National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Redlands United or Sunshine Coast that keep their silverware dream alive.
Both contenders have had sufficient rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's look for an in-your-face match!
Redlands United form and stats
Redlands United was eliminated in the 4th round last season in the Queensland FFA Cup Preliminary.3-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Queensland Premier League numbers at home for Redlands United so far this season.
Redlands's previous game was also played at home, ending 7-0 versus Magpies Crusaders. The home side are looking to build on that result. As mentioned above, Redlands United "killed" Magpies Crusaders in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Brisbane Strikers and winning 2-1.The match schedule is unforgiving for Redlands United as they have a new game in only three days, a Queensland Premier League match thankfully also at home. Sunshine Coast are visiting.
Redlands United always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Arthur & Allan Morris Field with 16 goals in 4 league games. Redlands are not conceding a lot of goals here at Arthur & Allan Morris Field in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 4 matches.
Sunshine Coast form and stats
Sunshine Coast was sent out of Queensland FFA Cup Preliminary in the 5th round last season.The visitors are W1-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Queensland Premier League.
Sunshine has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Southside Eagles for a 1-1 draw.
Preceding that, the 1-4 home loss versus Caboolture.Sunshine Coast have another game away from home in just three sleeps, a Queensland Premier League game against Redlands United. A back-breaking diary for them!
The travelling fans enjoy Sunshine's attacking play in away games, having scored 7 goals in 4 league matches away. Sunshine Coast have conceded 7 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: eight - one - one (Redlands wins - draws - Sunshine Coast wins). As for goals, nine matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Redlands United missing players
Sunshine Coast missing players
| Redlands United | Sunshine Coast | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Won | W | 5 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Lost | L | 5 | 11 | ||
| 50 | 24 | Scored | S | 26 | 42 | ||
| 46 | 23 | Conceded | C | 26 | 49 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 72% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 77% | 76% | ||
| 60% | 58% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 62% | 56% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 38% | 28% | ||
| 64% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 76% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 16% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 12% | ||
| 5.1 | 4.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 3.9 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 4 | ||
| 2.3 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.5 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | ||
| 12.7 | 13.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 10.2 | ||
| 5.9 | 6.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.8 | ||
| 34% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 35% | ||
| 11.8 | 13.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.2 | 9.5 | ||
| 5.3 | 6.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.6 | 4.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rochedale Rovers | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 20 |
| 2 | Redlands United | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 19 |
| 3 | Brisbane Strikers | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | SWQ Thunder | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | Western Pride | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 12 |
| 6 | Caboolture | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | -7 | 12 |
| 7 | Magpies Crusaders | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 | -9 | 9 |
| 8 | Southside Eagles | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 8 |
| 9 | Sunshine Coast | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 10 | Mitchelton | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 13 | -2 | 6 |
| 11 | Ipswich Knights | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -9 | 4 |
