It's advantage Hume City so far with their 3rd position in the Npl Victoria table, welcoming South Melbourne who are placed 9th.
- Hume City have the most clean sheets (8) in Npl Victoria
- South Melbourne have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Npl Victoria
Hume City form and stats
Hume City are steadily winning Npl Victoria games and points here at ABD Stadium Broadmeadows Valley Park - Pitch 3. 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 8 games.
Hume are confident in defense, having played 272 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Happy days for Hume City in their previous game, a Npl Victoria match away at Port Melbourne (placed 6th) that ended with a 1-0 victory.
Ahead of that match, Hume City won a home game hosting Eastern Lions (4-0).Goals are plentiful at ABD Stadium Broadmeadows Valley Park - Pitch 3 in the league this season as Hume has scored 20 goals here in 8 home games. Hume are not conceding a lot of goals here at ABD Stadium Broadmeadows Valley Park - Pitch 3 in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
South Melbourne form and stats
The visitors are W3-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Npl Victoria. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Melbourne's last three away games as they have all been lost.
There were no winners in South Melbourne's previous match, a Npl Victoria home game that ended 1-1 vs Green Gully (placed 10th).
Prior to that match, the Melbourne manager E. Quintas de la Hoz faced defeat when travelling to Dandenong Thunder and losing 1-4.South Melbourne have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 9 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 10 goals have been conceded by Melbourne in these games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was South Melbourne - Hume 2-1, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Hume City won four, South Melbourne won six and zero draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Bingham 13 goals |  D. Dixon 6 goals |  A. Brennan 4 goals |
Hume City missing players
South Melbourne missing players
| Hume City | South Melbourne | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 34 | 20 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 20 | 5 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 17 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 94% |
| 82% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 56% | 65% |
| 59% | 62% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 22% | 24% |
| 35% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 12% |
| 24% | 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 12% |
| 41% | 38% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 53% |
| 47% | 62% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 18% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 24% |
| 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.4 | 5.8 |
| 6.3 | 6.8 | 7.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.5 | 10.2 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.5 | 8.9 | 9 |
| 4.2 | 5.2 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| 48% | 48% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 26% | 29% |
- Hume City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hume City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Hume City have scored at least twice as many goals at home as South Melbourne have scored away.
- Hume City have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Npl Victoria
- Hume City have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Npl Victoria
- Hume City have the most clean sheets (8) in Npl Victoria
- Hume City have the the best goal difference (+15) at home in Npl Victoria
- South Melbourne have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Npl Victoria
- South Melbourne have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Npl Victoria
| 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 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 23 | 38 |
| 2 | Oakleigh Cannons | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | Hume City | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 30 |
| 4 | Bentleigh Greens | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 30 |
| 5 | Heidelberg United | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 27 |
| 6 | Port Melbourne | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 26 |
| 7 | Melbourne Knights | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 26 |
| 8 | Dandenong Thunder | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 25 |
| 9 | South Melbourne | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 24 |
| 10 | Green Gully | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| 11 | Eastern Lions | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -15 | 15 |
| 12 | Altona Magic | 17 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -14 | 11 |
| 13 | Dandenong City | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -18 | 11 |
| 14 | St. Albans Saints | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | -28 | 10 |