St. Albans Saints U21 vs Eastern Lions U21 match preview

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Competition: Australia Victoria NPL Youth League
Competition: Fri 05.August
Match begins: 08:30 (UTC)
Venue: Churchill Reserve (3500 seats)

Here's every piece of data you need to be aware of, and even more, before the St. Albans Saints U21 - Eastern Lions U21 match!

Insights:
  • St. Albans Saints U21 have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Victoria NPL Youth League
  • Eastern Lions U21 have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Victoria NPL Youth League

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!

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St. Albans Saints U21 form and stats

St. Albans Saints U21's results here at Churchill Reserve in the Victoria NPL Youth League have been very modest with 3 victories, 1 draw and 7 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on St. Albans Saints U21 to get some points in this home game.

St. Albans Saints U21 are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus Dandenong Thunder U21.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Green Gully U21 (1-3).

An interesting fact: 14 of the most recent 17 league games from these players have had at least one goal from each side.

The Albans fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 11 matches. St. Albans Saints U21 are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (24 from 11 played).

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Eastern Lions U21 form and stats

As the visiting team in Victoria NPL Youth League matches, Eastern Lions U21 have produced an overall stat of 5-0-6 so far. It's all red in the travel logs of Eastern Lions U21, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

Eastern Lions U21's previous game was their home loss versus Hume City U21 (2-4). An off the wall game with plenty of goals last time out for Eastern, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that fixture, will this game be as enjoying?

A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Melbourne Knights U21.

Observe that 21 of this team's 23 latest league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.

For Eastern Lions U21, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Eastern Lions U21 - St. Albans Saints U21 1-3 was the outcome when these two sides formerly met, some time ago this season. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's one St. Albans Saints U21 victories, zero draws and two Eastern Lions U21 wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

St. Albans Saints U21 missing players

Eastern Lions U21 missing players

Total First Half Second Half
St. Albans Saints U21 Eastern Lions U21
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 3 11 23
5 3 1 Won W 2 5 9
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 3
15 7 2 Lost L 1 6 11
33 15 3 Scored S 10 22 45
56 24 8 Conceded C 6 26 53
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
87% 82% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 91%
65% 64% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 91% 91%
65% 64% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 73% 74%
48% 45% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 45% 35%
74% 64% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 73% 70%
4% 9% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 13%
22% 27% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 17%
 
3.8 3.6 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.8 4
7 7.9 6 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.3 4.3
1.8 1.6 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 1.4 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.3 8.7 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 10.7 10.5 10
4.4 4.4 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.1 4.4
32% 31% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 54% 47%
 
14 14.5 17.3 Shots against (avg) S A 13.7 12.9 11.5
6 6.2 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 5.1 5
Key stats in Victoria NPL Youth League this season:
  • Eastern Lions U21 have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Victoria NPL Youth League
  • Eastern Lions U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • St. Albans Saints U21 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • St. Albans Saints U21 have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Victoria NPL Youth League
  • St. Albans Saints 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 24 18 2 4 82 36 12 10 0 2 38 17 12 8 2 2 44 19 46 56
2 Hume City U21 24 16 4 4 54 29 12 7 4 1 29 14 12 9 0 3 25 15 25 52
3 Avondale Heights U21 24 14 3 7 60 31 12 8 2 2 30 11 12 6 1 5 30 20 29 45
4 Port Melbourne U21 24 14 2 8 56 31 12 7 1 4 32 15 12 7 1 4 24 16 25 44
5 Oakleigh Cannons U21 24 13 5 6 45 32 12 7 1 4 26 22 12 6 4 2 19 10 13 44
6 Bentleigh Greens U21 24 10 5 9 39 39 12 7 2 3 18 12 12 3 3 6 21 27 0 35
7 Altona Magic U21 24 10 4 10 39 47 12 6 1 5 17 23 12 4 3 5 22 24 -8 34
8 Eastern Lions U21 23 9 3 11 47 53 12 4 3 5 23 27 11 5 0 6 22 26 -6 30
9 Dandenong Thunder U21 24 9 2 13 35 51 12 4 1 7 16 29 12 5 1 6 19 22 -16 29
10 Melbourne Knights U21 23 8 2 13 33 39 11 2 2 7 12 23 12 6 0 6 21 16 -6 26
11 Dandenong City U21 24 7 3 14 39 69 12 5 1 6 25 34 12 2 2 8 14 35 -30 24
12 Heidelberg United U21 24 6 2 16 39 59 12 2 1 9 14 30 12 4 1 7 25 29 -20 20
13 Green Gully U21 23 6 2 15 29 56 12 3 1 8 20 32 11 3 1 7 9 24 -27 20
14 St. Albans Saints U21 23 5 3 15 33 58 11 3 1 7 15 24 12 2 2 8 18 32 -25 18

Table
  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 24 18 2 4 82 36 12 10 0 2 38 17 12 8 2 2 44 19 46 56
2 Hume City U21 24 16 4 4 54 29 12 7 4 1 29 14 12 9 0 3 25 15 25 52
3 Avondale Heights U21 24 14 3 7 60 31 12 8 2 2 30 11 12 6 1 5 30 20 29 45
4 Port Melbourne U21 24 14 2 8 56 31 12 7 1 4 32 15 12 7 1 4 24 16 25 44
5 Oakleigh Cannons U21 24 13 5 6 45 32 12 7 1 4 26 22 12 6 4 2 19 10 13 44
6 Bentleigh Greens U21 24 10 5 9 39 39 12 7 2 3 18 12 12 3 3 6 21 27 0 35
7 Altona Magic U21 24 10 4 10 39 47 12 6 1 5 17 23 12 4 3 5 22 24 -8 34
8 Eastern Lions U21 23 9 3 11 47 53 12 4 3 5 23 27 11 5 0 6 22 26 -6 30
9 Dandenong Thunder U21 24 9 2 13 35 51 12 4 1 7 16 29 12 5 1 6 19 22 -16 29
10 Melbourne Knights U21 23 8 2 13 33 39 11 2 2 7 12 23 12 6 0 6 21 16 -6 26
11 Dandenong City U21 24 7 3 14 39 69 12 5 1 6 25 34 12 2 2 8 14 35 -30 24
12 Heidelberg United U21 24 6 2 16 39 59 12 2 1 9 14 30 12 4 1 7 25 29 -20 20
13 Green Gully U21 23 6 2 15 29 56 12 3 1 8 20 32 11 3 1 7 9 24 -27 20
14 St. Albans Saints U21 23 5 3 15 33 58 11 3 1 7 15 24 12 2 2 8 18 32 -25 18

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