National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Bentleigh Greens or Werribee City that keep their silverware dream alive.
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 Bentleigh Greens and Werribee City.
Bentleigh Greens form and stats
Bentleigh participated in Victoria FFA Cup Preliminary the last season, where they reached the 6th round.Bentleigh Greens have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Npl Victoria. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.
Bentleigh Greens's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus St. Albans Saints. The home side are looking to build on that result.
A Npl Victoria defeat was the result before that one, 2-3 away at Melbourne Knights.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Bentleigh Greens as they are travelling to their away game against Hume City in the Npl Victoria. That match is four days after this one.
Bentleigh has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches.
Werribee City form and stats
Last season their Victoria FFA Cup Preliminary adventure ended in the 4th round.Playing away, Werribee City have won 1 game, drawn 0 and suffered 0 defeats in the Victoria Premier League 2 this season.
Werribee City play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Langwarrin.
A draw for Werribee before that, at their own venue hosting Manningham United Blues (2-2).The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Goulburn Valley Suns in just four days.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Werribee City has managed 1 goal and let in 0 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Previous four meetings involving these participants: Bentleigh Greens won three, Werribee City triumphed in zero and we saw one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with less than 2,5 goals.Bentleigh Greens missing players
Werribee City missing players
| Bentleigh Greens | Werribee City | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 7 | 14 | ||
| 41 | 22 | Scored | S | 18 | 44 | ||
| 34 | 16 | Conceded | C | 26 | 52 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 84% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 60% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 83% | 80% | ||
| 36% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 31% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 28% | ||
| 52% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 83% | 68% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 12% | ||
| 20% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 20% | ||
| 6 | 6.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 4.3 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.1 | 5.7 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.9 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.7 | ||
| 37% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 39% | ||
| 9.7 | 9.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.4 | 12.2 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.6 | 5.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | South Melbourne | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 15 |
| 2 | Avondale Heights | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
| 3 | Port Melbourne | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Oakleigh Cannons | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | Green Gully | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 | St. Albans Saints | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 7 | Dandenong Thunder | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Heidelberg United | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 9 | Bentleigh Greens | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Melbourne Knights | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -3 | 6 |
| 11 | Altona Magic | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 4 |
| 12 | Eastern Lions | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| 13 | Dandenong City | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 4 |
| 14 | Hume City | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -9 | 2 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Northcote City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Werribee City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Brunswick City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Kingston City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Bulleen Lions | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Moreland City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Goulburn Valley Suns | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Manningham United Blues | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Moreland Zebras | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Pascoe Vale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Langwarrin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 12 | North Geelong Warriors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
