Open game expected at CB Smith Reserve: Pascoe Vale vs Eastern Lions preview

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Competition: Australia Victoria Premier League 2
Competition: Fri 28.Jul
Match begins: 10:15 (UTC)
Venue: CB Smith Reserve (30050 seats)

Pascoe Vale have some catching up to do from their 14th position, and the job starts versus Eastern Lions. Read more!

Insights:
  • Pascoe Vale is in the worst form (1-0-5)
  • Eastern Lions have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

The hosts Pascoe saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Victoria Premier League 2. That game was an away game at Bulleen Lions, so at least Pascoe Vale are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Pascoe Vale form and stats

Pascoe Vale's results here at CB Smith Reserve in the Victoria Premier League 2 have been very modest with 2 victories, 2 draws and 7 defeats. Three consecutive losses here at CB Smith Reserve is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.

Pascoe Vale lost their last game at Bulleen Lions (placed 10th) after a 1-5 scoreline. As you see from the result above, Pascoe Vale suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Preceding that match was the home game against Northcote City that was lost 1-2.

Lots of goals? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 9 of the 11 most recent league matches with this club has seen three goals or more.

Pascoe has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Pascoe Vale are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (25 from 11 played).

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Eastern Lions form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Victoria Premier League 2 travels is 4 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats.

Eastern Lions failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Brunswick City (placed 12th) that ended with defeat 1-2.

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Werribee City.

Eastern Lions are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 11 games (in the league). Eastern have conceded 25 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date reported result between these sides is the Eastern Lions - Pascoe Vale 2-0 played earlier this season.

Pascoe Vale missing players

Eastern Lions missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Pascoe Vale Eastern Lions
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 4 Played P 4 11 22
7 2 0 Won W 2 4 10
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 3
14 7 4 Lost L 2 6 9
32 15 4 Scored S 6 16 33
52 25 11 Conceded C 6 25 35
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 91%
87% 82% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 73% 73%
78% 73% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 73% 59%
52% 55% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 45% 36%
30% 36% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 45% 27%
65% 64% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 64% 55%
9% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 18% 32%
26% 36% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 27% 23%
 
4.5 4.9 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.7 4.8
5.5 5.5 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.4 5.7
3 3.6 3.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.8 2.3
8 4 1 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
8.5 8.5 7.2 Shots (avg) S ( 6 7.5 8.7
4.3 4.8 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.7 4.1
33% 28% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 46% 39% 36%
 
10.9 10.9 11 Shots against (avg) S A 7 9.9 9.3
5.6 5.1 5.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.2 3.8
Key stats in Victoria Premier League 2 this season:
  • Eastern Lions have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Pascoe Vale have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Pascoe Vale have the fewest points (8) at home in Victoria Premier League 2
  • Pascoe Vale have the the worst goal difference (-10) at home in Victoria Premier League 2
  • Pascoe Vale have the the worst goal difference (-16) in Victoria Premier League 2
  • Pascoe Vale haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Pascoe Vale is in the worst form (1-0-5)

  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 23 12 5 6 46 31 12 6 3 3 22 16 11 6 2 3 24 15 15 41
2 Dandenong City 23 12 4 7 37 27 11 8 1 2 22 10 12 4 3 5 15 17 10 40
3 Western United II 23 12 3 8 38 25 12 6 1 5 18 14 11 6 2 3 20 11 13 39
4 Manningham United Blues 23 9 8 6 45 40 11 4 3 4 20 18 12 5 5 2 25 22 5 35
5 Preston Lions 23 9 8 6 33 30 11 3 4 4 14 16 12 6 4 2 19 14 3 35
6 Northcote City 22 10 3 9 37 32 12 5 2 5 23 17 10 5 1 4 14 15 5 33
7 Melbourne City II 23 10 3 10 48 46 11 3 2 6 20 27 12 7 1 4 28 19 2 33
8 Eastern Lions 22 10 3 9 33 35 11 6 2 3 17 10 11 4 1 6 16 25 -2 33
9 Langwarrin 23 9 2 12 43 54 12 5 0 7 24 30 11 4 2 5 19 24 -11 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 23 7 6 10 37 43 12 5 3 4 20 18 11 2 3 6 17 25 -6 27
12 Brunswick City 23 8 3 12 29 40 11 3 3 5 14 18 12 5 0 7 15 22 -11 27
13 Moreland Zebras 23 7 5 11 21 31 12 3 3 6 10 18 11 4 2 5 11 13 -10 26
14 Pascoe Vale 22 7 2 13 31 47 11 2 2 7 15 25 11 5 0 6 16 22 -16 23

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 Kingston 23 12 5 6 46 31 12 6 3 3 22 16 11 6 2 3 24 15 15 41
2 Dandenong City 23 12 4 7 37 27 11 8 1 2 22 10 12 4 3 5 15 17 10 40
3 Western United II 23 12 3 8 38 25 12 6 1 5 18 14 11 6 2 3 20 11 13 39
4 Manningham United Blues 23 9 8 6 45 40 11 4 3 4 20 18 12 5 5 2 25 22 5 35
5 Preston Lions 23 9 8 6 33 30 11 3 4 4 14 16 12 6 4 2 19 14 3 35
6 Northcote City 22 10 3 9 37 32 12 5 2 5 23 17 10 5 1 4 14 15 5 33
7 Melbourne City II 23 10 3 10 48 46 11 3 2 6 20 27 12 7 1 4 28 19 2 33
8 Eastern Lions 22 10 3 9 33 35 11 6 2 3 17 10 11 4 1 6 16 25 -2 33
9 Langwarrin 23 9 2 12 43 54 12 5 0 7 24 30 11 4 2 5 19 24 -11 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 23 7 6 10 37 43 12 5 3 4 20 18 11 2 3 6 17 25 -6 27
12 Brunswick City 23 8 3 12 29 40 11 3 3 5 14 18 12 5 0 7 15 22 -11 27
13 Moreland Zebras 23 7 5 11 21 31 12 3 3 6 10 18 11 4 2 5 11 13 -10 26
14 Pascoe Vale 22 7 2 13 31 47 11 2 2 7 15 25 11 5 0 6 16 22 -16 23

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