Ballarat City U21 have some work to do from their 12th place, and they have a chance against Essendon Royals U21. Read more!
- Ballarat City U21 have the most conceded goals (94) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Essendon Royals U21 have the most clean sheets (2) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
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.
Ballarat City U21 form and stats
Ballarat City U21's results here at Morshead Park Stadium in the Victoria NPL 3 Youth have been very modest with 0 victories, 1 draw and 8 defeats. Problems are piling up for Ballarat City U21 as they are struggling in their away games as well, taking their total losing streak to a running total of nine games. This streak could be one for the history books.
The Ballarat City U21 crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 2-5 to Boroondara Eagles U21 here at Morshead Park Stadium. A goal frenzy last time out for Ballarat City U21, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Boroondara Eagles U21. Fun stuff to watch!
A defeat was the result before that one, 2-6 away at Doveton U21.Take note that 12 of the latest 15 league matches from this football club have had at least one goal from each team.
The Ballarat fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 9 matches. Ballarat City U21 have allowed more than three conceded goals on average in their home matches so far.
Essendon Royals U21 form and stats
4 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Essendon Royals U21 playing as the away team in the Victoria NPL 3 Youth this season.
Essendon Royals U21 won their last game, 5-0 versus Doveton U21 played at home. As mentioned above, Essendon was the only team on the pitch versus Doveton U21 in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.
Prior to that result Essendon Royals U21 won their away game at Beaumaris U21. The scoreline was 4-0.Take note that 13 of this side's 15 most recent league rounds have ended with at least three goals.
The travelling fans enjoy Essendon Royals U21's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 9 league matches away. Essendon Royals U21's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 16 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
The previous head to head encounter ended Essendon Royals U21 - Ballarat 7-2, earlier this season.
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| Ballarat City U21 | Essendon Royals U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 24 | 11 | 4 | Scored | S | 7 | 14 | 44 |
| 94 | 39 | 8 | Conceded | C | 1 | 16 | 28 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 89% | 94% |
| 94% | 89% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 89% | 83% |
| 78% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 50% |
| 67% | 56% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 39% |
| 78% | 78% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 67% | 56% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 22% | 33% |
| 22% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 317% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
- All of Ballarat City U21's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Ballarat City U21 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Ballarat City U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Ballarat City U21 have the fewest points (1) at home in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Ballarat City U21 have the fewest scored goals (11) at home in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Ballarat City U21 have the most conceded goals (39) at home in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Ballarat City U21 have the most conceded goals (94) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Ballarat City U21 have the the worst goal difference (-28) at home in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Ballarat City U21 have the the worst goal difference (-70) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Ballarat City U21 have yet to win a game at home.
- Ballarat City U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Essendon Royals U21 have created more than twice as many corners as Ballarat City U21.
- Essendon Royals U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Essendon Royals U21 have the most clean sheets (2) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Essendon Royals U21 have the most scored goals in the first half (5) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Essendon Royals U21 have the most scored goals in the second half (3) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Essendon Royals U21 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Essendon Royals U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Essendon Royals U21 is in the best form (2-0-0) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Melbourne Victory U21 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 5 | 76 | 51 |
| 2 | Goulburn Valley Suns U21 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 46 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| 3 | Nunawading City U21 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 47 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 24 | 32 |
| 4 | Box Hill United U21 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 32 |
| 5 | Essendon Royals U21 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 31 |
| 6 | Boroondara Eagles U21 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 30 |
| 7 | George Cross U21 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 49 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 26 |
| 8 | Doveton U21 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 28 | 55 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 29 | -27 | 22 |
| 9 | North Sunshine U21 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 38 | 63 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 33 | -25 | 18 |
| 10 | Geelong U21 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 50 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 30 | -26 | 18 |
| 11 | Beaumaris U21 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 52 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 28 | -32 | 12 |
| 12 | Ballarat City U21 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 94 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 55 | -70 | 5 |
