Sneaking up on the top sides is the mission when these mid-table sides duel. Both will be aiming to better their league position, Doveton U21 in 8th and George Cross U21 in 7th position.
- All of Doveton U21's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- George Cross U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Both squads have had enough days rest since their previous exertion in an official match. Let's hope for an energetic fixture!
Doveton U21 form and stats
All-inclusive Victoria NPL 3 Youth results at home this season for Doveton U21 are 4-0-4 (wins-draws-losses).
No payout for Doveton in their previous match, an away game at Essendon Royals U21 that ended in defeat 0-5. The first setback in the shape of a loss after going unbeaten in three league matches. Doveton U21 were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
Before that, Doveton U21 had a home game versus Ballarat City U21 which ended with a victory 6-2.Goal fest? Nobody knows the future, but we do know that 17 of the 18 most recent league matches with this team has had at least three goals.
The Doveton fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Doveton U21 have allowed more than three conceded goals on average in their home matches so far.
George Cross U21 form and stats
George Cross U21's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed George Cross U21 collect 16 points from their 8 away matches in the Victoria NPL 3 Youth. 5 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 2 defeats).
It's the second away game in a row for George Cross U21, but there's smiles all around after the 5-1 victory versus Beaumaris U21 (placed 11th) last time out. As mentioned above, George was the only team on the pitch versus Beaumaris U21 in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task.
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Goulburn Valley Suns U21.Take note that 16 of this side's 18 latest league matches have ended with at least three goals.
George Cross U21 create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 22 goals in 8 travels. In the opposite end, George Cross U21 have conceded 12 goals in their away games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these two sides get together this season, as the results database show this recent fixture: George Cross U21 - Doveton 1-2.
Doveton U21 missing players
George Cross U21 missing players
| Doveton U21 | George Cross U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 28 | 15 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 22 | 54 |
| 55 | 26 | 5 | Conceded | C | 6 | 12 | 36 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 88% | 89% |
| 56% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 88% | 78% |
| 39% | 38% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 38% | 44% |
| 72% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 62% | 78% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 17% |
| 22% | 25% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 12% | 6% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of Doveton U21's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Doveton U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- George Cross 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 | 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 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 54 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 18 | 29 |
| 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 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 57 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 28 | -36 | 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 |
