Northcote City U21 vs Manningham United U21 preview: Away team in for a difficult task at John Cain Memorial Reserve

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Competition: Australia Victoria NPL 2 Youth
Competition: Fri 12.May
Match begins: 08:30 (UTC)
Venue: John Cain Memorial Reserve (2000 seats)

Victoria NPL 2 Youth: What this match might lack in elegance it should make up for in effort and dedication. Bring on Northcote City U21 - Manningham United U21!

Insights:
  • Northcote City U21 have the most points from losing position (7) in Victoria NPL 2 Youth
  • Manningham United U21 have yet to win a game away.

It's no vacation for neither Northcote City U21 nor Manningham United U21 as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Northcote City U21 form and stats

Northcote City U21 have played 6 Victoria NPL 2 Youth games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).

The spoils were shared in Northcote's previous game, also at home. Visiting Manningham United U21 (placed 13th) travelled back with a draw after a 2-2 scoreline.

1-1 away at Western United U21 before that.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (15 in 6 games), Northcote City U21's attacking play is working. Northcote City U21 are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (13 from 6 played).

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Manningham United U21 form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Manningham United U21 so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-5 (win-draw-lose).

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Northcote City U21 (placed 5th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 2-2.

A loss against Kingston City U21 was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Take note that 10 of this club's 11 latest league matches have ended with three goals or more.

Manningham United U21 have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 8 goals have been scored.

Head 2 Head

Northcote have avoided a loss in the last 5 games (3-2-0) facing Manningham United U21.

The former H2H encounter ended Northcote City U21 - Manningham United U21 2-2, earlier this season.

Northcote City U21 missing players

Manningham United U21 missing players

Northcote City U21 Manningham United U21
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 2 7 13
5 2 1 Won W 0 0 1
4 3 1 Drew D 0 2 3
4 1 0 Lost L 2 5 9
25 15 7 Scored S 2 8 15
24 13 5 Conceded C 6 21 38
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 92%
85% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 92%
62% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 86% 77%
54% 83% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 86% 62%
38% 50% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 43% 38%
62% 83% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 86% 77%
23% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 8%
15% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 23%
 
4.1 5.3 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 2.7 1.8
2.2 2.8 2 Corners against (avg) C A 7.5 9.7 6.3
0.7 0.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.4 1.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.2 11.8 13 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 6.4 4.1
3.3 5 7.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.7 1.8
58% 50% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 42% 65%
 
5.8 6 7 Shots against (avg) S A 10 11.7 8.7
2.8 3.5 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5.3 3.5
Key stats in Victoria NPL 2 Youth this season:
  • All of Northcote City U21's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Manningham United U21 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Manningham United U21 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Manningham United U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Manningham United U21 have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Manningham United U21 have yet to win a game away.
  • Northcote City U21 have created more than twice as many corners as Manningham United U21.
  • Northcote City U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Northcote City U21 have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Northcote City U21 have the most points from losing position (7) in Victoria NPL 2 Youth
  • Northcote City U21 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Northcote City U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Western United U21 12 11 1 0 59 7 6 5 1 0 26 6 6 6 0 0 33 1 52 34
2 Melbourne City U21 12 11 0 1 41 13 6 5 0 1 18 9 6 6 0 0 23 4 28 33
3 Pascoe Vale U21 13 9 2 2 38 14 6 6 0 0 23 5 7 3 2 2 15 9 24 29
4 Bulleen Lions U21 12 7 2 3 33 19 6 3 2 1 17 11 6 4 0 2 16 8 14 23
5 Northcote City U21 13 5 4 4 25 24 6 2 3 1 15 13 7 3 1 3 10 11 1 19
6 Dandenong City U21 12 6 0 6 23 24 6 4 0 2 16 13 6 2 0 4 7 11 -1 18
7 Brunswick City U21 12 5 1 6 24 34 6 3 0 3 8 18 6 2 1 3 16 16 -10 16
8 Preston Lions U21 12 4 3 5 28 24 5 2 1 2 10 10 7 2 2 3 18 14 4 15
9 Moreland Zebras U21 13 5 0 8 20 31 7 4 0 3 13 10 6 1 0 5 7 21 -11 15
10 Werribee City U21 13 4 3 6 21 37 11 4 2 5 20 33 2 0 1 1 1 4 -16 15
11 Langwarrin U21 13 2 4 7 23 31 5 1 2 2 9 10 8 1 2 5 14 21 -8 10
12 Kingston City U21 12 3 1 8 19 46 7 1 0 6 7 25 5 2 1 2 12 21 -27 10
13 Manningham United U21 13 1 3 9 15 38 6 1 1 4 7 17 7 0 2 5 8 21 -23 6
14 Eastern Lions U21 12 1 2 9 13 40 4 1 1 2 4 9 8 0 1 7 9 31 -27 5