National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Logan Lightning or Olympic that keep their silverware dream alive.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Logan Lightning form and stats
Lightning participated in Queensland FFA Cup Preliminary the last season, where they reached the 6th round.The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Npl Queensland this season. Logan Lightning have only managed 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their games here at Cornubia Park.
Logan Lightning are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 192 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Sanz).
The Lightning crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-3 to SC Wanderers here at Cornubia Park.
Preceding that match was a Npl Queensland defeat to Peninsula Power (0-3).The manager Coghlan will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Eastern Suburbs Brisbane in only three days.
The Logan Lightning fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 6 matches. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Logan Lightning having conceded 16 goals here at Cornubia Park so far.
Olympic form and stats
Olympic was sent out of Queensland FFA Cup Preliminary in the 7th round last season.2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. That’s the product of Olympic playing as the away team in the Npl Queensland this season.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 4-2 against Brisbane Roar II in their previous game. A loony match with masses of goals last time out for Olympic, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that match, will this game be as gleeful?
Before that, Olympic secured a home win against Gold Coast Knights with the score 4-1.The schedule is very tough for Olympic now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Npl Queensland game at Gold Coast United is waiting in only four days.
Olympic create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 11 goals in 4 travels. In the opposite end, Olympic have conceded 7 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last three games between these two teams, there's zero Lightning victories, zero draws and three Olympic wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less. The games between these sides sometimes lean towards being hostile, having seen 3 red cards from the last three duels. Leck loves to face Logan Lightning and have scored 3 goals in these encounters.Top Goalscorers
  Z. Kierpal 7 goals | K. Jelacic 4 goals | T. Okada 3 goals |
Logan Lightning missing players
Olympic missing players
| Logan Lightning | Olympic | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 9 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Won | W | 7 | 18 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 14 | 9 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | ||
| 39 | 21 | Scored | S | 22 | 64 | ||
| 54 | 32 | Conceded | C | 8 | 24 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 88% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 89% | 80% | ||
| 84% | 79% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 78% | 60% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 44% | 44% | ||
| 32% | 43% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 22% | 32% | ||
| 64% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 44% | 52% | ||
| 8% | 14% | Clean Sheets | C S | 56% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | ||
| 4.5 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 5 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.1 | 3.5 | ||
| 2.5 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.6 | ||
| 6 | 6 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 10 | 10.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11.8 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.3 | 6 | ||
| 33% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 36% | ||
| 11.2 | 11.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.4 | 8.9 | ||
| 5.2 | 4.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 3.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Queensland Lions | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 25 | 29 |
| 2 | Olympic | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 26 |
| 3 | Peninsula Power | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 23 |
| 4 | Gold Coast Knights | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 5 | Gold Coast United | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 17 |
| 6 | SC Wanderers | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| 7 | Eastern Suburbs Brisbane | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -5 | 14 |
| 8 | Moreton Bay United | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 12 |
| 9 | Brisbane City | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -5 | 11 |
| 10 | Logan Lightning | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -13 | 8 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar II | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | -16 | 8 |
| 12 | Capalaba | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 55 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 33 | -40 | 3 |
