Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this clash with Dandenong City, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Npl Victoria table.
Heidelberg United and Dandenong City 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.
Heidelberg United form and stats
5-1-0 is the performance here so far, giving Heidelberg United a total of 16 from their 6 games here. Outstanding results! After failing to beat Pascoe Vale here, Heidelberg United has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.The Heidelberg United supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Bentleigh Greens in Npl Victoria and win 2-0. Ahead of that match, Heidelberg United won a home game hosting Kingston (3-2).
Goals decide football matches and Heidelberg United are scoring many of them at home; 14 on target from 6 matches. Heidelberg United have only conceded 4 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Dandenong City form and stats
Dandenong City are doing rather OK so far in their away games, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).The manager was unhappy after their last game, a Npl Victoria match played at their home ground. Dandenong City suffered a 1-4 loss to Altona Magic. A draw for Dandenong City before that, at their own venue hosting Oakleigh Cannons (1-1).
It's early days yet, but Dandenong City has scored 4 and conceded 7 goals from their travels so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
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| Heidelberg United | Dandenong City | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 9 | 6 | Played | 3 | 9 |
| 19 | 14 | Scored | 4 | 10 |
| 11 | 4 | Conceded | 8 | 24 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 78% |
| 56% | 33% | Over 2.5 | 67% | 56% |
| 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 67% | 56% |
| 33% | 33% | Over 4.5 | 67% | 56% |
| 67% | 50% | Both teams to score | 67% | 67% |
| 33% | 50% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 33% | 33% |
| 5.1 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| 4.3 | 3.8 | Corners Against (avg) | 6 | 4.3 |
| 1.6 | 1.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 3.7 | 3.2 |
| 2 | 1 | Red Cards (total) | 2 | 3 |
- Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
- Dandenong City is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Heidelberg United has scored in all of their 6 home matches.
- Dandenong City 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 |
