Season ticket holders at Fiji FA Academy Grounds Field 1 haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Navua languishing in the 8th position so far. The guesting Ba will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
Navua and Ba 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.
Navua form and stats
1 victory, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Navua, who have the fewest points (4) at home in National Football League, have to build on here at Fiji FA Academy Grounds Field 1 in the National Football League.
Navua's last game was hosting Labasa (placed 7th) and winning 2-1. Heartbreak before that as Navua lost 0-5 at Nadi's place.
Navua has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 6 goals have been conceded.
Ba form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their National Football League travels is 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Ba has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Ba, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Suva (placed 2nd). A draw for Ba before that, at their own venue hosting Rewa (1-1).
Ba have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. Ba have conceded 8 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Ba - Navua 5-3. Last six meetings between the teams: Navua won two, Ba won three and one draw. three games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Navua missing players
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| Navua | Ba | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 16 |
| 22 | 6 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 89% |
| 78% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 78% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 78% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 2.1 | 1.3 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7 | 6.8 |
| 4.3 | 4.3 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 3.9 |
| 1.6 | 1.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 51 | 14 | 11 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 46 | 149 |
| 21 | 6 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 15 | 60 |
| 52% | 67% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 27% | 25% |
- All of Navua's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Ba has the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in National Football League
- Ba have created more than twice as many corners as Navua.
- Ba have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Ba have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Ba haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Navua has the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in National Football League
- Navua has the fewest points (4) at home in National Football League
- Navua have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Navua have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Navua have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Navua have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Navua 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 | Rewa | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 20 |
| 2 | Suva | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| 3 | Ba | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 16 |
| 4 | Nadi | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Lautoka | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 |
| 6 | Nasinu | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -11 | 8 |
| 7 | Labasa | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 7 |
| 8 | Navua | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -10 | 7 |