Football match preview: St. Albans Saints vs Heidelberg United

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Competition: Australia Npl Victoria
Competition: Fri 03.March
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: Churchill Reserve (3500 seats)

St. Albans Saints look forward to battle it out with Heidelberg United in this Npl Victoria game. All you need to know about the fixture is located right here!

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!

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St. Albans Saints form and stats

The first Npl Victoria game here at Churchill Reserve resulted in a draw. Last season St. Albans Saints's home game statistics were 2 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats from 13 games.

St. Albans Saints travelled for their previous game, a trip to Dandenong Thunder that ended 4-4. A disappointing finish for Albans in their match versus Dandenong Thunder as their 2-0 lead was destroyed and replaced with a 4-4 full time score. The 4-4 game vs Dandenong Thunder was a bittersweet experience for Ott. Despite scoring three goals the match ended a draw.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Melbourne Knights.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the St. Albans Saints at home in the league. 1 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Heidelberg United form and stats

One match played away so far in the Npl Victoria for Heidelberg United and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 8 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses from 13 games.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Hume City (placed 10th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1.

Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Dandenong Thunder.

{1 goals} so far away for Heidelberg United, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): St. Albans Saints one win, three draws and Heidelberg United three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less. The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be rough and physical, having seen 4 red cards from the last seven encounters.

Top Goalscorers

St. Albans SaintsG. Ott
G. Ott
4 goals
St. Albans SaintsJ. Monek
J. Monek
1 goals

St. Albans Saints missing players

Heidelberg United missing players

St. Albans Saints Heidelberg United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
5 1 0 Scored S 0 1 1
5 1 0 Conceded C 0 1 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 50%
 
1.5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 7
7.5 10 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 3.5
3 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.5 11 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8 8
4 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4 4.5
62% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 11%
 
13 15 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8 7.5
6 6 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 2.5
St. Albans Saints Last season Heidelberg United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
26 13   Played P   14 27
8 2   Won W   8 13
6 4   Drew D   2 4
12 7   Lost L   4 10
25 8   Scored S   31 53
38 21   Conceded C   21 46
92% 85%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 96%
73% 69%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   79% 85%
46% 46%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   79% 78%
19% 15%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   71% 63%
8% 8%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   29% 30%
50% 46%   BTTS BTTS   50% 59%
15% 15%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 19%
42% 54%   Failed to Score F T   29% 26%
 
4.3 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   3.4 4.2
5.2 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   5.4 4.7
2.7 2.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2
4 2   Red cards R C   4 4
 
6.8 7   Shots (avg) S (   9.6 10.6
2.4 2.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.6 4.4
39% 28%   Goal Efficiency G E   48% 44%
 
10.5 10   Shots against (avg) S A   9.1 8.6
4.6 4.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.8 4.3

  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 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 6
2 Avondale Heights 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 4
3 Oakleigh Cannons 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
4 Port Melbourne 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
5 Dandenong Thunder 2 1 1 0 5 4 1 0 1 0 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
6 Moreland City 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
7 North Geelong Warriors 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 3
8 St. Albans Saints 2 0 2 0 5 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 4 4 0 2
9 Melbourne Knights 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
10 Hume City 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
11 Heidelberg United 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
12 Altona Magic 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
13 Bentleigh Greens 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 0
14 Green Gully 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 -4 0
Last season 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 26 20 2 4 59 20 13 12 1 0 35 7 13 8 1 4 24 13 39 62
2 Port Melbourne 26 17 5 4 45 23 13 8 2 3 22 12 13 9 3 1 23 11 22 56
3 Oakleigh Cannons 26 16 3 7 58 29 13 8 2 3 31 15 13 8 1 4 27 14 29 51
4 Green Gully 26 14 3 9 43 30 13 8 1 4 23 14 13 6 2 5 20 16 13 45
5 Bentleigh Greens 26 12 6 8 47 33 13 8 3 2 20 9 13 4 3 6 27 24 14 42
6 Heidelberg United 26 13 3 10 50 43 13 5 2 6 22 25 13 8 1 4 28 18 7 42
7 Avondale Heights 26 12 4 10 49 38 13 5 2 6 20 18 13 7 2 4 29 20 11 40
8 Dandenong Thunder 26 11 5 10 37 34 13 5 5 3 20 17 13 6 0 7 17 17 3 38
9 Melbourne Knights 26 9 3 14 36 40 13 6 2 5 19 18 13 3 1 9 17 22 -4 30
10 St. Albans Saints 26 8 6 12 25 38 13 2 4 7 8 21 13 6 2 5 17 17 -13 30
11 Altona Magic 26 8 3 15 21 38 13 4 1 8 10 21 13 4 2 7 11 17 -17 27
12 Hume City 26 7 5 14 33 48 13 4 1 8 20 26 13 3 4 6 13 22 -15 26
13 Dandenong City 26 5 5 16 24 60 13 3 2 8 13 36 13 2 3 8 11 24 -36 20
14 Eastern Lions 26 1 5 20 17 70 13 0 1 12 7 35 13 1 4 8 10 35 -53 8

Read more about Npl Victoria

The National Premier Leagues (NPL) is the second level of football in Australia. It has eight regional divisions in which the number of teams vary. In total close to 100 teams compete in the NPL. It is currently not possible to promote to the A-League, but there is a relegation system in most divisions.