Victoria NPL 3 Youth: Two contenders in good shape get together for this match. Melbourne City U21 with a small advantage with their 2nd spot in the standings?
- Geelong U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Melbourne City U21 have the most scored goals (63) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Geelong U21 form and stats
When playing at home in the Victoria NPL 3 Youth, Geelong U21 have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 6 games.
In their previous game, led his Geelong U21 to a defeat away at Whittlesea Ranges U21. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stead Park - Pitch 1.
Ahead of that match, Geelong won a home game hosting Nunawading City U21 (1-0).A decent goal production from Geelong U21 in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. Geelong U21 have conceded 13 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Melbourne City U21 form and stats
Melbourne City U21 have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 15 points collected from 6 Victoria NPL 3 Youth games. 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat is the record so far.
Melbourne go into this game after a win, the home game against North Sunshine U21 that ended 6-1. As mentioned above, Melbourne City U21 was the only team on the pitch versus North Sunshine U21 in their previous game, winning 6-1. This could be a tougher task.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Ballarat City U21 with the score of 5-2.Goals galore? This side have played 15 consecutive league matches all ending with at least three goals (over 2.5 goals).
The prediction for this game is lots of goals as Melbourne alone have scored more than three on average in their league games away (25 from 6 played). It's not easy to score on Melbourne City U21 as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The last head to head match ended Melbourne City U21 - Geelong U21 9-0, earlier this season.Geelong U21 missing players
Melbourne City U21 missing players
| Geelong U21 | Melbourne City U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 27 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 15 | 32 | 79 |
| 35 | 15 | 7 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 81% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 62% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 56% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 44% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 62% | 75% |
| 69% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 62% | 62% |
| 19% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 38% | 38% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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 Melbourne City U21's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Geelong U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Melbourne City U21 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Melbourne City U21 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Melbourne City U21 have scored more than double the goals of Geelong U21.
- Melbourne City U21 have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Melbourne City U21 have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Melbourne City U21 have the most scored goals (63) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Melbourne City U21 have the the best goal difference (+21) away in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Melbourne City U21 have the the best goal difference (+54) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Melbourne 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 | Melbourne Victory U21 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 42 | 36 |
| 2 | Melbourne City U21 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 54 | 30 |
| 3 | Western United U21 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 48 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 33 | 28 |
| 4 | Box Hill United U21 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 25 |
| 5 | Geelong U21 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 18 | -7 | 19 |
| 6 | North Sunshine U21 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 18 |
| 7 | Preston Lions U21 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -9 | 13 |
| 8 | Nunawading City U21 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | -19 | 9 |
| 9 | Whittlesea Ranges U21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 21 | -22 | 9 |
| 10 | White Eagles U21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 32 | -25 | 9 |
| 11 | Doveton U21 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | -16 | 8 |
| 12 | Ballarat City U21 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 46 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 26 | -30 | 7 |