Both teams are in good shape, Hume City enjoying a 1 point advantage on Port Melbourne in the tables. Let's go!
- Hume City have the most clean sheets (7) in Npl Victoria
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Port Melbourne form and stats
The story so far in the Npl Victoria for Port Melbourne at their home stadium (SS Anderson Reserve) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
A strong away win for Melbourne against St. Albans Saints the last match. As mentioned above, Melbourne "killed" St. Albans Saints in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Dandenong Thunder.A decent goal production from Port Melbourne in their home games so far, with 14 goals from 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 8 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Hume City form and stats
There's been little loot from Hume City's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 8 away games in the Npl Victoria. Hume City only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Hume, as they have won on their previous two travels.
Hume have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 182 minutes since they last conceded in Npl Victoria.
The supporters enjoyed Hume's previous game versus Eastern Lions (placed 11th), a Npl Victoria 4-0 win played at home. As mentioned above, Hume was the only team on the pitch versus Eastern Lions in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Bentleigh Greens at their stadium, the result 3-0.Hume are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 13 times in 8 away games so far. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Hume City rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Port Melbourne and Hume City have met before this season: Hume City - Port Melbourne 2-1. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's two Port Melbourne victories, one draw and four Hume City wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Bingham 13 goals |   C. Duggan 8 goals | D. Dixon 6 goals |
Port Melbourne missing players
Hume City missing players
| Port Melbourne | Hume City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 7 | 13 | 33 |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 9 | 15 | 20 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 81% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 62% | 62% |
| 38% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 25% | 38% |
| 19% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| 56% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 44% |
| 38% | 38% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 25% | 44% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 25% | 19% |
| 5.9 | 6.4 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
| 4.5 | 4.6 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.2 | 6 |
| 3.1 | 3.6 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9.9 | 9.9 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.2 | 7.4 | 8.8 |
| 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.1 | 4.2 |
| 38% | 41% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 70% | 52% | 49% |
- All of Hume City's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Hume City have the most clean sheets (7) in Npl Victoria
- Hume City haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 19 | 35 |
| 2 | Oakleigh Cannons | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 30 |
| 3 | Hume City | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 27 |
| 4 | Heidelberg United | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 27 |
| 5 | Bentleigh Greens | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 27 |
| 6 | Port Melbourne | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 26 |
| 7 | Melbourne Knights | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 25 |
| 8 | South Melbourne | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 23 |
| 9 | Dandenong Thunder | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 22 |
| 10 | Green Gully | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 19 |
| 11 | Eastern Lions | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -11 | 15 |
| 12 | Altona Magic | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -14 | 10 |
| 13 | Dandenong City | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -18 | 10 |
| 14 | St. Albans Saints | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | -27 | 10 |