This match features two teams living in the basement of the Npl Victoria, Dandenong Thunder holding 12th place and Pascoe Vale lying 14th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Dandenong Thunder form and stats
Dandenong Thunder's struggle is real here at George Andrews Reserve with only 7 points collected from 12 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 1-4-7.Dandenong Thunder's previous game was a Npl Victoria match also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Pascoe Vale. The home side are looking to build on that result. Prior to that, an away loss at South Melbourne.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Dandenong Thunder have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found three matches with the results: Won 1 Drawn 0 Lost 2.
The Dandenong Thunder fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 16 in 12 matches. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Dandenong Thunder have allowed the opposition to score 33 goals here at George Andrews Reserve.
Pascoe Vale form and stats
Pascoe Vale, who have the fewest scored goals (9) away in Npl Victoria, have only collected 7 points from their away games after 2-1-9 (12 played). Pascoe Vale seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?Pascoe Vale play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Dandenong Thunder. A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Hume City.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Pascoe Vale in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Pascoe Vale, 0 draws and 3 defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Pascoe Vale as they have only managed to score 9 times from 12 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Pascoe Vale have conceded 23 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Dandenong Thunder - Pascoe Vale 2-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Dandenong Thunder 2 wins, 1 draw and Pascoe Vale 1 victory. As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 game had two or less.Dandenong Thunder missing players
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| Dandenong Thunder | Pascoe Vale | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 2 | Played | 2 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Won | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Lost | 0 | 9 | 16 |
| 38 | 16 | 1 | Scored | 3 | 9 | 30 |
| 63 | 33 | 3 | Conceded | 0 | 23 | 50 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 79% |
| 79% | 75% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 58% | 62% |
| 62% | 58% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 75% | 75% | 50% | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 62% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 100% | 17% | 12% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | Failed To Score | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 3.6 | 2.8 | 2 | Corners For (avg) | 4 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| 7.7 | 8.4 | 10 | Corners Against (avg) | 4 | 5.9 | 5.4 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 2 | 4 |
- All of Dandenong Thunder's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Dandenong Thunder have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Dandenong Thunder have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Dandenong Thunder have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Dandenong Thunder have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Dandenong Thunder haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Pascoe Vale have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Pascoe Vale haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 15-06-19 | | Altona Magic | 3 - 2 | Dandenong Thunder |
| 22-06-19 | | Dandenong Thunder | 2 - 5 | Heidelberg United |
| 28-06-19 | | Bentleigh Greens | 1 - 3 | Dandenong Thunder |
| 06-07-19 | | Dandenong Thunder | 1 - 1 | Dandenong City |
| 13-07-19 | | Port Melbourne | 3 - 1 | Dandenong Thunder |
| 20-07-19 | | Dandenong Thunder | 1 - 1 | Avondale Heights |
| 28-07-19 | | South Melbourne | 3 - 0 | Dandenong Thunder |
| 03-08-19 | | Dandenong Thunder | 2 - 1 | Pascoe Vale |
| 17-08-19 | | Green Gully | 05:00 | Dandenong Thunder |
| 25-08-19 | | Dandenong Thunder | 05:00 | Melbourne Knights |
| 15-06-19 | | Port Melbourne | 4 - 0 | Pascoe Vale |
| 21-06-19 | | Pascoe Vale | 2 - 5 | Avondale Heights |
| 30-06-19 | | South Melbourne | 1 - 0 | Pascoe Vale |
| 08-07-19 | | Kingston | 0 - 2 | Pascoe Vale |
| 13-07-19 | | Pascoe Vale | 0 - 1 | Green Gully |
| 19-07-19 | | Melbourne Knights | 2 - 1 | Pascoe Vale |
| 26-07-19 | | Pascoe Vale | 2 - 2 | Hume City |
| 03-08-19 | | Dandenong Thunder | 2 - 1 | Pascoe Vale |
| 16-08-19 | | Pascoe Vale | 10:15 | Oakleigh Cannons |
| 25-08-19 | | Altona Magic | 05:00 | Pascoe Vale |
| 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 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 58 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 32 | 50 |
| 2 | Heidelberg United | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 47 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 21 | 48 |
| 3 | Bentleigh Greens | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 46 | 41 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 5 | 42 |
| 4 | Green Gully | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 49 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 14 | 41 |
| 5 | Oakleigh Cannons | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 38 |
| 6 | Hume City | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 38 |
| 7 | Melbourne Knights | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -3 | 31 |
| 8 | South Melbourne | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -14 | 31 |
| 9 | Port Melbourne | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 5 | 30 |
| 10 | Altona Magic | 24 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 42 | 47 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 30 | -5 | 29 |
| 11 | Dandenong City | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 36 | 44 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -8 | 29 |
| 12 | Kingston | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -17 | 16 |
| 12 | Dandenong Thunder | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 38 | 63 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 30 | -25 | 21 |
| 13 | Kingston City | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 47 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 25 | -18 | 20 |
| 14 | Pascoe Vale | 24 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 50 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 23 | -20 | 18 |