This looks to be another action-packed contest at FrankHolohan Soccer Centre in the Victoria Premier League 2. Dandenong City is in 8th position and receive Preston Lions in 9th place. Read about the game here!
This should be an appealing match with lots of fun and bustle as both sides are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!
Dandenong City form and stats
The hosts won their first Victoria Premier League 2 game here at FrankHolohan Soccer Centre, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Dandenong City last season were 3 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses from 13 games.
Dandenong City faced defeat in their previous match, away at Pascoe Vale (1-3).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Brunswick City in a game that was won 2-0.Early season league goal statistics from Dandenong City's 1 home game: {2 goals}, 0 conceded.
Preston Lions form and stats
A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Victoria Premier League 2, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 8 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat from 11 matches.
Preston Lions play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Werribee City (placed 11th).
A loss against Pascoe Vale was the result prior to that, in a home game.Preston Lions have the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Dandenong City missing players
Preston Lions missing players
| Dandenong City | Preston Lions | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 8 | 7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| 3 | 4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13 | 12 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 6.5 | 5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 7 | 6.5 |
| 3.5 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dandenong City | Last season | Preston Lions | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 26 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 22 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Won | W | 8 | 16 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 16 | 8 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | ||
| 24 | 13 | Scored | S | 18 | 43 | ||
| 60 | 36 | Conceded | C | 7 | 13 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 95% | ||
| 85% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 68% | ||
| 69% | 85% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 41% | ||
| 42% | 62% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 23% | ||
| 23% | 31% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | ||
| 58% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 36% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 64% | 59% | ||
| 38% | 38% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 9% | ||
| 3.9 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.3 | ||
| 7.1 | 7.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 5.3 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8 | 7.3 | ||
| 29% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 41% | ||
| 13.5 | 14.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 5.7 | ||
| 5.6 | 6.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Pascoe Vale | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Langwarrin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Western United II | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Bulleen Lions | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Kingston | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Eastern Lions | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Manningham United Blues | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Dandenong City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Preston Lions | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Melbourne City II | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | Werribee City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 12 | Moreland Zebras | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 13 | Northcote City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 14 | Brunswick City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 26 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 59 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 39 | 62 |
| 2 | Port Melbourne | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 45 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 22 | 56 |
| 3 | Oakleigh Cannons | 26 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 58 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 29 | 51 |
| 4 | Green Gully | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 43 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 45 |
| 5 | Bentleigh Greens | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 47 | 33 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 14 | 42 |
| 6 | Heidelberg United | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 50 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 42 |
| 7 | Avondale Heights | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 49 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 11 | 40 |
| 8 | Dandenong Thunder | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 37 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 38 |
| 9 | Melbourne Knights | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 36 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 22 | -4 | 30 |
| 10 | St. Albans Saints | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | -13 | 30 |
| 11 | Altona Magic | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 17 | -17 | 27 |
| 12 | Hume City | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 33 | 48 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 22 | -15 | 26 |
| 13 | Dandenong City | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 60 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 36 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 24 | -36 | 20 |
| 14 | Eastern Lions | 26 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 70 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 35 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 35 | -53 | 8 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Preston Lions | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 30 | 52 |
| 2 | Melbourne City II | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 57 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 35 | 49 |
| 3 | Western United II | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 44 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 39 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory II | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 38 |
| 5 | Nunawading City | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 36 |
| 6 | North Sunshine Eagles | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 39 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 30 |
| 7 | Doveton | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 29 |
| 8 | Geelong SC | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 28 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -10 | 27 |
| 9 | Box Hill United | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -2 | 25 |
| 10 | Ballarat City | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 61 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 36 | -30 | 19 |
| 11 | Springvale White Eagles | 22 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 35 | 60 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 34 | -25 | 18 |
| 12 | Whittlesea Ranges | 22 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 26 | 58 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 32 | -32 | 8 |