Wollongong Wolves vs Rockdale City Suns: result 1-1 and analysis
New South Wales NPLRegular Season - 12Kick-off on May 16, 2021 at 04:30 AM (UTC)WIN Stadium, Wollongong
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What was the result of Wollongong Wolves vs Rockdale City Suns?
Wollongong Wolves and Rockdale City Suns drew 1-1 on May 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 51′L. ScottWollongong Wolves (pen.)
- 71′67392Rockdale City Suns
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wollongong Wolves have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Rockdale City Suns have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2021 | Sutherland Sharks(home) | 3-2 | New South Wales NPL |
| May 2, 2021 | Sydney FC U23(away) | 5-3 | New South Wales NPL |
| Apr 23, 2021 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers(away) | 1-2 | New South Wales NPL |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Blacktown City(home) | 0-5 | New South Wales NPL |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Sydney Olympic(away) | 1-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2021 | Sydney FC U23(home) | 4-1 | New South Wales NPL |
| May 1, 2021 | Mt Druitt Town(away) | 1-1 | New South Wales NPL |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Sydney United(home) | 0-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Sutherland Sharks(away) | 4-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Apr 10, 2021 | North Shore Mariners(away) | 1-0 | New South Wales NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Wollongong Wolves win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Rockdale City Suns win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2021 | Rockdale City Suns 4-0 Wollongong Wolves | New South Wales NPL |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Rockdale City Suns 3-1 Wollongong Wolves | New South Wales NPL |
| Aug 4, 2019 | Rockdale City Suns 1-2 Wollongong Wolves | New South Wales NPL |
| May 11, 2019 | Wollongong Wolves 0-1 Rockdale City Suns | New South Wales NPL |
Last archived meeting: Rockdale City Suns vs Wollongong Wolves on Feb 28, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Wollongong Wolves score 1.8 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rockdale City Suns score 2.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wollongong Wolves | 1.8 | 1.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Rockdale City Suns | 2.1 | 1.1 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wollongong Wolves sit 9th in New South Wales NPL (38 points from 29 matches) and Rockdale City Suns sit 6th (40 points from 29 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Rockdale City Suns | 29 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 46 | 42 | 40 |
| 9 | Wollongong Wolves | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 35 | 39 | 38 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy