Victoria NPL Youth League: Top-notch versus below par, at least based on the matches so far. South Melbourne U21 - Green Gully U21. Home victory or a surprise result?
- South Melbourne U21 have the most scored goals (59) in Victoria NPL Youth League
- Green Gully U21 have the fewest scored goals (22) in Victoria NPL Youth League
This could be an appealing game with lots of action and excitement as both contenders are well revitalized since they last played a game. Get ready!
South Melbourne U21 form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at State Football Centre Field 1 as South Melbourne U21 have scored 21 goals to get 18 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the Victoria NPL Youth League are 6-0-2 (wins-draws-losses). It’s been three wins in a row for South Melbourne U21 here at State Football Centre Field 1, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Melbourne shared the glory with Hume City U21 in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.
Ahead of that match, South Melbourne U21 won a home game hosting St. Albans Saints U21 (6-1).Everyone expects South Melbourne U21 to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found 8 games: 6 home wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. South Melbourne U21 have won with at least two goals margin 4 times in similar situations.
Melbourne are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at State Football Centre Field 1 in their league games, having scored an impressive 21 goals in 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 12 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. South Melbourne U21 have conceded 11 in these home matches.
Green Gully U21 form and stats
Green Gully U21 have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Victoria NPL Youth League, after 2-1-5 (8 played). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Green's last three away games as they have all been lost.
Green Gully U21 had fun at their own home (State Football Centre Field 1) last time out, beating Avondale Heights U21 3-1. Eureka; their first three points in the league after eight matches not winning.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Dandenong City U21 wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.Green are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found 8 matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were 4 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Of the defeats, 0 games were lost by at least two goals margin.
The attacking power of Green Gully U21 when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 8 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Green Gully U21 have conceded 15 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. Green Gully U21 has visited these top teams two times, and 2 of 2 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Green Gully U21 - Melbourne 1-1 was the story when this pair of participants previously played each other, some time ago this season. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's two South Melbourne U21 victories, one draw and zero Green Gully U21 wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.South Melbourne U21 missing players
Green Gully U21 missing players
| South Melbourne U21 | Green Gully U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 59 | 21 | 11 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 22 |
| 24 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 43 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 88% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 72% | 75% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 61% |
| 61% | 50% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 44% |
| 50% | 38% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 33% |
| 67% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 38% | 50% |
| 22% | 38% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 11% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 62% | 44% |
| 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5.7 | 4.8 |
| 3.4 | 4.4 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.9 | 4.5 |
| 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16.7 | 15.6 | 15.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.9 | 9.9 |
| 7.7 | 7.6 | 9.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.7 | 4.6 |
| 42% | 34% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 23% | 28% |
| 7.7 | 9.4 | 8.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4 | 8.6 | 10.4 |
| 3.5 | 4 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
- Green Gully U21 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Green Gully U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Green Gully U21 have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Victoria NPL Youth League
- Green Gully U21 have the fewest scored goals (22) in Victoria NPL Youth League
- Green Gully U21 have the fewest scored goals (6) away in Victoria NPL Youth League
- Green Gully U21 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Victoria NPL Youth League
- Green Gully U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Green Gully U21 is in the worst form (1-0-5)
- South Melbourne U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- South Melbourne U21 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- South Melbourne U21 have scored more than double the goals of Green Gully U21.
- South Melbourne U21 have the most scored goals (59) in Victoria NPL Youth League
- South Melbourne U21 have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in Victoria NPL Youth League
- South Melbourne U21 have the most scored goals in the second half (33) in Victoria NPL Youth League
- South Melbourne U21 have the the best goal difference (+35) in Victoria NPL Youth League
- South Melbourne U21 have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- South Melbourne U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- South Melbourne U21 is in the best form (5-1-0) 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 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 59 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 35 | 41 |
| 2 | Hume City U21 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 37 |
| 3 | Oakleigh Cannons U21 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 36 |
| 4 | Avondale Heights U21 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 52 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 28 | 35 |
| 5 | Port Melbourne U21 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 35 |
| 6 | Bentleigh Greens U21 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | -4 | 27 |
| 7 | Altona Magic U21 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -4 | 25 |
| 8 | Dandenong Thunder U21 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | -10 | 25 |
| 9 | Eastern Lions U21 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 21 | -5 | 24 |
| 10 | Melbourne Knights U21 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 9 | -5 | 19 |
| 11 | Dandenong City U21 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 55 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 26 | -27 | 18 |
| 12 | Heidelberg United U21 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 31 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 22 | -17 | 14 |
| 13 | St. Albans Saints U21 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 24 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 25 | -20 | 14 |
| 14 | Green Gully U21 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -21 | 14 |