National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Lions W or Mitchelton W that keep their silverware dream alive.
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.
Lions W form and stats
Home games in the Queensland NPL Women have been a walk in the park for Lions W so far, with 42 points won from 14 matches; 14 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 342 minutes.
Lions W are returning here after visiting Souths United W and winning with a 4-0 scoreline. Riding, Gunston (2) and McElligott scored the goal(s). As indicated by the result mentioned above, Lions played a great game against Souths United W and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one. The home team have an in-form goalscorer in Riding, having found the net in three games in a row.
Previous to that game, a Queensland NPL Women home match hosting FQ QAS W in a game that was won 6-0.Everyone expects Lions W to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found 40 games: 38 home wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Lions W have won with at least two goals margin 34 times in similar situations.
It's goals goals goals for Lions W who have scored 56 goals from 14 league home games. Lions have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Mitchelton W form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Queensland NPL Women travels is 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
There were no winners in Mitchelton W's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs FQ QAS W. Peurifoy has bagged at least one goal for this team three fixtures in a row. The skill!
That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Gold Coast United W in the Queensland NPL Women.Mitchelton W are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found 19 matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were 8 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats. Of the defeats, 4 games were lost by at least two goals margin.
Mitchelton has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 7 games. In the opposite end, Mitchelton W have conceded 13 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Lions have avoided defeat in the last 5 fixtures (3-2-0) against Mitchelton W.Top Goalscorers
  T. Riding 22 goals | K. Peurifoy 19 goals | R. Kirkup 10 goals |
Lions W missing players
Mitchelton W missing players
| Lions W | Mitchelton W | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 16 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 22 | 16 | Won | W | 6 | 14 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 101 | 71 | Scored | S | 19 | 52 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Conceded | C | 16 | 36 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 84% | ||
| 84% | 94% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 64% | ||
| 64% | 69% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 40% | ||
| 40% | 44% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 28% | ||
| 44% | 44% | BTTS | BTTS | 73% | 72% | ||
| 56% | 56% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 20% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 8% | ||
| 6.4 | 6.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 3.7 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 3.7 | ||
| 0.4 | 0.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.4 | 0.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14.8 | 15.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.6 | 11.1 | ||
| 8.4 | 9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5.5 | ||
| 48% | 49% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 39% | ||
| 6.6 | 5.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 12 | ||
| 3.3 | 2.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.9 | 6.3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lions W | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 52 | 49 |
| 2 | Eastern Suburbs NPL | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 22 | 45 |
| 3 | Peninsula Power W | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 29 | 38 |
| 4 | Gold Coast United W | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 26 |
| 5 | Mitchelton W | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 26 |
| 6 | Sunshine Coast Wanderers W | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -14 | 18 |
| 7 | Souths United W | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -19 | 16 |
| 8 | FQ QAS W | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 29 | -14 | 14 |
| 9 | Capalaba W | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 36 | -37 | 12 |
| 10 | Brisbane Olympic W | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 45 | -31 | 9 |
