The Pacific & Cavalry head coaches Merriman and Jr. are both dreading and eagerly anticipating this highly important fixture in the higher part of the Premier League league table.
- Pacific have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier League
- Cavalry is in the best form (5-1-0) in Premier League
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Premier League.
Pacific form and stats
14 points is a decent return from 7 Premier League games here at Tallaght Stadium for Pacific. The data says 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.
Pacific are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 277 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Heard).
The Pacific supporters got no joy from their last match, also played here at Tallaght Stadium: A 0-3 defeat against HFX Wanderers (placed 5th).
Preceding that game was the away draw at York9 that finished 0-0.The Pacific fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 7 league matches. On the other hand, Pacific have conceded 10 goals.
Cavalry form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Cavalry have produced an overall stat of 3-2-2 so far. The fact that Cavalry have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.
Cavalry had fun at their own home (Tallaght Stadium) last time out, beating Edmonton 3-1. Pepple (2) scored. Pepple has bagged at least one goal for this side four matches in a row. The competence!
Before that one, a nice away victory 4-2 at Valour.Cavalry has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 7 games. As opposed to that, Cavalry have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This was the end result when the teams faced each other previously this season; Cavalry - Pacific 2-0. Head-to-head totals (for the former ten meetings): Pacific won four games, one match ended with a tie and Cavalry got five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  A. Díaz Liceága 6 goals | A. Pepple 5 goals | J. Heard 3 goals |
Pacific missing players
Cavalry missing players
| Pacific | Cavalry | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 11 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | 11 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 12 | 20 |
| 17 | 10 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 9 | 11 |
| 77% | 86% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 86% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 71% | 73% |
| 62% | 86% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 57% | 55% |
| 15% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 36% |
| 8% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 9% |
| 46% | 71% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 45% |
| 31% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 36% |
| 46% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 18% |
| 3.8 | 4.6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| 5.2 | 4.6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.4 | 4 |
| 2.2 | 2.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.7 | 8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6.4 | 9 |
| 3.9 | 4.4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.1 | 4.2 |
| 25% | 35% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 41% | 43% |
| 7.4 | 4.6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 7.7 | 8.7 |
| 3.8 | 2.3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
- Cavalry have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Cavalry have the most points (11) away in Premier League
- Cavalry have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Premier League
- Cavalry haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Cavalry is in the best form (5-1-0) in Premier League
- Pacific have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Pacific have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier League
- Pacific have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Premier League
- Pacific have the most points (14) at home in Premier League
- Pacific have the most scored goals (11) at home in Premier League
- Pacific have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cavalry | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 23 |
| 2 | Pacific | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 19 |
| 3 | Atlético Ottawa | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 18 |
| 4 | Forge | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 17 |
| 5 | HFX Wanderers | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | -2 | 17 |
| 6 | Valour | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | York9 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 11 |
| 8 | Edmonton | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -13 | 7 |
