Hume City greet Dandenong City as odds-on favourites: Check out our match preview

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Australia Npl Victoria
Competition: Sat 04.June
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: ABD Stadium Broadmeadows Valley Park - Pitch 3 (1000 seats)

Crucial duel in the lower part of the Npl Victoria, with both Hume City and Dandenong City feeling more concern than happiness. This match is a real "six-pointer" with the hosts placed 12th and the visiting team in 13th position.

Insights:
  • Hume City have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Npl Victoria
  • Dandenong City have the fewest scored goals (11) in Npl Victoria

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.

L W W L L

Hume City form and stats

Hume City's struggle is real here at ABD Stadium Broadmeadows Valley Park - Pitch 3 with only 7 points collected from 8 Npl Victoria games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-1-5. When Hume City hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Altona Magic, Hume City, Eastern Lions and St. Albans Saints), they have won 2 of 3 matches!

Hume's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Dandenong City (placed 13th).

In the game before, an away victory match versus Port Melbourne with a 2-1 scoreline.

A decent goal production from Hume City in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 8 league matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Hume City with 17 goals conceded in these matches.

W L L L L

Dandenong City form and stats

There's been little loot from Dandenong City's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 7 away games in the Npl Victoria. Dandenong City only have 0 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws.

It's the second away game in a row for Dandenong, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Hume City (placed 12th) last time out.

A loss against St. Albans Saints was the result prior to that, in a home game.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Dandenong City have conceded 11 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these two sides get together this season, as the fixture list show this recent fixture: Dandenong City - Hume 2-1. Previous six meetings between these contenders: Hume City won four, Dandenong City triumphed in two and we saw zero draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Hume CityJ. Bingham
J. Bingham
5 goals
HumeA. Walter
A. Walter
4 goals
Dandenong CityD. Pharoe
D. Pharoe
3 goals

Hume City missing players

Dandenong City missing players

Hume City Dandenong City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 9 3 Played P 2 8 16
3 2 2 Won W 0 1 2
3 1 0 Drew D 0 2 4
10 6 1 Lost L 2 5 10
19 13 5 Scored S 1 6 12
33 18 2 Conceded C 4 11 33
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
75% 78% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 62% 75%
75% 78% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 62%
31% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 31%
25% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
50% 56% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 50%
19% 22% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 12%
38% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 44%
 
4.6 5.1 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3.8 3.9
3.9 3.9 2.3 Corners against (avg) C A 8 8.1 7.1
2.1 2 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.2 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
7.7 7.8 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 3 6.6 8.3
2.7 2.9 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.5 2.8
42% 50% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 30% 27%
 
10 8.8 5.7 Shots against (avg) S A 6.5 12.6 12.6
4.5 4.6 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 4.1 4.9
Key stats in Npl Victoria this season:
  • Dandenong City have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Dandenong City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Dandenong City have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Npl Victoria
  • Dandenong City have the fewest points (2) away in Npl Victoria
  • Dandenong City have the fewest scored goals (11) in Npl Victoria
  • Dandenong City have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Npl Victoria
  • Dandenong City have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Npl Victoria
  • Dandenong City is in the worst form (0-1-4)
  • Hume City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hume City have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Dandenong City have scored away.
  • Hume City have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Npl Victoria
  • Hume City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 16 12 1 3 40 16 7 7 0 0 25 6 9 5 1 3 15 10 24 37
2 Oakleigh Cannons 15 11 2 2 35 16 8 5 2 1 18 10 7 6 0 1 17 6 19 35
3 Port Melbourne 16 9 4 3 23 15 7 4 1 2 9 6 9 5 3 1 14 9 8 31
4 Green Gully 16 9 1 6 25 18 9 6 0 3 13 9 7 3 1 3 12 9 7 28
5 Avondale Heights 15 7 3 5 28 21 7 3 2 2 9 6 8 4 1 3 19 15 7 24
6 Bentleigh Greens 15 7 2 6 26 22 8 5 2 1 12 5 7 2 0 5 14 17 4 23
7 Heidelberg United 15 7 1 7 26 23 7 2 1 4 7 12 8 5 0 3 19 11 3 22
8 Melbourne Knights 16 7 1 8 24 23 9 5 0 4 14 14 7 2 1 4 10 9 1 22
9 Dandenong Thunder 15 6 3 6 22 22 8 3 3 2 14 13 7 3 0 4 8 9 0 21
10 Altona Magic 16 6 2 8 12 18 7 2 1 4 3 9 9 4 1 4 9 9 -6 20
11 St. Albans Saints 15 6 2 7 16 23 7 1 1 5 5 15 8 5 1 2 11 8 -7 20
12 Hume City 15 3 3 9 19 32 8 2 1 5 13 17 7 1 2 4 6 15 -13 12
13 Dandenong City 15 1 4 10 11 33 8 1 2 5 6 22 7 0 2 5 5 11 -22 7
14 Eastern Lions 16 1 3 12 13 38 8 0 0 8 6 22 8 1 3 4 7 16 -25 6

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.