A total of 21 league matches have been played and Eastern Lions are 9 points in front of Brunswick City. How will it turn out?
- Eastern Lions have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Victoria Premier League 2
- Brunswick City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Eastern Lions form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Gardiners Creek Reserve as Eastern Lions have scored 16 goals to get 20 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Victoria Premier League 2 are 6-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).
The Eastern Lions followers enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Werribee City and win 1-0. Sweet to taste a league victory after three fixtures without.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Bulleen Lions.A decent goal production from Eastern in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 10 league matches. Eastern Lions are not conceding a lot of goals here at Gardiners Creek Reserve in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 10 matches.
Brunswick City form and stats
4 wins, 0 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Brunswick City playing as the away team in the Victoria Premier League 2 this season. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on the Brunswick manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Brunswick City delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Bulleen Lions (placed 10th) in their previous game.
Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Northcote City's place.Brunswick City are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 11 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Brunswick City have conceded 21 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Brunswick City - Eastern 2-1 was the product when these two teams last did battle, also in this season.
Eastern Lions missing players
Brunswick City missing players
| Eastern Lions | Brunswick City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 32 | 16 | 7 | Scored | S | 7 | 13 | 27 |
| 33 | 8 | 0 | Conceded | C | 9 | 21 | 39 |
| 90% | 90% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 70% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 73% | 77% |
| 57% | 40% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 64% | 64% |
| 38% | 30% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 27% | 27% |
| 29% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 18% | 14% |
| 52% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 55% | 64% |
| 33% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 24% | 20% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 36% | 27% |
| 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.5 | 4.7 |
| 5.6 | 7 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 4.6 | 5.6 |
| 2.3 | 2.9 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.7 | 10 | 7.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.8 | 9.7 | 9.9 |
| 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
| 36% | 33% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 54% | 38% | 34% |
| 9.3 | 8.6 | 6.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 11.1 | 11 |
| 3.7 | 3.2 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.2 |
- Brunswick City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Brunswick City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Eastern Lions have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Victoria Premier League 2
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kingston | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 45 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 40 |
| 2 | Dandenong City | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 39 |
| 3 | Western United II | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 37 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 38 |
| 4 | Preston Lions | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 35 |
| 5 | Eastern Lions | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -1 | 33 |
| 6 | Manningham United Blues | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 40 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 32 |
| 7 | Melbourne City II | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 44 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 2 | 32 |
| 8 | Northcote City | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 30 |
| 9 | Langwarrin | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 40 | 49 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 24 | -9 | 29 |
| 10 | Bulleen Lions | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 37 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 27 |
| 11 | Werribee City | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -6 | 26 |
| 12 | Moreland Zebras | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -10 | 25 |
| 13 | Brunswick City | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 21 | -12 | 24 |
| 14 | Pascoe Vale | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 31 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -16 | 23 |