Preview · Saturday, Apr 3, TBD
Northern Steel vs Manta
Venue TBD
Forecast
85%
10%
5%
Northern Steel windrawManta win
Most likely score 3–0 (expected goals 3.2 home, 0.7 away)
| Season so far | Northern Steel | Manta |
|---|---|---|
| Position | 1st | 5th |
| Record (W-D-L) | 6-0-1 | 1-1-3 |
| Points per game | 2.57 | 0.80 |
| Goals for / game | 2.6 | 1.2 |
| Goals against / game | 0.4 | 3.2 |
| Clean sheets | 4 | 0 |
| Held scoreless | 1 | 2 |
| Form (recent first) | W W W W L | L L L W |
| Biggest win | 4–0 at Manta | 2–1 vs Cuyahoga Valley Soccer Academy |
| Worst loss | 0–1 vs WNY Flash Rochester | 0–5 vs Steel City FC |
| Model rating (net goals vs avg) | +1.20 | -1.36 |
| Schedule faced (avg opp. rating) | -0.49 | +1.69 |
Already met this season: Sep 27 4–0 (away for Northern Steel)
What's at stake
| Northern Steel | Manta | |
|---|---|---|
| Position now | 1st | 5th |
| Games left | 7 | 9 |
| Chance of top 4 | 100% | 3% |
| Chance of 1st | 42% | 0% |
| Average finish | 1.8 | 5.4 |
How the results connect
4 chains
3 favour Northern Steel, 1 favour Manta; average margin +4.0 goals toward Northern Steel.
- +4Northern Steel beat Manta 4–0
- -1Northern Steel beat Canton Force 2–0 → Canton Force lost to Steel City FC 1–9 → Steel City FC beat Manta 5–0
- +3Northern Steel lost to WNY Flash Rochester 0–1 → WNY Flash Rochester lost to Steel City FC 3–4 → Steel City FC beat Manta 5–0
- +10Northern Steel beat WNY Flash Erie 3–0 → WNY Flash Erie beat Steel City FC 4–2 → Steel City FC beat Manta 5–0
Full picture: Northern Steel · Manta · GLA GU14 standings