Match Summary
Blacktown City defeated Wollongong Wolves 5:0. The match was played in New South Wales NPL 2021. Goals were scored by C. Mendy 24′, L. Campbell 28′, T. Major 60′, T. Major 74′, D. Madden 76′ (o.g.). 1 red cards. Wollongong Wolves made 5 substitutions, Blacktown City made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Wollongong Wolves and Blacktown City — 5 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: D. Askew
assist: T. Major
Own Goal
Lineups
Wollongong Wolves lined up in a — formation under L. Wilkshire, while Blacktown City deployed a — under M. Crittenden.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Wollongong Wolves is —, compared to 6.69 for Blacktown City. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Wollongong Wolves's highest-rated starter is —, while Blacktown City's best-rated player is A. Berry (6.69).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Wollongong Wolves have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Blacktown City's starters account for 1 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by A. Berry (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Wollongong Wolves field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Blacktown City's 11 rated 6.69. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Wollongong Wolves and 83% for Blacktown City. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Wollongong Wolves's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Blacktown City. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Wollongong Wolves's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: M. Beattie (29), oldest: M. Beattie (29)), while Blacktown City average 29.0 (youngest: A. Berry (28), oldest: T. Prendergast (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Wollongong Wolves's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 19 for Blacktown City. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Wollongong Wolves have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Blacktown City show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Wollongong Wolves and Blacktown City have met 2 times — Wollongong Wolves won 0, Blacktown City won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Blacktown City leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 23 Mar 2026