A total of 17 rounds of games are finished and both Melbourne Victory II and Western United II are high up in the table. Let's start!
- Melbourne Victory II have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Western United II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Melbourne Victory II form and stats
19 points is a decent return from 8 Victoria NPL 3 games here at Epping Stadium for Melbourne Victory II. The data says 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
Melbourne Victory II's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Preston Lions (placed 2nd). The first setback in the shape of a loss after collecting points in five league games.
A 2-2 draw away before that, with Doveton the opponent.The Melbourne Victory II manager has got the team scoring with 18 from 8 home games in the league. From these home matches, Melbourne have conceded only 6 goals.
Western United II form and stats
As the visiting team in Victoria NPL 3 matches, Western United II have produced an overall stat of 4-1-3 so far. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Western United II are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Western's previous game was their home loss versus Doveton (0-1).
A 0-2 defeat away at Springvale White Eagles before that.The travelling fans enjoy Western United II's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 8 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Western United II's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 12 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
The participants have met each other before in this season, with the match result Western United II - Melbourne 1-2 entered in the official records.Melbourne Victory II missing players
Western United II missing players
| Melbourne Victory II | Western United II | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 33 | 18 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 13 | 31 |
| 20 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 88% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 59% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 71% |
| 41% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 24% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 65% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 59% |
| 29% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 18% |
| 18% | 12% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 25% | 24% |
| 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 |
- Melbourne Victory II have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Melbourne Victory II haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Western United II 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 City II | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 30 | 41 |
| 2 | Preston Lions | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 20 | 37 |
| 3 | Melbourne Victory II | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 32 |
| 4 | Western United II | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 29 |
| 5 | Nunawading City | 17 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 27 |
| 6 | Doveton | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 22 |
| 7 | Geelong SC | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -10 | 21 |
| 8 | North Sunshine Eagles | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -3 | 20 |
| 9 | Box Hill United | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 19 |
| 10 | Springvale White Eagles | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 28 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 30 | -15 | 16 |
| 11 | Ballarat City | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 48 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 26 | -23 | 16 |
| 12 | Whittlesea Ranges | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 25 | -24 | 7 |
