A home win is anticipated from this game if the league table is anything to judge by. The Central Coast club members are hoping that the gap between 1st and Southern United's 10th position in the table will be revealed on the arena.
- Central Coast have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in S-League
- Southern United have the most conceded goals in the second half (18) in S-League
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Central Coast form and stats
19 points is a decent return from 8 S-League games here at Lawson Tama Stadium for Central Coast. The data says 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
A good away victory last time out for Central, who won 5-0 against Kula (placed 12th). As mentioned above, Central Coast "killed" Kula in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Before that, Central drew at home versus Honiara City.Central have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Lawson Tama Stadium with 15 goals in 8 league matches. Central Coast have conceded 8 in these home matches.
Southern United form and stats
2-3-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Southern United in their S-League matches away.
Southern failed to get anything from their last game, a S-League home match vs FC Isabel United (placed 5th) that ended with defeat 1-3.
That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Kula.The attacking power of Southern when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 8 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Southern have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Central Coast and Southern United have played each other already this season: Southern United - Central 1-2. Central Coast-Southern United H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Central Coast three wins, Southern United zero wins, zero draws. three of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Central Coast missing players
Southern United missing players
| Central Coast | Southern United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 37 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 23 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 13 | 41 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 76% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 82% |
| 65% | 62% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 38% | 65% |
| 47% | 38% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 47% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 41% |
| 53% | 75% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 38% | 59% |
| 35% | 12% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 38% | 24% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 29% |
| 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.7 | 3.6 |
| 3.6 | 4 | 2.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 5.4 | 4.1 |
| 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5.8 | 5.6 | 8.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 4 | 3.5 |
| 3.2 | 2.6 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| 65% | 71% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 55% | 72% |
- Central Coast have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Central Coast have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Southern United have scored away.
- Central Coast have the most matches over the total-line (3) in S-League
- Central Coast have the most points (19) at home in S-League
- Central Coast have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in S-League
- Central Coast haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Southern United have the most conceded goals in the second half (18) in S-League
- Southern United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Central Coast | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 23 | 41 |
| 2 | Solomon Warriors | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 27 | 36 |
| 3 | Waneagu United | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 16 | 33 |
| 4 | Henderson Eels | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 21 | 30 |
| 5 | FC Isabel United | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | -2 | 27 |
| 6 | Real Kakamora | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 24 |
| 7 | Laugu United | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 22 |
| 8 | KOSSA | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 34 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15 | -2 | 22 |
| 9 | Marist Fire | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -13 | 17 |
| 10 | Southern United | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -18 | 15 |
| 11 | Honiara City | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | -18 | 14 |
| 12 | Kula | 17 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 27 | -40 | 5 |