Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Rockdale City Suns & Rydalmere Lions face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the NSW FFA Cup Preliminary. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Rockdale and Rydalmere Lions.
Rockdale City Suns form and stats
Rockdale City Suns participated in NSW FFA Cup Preliminary the last season, where they reached the 5th round.Rockdale City Suns have collected 12 points from their New South Wales home games so far after 4-0-1.
Rockdale's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-3 versus Central Coast II.
Prior to that, an away loss at Bulls Academy in the New South Wales.There will be little rest for Rockdale City Suns after this match as they are travelling to NWS Spirit for a New South Wales game in only three days.
Rockdale City Suns are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (13 goals in 5 games).
Rydalmere Lions form and stats
Last season their NSW FFA Cup Preliminary adventure ended in the 4th round.3-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Rydalmere Lions in their New South Wales NPL 2 matches away.
Rydalmere won their last game, 2-1 versus Northern Tigers played at home.
Prior to that result Rydalmere Lions won their away game at Dulwich Hill in the New South Wales NPL 2. The scoreline was 1-0.Rydalmere Lions have another fixture that requires travelling in just three days, a New South Wales NPL 2 game vs Blacktown Spartans. A demanding itinerary for the visiting team!
The travelling fans enjoy Rydalmere Lions's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Rockdale City Suns missing players
Rydalmere Lions missing players
| Rockdale City Suns | Rydalmere Lions | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 8 | Won | W | 8 | 14 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | ||
| 48 | 29 | Scored | S | 33 | 58 | ||
| 43 | 18 | Conceded | C | 22 | 41 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 92% | ||
| 76% | 83% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 76% | ||
| 52% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 54% | 52% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 54% | 40% | ||
| 64% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 72% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 8% | ||
| 5.2 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11.6 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5.1 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 39% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 10.8 | 10.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5.1 | 4.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 19 | 28 |
| 2 | Marconi Stallions | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 25 |
| 3 | Rockdale City Suns | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 24 |
| 4 | Sydney United | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 21 |
| 5 | St George City FA | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | Sydney II | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| 7 | Blacktown City | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 | Sydney Olympic | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 | -2 | 17 |
| 9 | Sutherland Sharks | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -5 | 17 |
| 10 | Wollongong Wolves | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 15 |
| 11 | NWS Spirit | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 15 |
| 12 | Manly United | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 13 |
| 13 | Central Coast II | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -9 | 10 |
| 14 | Western Sydney W. II | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -11 | 10 |
| 15 | Bulls Academy | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -12 | 10 |
| 16 | Mt Druitt Town | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -10 | 8 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hills Brumbies | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 29 |
| 2 | St. George Saints | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 25 |
| 3 | Inter Lions | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | Rydalmere Lions | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 21 |
| 5 | Bankstown Berries | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
| 6 | SD Raiders | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 20 |
| 7 | Northern Tigers | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 19 |
| 8 | Blacktown Spartans | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 19 |
| 9 | Bonnyrigg White Eagles | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| 10 | Hakoah Sydney City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 18 |
| 11 | Bankstown City Lions | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 14 |
| 12 | Macarthur Rams | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 19 | -8 | 14 |
| 13 | Dulwich Hill | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -12 | 10 |
| 14 | Central Coast United | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -15 | 8 |
| 15 | Mounties Wanderers | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -8 | 7 |
| 16 | Dunbar Rovers | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -18 | 7 |
