It's early days in the Npl Western Australia and both Sorrento and Bayswater City are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
Sorrento and Bayswater City 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.
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
Sorrento form and stats
Sorrento have less points than they have played home games in the Npl Western Australia so far. Their two previous attempts here have produced 0 points. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Sorrento, their manager J. Harnwell and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Sorrento lost their last game at ECU Joondalup (placed 6th) after a 1-6 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Gwelup Croatia SC with the scoreline 0-3.
Sorrento were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
Early season league goal statistics from Sorrento's 2 home games: 1 goal, 6 conceded.
Bayswater City form and stats
Bayswater City are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Npl Western Australia, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
Bayswater won their last game, 2-0 versus Inglewood United played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Cockburn City wasn't a success with a 2-4 loss.
6 goals so far away for Bayswater City, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 6. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Sorrento, zero draws and zero wins for Bayswater City. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: one game.Sorrento missing players
Bayswater City missing players
| Sorrento | Bayswater City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 13 | 6 | 6 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 75% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 75% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6.2 | 3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 5.2 |
| 4.2 | 5.5 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 7.5 | 6 |
| 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 49 | 18 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 23 | 43 |
| 24 | 8 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 12 | 20 |
| 33% | 12% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 45% |
| Sorrento | Last season | Bayswater City | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 22 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 22 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 40 | 18 | Scored | S | 19 | 45 | ||
| 41 | 15 | Conceded | C | 14 | 29 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 95% | ||
| 82% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 86% | ||
| 73% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 73% | 77% | ||
| 59% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 32% | ||
| 41% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 23% | ||
| 68% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 64% | ||
| 23% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 27% | ||
| 9% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 14% | ||
| 3.8 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 5.8 | ||
| 5.1 | 5.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.6 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.8 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 272 | 152 | Total Shots | T S | 118 | 233 | ||
| 127 | 76 | Shots on Target | S O | 55 | 118 | ||
| 30% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 38% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Gwelup Croatia SC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 10 |
| 2 | Floreat Athena | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 3 | Cockburn City | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Bayswater City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Inglewood United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | ECU Joondalup | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | Armadale | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Balcatta | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Perth Glory II | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 10 | Sorrento | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -5 | 3 |
| 11 | Perth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 1 |
| 12 | Rockingham City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -14 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Perth | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 53 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 32 | 49 |
| 2 | Inglewood United | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 24 | 2 | 38 |
| 3 | Floreat Athena | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 37 |
| 4 | Balcatta | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 33 |
| 5 | Bayswater City | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 45 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 32 |
| 6 | Sorrento | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 40 | 41 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 26 | -1 | 31 |
| 7 | Cockburn City | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 28 |
| 8 | Perth Glory II | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 26 |
| 9 | Rockingham City | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 37 | 49 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 34 | -12 | 26 |
| 10 | Armadale | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 45 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 23 | -10 | 25 |
| 11 | ECU Joondalup | 22 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -8 | 23 |
| 12 | Stirling Lions | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 42 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 28 | -26 | 19 |