Football facts: Valour vs Cavalry - predictions and stats

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Competition: Canada Premier League
Competition: Thu 04.August
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: IG Field (33422 seats)

Valour and Cavalry have both delivered a "par" performance up to now, to use a golfing expression. The teams both occupy mid-table spots in the Premier League.

Insights:
  • Valour have the fewest scored goals (6) at home in Premier League
  • Cavalry have scored at least twice as many goals away as Valour have scored home.

These teams have little in common geographically as Cavalry have to travel 1300 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Valour form and stats

Valour have played 7 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

The Valour crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Pacific here at IG Field.

Prior to that, an away loss at Forge.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premier League game versus York9 in only four days. This game is also played here at IG Field.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Valour here at IG Field in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 7 games). On the other hand, Valour have conceded 8 goals.

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Cavalry form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

Impressive finishing from Yao and Mason secured the home win 2-0 against Edmonton in their previous game. Those three points felt sweet as this side had gone three league fixtures without winning.

A 1-2 loss hosting Forge before that.

Cavalry has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 10 games. Cavalry have conceded 16 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two combatants have fought previously this season: Valour - Cavalry 2-4. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Valour one win, two draws and Cavalry seven victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

ValourM. Dyer
M. Dyer
7 goals
CavalryA. Pepple
A. Pepple
6 goals
CavalryJ. Mason
J. Mason
5 goals

Valour missing players

Cavalry missing players

Valour Cavalry
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 7 1 Played P 2 10 18
5 2 0 Won W 0 3 9
5 2 0 Drew D 1 4 4
6 3 1 Lost L 1 3 5
24 6 0 Scored S 1 16 30
22 8 1 Conceded C 2 16 21
94% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
69% 43% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 80% 78%
50% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 60% 56%
38% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 28%
19% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 11%
69% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 44%
25% 43% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 33%
12% 29% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 30% 22%
 
5.2 4.7 3 Corners for (avg) C F 9 5.4 5.8
5.3 5.1 1 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.7 4.1
2.7 2.7 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 3.1 2.8
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12.6 14.4 10 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 7.7 10.5
5.1 5.9 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4.3 4.4
29% 15% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 37% 38%
 
10.4 10 11 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 9.3 9.4
4.4 4.7 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 3.6 3.3
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Cavalry have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cavalry have scored at least twice as many goals away as Valour have scored home.
  • Cavalry haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Valour have the fewest scored goals (6) at home in Premier League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Forge 16 10 2 4 37 14 8 4 2 2 17 7 8 6 0 2 20 7 23 32
2 Pacific 18 9 5 4 28 25 9 5 3 1 17 13 9 4 2 3 11 12 3 32
3 Cavalry 18 9 4 5 30 21 8 6 0 2 14 5 10 3 4 3 16 16 9 31
4 Atletico Ottawa 17 8 5 4 19 19 9 3 3 3 7 14 8 5 2 1 12 5 0 29
5 Valour 16 5 5 6 24 22 7 2 2 3 6 8 9 3 3 3 18 14 2 20
6 HFX Wanderers 17 5 3 9 16 26 8 2 2 4 9 17 9 3 1 5 7 9 -10 18
7 York9 18 4 5 9 14 24 10 2 2 6 8 16 8 2 3 3 6 8 -10 17
8 Edmonton 18 2 5 11 19 36 10 2 3 5 13 16 8 0 2 6 6 20 -17 11