Oakleigh CannonsA. Salmon
A. Salmon
8 goals
Oakleigh CannonsA. Fiechtner
A. Fiechtner
7 goals
Oakleigh CannonsS. Valentini
S. Valentini
7 goals

Bentleigh Greens missing players

Oakleigh Cannons missing players

Bentleigh Greens Oakleigh Cannons
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 9 2 Played P 3 9 20
4 1 0 Won W 2 6 15
2 1 0 Drew D 1 2 3
14 7 2 Lost L 0 1 2
20 8 0 Scored S 9 19 51
39 20 5 Conceded C 1 8 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 89% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 90%
65% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 56% 70%
35% 44% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 22% 40%
10% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 22% 30%
60% 56% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 56% 60%
5% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 44% 35%
35% 44% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 5%
 
5.2 5.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 7.7 8.8 7.8
5.3 4.4 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 3.8 3.8
2.2 2.7 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.7 2.6
4 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
8.4 9 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.7 11.3
3.8 3.9 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5 5.4
27% 23% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 42% 47%
 
11.2 11.6 11 Shots against (avg) S A 2.7 5 4.7
5.3 5.7 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0.3 1.9 1.9
Key stats in Npl Victoria this season:
  • Bentleigh Greens have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Bentleigh Greens have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Bentleigh Greens have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bentleigh Greens have the fewest points (4) at home in Npl Victoria
  • Bentleigh Greens have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Npl Victoria
  • Bentleigh Greens have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Npl Victoria
  • Bentleigh Greens haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Oakleigh Cannons have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Oakleigh Cannons have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Oakleigh Cannons have scored more than double the goals of Bentleigh Greens.
  • Oakleigh Cannons have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Npl Victoria
  • Oakleigh Cannons have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Oakleigh Cannons 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 Avondale Heights 20 17 2 1 66 18 10 10 0 0 39 8 10 7 2 1 27 10 48 53
2 South Melbourne 19 16 1 2 38 14 12 10 0 2 28 12 7 6 1 0 10 2 24 49
3 Oakleigh Cannons 20 15 3 2 51 18 11 9 1 1 32 10 9 6 2 1 19 8 33 48
4 Melbourne Knights 20 10 5 5 38 26 11 6 3 2 23 12 9 4 2 3 15 14 12 35
5 Port Melbourne 20 10 4 6 42 27 10 5 3 2 18 11 10 5 1 4 24 16 15 34
6 Green Gully 20 10 0 10 46 36 11 6 0 5 27 23 9 4 0 5 19 13 10 30
7 Altona Magic 20 9 2 9 37 41 9 5 1 3 19 16 11 4 1 6 18 25 -4 29
8 Dandenong Thunder 20 7 3 10 33 37 10 2 2 6 14 24 10 5 1 4 19 13 -4 24
9 Hume City 20 5 5 10 26 30 10 2 3 5 9 13 10 3 2 5 17 17 -4 20
10 Heidelberg United 19 5 5 9 20 36 10 4 3 3 12 12 9 1 2 6 8 24 -16 20
11 St. Albans Saints 20 4 4 12 19 43 8 3 2 3 9 9 12 1 2 9 10 34 -24 16
12 Bentleigh Greens 20 4 2 14 20 39 9 1 1 7 8 20 11 3 1 7 12 19 -19 14
13 North Geelong Warriors 20 4 1 15 16 54 9 2 0 7 5 26 11 2 1 8 11 28 -38 13
14 Moreland City 20 3 3 14 22 55 9 2 1 6 10 25 11 1 2 8 12 30 -33 12

Read more about Npl Victoria

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.