Creeping up on the top teams is the task when these mid-table teams do battle. Both are trying to strenghten their league table position, Ports Authority in 12th and Central Parade in 9th spot.
- Central Parade have scored more than double the goals of Ports Authority.
This stadium has sand pitch, which is not Central Parade's usual surface at their own field. When playing on sand pitch Central Parade have performed like this: Played 16 matches earning 4 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats with the goal numbers 9-24 (scored/conceded).
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Little time to rest for the host team, as they played a Premier League game only four days back. That game was an away game at Mighty Blackpool, so at least Ports Authority are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Ports Authority form and stats
Ports Authority have played 12 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-6-3 (wins-draws-losses). Authority has four consecutive draws when playing at home, an interesting stat.
Ports Authority faced defeat in their previous match, away at Mighty Blackpool (0-1).
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Old Edwardians.Ports Authority have scored 5 goals here in 12 league matches, a depressing statistic. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. As for guarding their own goal, Authority have only let in 5 goals at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Central Parade form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
Central Parade's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Wusum Stars that finished 0-0.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to SLIFA Mount Aureol.As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Central Parade has managed 11 goals and let in 11 from 11 matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have faced each other previously this season, with the result Central Parade - Ports Authority 0-1 entered in the official records. Data for the preceeding four meetings involving these two contenders are: three wins for Ports Authority, one draw and zero wins for Central Parade. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Ports Authority missing players
Central Parade missing players
| Ports Authority | Central Parade | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 19 |
| 15 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 11 | 23 |
| 70% | 58% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 86% |
| 26% | 25% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 45% | 48% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 36% | 38% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 27% | 29% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 9% | 8% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 27% | 33% |
| 52% | 67% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 64% | 52% |
| 70% | 67% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 18% | 29% |
| 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 |
- Central Parade have scored more than double the goals of Ports Authority.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | East End Lions | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 47 |
| 2 | Bo Rangers | 23 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 45 |
| 3 | Kallon | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 37 |
| 4 | Wusum Stars | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 35 |
| 5 | Johansen | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 34 |
| 6 | East End Tigers | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 34 |
| 7 | Freetown City | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 33 |
| 8 | Kamboi Eagles | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 33 |
| 9 | Central Parade | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -4 | 33 |
| 10 | Mighty Blackpool | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 32 |
| 11 | RSLAF | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 29 |
| 12 | Ports Authority | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 26 |
| 13 | SLIFA Mount Aureol | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -5 | 24 |
| 14 | Diamond Stars | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 23 |
| 15 | Anti Drugs Strikers | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -11 | 23 |
| 16 | Old Edwardians | 22 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -9 | 19 |
| 17 | Bai Bureh Warriors | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 12 | -10 | 18 |
| 18 | Police | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 19 | -20 | 16 |