Northcote City and Kingston City have delivered a "par" performance until now, to use a golf term. The teams both occupy mid-table spots in the Victoria Premier League 2.
- Northcote City have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Kingston City have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Victoria Premier League 2
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Victoria Premier League 2 game only four days ago.
Northcote City form and stats
The story so far in the Victoria Premier League 2 for Northcote City at their home stadium (John Cain Memorial Reserve) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
No payout for Northcote City in their previous match, an away game at Moreland City that ended in defeat 1-2.
Before that, Northcote City drew at home versus Bulleen Lions.The Northcote fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 6 league matches.
Kingston City form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 2 draws and only 1 loss in the Victoria Premier League 2.
Kingston City have a lot to to set right after their surprise loss (0-4) to Manningham United Blues in their previous outing, played at home. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Manningham United Blues was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.
A 1-3 defeat away at Moreland City before that.The Kingston manager has got the team scoring on the road, with 17 away goals in 7 league matches. Kingston City struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 13 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Northcote City and Kingston City have faced each other earlier this season: Kingston City - Northcote City 2-3. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's three Northcote City victories, zero draws and two Kingston City wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Northcote City missing players
Kingston City missing players
| Northcote City | Kingston City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 24 | 11 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 17 | 24 |
| 33 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 13 | 34 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 79% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 86% | 86% |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 57% | 64% |
| 36% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 43% | 43% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 71% |
| 21% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 6.4 | 6.8 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 4.9 | 4.5 |
| 3.8 | 4 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4.7 | 5.6 |
| 2.4 | 2.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 10.9 | 12.5 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15 | 10 | 9.9 |
| 4.9 | 5.8 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| 35% | 31% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 55% | 42% |
| 9.5 | 5.8 | 4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 11.6 | 14.5 |
| 4.7 | 3.3 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.1 | 7.2 |
- All of Kingston City's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Northcote City's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Kingston City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Kingston City have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Kingston City have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Victoria Premier League 2
- Kingston City have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Victoria Premier League 2
- Kingston City have the most scored goals (17) away in Victoria Premier League 2
- Kingston City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Northcote City have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Northcote City 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 | North Geelong Warriors | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 23 | 32 |
| 2 | Moreland City | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 30 |
| 3 | Bulleen Lions | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 27 |
| 4 | Pascoe Vale | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 26 |
| 5 | Moreland Zebras | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 25 |
| 6 | Northcote City | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 27 | -9 | 18 |
| 7 | Kingston City | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 13 | -10 | 17 |
| 8 | Langwarrin | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 16 |
| 9 | Manningham United Blues | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | -3 | 14 |
| 10 | Brunswick City | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | -13 | 14 |
| 11 | Werribee City | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -16 | 12 |
| 12 | Goulburn Valley Suns | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 24 | -31 | 2 |