Pre-match info: 17 points split the contenders until now, Eastern Suburbs U23 having performed best. Will Manurewa U23 strike back?
- Manurewa U23 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Eastern Suburbs U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Manurewa U23 form and stats
3-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Northern RFL U23 numbers at home for Manurewa U23 so far this season.
The Manurewa U23 fans got no joy from their last match, also played here at Memorial Park: A 1-8 defeat against Auckland United U23 (placed 4th). As you see from the result above, Manurewa suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
A 3-3 draw away before that, with West Coast Rangers U23 the opponent.Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 12 latest league matches highlights that 10 of them had goals from both teams.
Manurewa U23 have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Memorial Park with 13 goals in 7 league matches. When Manurewa U23 hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Melville United U23, Manukau United U23 and West Coast Rangers U23), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Eastern Suburbs U23 form and stats
Eastern Suburbs U23 have an excellent away record in the Northern RFL U23 so far with 5-1-2 from 8 games. Eastern seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Eastern Suburbs U23 go into this game after a win, the home game against Hamilton Wanderers U23 that ended 2-0.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Takapuna U23 wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 13 of this side's 14 latest league games have ended with three goals or more.
Eastern Suburbs U23 are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (28 goals from 8 away games). Eastern Suburbs U23's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 13 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
The latest reported meeting involving both these participants is the Eastern Suburbs U23 - Manurewa 3-0 played not long ago this season.
Manurewa U23 missing players
Eastern Suburbs U23 missing players
| Manurewa U23 | Eastern Suburbs U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 22 | 13 | 1 | Scored | S | 15 | 28 | 48 |
| 52 | 21 | 13 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 88% | 87% |
| 86% | 86% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 75% | 67% |
| 64% | 57% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 50% | 53% |
| 71% | 71% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 88% | 80% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 12% | 20% |
| 21% | 14% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of Eastern Suburbs U23's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Manurewa U23's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Eastern Suburbs U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Eastern Suburbs U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Eastern Suburbs U23 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Eastern Suburbs U23 have scored more than double the goals of Manurewa U23.
- Eastern Suburbs U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Manurewa U23 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Manurewa U23 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 | Bay Olympic U23 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 15 | 32 |
| 2 | Auckland City U23 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 15 | 22 | 30 |
| 3 | Eastern Suburbs U23 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 48 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 23 | 29 |
| 4 | Auckland United U23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 22 | 28 |
| 5 | Takapuna U23 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | Western Springs U23 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 22 |
| 7 | Birkenhead United | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 58 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 18 | 33 | 20 |
| 8 | Hamilton Wanderers U23 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -3 | 20 |
| 9 | West Coast Rangers U23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 35 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 24 | -14 | 18 |
| 10 | Manurewa U23 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 52 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 31 | -30 | 12 |
| 11 | Melville United U23 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 15 | -24 | 8 |
| 12 | Manukau United U23 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 24 | 78 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 34 | -54 | 6 |
