Npl Western Australia match preview: Inglewood United versus Balcatta

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Competition: Australia Npl Western Australia
Competition: Sat 22.May
Match begins: 07:00 (UTC)
Venue: Perth Plasterboard Centre Stadium (5536 seats)

Get ready for Inglewood United - Balcatta! Despite the season performances so far this game should be cracking!

Insights:
  • Inglewood United have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Npl Western Australia
  • Balcatta have the fewest points (1) away in Npl Western Australia

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!

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

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Inglewood United form and stats

Inglewood United have played three Npl Western Australia home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 3 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.

A good away victory last time out for Inglewood, who won 4-3 against Gwelup Croatia SC (placed 8th). Nobody expected Inglewood to beat Gwelup Croatia SC in the last match, but sometimes David beats Goliath. An impressive turnaround for Inglewood United in the match against Gwelup Croatia SC as a 0-2 deficit was completely turned around to a 4-3 win. Maksim Kunski scored the final goal. A goal frenzy last time out for Inglewood, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Gwelup Croatia SC. Fun stuff to watch!

Before that, Inglewood United had a home game versus Rockingham City which ended with a victory 4-1.

The Inglewood fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 5 goals in 3 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.

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Balcatta form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest points (1) away in Npl Western Australia, on their Npl Western Australia travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Balcatta are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Balcatta aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 254 league minutes without a goal. J. Leech was the last player to find the net.

Two away games in a row for Balcatta, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 versus Perth Glory II in the Npl Western Australia.

Prior to that match, the Balcatta manager faced defeat when travelling to Sorrento and losing 0-1.

Balcatta are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 4 away games. As for defending, Balcatta rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 7 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last six meetings: four - one - one (Inglewood wins - draws - Balcatta wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Inglewood United missing players

Balcatta missing players

Inglewood United Balcatta
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 3 1 Played P 1 4 7
3 1 1 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
4 2 0 Lost L 1 3 4
16 5 4 Scored S 0 2 7
14 5 1 Conceded C 3 7 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 86%
86% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 57%
57% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 14%
57% 33% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
86% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 71%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
14% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 29%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 1.8 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
12 14 11 Shots (avg) S ( 4 7 8.5
4.8 4.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3 3.3
55% 56% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 17% 30%
Key stats in Npl Western Australia this season:
  • All of Inglewood United's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Balcatta have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Balcatta have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Balcatta have the fewest points (1) away in Npl Western Australia
  • Balcatta have yet to win a game away.
  • Balcatta haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Inglewood United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Inglewood United have scored more than double the goals of Balcatta.
  • Inglewood United have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Npl Western Australia
  • Inglewood United 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 Floreat Athena 8 6 2 0 20 8 5 4 1 0 11 6 3 2 1 0 9 2 12 20
2 ECU Joondalup 7 6 0 1 13 5 3 2 0 1 4 4 4 4 0 0 9 1 8 18
3 Perth 7 5 1 1 15 9 4 3 1 0 7 4 3 2 0 1 8 5 6 16
4 Sorrento 7 4 2 1 14 11 3 1 1 1 3 5 4 3 1 0 11 6 3 14
5 Inglewood United 7 3 0 4 16 14 3 1 0 2 5 5 4 2 0 2 11 9 2 9
6 Bayswater City 7 3 0 4 9 11 4 2 0 2 5 6 3 1 0 2 4 5 -2 9
7 Perth Glory II 7 2 2 3 11 13 3 2 0 1 8 7 4 0 2 2 3 6 -2 8
8 Gwelup Croatia SC 7 1 4 2 13 11 5 1 2 2 10 8 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 7
9 Cockburn City 8 2 0 6 10 16 5 1 0 4 5 8 3 1 0 2 5 8 -6 6
10 Balcatta 7 1 2 4 7 12 3 1 1 1 5 5 4 0 1 3 2 7 -5 5
11 Armadale 7 1 2 4 11 17 4 0 1 3 6 13 3 1 1 1 5 4 -6 5
12 Rockingham City 7 1 1 5 3 15 1 0 1 0 1 1 6 1 0 5 2 14 -12 4

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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.