Victoria NPL Youth League: Altona Magic U21 - Bentleigh Greens U21 pre-match thoughts and statistics

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Competition: Australia Victoria NPL Youth League
Competition: Sat 30.July
Match begins: 06:00 (UTC)
Venue: Paisley Park Soccer Complex (5000 seats)

All the points stay with the home side, the away team steals it or an exciting draw? Anything could happen when the mid-table teams Altona Magic U21 and Bentleigh Greens U21 duel at Paisley Park Soccer Complex.

Insights:
  • Bentleigh Greens U21 is in the best form (4-2-0) in Victoria NPL Youth League

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.

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Altona Magic U21 form and stats

5 victories, 1 draw and 5 defeats. That’s what Altona Magic U21 have to build on here at Paisley Park Soccer Complex in the Victoria NPL Youth League.

In their previous game, led his Altona Magic U21 to a defeat away at South Melbourne U21. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Paisley Park Soccer Complex. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

Before that, Altona had a home game versus Avondale Heights U21 which ended with a victory 2-1.

Take note that 12 of the latest 16 league games from this club have had at least one goal from each team.

The Altona Magic U21 fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 11 matches.

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Bentleigh Greens U21 form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Victoria NPL Youth League travels is 3 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

Bentleigh Greens U21 played 1-1 against Oakleigh Cannons U21 in their previous match.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Dandenong Thunder U21 that ended 3-3.

Bentleigh Greens U21 has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 20 goals from 11 games. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Bentleigh, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these two teams face each other this campaign, as the results database show this recent match: Bentleigh Greens U21 - Altona Magic U21 2-2. Last two meetings featuring these squads: Altona Magic U21 won zero, Bentleigh Greens U21 triumphed in one and we saw one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.

Altona Magic U21 missing players

Bentleigh Greens U21 missing players

Altona Magic U21 Bentleigh Greens U21
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 3 11 23
9 5 1 Won W 0 3 10
4 1 1 Drew D 2 3 5
10 5 1 Lost L 1 5 8
37 15 2 Scored S 6 20 38
46 22 4 Conceded C 9 25 37
96% 91% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 91% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 78%
78% 73% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 82% 57%
52% 45% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 64% 48%
22% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 45% 30%
65% 45% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 64% 52%
13% 27% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 22%
26% 36% 67% Failed to Score F T 33% 27% 26%
 
4 3.5 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 4.3 4.6
5.2 4.5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 5 4.5
2.4 2 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.8 2.3
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 4
 
8.1 7.1 4.3 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9.8 11
4.1 3.5 1.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.7 4.4
38% 37% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 49% 37%
 
11.6 10.7 6 Shots against (avg) S A 8.3 10.1 8.7
5.4 4.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4 3.7
Key stats in Victoria NPL Youth League this season:
  • Bentleigh Greens U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Bentleigh Greens U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Bentleigh Greens U21 is in the best form (4-2-0) in Victoria NPL Youth League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 South Melbourne U21 23 17 2 4 79 34 12 10 0 2 38 17 11 7 2 2 41 17 45 53
2 Hume City U21 23 15 4 4 50 27 12 7 4 1 29 14 11 8 0 3 21 13 23 49
3 Avondale Heights U21 23 14 3 6 60 27 12 8 2 2 30 11 11 6 1 4 30 16 33 45
4 Port Melbourne U21 23 14 2 7 54 28 11 7 1 3 30 12 12 7 1 4 24 16 26 44
5 Oakleigh Cannons U21 23 13 5 5 44 28 11 7 1 3 25 18 12 6 4 2 19 10 16 44
6 Bentleigh Greens U21 23 10 5 8 38 37 12 7 2 3 18 12 11 3 3 5 20 25 1 35
7 Altona Magic U21 23 9 4 10 37 46 11 5 1 5 15 22 12 4 3 5 22 24 -9 31
8 Eastern Lions U21 22 9 3 10 43 49 11 4 3 4 21 23 11 5 0 6 22 26 -6 30
9 Dandenong Thunder U21 23 8 2 13 32 49 11 3 1 7 13 27 12 5 1 6 19 22 -17 26
10 Melbourne Knights U21 22 7 2 13 29 38 11 2 2 7 12 23 11 5 0 6 17 15 -9 23
11 Dandenong City U21 23 6 3 14 35 69 11 4 1 6 21 34 12 2 2 8 14 35 -34 21
12 Heidelberg United U21 23 6 2 15 39 57 11 2 1 8 14 28 12 4 1 7 25 29 -18 20
13 St. Albans Saints U21 22 5 3 14 31 53 11 3 1 7 15 24 11 2 2 7 16 29 -22 18
14 Green Gully U21 22 5 2 15 27 56 12 3 1 8 20 32 10 2 1 7 7 24 -29 17