North Geelong Warriors have not been spoiled with points this league season. Will they get something to cheer about when Melbourne Knights come to visit Elcho Park?
- North Geelong Warriors have the fewest scored goals (16) in Npl Victoria
- Melbourne Knights have scored more than double the goals of North Geelong Warriors.
This promises to be an intriguing fixture with lots of action and energy as both contenders are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Game on!
North Geelong Warriors form and stats
With 2 Npl Victoria wins, 0 draws and 7 defeats from their home games, North Geelong Warriors, who have the fewest scored goals (16) in Npl Victoria, are certainly not brimming with confidence.
The fans are hoping that North Geelong Warriors will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the game against Green Gully (placed 6th).
Ahead of that match, North Geelong Warriors won a home game hosting Moreland City (1-0).Goals, goals, goals? Nobody knows the future, but we do know that 14 of the 17 most recent league matches with this team has contained at least three goals.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Warriors here at Elcho Park in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 9 games). As for conceded goals, North Geelong Warriors's unpleasant statistic is 26 goals surrendered.
Melbourne Knights form and stats
The visitors are W4-D2-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Npl Victoria.
Melbourne Knights played 1-1 against Avondale Heights in their previous match.
Previously, the Victoria Dockerty Cup win away at Northcote City.
A new game in only three days for Melbourne Knights, the Victoria Dockerty Cup home match versus Oakleigh Cannons. Busy days.
Melbourne are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 9 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Melbourne Knights have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Melbourne Knights have not lost in the last 5 fixtures (4-1-0) against Warriors.The most up to date recorded scoreline involving both these teams is the Melbourne Knights - North Geelong Warriors 3-2 played not long ago this season.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Bramwell 7 goals | M. Sumaoro 6 goals | G. Albano 6 goals |
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| North Geelong Warriors | Melbourne Knights | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 16 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 6 | 15 | 38 |
| 54 | 26 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 85% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 78% | 80% |
| 75% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 67% | 60% |
| 50% | 44% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 44% | 45% |
| 30% | 33% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 33% | 35% |
| 50% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 70% |
| 10% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 22% | 20% |
| 40% | 44% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 10% |
| 3.2 | 3.3 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.3 | 4.7 | 5.5 |
| 6 | 4.9 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.1 | 4.7 |
| 2.2 | 2.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5.7 | 5.2 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.7 | 10.7 | 9.7 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| 44% | 33% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 35% | 44% |
| 11.3 | 13 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8 |
| 5.2 | 6 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 |
- Melbourne Knights have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Melbourne Knights have scored more than double the goals of North Geelong Warriors.
- Melbourne Knights haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- North Geelong Warriors have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- North Geelong Warriors have the fewest scored goals (16) in Npl Victoria
- North Geelong Warriors have the fewest scored goals (5) at home in Npl Victoria
- North Geelong Warriors have the most conceded goals (26) at home in Npl Victoria
- North Geelong Warriors have the most conceded goals in the first half (31) in Npl Victoria
- North Geelong Warriors have the the worst goal difference (-21) at home in Npl Victoria
- North Geelong Warriors have the the worst goal difference (-38) in Npl Victoria
- North Geelong Warriors 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 | Avondale Heights | 20 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 66 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 48 | 53 |
| 2 | South Melbourne | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 24 | 49 |
| 3 | Oakleigh Cannons | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 33 | 48 |
| 4 | Melbourne Knights | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 35 |
| 5 | Port Melbourne | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 42 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 34 |
| 6 | Green Gully | 20 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 46 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 30 |
| 7 | Altona Magic | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 41 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 25 | -4 | 29 |
| 8 | Dandenong Thunder | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 13 | -4 | 24 |
| 9 | Hume City | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | -4 | 20 |
| 10 | Heidelberg United | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 24 | -16 | 20 |
| 11 | St. Albans Saints | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 43 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 34 | -24 | 16 |
| 12 | Bentleigh Greens | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 20 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -19 | 14 |
| 13 | North Geelong Warriors | 20 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 54 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 28 | -38 | 13 |
| 14 | Moreland City | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 55 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 30 | -33 | 12 |
