Melbourne Victory II get ready for this game after their 0-1 result vs North Sunshine Eagles, a game they learned a lot from. How will they do against Nunawading City?
- Melbourne Victory II have the most scored goals (42) in Victoria NPL 3
- Nunawading City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
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!
Melbourne Victory II form and stats
Melbourne Victory II have performed here at Epping Stadium this season with 7 wins from 9 Victoria NPL 3 matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1.
In their previous game, led his Melbourne Victory II to a defeat away at North Sunshine Eagles. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Epping Stadium.
Before that game, the home loss against Sunshine Georgies with the scoreline 0-2.Lots of goals? We don't know the future, but we do know that 12 of the 16 most recent league games with this team has had three goals or more.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (22 in 9 games), Melbourne's attacking play is working. Melbourne Victory II are not conceding a lot of goals here at Epping Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Nunawading City form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Victoria NPL 3 travels is 4 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
There were no winners in Nunawading City's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Geelong SC (placed 11th).
Prior to that result Nunawading City won their away game at Boroondara - Carey. The scoreline was 3-2.Goal hungry football fans should note that 14 of this side's 17 latest league games have ended with three goals or more.
The Nunawading manager has got the team scoring on the road, with 20 away goals in 9 league matches. Nunawading City's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 17 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this campaign: Nunawading City - Melbourne Victory II 2-1. Last three meetings featuring these contenders: Melbourne won zero, Nunawading City were winners in three and we saw zero draws. two games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.
Melbourne Victory II missing players
Nunawading City missing players
| Melbourne Victory II | Nunawading City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 42 | 22 | 10 | Scored | S | 7 | 20 | 37 |
| 16 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 9 | 17 | 28 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 94% |
| 72% | 78% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 78% | 82% |
| 39% | 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 56% | 41% |
| 22% | 22% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 44% | 29% |
| 56% | 56% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 78% | 82% |
| 33% | 33% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 12% |
| 17% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 6% |
| 2.6 | 3.1 | 2.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| 1.8 | 2.6 | 0.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| 0.7 | 1 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.4 | 11 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| 3 | 4.4 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 74% | 55% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 104% |
| 4.7 | 7.7 | 3.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 6.1 | 7.4 |
| 2.6 | 4.3 | 1.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.2 | 2.8 |
- All of Melbourne Victory II's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- 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 the fewest conceded goals (16) in Victoria NPL 3
- Melbourne Victory II have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Victoria NPL 3
- Melbourne Victory II have the most scored goals (42) 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 (+26) in Victoria NPL 3
- Melbourne Victory II haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Nunawading City 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 II | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 26 | 38 |
| 2 | Sunshine Georgies | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 37 |
| 3 | Goulburn Valley Suns | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 31 |
| 4 | North Sunshine Eagles | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 39 | 31 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 31 |
| 5 | Nunawading City | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 29 |
| 6 | Doveton | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 18 | -3 | 26 |
| 7 | Boroondara - Carey | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 35 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 26 |
| 8 | Box Hill United | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 38 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 28 | -7 | 21 |
| 9 | Beaumaris | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -12 | 18 |
| 10 | Essendon Royals | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -11 | 17 |
| 11 | Geelong SC | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -12 | 17 |
| 12 | Ballarat City | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 51 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 23 | -25 | 14 |
