Football betting preview: Balcatta with moderate expectations before welcoming Bayswater City

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Competition: Australia Npl Western Australia
Competition: Sat 04.June
Match begins: 07:00 (UTC)
Venue: Grindleford Reserve A (1000 seats)

Balcatta ended up with a 1-5 scoreline versus Stirling Lions in their previous match, a game to keep in mind. The next task is this fit Bayswater City side.

Insights:
  • Balcatta have the fewest scored goals (4) in Npl Western Australia
  • Bayswater City have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Npl Western Australia

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

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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Balcatta form and stats

Balcatta, who have the fewest scored goals (4) in Npl Western Australia, have collected 0 points from their Npl Western Australia home games so far after 0-0-4. Game days at Grindleford Reserve A have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Balcatta as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.

Balcatta experienced an unpredictable defeat 1-5 against Stirling Lions in their previous match, also played in front of their own fans. As you see from the result above, Balcatta suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

A 0-0 draw away before that, with Cockburn City the opponent.

This has been a stadium of sighs so far as Balcatta have let the opposition score 15 times, an average of more than three per game. When Balcatta hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Perth, Cockburn City and Gwelup Croatia SC), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Bayswater City form and stats

Bayswater City have an excellent away record in the Npl Western Australia so far with 4-1-1 from 6 games.

It's the second away game in a row for Bayswater City, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus Perth (placed 9th) last time out.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Armadale.

After this away game Bayswater City return home for a Western Australia FFA Cup Preliminary game against Western Knights. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The Bayswater manager Coyne has got the team scoring on the road, with 13 away goals in 6 league matches. 7 goals have been conceded by Bayswater City in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Balcatta victories, one draw and five Bayswater City wins. Over/under statistics; ten of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less.

Balcatta missing players

Bayswater City missing players

Balcatta Bayswater City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 2 6 10
0 0 0 Won W 2 4 5
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
7 4 2 Lost L 0 1 2
4 4 2 Scored S 7 13 24
27 15 7 Conceded C 2 7 14
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 90%
75% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 83% 80%
50% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 60%
50% 50% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 17% 30%
38% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 83% 90%
12% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
62% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 10%
 
5.6 5.5 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 6 5.4
5.6 6 7 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 5.5 5.2
2 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2 1.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
8.7 9.5 9 Shots (avg) S ( 14.5 12.8 11.9
3.3 4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 5.7 5.6
17% 25% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 38% 43%
 
12.1 13.8 16 Shots against (avg) S A 13.5 12.3 11.4
5.7 6.2 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.2 4.4
Key stats in Npl Western Australia this season:
  • All of Balcatta's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Balcatta have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Balcatta have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Balcatta have lost all their home matches so far.
  • Balcatta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Balcatta have the fewest scored goals (4) in Npl Western Australia
  • Balcatta have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Npl Western Australia
  • Balcatta have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Npl Western Australia
  • Balcatta have the most conceded goals (15) at home in Npl Western Australia
  • Balcatta have the most conceded goals (27) in Npl Western Australia
  • Balcatta have the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in Npl Western Australia
  • Balcatta have the the worst goal difference (-11) at home in Npl Western Australia
  • Balcatta have the the worst goal difference (-23) in Npl Western Australia
  • Balcatta haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Balcatta is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Bayswater City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Bayswater City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Bayswater City have scored more than double the goals of Balcatta.
  • Bayswater City have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Npl Western Australia
  • Bayswater City have the most points from losing position (8) in Npl Western Australia
  • Bayswater City have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in Npl Western Australia
  • Bayswater City 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 Perth RedStar 9 7 0 2 27 14 5 4 0 1 16 7 4 3 0 1 11 7 13 21
2 Stirling Lions 9 7 0 2 16 10 4 2 0 2 2 4 5 5 0 0 14 6 6 21
3 Floreat Athena 10 6 2 2 23 18 4 3 1 0 13 5 6 3 1 2 10 13 5 20
4 Bayswater City 10 5 3 2 24 14 4 1 2 1 11 7 6 4 1 1 13 7 10 18
5 Sorrento 9 5 1 3 20 13 5 3 0 2 11 6 4 2 1 1 9 7 7 16
6 Perth Glory II 10 4 3 3 11 14 6 2 3 1 6 6 4 2 0 2 5 8 -3 15
7 Armadale 10 3 3 4 18 17 5 2 0 3 10 8 5 1 3 1 8 9 1 12
8 Inglewood United 9 3 2 4 12 11 4 0 1 3 5 8 5 3 1 1 7 3 1 11
9 Perth 8 1 4 3 11 10 4 0 2 2 3 8 4 1 2 1 8 2 1 7
10 Cockburn City 9 1 4 4 10 14 7 1 3 3 8 11 2 0 1 1 2 3 -4 7
11 Gwelup Croatia SC 9 1 1 7 8 22 3 0 0 3 0 10 6 1 1 4 8 12 -14 4
12 Balcatta 8 0 1 7 4 27 4 0 0 4 4 15 4 0 1 3 0 12 -23 1

Read more about Npl Western Australia

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.