Sorrento fights Rockingham City in Npl Western Australia battle

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Competition: Australia Npl Western Australia
Competition: Sat 31.July
Match begins: 07:00 (UTC)
Venue: Percy Doyle Reserve A (1000 seats)

Sorrento are chasing the top positions while Rockingham City are more concerned with avoiding relegation. Who will get the points?

Insights:
  • Sorrento is in the best form (4-1-1)
  • Rockingham City have the fewest scored goals (15) in Npl Western Australia

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.

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Sorrento form and stats

Sorrento have played 8 Npl Western Australia games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).

A nice win for Sorrento last time playing, versus Inglewood United. That was also a home game and the match ended 4-1.

A strong away win before that one, visiting ECU Joondalup and winning 3-2.

Sorrento have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Percy Doyle Reserve A with 12 goals in 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Sorrento have conceded 11 goals.

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Rockingham City form and stats

Rockingham City have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Npl Western Australia, after 2-0-6 (8 played).

Rockingham City might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. ECU Joondalup proved too strong as Rockingham City slumped to a 1-5 defeat in front of their own fans at SafeRad Stadium. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against ECU Joondalup was particularly ugly (1-5). The humiliation is still top of mind.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Gwelup Croatia SC.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Rockingham have conceded 15 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Rockingham City - Sorrento 1-3 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last four meetings): Sorrento won three games, zero matches ended with a draw and Rockingham City has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / one

Sorrento missing players

Rockingham City missing players

Sorrento Rockingham City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 3 Played P 1 8 16
8 3 1 Won W 0 2 3
5 3 2 Drew D 0 0 1
3 2 0 Lost L 1 6 12
30 12 4 Scored S 0 7 15
22 11 3 Conceded C 1 15 33
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 88% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 62% 75%
69% 62% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 56%
44% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 38%
25% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 25%
81% 75% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 12% 44%
6% 12% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 12%
12% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 62% 44%
 
4.8 5.2 3.3 Corners for (avg) C F 7 3.8 3.6
5.8 5.8 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5 7.8 6.8
2.1 2.2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.2 2.4
3 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 6
 
11.9 11.6 12.7 Shots (avg) S ( 6 7.4 7.4
5.9 6 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.8 3.1
29% 25% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 32% 31%
Key stats in Npl Western Australia this season:
  • Rockingham City have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Rockingham City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Rockingham City have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Npl Western Australia
  • Rockingham City have the fewest scored goals (15) in Npl Western Australia
  • Rockingham City have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in Npl Western Australia
  • Rockingham City have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Npl Western Australia
  • Rockingham City have the the worst goal difference (-18) in Npl Western Australia
  • Rockingham City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sorrento have the most points from losing position (13) in Npl Western Australia
  • Sorrento haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sorrento is in the best form (4-1-1)

  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 16 10 3 3 35 20 8 5 2 1 15 10 8 5 1 2 20 10 15 33
2 Perth 16 9 5 2 26 17 8 5 3 0 10 5 8 4 2 2 16 12 9 32
3 Sorrento 16 8 5 3 30 22 8 3 3 2 12 11 8 5 2 1 18 11 8 29
4 Perth Glory II 16 7 5 4 28 19 7 5 1 1 18 8 9 2 4 3 10 11 9 26
5 ECU Joondalup 15 8 1 6 27 18 7 2 1 4 9 12 8 6 0 2 18 6 9 25
6 Inglewood United 15 7 2 6 35 30 8 4 1 3 16 13 7 3 1 3 19 17 5 23
7 Armadale 16 6 3 7 26 34 9 3 2 4 15 23 7 3 1 3 11 11 -8 21
8 Cockburn City 16 5 3 8 20 26 8 2 2 4 9 10 8 3 1 4 11 16 -6 18
9 Bayswater City 16 5 3 8 23 31 8 3 1 4 16 19 8 2 2 4 7 12 -8 18
10 Gwelup Croatia SC 16 3 8 5 30 29 8 3 3 2 19 11 8 0 5 3 11 18 1 17
11 Balcatta 16 3 3 10 17 33 8 3 1 4 11 14 8 0 2 6 6 19 -16 12
12 Rockingham City 16 3 1 12 15 33 8 1 1 6 8 18 8 2 0 6 7 15 -18 10

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.