This could be an interesting match as Dandenong Thunder have their presumed home advantage while Heidelberg United are ahead 7 points in the Npl Victoria table.
- Dandenong Thunder have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Heidelberg United is in the best form (5-1-0)
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Dandenong Thunder form and stats
Dandenong Thunder have collected 8 points from their Npl Victoria home games so far after 2-2-1. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Dandenong Thunder after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Before that, Dandenong had a home game versus Hume City which ended with a victory 4-3.
Heartbreak for Dandenong Thunder in their last match as Avondale Heights's C. Theodorakopoulos scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
Dandenong have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at George Andrews Reserve with 8 goals in 5 league matches. Dandenong have conceded 7 in these home matches.
Heidelberg United form and stats
Playing away, Heidelberg United have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 0 defeats in the Npl Victoria this season. It’s been three wins in a row for Heidelberg on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Eastern Lions at their stadium, the result 1-0.
The visiting Heidelberg have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 5 games. Heidelberg are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last four meetings): Dandenong won zero games, zero matches ended with a draw and Heidelberg United has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / twoTop Goalscorers
  N. Bonada 6 goals | A. Sulemani 3 goals |  D. Bosnjak 2 goals |
Dandenong Thunder missing players
Heidelberg United missing players
| Dandenong Thunder | Heidelberg United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 13 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 80% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 67% |
| 56% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 44% |
| 11% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 22% |
| 11% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 78% | 80% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 67% |
| 11% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | 22% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.8 | 2.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.2 | 11.8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 7 | 7.9 |
| 4.1 | 4.4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 32% | 36% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 33% | 36% |
- Dandenong Thunder have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Dandenong Thunder haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Heidelberg United have not yet lost a game away.
- Heidelberg United have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Heidelberg United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Heidelberg United is in the best form (5-1-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | South Melbourne | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 19 |
| 2 | Avondale Heights | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| 3 | Heidelberg United | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 18 |
| 4 | Oakleigh Cannons | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | Melbourne Knights | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| 6 | Hume City | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 14 |
| 7 | Bentleigh Greens | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
| 8 | Green Gully | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 9 | Dandenong Thunder | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Port Melbourne | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 11 | Eastern Lions | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 8 |
| 12 | St. Albans Saints | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 15 | -14 | 8 |
| 13 | Dandenong City | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -8 | 4 |
| 14 | Altona Magic | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 4 |