Open game expected at CB Smith Reserve: Pascoe Vale vs Melbourne City II preview

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Competition: Australia Victoria Premier League 2
Competition: Fri 16.June
Match begins: 10:15 (UTC)
Venue: CB Smith Reserve (30050 seats)

Pascoe Vale are itching to add to their goals scored at their own arena in this soon-to-be-played match versus Melbourne City II.

Insights:
  • Pascoe Vale is in the worst form (1-0-5)
  • All of Melbourne City II's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

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.

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Pascoe Vale form and stats

With 2 Victoria Premier League 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Pascoe Vale are certainly not brimming with confidence.

The fans are hoping that Pascoe will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-4 away loss in the match against Manningham United Blues (placed 6th). 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.

Ahead of that match, Pascoe Vale won a home game hosting Western United II (3-2).

Goal party? Nobody knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 13 of the 17 latest league matches with this team has seen three goals or more.

The Pascoe fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 8 league matches. Pascoe Vale have conceded 17 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Melbourne City II form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Victoria Premier League 2 travels is 4 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. It’s been three wins in a row for Melbourne City II on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Melbourne might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Brunswick City proved too strong as Melbourne City II slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Eastern Lions.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 10 of this side's 12 latest league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.

The Melbourne City II manager has got the team scoring on the road, with 17 away goals in 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Melbourne City II rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 14 goals from these away matches. When Melbourne City II is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 2 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Moreland Zebras, Langwarrin, Melbourne City II and Bulleen Lions.

Head 2 Head

The latest head to head game ended Melbourne City II - Pascoe 1-2, earlier this season.

Pascoe Vale missing players

Melbourne City II missing players

Pascoe Vale Melbourne City II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 2 8 17
6 2 0 Won W 1 4 7
2 2 1 Drew D 0 1 1
9 4 1 Lost L 1 3 9
24 12 3 Scored S 5 17 32
35 17 6 Conceded C 4 14 36
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 94%
76% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 82%
47% 62% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 38% 47%
29% 38% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 38% 35%
59% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 75% 76%
12% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 6%
29% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 12% 18%
 
4.3 4.6 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.4 4.1
5.1 5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 2 5 4.4
3.3 3.8 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.9 1.8
7 4 2 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
8.8 9.4 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 17.5 11.8 10.2
4.2 5.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.5 5.5 4.7
34% 29% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 39% 40%
 
10.8 11 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13 13.5 11.1
5.5 5 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5.8 4.9
Key stats in Victoria Premier League 2 this season:
  • All of Melbourne City II's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Melbourne City II have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Melbourne City II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Pascoe Vale have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • 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 Preston Lions 17 9 4 4 30 23 8 3 2 3 12 12 9 6 2 1 18 11 7 31
2 Kingston 17 9 3 5 35 25 10 6 2 2 20 12 7 3 1 3 15 13 10 30
3 Dandenong City 17 9 2 6 29 21 8 6 1 1 18 7 9 3 1 5 11 14 8 29
4 Western United II 17 9 1 7 24 18 8 4 0 4 7 8 9 5 1 3 17 10 6 28
5 Eastern Lions 17 9 1 7 30 29 7 5 0 2 14 7 10 4 1 5 16 22 1 28
6 Manningham United Blues 17 7 5 5 34 29 8 3 2 3 17 13 9 4 3 2 17 16 5 26
7 Werribee City 17 6 5 6 29 27 12 5 3 4 20 18 5 1 2 2 9 9 2 23
8 Northcote City 17 7 2 8 29 29 8 3 1 4 17 15 9 4 1 4 12 14 0 23
9 Brunswick City 17 7 2 8 23 27 9 3 2 4 12 14 8 4 0 4 11 13 -4 23
10 Melbourne City II 17 7 1 9 32 36 9 3 0 6 15 22 8 4 1 3 17 14 -4 22
11 Langwarrin 17 7 1 9 29 39 8 3 0 5 12 19 9 4 1 4 17 20 -10 22
12 Pascoe Vale 17 6 2 9 24 35 8 2 2 4 12 17 9 4 0 5 12 18 -11 20
13 Bulleen Lions 17 6 1 10 30 29 7 4 0 3 20 9 10 2 1 7 10 20 1 19
14 Moreland Zebras 17 5 2 10 16 27 9 2 1 6 8 17 8 3 1 4 8 10 -11 17