Football preview: Home supporters have big expectations when Preston Lions meet Werribee City

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Competition: Australia Victoria Premier League 2
Competition: Fri 26.May
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: B.T. Connor Reserve (8000 seats)

Victoria Premier League 2: Preston Lions are ready for the visit of Werribee City in what promises to be an interesting football game. Here's all you should know!

Insights:
  • Preston Lions have the most points from losing position (12) in Victoria Premier League 2
  • Werribee City have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Victoria Premier League 2

Preston Lions and Werribee City should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Preston Lions form and stats

When playing at home in the Victoria Premier League 2, Preston Lions have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 5 games.

A good away victory last time out for Preston, who won 1-0 against Pascoe Vale (placed 12th).

Heartbreak before that as Preston Lions lost 0-1 at Brunswick City's place.

Preston Lions are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games. Preston Lions's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Werribee City form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Victoria Premier League 2 for Werribee City with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.

Werribee delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Moreland Zebras (placed 14th) in their previous fixture.

That result followed a home victory 5-1 versus Pascoe Vale.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Werribee City played away with similar odds. This revealed 6 games. The visitors overcame the odds to win 1 time, 2 were draws and the home team won as expected 3 times.

Sports betting statistic: Both sides have scored at least once in 9 of this club's latest 11 league games.

It's early days yet, but Werribee City has scored 3 and conceded 4 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

This duo met each other earlier on this campaign: Werribee City - Preston Lions 0-1.

Preston Lions missing players

Werribee City missing players

Preston Lions Werribee City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 5 1 Played P 0 2 14
8 2 1 Won W 0 0 5
3 1 0 Drew D 0 1 4
3 2 0 Lost L 0 1 5
25 7 2 Scored S 0 3 23
17 6 1 Conceded C 0 4 22
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
71% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 71%
57% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 57%
29% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 43%
21% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 36%
64% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 71%
29% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 7%
7% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 21%
 
7 6.2 10 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0.5 3.6
4.7 4.4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2.5 6.3
2.8 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
11.1 10.2 9 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8.5 7.5
4.1 3.8 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4 3.7
44% 37% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 44%
 
8.6 7.2 3 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9.5 10.2
3.2 3.2 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.5 4.6
Key stats in Victoria Premier League 2 this season:
  • All of Preston Lions's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Werribee City's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Preston Lions have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Preston Lions have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Werribee City have scored away.
  • Preston Lions have scored in all their home 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 (17) in Victoria Premier League 2
  • Preston Lions haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Werribee City have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Werribee City have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Werribee City have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Victoria Premier League 2
  • Werribee City have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Victoria Premier League 2
  • Werribee City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Werribee City have yet to win a game away.
  • Werribee 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 Preston Lions 14 8 3 3 25 17 5 2 1 2 7 6 9 6 2 1 18 11 8 27
2 Western United II 14 9 0 5 19 11 7 4 0 3 6 6 7 5 0 2 13 5 8 27
3 Eastern Lions 14 8 0 6 26 25 6 5 0 1 13 5 8 3 0 5 13 20 1 24
4 Dandenong City 14 7 2 5 24 17 6 4 1 1 14 5 8 3 1 4 10 12 7 23
5 Kingston City 14 7 2 5 24 20 9 6 1 2 17 9 5 1 1 3 7 11 4 23
6 Langwarrin 14 7 1 6 26 31 5 3 0 2 9 11 9 4 1 4 17 20 -5 22
7 Northcote City 14 6 2 6 25 23 6 3 1 2 15 10 8 3 1 4 10 13 2 20
8 Werribee City 14 5 4 5 23 22 12 5 3 4 20 18 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 19
9 Manningham United Blues 14 5 4 5 28 28 6 2 1 3 13 13 8 3 3 2 15 15 0 19
10 Melbourne City II 14 6 1 7 29 32 7 3 0 4 14 19 7 3 1 3 15 13 -3 19
11 Brunswick City 14 5 2 7 18 23 8 3 2 3 11 12 6 2 0 4 7 11 -5 17
12 Pascoe Vale 14 5 2 7 19 26 7 1 2 4 9 15 7 4 0 3 10 11 -7 17
13 Bulleen Lions 14 4 1 9 26 28 7 4 0 3 20 9 7 0 1 6 6 19 -2 13
14 Moreland Zebras 14 3 2 9 12 21 7 1 1 5 6 12 7 2 1 4 6 9 -9 11