A glance at the Victoria NPL 3 Youth table shows that this is top- against mid-table, but there's a lot more information available. Get our Melbourne Victory U21 - Essendon Royals U21 guide!
- Melbourne Victory U21 have the most scored goals (68) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Essendon Royals U21 have the most clean sheets (2) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
This has all the signs of an interesting game with lots of action and excitement as both teams are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's get started!
Melbourne Victory U21 form and stats
6-0-0 is the performance here at Epping Stadium so far in the Victoria NPL 3 Youth, giving Melbourne Victory U21 a total of 18 from their 6 games here. Outstanding results! After failing to beat Beaumaris U21 here at Epping Stadium, Melbourne Victory U21 has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with six wins in a row.
Melbourne Victory U21 enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Ballarat City U21's place. The match ended 9-0. As mentioned above, Melbourne "killed" Ballarat City U21 in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Before that, Melbourne Victory U21 had a home game versus Doveton U21 which ended with a victory 6-0.It should be considered that a glance at the 10 most recent league matches reveals that 8 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).
It's goals goals goals for Melbourne Victory U21 who have scored 31 goals from 6 league home games. Melbourne Victory U21 have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {1 goals}.
Essendon Royals U21 form and stats
3-0-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Essendon Royals U21 in their Victoria NPL 3 Youth matches away. A depressing four defeats in a row for Essendon in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Geelong U21.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-0 against Geelong U21 in their previous game.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Nunawading City U21.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this team's 11 most recent league games have ended with at least three goals.
Essendon Royals U21 have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league.
Head 2 Head
Melbourne Victory U21 and Essendon Royals U21 have met before this season: Essendon Royals U21 - Melbourne 1-5.
Melbourne Victory U21 missing players
Essendon Royals U21 missing players
| Melbourne Victory U21 | Essendon Royals U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 68 | 31 | 8 | Scored | S | 4 | 9 | 28 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 14 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 79% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 86% | 79% |
| 71% | 83% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 29% | 43% |
| 57% | 67% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 29% | 36% |
| 29% | 17% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 64% |
| 64% | 83% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 183% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
- All of Melbourne Victory U21's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Essendon Royals U21 have created more than twice as many corners as Melbourne Victory 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
- Melbourne Victory U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Melbourne Victory U21 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Melbourne Victory U21 have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Melbourne Victory U21 have scored more than double the goals of Essendon Royals U21.
- Melbourne Victory U21 have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Melbourne Victory U21 have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Melbourne Victory U21 have the most points (18) at home in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Melbourne Victory U21 have the most scored goals (31) at home in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Melbourne Victory U21 have the most scored goals (68) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Melbourne Victory U21 have the the best goal difference (+30) at home in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Melbourne Victory U21 have the the best goal difference (+62) in Victoria NPL 3 Youth
- Melbourne Victory U21 have won all their matches at home so far.
- Melbourne Victory 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 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 62 | 39 |
| 2 | Goulburn Valley Suns U21 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | Nunawading City U21 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 19 | 25 |
| 4 | Box Hill United U21 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 23 |
| 5 | George Cross U21 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 44 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| 6 | Essendon Royals U21 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 22 |
| 7 | Boroondara Eagles U21 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 20 |
| 8 | Geelong U21 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 24 | -15 | 18 |
| 9 | North Sunshine U21 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 32 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 24 | -12 | 15 |
| 10 | Doveton U21 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 21 | -27 | 15 |
| 11 | Beaumaris U21 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 22 | -21 | 11 |
| 12 | Ballarat City U21 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 74 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 42 | -55 | 5 |
