Premier League preview and numbers: Valour - Edmonton at IG Field

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Competition: Canada Premier League
Competition: Sun 21.August
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: IG Field (33422 seats)

The home supporters expect three points in this match, and the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Valour are in 5th place while the guesting Edmonton worry at 8th.

Insights:
  • Valour have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League
  • Edmonton have the most conceded goals (42) in Premier League

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Valour and Edmonton.

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Valour form and stats

Valour have played 10 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Valour, who played 1-1 against Edmonton. That match was also played at this venue (IG Field).

Heartbreak before that as Valour lost 0-1 at HFX Wanderers's place.

Valour has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Valour are not conceding a lot of goals here at IG Field in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 10 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Edmonton form and stats

Edmonton have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 0-3-8 (11 played).

Edmonton has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Valour for a 1-1 draw.

Preceding that game, the 2-3 loss visiting York9's place.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Edmonton when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 7 matches with the visitors losing 2 times, drawing 4 and winning 1 game.

Take note! Both sides have scored at least once in 12 of this club's last 15 league matches.

The attacking power of Edmonton when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Edmonton have conceded 26 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Valour have put together a streak of 5 consecutive matches without losing (0-5-0) when playing Edmonton.

Valour - Edmonton 1-1 was the end result in these sides' last H2H match, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

ValourM. Dyer
M. Dyer
9 goals
ValourS. Rea
S. Rea
5 goals
EdmontonM. Camara
M. Camara
4 goals

Valour missing players

Edmonton missing players

Valour Edmonton
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 10 4 Played P 3 11 21
7 4 3 Won W 0 0 2
6 3 1 Drew D 0 3 6
7 3 0 Lost L 3 8 13
29 11 4 Scored S 2 10 23
24 9 0 Conceded C 7 26 42
95% 90% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
70% 60% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 90%
40% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 64% 62%
30% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 36% 29%
15% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 19%
60% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 82% 71%
30% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 14%
15% 20% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 18% 19%
 
5.1 5 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.5 4.1
5.5 5.4 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 5.7 5.8
2.6 2.5 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.3 1.8
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
12.8 14.7 16.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 8.2 7.7
5 5.9 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 3.2 3.5
29% 19% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 25% 30%
 
10.7 10.2 10.8 Shots against (avg) S A 19.3 14.6 11.6
4.3 4.6 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 6 5.1
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Edmonton's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Edmonton have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Edmonton have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Edmonton have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Edmonton have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Premier League
  • Edmonton have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Premier League
  • Edmonton have the fewest points (3) away in Premier League
  • Edmonton have the most conceded goals (26) away in Premier League
  • Edmonton have the most conceded goals (42) in Premier League
  • Edmonton have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Premier League
  • Edmonton have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Premier League
  • Edmonton have the the worst goal difference (-16) away in Premier League
  • Edmonton have the the worst goal difference (-19) in Premier League
  • Edmonton have yet to win a game away.
  • Edmonton haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Edmonton is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Valour have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League
  • Valour have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Premier League
  • Valour have the most matches under the total-line (11) 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 19 11 2 6 40 19 10 5 2 3 19 10 9 6 0 3 21 9 21 35
2 Pacific 20 10 5 5 29 26 10 6 3 1 18 13 10 4 2 4 11 13 3 35
3 Atlético Ottawa 20 10 5 5 24 23 11 5 3 3 12 17 9 5 2 2 12 6 1 35
4 Cavalry 20 10 4 6 32 24 9 7 0 2 16 6 11 3 4 4 16 18 8 34
5 Valour 20 7 6 7 29 24 10 4 3 3 11 9 10 3 3 4 18 15 5 27
6 HFX Wanderers 21 7 3 11 20 30 10 4 2 4 11 17 11 3 1 7 9 13 -10 24
7 York9 21 6 5 10 20 29 11 3 2 6 11 18 10 3 3 4 9 11 -9 23
8 Edmonton 21 2 6 13 23 42 10 2 3 5 13 16 11 0 3 8 10 26 -19 12