Tempo is likely at B.T. Connor Reserve when Preston Lions face Eastern Lions in what looks to be a splendid fixture. Check our preview!
- Preston Lions have the the best goal difference (+8) in Victoria Premier League 2
- Eastern Lions have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in Victoria Premier League 2
It's no vacation for neither Preston Lions nor Eastern Lions as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Preston Lions form and stats
2 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Preston Lions have to build on here at B.T. Connor Reserve in the Victoria Premier League 2.
Preston's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Eastern Lions (placed 3rd). This team put together a ten league matches long consecutive run without a loss until that game!
In the game before, an away victory match versus Bulleen Lions with a 4-3 scoreline.Take note that 8 of the most recent 10 league games from these players have seen goals scored by both teams.
Preston Lions are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games. 6 goals have been conceded.
Eastern Lions form and stats
Playing away, Eastern Lions have won 3 games, drawn 0 and suffered 5 defeats in the Victoria Premier League 2 this season.
Eastern Lions play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Preston Lions (placed 1st).
Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Pascoe Vale.We have checked recent matches where Eastern have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 4 games were 1 victory, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this team's 11 most recent league matches have ended with three goals or more.
Eastern Lions are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 13 times in 8 away games so far. For Eastern Lions, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The teams involved faced each other previously this campaign: Preston Lions - Eastern Lions 1-2.
Preston Lions missing players
Eastern Lions missing players
| Preston Lions | Eastern Lions | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 12 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 24 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 13 | 25 |
| 16 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 20 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 83% |
| 67% | 60% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 75% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 58% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 42% |
| 75% | 80% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 67% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 12% | 8% |
| 7.1 | 6.2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5.2 | 5.7 |
| 4.7 | 4.4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 4.2 | 5.5 |
| 2.8 | 2.4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10.8 | 10.2 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 8.2 | 9.4 |
| 4.4 | 3.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 4.2 | 4.8 |
| 45% | 37% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 43% |
| 8.1 | 7.2 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 9 | 8.7 |
| 3.2 | 3.2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.1 | 3.8 |
- All of Preston Lions's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Eastern Lions have the most conceded goals (20) away in Victoria Premier League 2
- Eastern Lions have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in Victoria Premier League 2
- Eastern Lions haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Preston Lions have scored in all their matches so far.
- Preston Lions have the most points from losing position (12) in Victoria Premier League 2
- Preston Lions have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in Victoria Premier League 2
- Preston Lions have the the best goal difference (+8) in Victoria Premier League 2
- Preston Lions 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 | Preston Lions | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | Western United II | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 3 | Eastern Lions | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 21 |
| 4 | Dandenong City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 20 |
| 5 | Kingston | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | Langwarrin | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -5 | 19 |
| 7 | Manningham United Blues | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 18 |
| 8 | Pascoe Vale | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | -2 | 17 |
| 9 | Northcote City | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 16 |
| 10 | Werribee City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 15 |
| 11 | Brunswick City | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 14 |
| 12 | Bulleen Lions | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -5 | 10 |
| 13 | Melbourne City II | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | -7 | 10 |
| 14 | Moreland Zebras | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 7 |
