Victoria NPL Youth League game tips and preview for the Avondale Heights U21 vs Port Melbourne U21 battle

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Competition: Australia Victoria NPL Youth League
Competition: Sat 23.July
Match begins: 04:30 (UTC)
Venue: Avenger Park (1000 seats)

Victoria NPL Youth League: Two participants in good form get together for this game. Port Melbourne U21 could have a tiny advantage with their 3rd position in the league table?

Insights:
  • Avondale Heights U21 have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Victoria NPL Youth League
  • Port Melbourne U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Avondale Heights U21 and Port Melbourne U21 should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Avondale Heights U21 form and stats

23 points is a decent return from 11 Victoria NPL Youth League games here at Avenger Park for Avondale Heights U21. The data says 7 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.

In their previous game, led his Avondale to a defeat away at Altona Magic U21. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Avenger Park. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going undefeated through three league fixtures.

In the match before that, Avondale Heights U21 hosted Oakleigh Cannons U21 and drew the game 0-0.

Avondale Heights U21 are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (29 goals in 11 games).

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Port Melbourne U21 form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 1 draw and only 3 losses in the Victoria NPL Youth League. It’s been three wins in a row for Melbourne on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Port Melbourne U21 won their last game, 5-2 versus Dandenong City U21 played at home. An off the wall match with an abundance of goals last time out for Port Melbourne U21, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that game, will this match be as enjoying?

A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Heidelberg United U21.

Take note that 10 of this side's 13 latest league matches have ended with three goals or more.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Melbourne are regular goalscorers on their travels. Port Melbourne U21 have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The participants have met each other already this season, with the result Port Melbourne U21 - Avondale 3-2 entered in the official records. Head-to-head data (for the former two meetings): Avondale Heights U21 won one game, zero matches ended with a draw and Port Melbourne U21 have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / one

Avondale Heights U21 missing players

Port Melbourne U21 missing players

Avondale Heights U21 Port Melbourne U21
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 2 Played P 3 11 22
13 7 0 Won W 3 7 14
3 2 1 Drew D 0 1 2
6 2 1 Lost L 0 3 6
59 29 1 Scored S 10 24 54
27 11 2 Conceded C 3 15 27
95% 91% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 73% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 91%
68% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 73% 68%
45% 36% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 45% 45%
36% 36% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 36% 36%
50% 55% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 64% 64%
45% 36% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 27% 27%
9% 18% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 9%
 
4.4 5.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 8.7 7.4 7.1
3.3 3.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.8 4.2
2 2.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.3 1.4 1.6
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
10.3 8.3 4 Shots (avg) S ( 19 18.1 14.4
4.8 3.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.7 8.1 6.4
47% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 27% 35%
 
9.3 8.5 4 Shots against (avg) S A 5.3 8 8.1
3.7 3.2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.3 3.6 3.5
Key stats in Victoria NPL Youth League this season:
  • Avondale Heights U21 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Avondale Heights U21 have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Victoria NPL Youth League
  • Avondale Heights U21 have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Victoria NPL Youth League
  • Avondale Heights U21 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Port Melbourne U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Port Melbourne 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 South Melbourne U21 22 16 2 4 74 31 11 9 0 2 33 14 11 7 2 2 41 17 43 50
2 Hume City U21 22 14 4 4 48 27 11 6 4 1 27 14 11 8 0 3 21 13 21 46
3 Port Melbourne U21 22 14 2 6 54 27 11 7 1 3 30 12 11 7 1 3 24 15 27 44
4 Oakleigh Cannons U21 22 13 4 5 43 27 11 7 1 3 25 18 11 6 3 2 18 9 16 43
5 Avondale Heights U21 22 13 3 6 59 27 11 7 2 2 29 11 11 6 1 4 30 16 32 42
6 Bentleigh Greens U21 22 10 4 8 37 36 11 7 1 3 17 11 11 3 3 5 20 25 1 34
7 Altona Magic U21 22 9 4 9 34 41 11 5 1 5 15 22 11 4 3 4 19 19 -7 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 22 8 2 12 31 47 11 3 1 7 13 27 11 5 1 5 18 20 -16 26
10 Dandenong City U21 22 6 3 13 35 67 11 4 1 6 21 34 11 2 2 7 14 33 -32 21
11 Melbourne Knights U21 21 6 2 13 27 37 10 1 2 7 10 22 11 5 0 6 17 15 -10 20
12 St. Albans Saints U21 22 5 3 14 31 53 11 3 1 7 15 24 11 2 2 7 16 29 -22 18
13 Heidelberg United U21 22 5 2 15 37 57 10 1 1 8 12 28 12 4 1 7 25 29 -20 17
14 Green Gully U21 21 5 2 14 27 54 12 3 1 8 20 32 9 2 1 6 7 22 -27 17