With their 7 point advantage in the league table, Melbourne Knights fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Altona Magic.
- Melbourne Knights have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Npl Victoria
- Altona Magic have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Npl Victoria
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!
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Melbourne Knights form and stats
Melbourne Knights must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Npl Victoria games here at Knights Stadium.
Melbourne shared the glory with Oakleigh Cannons in their last match, an away game that ended all square 2-2. Preceding that match was a defeat to Heidelberg United (0-1).
A decent goal production from Melbourne in their home games so far, with 5 goals from 3 league matches. From these home matches, Melbourne Knights have conceded only 2 goals.
Altona Magic form and stats
The visitors settled for one point in their first Npl Victoria away game of the season. During their previous season 3 away games resulted in 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats.
Altona's last game was the home draw against Dandenong City (2-2). The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Green Gully.
0 goals so far away for Altona Magic, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
Last three meetings between the teams: Melbourne won two, Altona Magic won one and zero draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Mikulic 3 goals | G. Albano 2 goals |  R. Archibald 1 goals |
Melbourne Knights missing players
Altona Magic missing players
| Melbourne Knights | Altona Magic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 86% |
| 71% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 57% |
| 57% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 57% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 57% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 57% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 100% | 14% |
| 14% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 100% | 43% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 6.7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 10 | 10.6 |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 4.1 |
| 53% | 62% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 24% |
- Altona Magic have failed to score a single goal away.
- Altona Magic have not yet lost a game away.
- Altona Magic have the fewest conceded goals (0) away in Npl Victoria
- Altona Magic have the fewest scored goals (0) away in Npl Victoria
- Altona Magic have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Npl Victoria
- Altona Magic have yet to win a game.
- Melbourne Knights have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Npl Victoria
- Melbourne Knights haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 2 | Avondale Heights | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | Oakleigh Cannons | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | Heidelberg United | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | Melbourne Knights | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | Hume City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 7 | Green Gully | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| 8 | Port Melbourne | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | Dandenong Thunder | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 8 |
| 10 | Bentleigh Greens | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
| 11 | Eastern Lions | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
| 12 | St. Albans Saints | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 8 |
| 13 | Altona Magic | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 4 |
| 14 | Dandenong City | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -8 | 2 |