Match Report
Altona Magic U23 went into the game 9th in the table on 35 points; Avondale U23 sat 5th on 42 — a 7-point gap. On recent form Avondale U23 sat only 10th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 5th overall. Against a league average of 2.11 goals per team per game, Altona Magic U23 ran at 1.69 scored and 2.65 conceded, Avondale U23 at 2.19 and 1.62.
Avondale U23 entered with three losses in a row. The five-game form split read 7/15 points for Altona Magic U23 against 1/15 for Avondale U23.
5 meetings are on record — 4 won by Altona Magic U23, 0 by Avondale U23, 1 drawn, at 3.2 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 40% of the wins in this matchup. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 60% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 80%.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: Avondale U23 led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-3.
Goal scorers
Avondale U23: 3 goals with no recorded scorer