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Oakleigh Cannons vs Eastern Lions

Jack Edwards Reserve, Melbourne23 April 2021 at 11:30

Match Events

Oakleigh Cannons
Eastern Lions
Kick Off
7′
A. Ahmeti

assist: Z. Razuki

T. Holmes

assist: J. Knowles

18′
Half Time
M. Thurtell

assist: J. Knowles

51′
J. Knowles

assist: J. Guest

61′
74′
A. FabrisL. Memedovski
J. Knowles
75′
78′
N. SimA. Williams
78′
A. AhmetiS. Zijai
R. PaczkowskiM. Dimmanche
81′
M. ThurtellO. Onazi
84′
T. MatthewsA. Pantazopoulos
86′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Oakleigh Cannons is 7.63, compared to — for Eastern Lions. 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. Oakleigh Cannons's highest-rated starter is J. Knowles (8.33), while Eastern Lions's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Oakleigh Cannons have contributed 18 goals and 14 assists this season, led by J. Guest (14G). Eastern Lions's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Oakleigh Cannons field 11 midfielders averaging 7.63, versus Eastern Lions's 11 rated —. 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 68% for Oakleigh Cannons and —% for Eastern Lions. 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

Oakleigh Cannons's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Eastern Lions. 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 Oakleigh Cannons's starting XI is 29.8 (youngest: O. Kubilay (26), oldest: N. Feely (33)), while Eastern Lions average 30.4 (youngest: A. Fabris (26), oldest: Z. Razuki (33)). 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

Oakleigh Cannons's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 0 for Eastern Lions. 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.

Oakleigh CannonsPosition StrengthEastern Lions
7.63
Avg Rating
7.63Midfielder (11 v 11)
18G 14A0G 0A
Oakleigh Cannons
1MidfielderN. Feely6.9
2MidfielderT. Matthews
23MidfielderM. Foschini
16MidfielderL. Portelli
13MidfielderH. Millar
8MidfielderT. Holmes
10MidfielderJ. Guest7.714G12A
19MidfielderO. Kubilay
7MidfielderR. Paczkowski
18MidfielderM. Thurtell
28MidfielderJ. Knowles8.34G2A
Eastern Lions
1MidfielderK. Coulter
5MidfielderS. Ismaili
17MidfielderN. Sim
22MidfielderA. Fabris
47MidfielderG. Georgopoulos
11MidfielderD. Daluri
7MidfielderZ. Razuki
16MidfielderS. Kenny
23MidfielderJ. Doyle
10MidfielderC. Droustas
9MidfielderA. Ahmeti

Match Summary

Oakleigh Cannons defeated Eastern Lions 4:1. The match was played in Victoria NPL 2021. Goals were scored by A. Ahmeti 7′, T. Holmes 18′, M. Thurtell 51′, J. Knowles 61′, J. Knowles 75′. Oakleigh Cannons made 3 substitutions, Eastern Lions made 3.

Rivalry since 2022

Oakleigh Cannons vs Eastern Lions Head to Head Results

2 stretnutí
Oakleigh Cannons
1
wins
Drawn
1
Eastern Lions
0
wins
Total goals
7 · 3.5/match
Both scored
2/2 · 100%
Over 2.5
1/2 · 50%

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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