Stirling Lions cannot look for any gifts from hosting team Sorrento in this Npl Western Australia match. Here's the thorough match guide!
- Sorrento have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Npl Western Australia
- Stirling Lions is in the best form (5-0-1) in Npl Western Australia
This is a battle between neighbours, usually meaning increased mental strain and importance.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Sorrento form and stats
Sorrento have played 5 Npl Western Australia games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-0-2 (wins-draws-losses).
In their previous game, the manager Harnwell led his Sorrento to a defeat away at Perth RedStar. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Percy Doyle Reserve A. A goal frenzy last time out for Sorrento, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Perth RedStar. Fun stuff to watch!
Ahead of that match, Sorrento lost 1-3 at home to Floreat Athena.This is expected to be a close game, with Sorrento perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Sorrento as a small favourite), we find 10 games. Sorrento has won 4 of these, drawn 2 and lost 4.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Sorrento, as the Western Australia FFA Cup Preliminary home game vs Murdoch Uni Melville is only three days away.
Goals decide football matches and Sorrento are scoring many of them at home; 11 on target from 5 league matches. On the other hand, Sorrento have conceded 6 goals.
Stirling Lions form and stats
The visitors, who have the most points (15) away in Npl Western Australia, are W5-D0-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Npl Western Australia. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Stirling Lions, as they have won on their previous two travels.
Stirling's previous game was their home loss versus Floreat Athena (0-1).
Before that one, a nice away victory 5-1 at Balcatta.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Stirling Lions playing away and similar expectations, we found 5 relevant matches. Results were 2 Stirling Lions wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Stirling Lions have another game that requires travelling in just four nights, a Western Australia FFA Cup Preliminary fixture against Cockburn City. A gruelling timetable for the guests!
Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 14 goals in 5 league games away this season. 6 goals have been conceded by Stirling in these games.
Head 2 Head
Stats for the prior ten meetings involving these two squads are: four wins for Sorrento, two draws and four wins for Stirling Lions. Over 2,5 goals: nine times; under 2,5 goals: one game.Sorrento missing players
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| Sorrento | Stirling Lions | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 14 | 16 |
| 13 | 6 | 5 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 56% |
| 67% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 56% |
| 44% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 22% |
| 33% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 40% | 22% |
| 67% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 44% |
| 33% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 4.3 | 4.8 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 6.4 | 6.8 |
| 5 | 6 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.8 | 4 |
| 1.6 | 2.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12.8 | 15.4 | 19 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 16.4 | 12.6 |
| 5.2 | 6.6 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 6.6 | 4.7 |
| 43% | 33% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 42% | 38% |
| 10.6 | 12.6 | 16 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 12.6 | 8.7 |
| 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.8 | 4.1 |
- All of Sorrento's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Sorrento have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Sorrento have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Npl Western Australia
- Sorrento have the most dropped points from leading position (9) in Npl Western Australia
- Sorrento haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Stirling Lions have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Stirling Lions have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Stirling Lions have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Stirling Lions have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Npl Western Australia
- Stirling Lions have the most points (15) away in Npl Western Australia
- Stirling Lions have the most scored goals (14) away in Npl Western Australia
- Stirling Lions have the the best goal difference (+8) away in Npl Western Australia
- Stirling Lions have won all their away games so far.
- Stirling Lions haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Stirling Lions is in the best form (5-0-1) in Npl Western Australia
| 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 |
