Both these squads are in good shape, Grange Thistle having a 9 point advantage on Samford Rangers in the league table. Let's start!
- All of Samford Rangers's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Grange Thistle have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in Queensland Premier League 2
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.
Samford Rangers form and stats
When playing at home in the Queensland Premier League 2, Samford Rangers have managed 4 wins, 2 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 8 games.
The fans are hoping that Samford Rangers will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-5 away loss in the game against North Star (placed 8th). Samford Rangers were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
A defeat was the result before that one, 2-3 away at Magic United.Lots of goals and action? Nobody knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 12 of the 14 latest league matches with this side has contained at least three goals.
Goals decide football matches and Samford are scoring many of them at home; 17 on target from 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 14 goals have been conceded.
Grange Thistle form and stats
Grange Thistle have an excellent away record in the Queensland Premier League 2 so far with 6-0-2 from 8 games. Momentum is building for Grange Thistle in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Grange Thistle played 0-0 against St George Willawong in their previous match.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Souths United at their stadium, the result 5-1.Take note that 11 of this team's 13 most recent league matches have ended with at least three goals.
Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 22 goals in 8 league games away this season. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Thistle have conceded 15 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Grange Thistle - Samford Rangers 4-3 was the end result in these sides' last h2h match, played this season. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: one - two - three (Samford Rangers wins - draws - Grange Thistle wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.
Samford Rangers missing players
Grange Thistle missing players
| Samford Rangers | Grange Thistle | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 36 | 17 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 22 | 42 |
| 35 | 14 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 15 | 31 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 82% |
| 76% | 62% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 88% | 82% |
| 65% | 62% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 88% | 76% |
| 41% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 53% |
| 65% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 71% |
| 24% | 38% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 24% |
| 18% | 12% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 4.1 | 3.8 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
| 4.1 | 3.9 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9.5 | 8.5 | 5.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 9.4 | 10.7 |
| 4.6 | 4.9 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.4 | 5.3 |
| 46% | 44% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 63% | 47% |
| 10.3 | 10.5 | 13.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 11 | 11.8 |
| 4.8 | 5.1 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
- All of Samford Rangers's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Grange Thistle have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Grange Thistle have the most matches over the total-line (14) in Queensland Premier League 2
- Grange Thistle have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in Queensland Premier League 2
- Grange Thistle haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Samford Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Broadbeach United | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 48 | 51 |
| 2 | St George Willawong | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 19 | 36 |
| 3 | Grange Thistle | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 33 |
| 4 | Magic United | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 27 |
| 5 | Holland Park Hawks | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 26 |
| 6 | Samford Rangers | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 1 | 24 |
| 7 | Taringa Rovers | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 35 | 37 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 23 |
| 8 | North Star | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 22 |
| 9 | Ipswich Knights | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -13 | 16 |
| 10 | North Lakes United | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 23 | 62 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 34 | -39 | 13 |
| 11 | Souths United | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 44 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 27 | -25 | 11 |
| 12 | Maroochydore | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 33 | -29 | 6 |
