The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Port Melbourne are in the 5th position while the guests worry at 12th.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Port Melbourne form and stats
Port Melbourne have played 4 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).A good away victory last time out for Port Melbourne, who won 3-0 against Dandenong Thunder. Before that game, the 5-1 home victory against Hume City.
A decent goal production from Port Melbourne in their home games so far, with 6 goals from 4 matches. Port Melbourne have conceded 5 in these home matches.
Oakleigh Cannons form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 0 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.Oakleigh Cannons has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Dandenong City for a Npl Victoria game that ended a draw (1-1). A 2-3 defeat away at Bentleigh Greens before that.
Oakleigh Cannons are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 5 away goals from 4 games. In the opposite end, Oakleigh Cannons have conceded 7 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Port Melbourne, 1 draw and 0 wins for Oakleigh Cannons.Port Melbourne missing players
Oakleigh Cannons missing players
| Port Melbourne | Oakleigh Cannons | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | Played | 5 | 8 |
| 12 | 6 | Scored | 5 | 9 |
| 9 | 5 | Conceded | 8 | 14 |
| 88% | 75% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 75% | Over 1.5 | 80% | 88% |
| 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 40% | 62% |
| 25% | 25% | Over 3.5 | 20% | 25% |
| 25% | 25% | Over 4.5 | 20% | 12% |
| 38% | 50% | Both teams to score | 80% | 88% |
| 38% | 25% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 50% | Failed To Score | 20% | 12% |
- Oakleigh Cannons hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Oakleigh Cannons has failed to keep a clean sheet in 8 matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Avondale Heights | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 19 |
| 2 | Heidelberg United | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | Altona Magic | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | Melbourne Knights | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | Port Melbourne | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | Green Gully | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Bentleigh Greens | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | Hume City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 8 |
| 9 | Pascoe Vale | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 10 | Dandenong Thunder | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -5 | 7 |
| 11 | South Melbourne | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 7 |
| 12 | Oakleigh Cannons | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | Kingston | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 5 |
| 14 | Dandenong City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -9 | 4 |
