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- Essendon Royals U21 have the most clean sheets (2) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Doveton U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Essendon Royals U21 form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Sweeny Reserve - Pitch 1 as Essendon Royals U21 have scored 25 goals to get 16 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the Victoria NPL 3 Youth are 5-1-2 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Essendon Royals U21 bring valid hopes of a third.
Essendon Royals U21 enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Beaumaris U21's place. The match ended 4-0. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Essendon played a great game against Beaumaris U21 and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
Before that, Essendon Royals U21 had a home game versus Goulburn Valley Suns U21 which ended with a victory 6-0.Goal fest? We don't know about this one, but we do know that 12 of the 14 latest league games with this team has seen three or more goals.
Essendon Royals U21 always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Sweeny Reserve - Pitch 1 with 25 goals in 8 league games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Essendon Royals U21 defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Doveton U21 form and stats
The visitors are W3-D1-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Victoria NPL 3 Youth.
Doveton had fun at their own home (Sweeny Reserve - Pitch 1) last time out, beating Ballarat City U21 6-2. As mentioned above, Doveton U21 was the only team on the pitch versus Ballarat City U21 in their previous game, winning 6-2. This could be a tougher task.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Boroondara Eagles U21 with the score of 2-1.Observe that 16 of this club's 17 most recent league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Doveton have scored 13 goals in 9 league games away. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Doveton U21 concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
The most up to date recorded history involving both these sides is the Doveton U21 - Essendon Royals U21 3-2 played previously this season.
Essendon Royals U21 missing players
Doveton U21 missing players
| Essendon Royals U21 | Doveton U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 39 | 25 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 28 |
| 28 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 24 | 50 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 47% | 62% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 56% | 53% |
| 35% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 35% |
| 59% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 89% | 76% |
| 29% | 38% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 18% |
| 0.8 | 1.6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.8 | 1.6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.4 | 0.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 3 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.9 | 1.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 275% | 200% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0.7 | 1.3 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 0.3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of Doveton U21's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Essendon Royals U21's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Doveton U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Doveton U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Doveton U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Essendon Royals U21 have created more than twice as many corners as Doveton U21.
- Essendon Royals U21 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Essendon Royals U21 have the most clean sheets (2) at home in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- 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 more corners at home than away.
- 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 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 66 | 48 |
| 2 | Goulburn Valley Suns U21 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 45 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 34 |
| 3 | Nunawading City U21 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 44 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 22 | 29 |
| 4 | Box Hill United U21 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 38 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 29 |
| 5 | Essendon Royals U21 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 39 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 28 |
| 6 | Boroondara Eagles U21 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 27 |
| 7 | George Cross U21 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 48 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| 8 | Doveton U21 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 50 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 24 | -22 | 22 |
| 9 | North Sunshine U21 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 53 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 33 | -15 | 18 |
| 10 | Geelong U21 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 47 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 27 | -24 | 18 |
| 11 | Beaumaris U21 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 24 | -28 | 12 |
| 12 | Ballarat City U21 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 89 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 55 | -67 | 5 |
