Melbourne Victory II are positioned 1st, while Box Hill United are bringing up the rear 17 points behind in the standings. Can they reduce the gap?
- Melbourne Victory II have the most scored goals (40) in Victoria NPL 3
- Box Hill United have the most points from losing position (6) in Victoria NPL 3
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.
Melbourne Victory II form and stats
This stadium, Epping Stadium, has been a fortress for Melbourne Victory II in the Victoria NPL 3 so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 6-1-0.
The home followers saw a 1-1 draw versus Essendon Royals last time out and are looking for a victory here.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Ballarat City and winning 5-1.Lots of goals and action? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 11 of the 13 latest league matches with this team has had three goals or more.
Melbourne are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (20 goals in 7 games). Melbourne Victory II have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Box Hill United form and stats
Box Hill United have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Victoria NPL 3, after 1-1-5 (7 played).
Hill has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Geelong SC for a 4-4 draw. It looked so good for Box Hill United vs Geelong SC, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 4-4 draw.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Nunawading City.Goal hungry football fans should note that 11 of this club's 14 most recent league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.
The travelling fans enjoy Hill's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 7 league matches away. Box Hill United can't defend away. 22 goals have been scored by the opposition in 7 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Melbourne Victory II have avoided a loss in the last 4 matches (2-2-0) versus Box Hill United.It's not the first time these two teams face each other this season, as the statistics show this recent match: Box Hill United - Melbourne 1-3.
Melbourne Victory II missing players
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| Melbourne Victory II | Box Hill United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 40 | 20 | 11 | Scored | S | 1 | 13 | 28 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 22 | 32 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 86% | 93% |
| 80% | 86% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 86% | 73% |
| 47% | 43% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 71% | 53% |
| 27% | 29% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 57% | 33% |
| 60% | 57% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 86% | 87% |
| 40% | 43% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 14% | 7% |
| 2.8 | 3.8 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 1 | 2.7 |
| 1.5 | 3.2 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 0.6 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.5 | 13.6 | 14.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 2.5 | 7.2 |
| 3.5 | 5.6 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.2 | 2.8 |
| 76% | 54% | 69% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 200% | 68% |
| 4.1 | 8.4 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 3.5 | 6.4 |
| 2 | 4 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
- All of Melbourne Victory II's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Box Hill United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Box Hill United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Box Hill United have the most points from losing position (6) in Victoria NPL 3
- Box Hill United have the most scored goals in the second half (9) in Victoria NPL 3
- Box Hill United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Box Hill United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Melbourne Victory II have not yet lost a game at home.
- Melbourne Victory II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Melbourne Victory II have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Melbourne Victory II have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Melbourne Victory II have the fewest conceded goals (12) in Victoria NPL 3
- Melbourne Victory II have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Victoria NPL 3
- Melbourne Victory II have the most points (19) at home in Victoria NPL 3
- Melbourne Victory II have the most scored goals (40) in Victoria NPL 3
- Melbourne Victory II have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Victoria NPL 3
- Melbourne Victory II have the the best goal difference (+15) at home in Victoria NPL 3
- Melbourne Victory II have the the best goal difference (+28) in Victoria NPL 3
- Melbourne Victory II have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Melbourne Victory II haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 II | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 28 | 35 |
| 2 | Sunshine Georgies | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 28 |
| 3 | Goulburn Valley Suns | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 25 |
| 4 | Nunawading City | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 25 |
| 5 | Doveton | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -3 | 23 |
| 6 | Boroondara - Carey | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 23 |
| 7 | North Sunshine Eagles | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 22 |
| 8 | Box Hill United | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 22 | -4 | 18 |
| 9 | Essendon Royals | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -5 | 17 |
| 10 | Geelong SC | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -9 | 16 |
| 11 | Beaumaris | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -11 | 15 |
| 12 | Ballarat City | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 22 | -32 | 5 |
