St. Albans Saints are longing to get the points at their own ground in this match vs Bentleigh Greens.
- St. Albans Saints have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Npl Victoria
- Bentleigh Greens have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Npl Victoria
This should be an absorbing fixture with lots of action and excitement as both contenders are well refreshed since they last played a game. Let's start!
St. Albans Saints form and stats
St. Albans Saints have played 7 Npl Victoria games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). When St. Albans Saints hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Hume City, St. Albans Saints, North Geelong Warriors and Moreland City), they have won 2 of 2 matches!
Ott was the last player to score a league goal for St. Albans Saints and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as St. Albans Saints haven't scored in 183 minutes.
Albans lost their last game at South Melbourne (placed 2nd) after a 0-4 scoreline. As you see from the result above, St. Albans Saints suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Oakleigh Cannons (0-2).This is expected to be a close game, with St. Albans Saints perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with St. Albans Saints as a small favourite), we find 4 games. St. Albans Saints has won 4 of these, drawn 0 and lost 0.
It should be noted that a look at the 10 latest league fixtures reveals that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
The St. Albans Saints fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 7 matches.
Bentleigh Greens form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bentleigh Greens so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-7 (win-draw-lose). When Bentleigh Greens is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 2 of 3 matches. Hume City, North Geelong Warriors, Moreland City and Bentleigh Greens is teams we like to compare St. Albans Saints with.
There were no winners in Bentleigh's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Heidelberg United (placed 9th).
Before that, Bentleigh Greens travelled to Dandenong Thunder and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 6 similar matches played by Bentleigh in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Bentleigh Greens, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
Sports betting statistic: Both sides have scored goal(s) in 8 of this club's last 10 league games.
As for defending, Bentleigh Greens rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 19 goals from these away matches. When Bentleigh Greens is visiting a side on the bottom half, 3 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Hume City, North Geelong Warriors, Moreland City and Bentleigh Greens.
Head 2 Head
Bentleigh Greens have avoided a loss in the last 11 matches (7-4-0) against St. Albans Saints.The most recent registered match between these contenders is the Bentleigh Greens - Albans 4-1 played previously this season.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Theodorakopoulos 4 goals |  M. Grgic 3 goals | M. Barcia 3 goals |
St. Albans Saints missing players
Bentleigh Greens missing players
| St. Albans Saints | Bentleigh Greens | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 19 | 9 | 6 | Scored | S | 6 | 10 | 18 |
| 41 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 19 | 39 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 84% |
| 58% | 43% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 70% | 68% |
| 37% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 30% | 37% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 10% | 11% |
| 42% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 70% | 63% |
| 21% | 43% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 37% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 30% | 37% |
| 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| 5.9 | 6.4 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 6.1 | 5.3 |
| 2.6 | 3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 5.9 | 7.9 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 7.6 | 8.3 |
| 2.3 | 3.1 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| 44% | 41% | 55% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 55% | 29% | 26% |
| 11.4 | 9.4 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.7 | 11.1 | 11.3 |
| 4.4 | 3.1 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.5 |
- Bentleigh Greens have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Bentleigh Greens have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Bentleigh Greens have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bentleigh Greens have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Npl Victoria
- Bentleigh Greens have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in Npl Victoria
- Bentleigh Greens have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Npl Victoria
- Bentleigh Greens haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- St. Albans Saints have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- St. Albans Saints have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Npl Victoria
- St. Albans Saints have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Npl Victoria
- St. Albans Saints 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 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 48 | 52 |
| 2 | South Melbourne | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 26 | 49 |
| 3 | Oakleigh Cannons | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 49 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 31 | 45 |
| 4 | Melbourne Knights | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 34 |
| 5 | Port Melbourne | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 41 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 14 | 31 |
| 6 | Green Gully | 19 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 43 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 27 |
| 7 | Altona Magic | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 41 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 25 | -7 | 26 |
| 8 | Dandenong Thunder | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 13 | -1 | 24 |
| 9 | Heidelberg United | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 23 | -15 | 20 |
| 10 | Hume City | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | -5 | 17 |
| 11 | St. Albans Saints | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 34 | -22 | 16 |
| 12 | North Geelong Warriors | 19 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 51 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 25 | -36 | 13 |
| 13 | Moreland City | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 52 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 27 | -32 | 12 |
| 14 | Bentleigh Greens | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -21 | 11 |
