9/7/22
| Premier Round 12 | Wins | Wins | Draws | Streak | |
| Norwood | 6 | Vermont | 17 | 0 | V 4 |
| Balwyn | 20 | Blackburn | 12 | 0 | Bw 2 |
| Park Orchards | – | Noble Park | – | – | – |
| South Croydon | 17 | Rowville | 15 | 0 | R 1 |
| Doncaster East | 3 | North Ringwood | 5 | 0 | DE 1 |
| Doncaster | 2 | Berwick | 0 | 0 | D 2^ |
Park Orchards will play their 42nd EFL opponent while Noble Park will play their 25th EFL opponent.
Of Balwyn and Blackburn’s 32 match ups six have been finals.
| Division 1 Round 13 | Wins | Wins | Draws | Streak | |
| Beaconsfield | 0 | East Ringwood | 1 | 0 | ER 1^ |
| Mitcham | 22 | Bayswater | 24 | 1 | M 2 |
| Mooroolbark | 15 | Lilydale | 18 | 1 | M 3^ |
| Upper FTG | 11 | Montrose | 18 | 0 | M 8^ |
| Croydon | 10 | Wantirna South | 5 | 0 | C 4^ |
There’s not a single final in Mitcham and Bayswater’s 47 previous meetings.
Lilydale have a BWS of 14 against Mooroolbark mostly in the 1990s.
| Division 2 Round 13 | Wins | Wins | Draws | Streak | |
| East Burwood | 25 | Boronia | 9 | 1 | EB 1 |
| Templestowe | 15 | Knox | 8 | 0 | K 4^ |
| Heathmont | 16 | Mulgrave | 14 | 0 | M 1 |
| Oakleigh District | 0 | Ringwood | 1 | 0 | R 1^ |
| The Basin | 17 | South Belgrave | 6 | 1 | SB 2^ |
East Burwood have a BWS of 10 against Boronia which were their first 10 meetings starting in 1962.
Mulgrave have a BWS of 11 against Heathmont (during the 1970s) while the Jets have a double figure BWS of their own against the Lions – their first 10 meetings, starting in 1966.
| Division 3 Round 13 | Wins | Wins | Draws | Streak | |
| Fairpark | 3 | Donvale | 6 | 0 | D 2^ |
| Glen Waverley | 8 | Coldstream | 2 | 1 | C 1^ |
| Warrandyte | 19 | Ferntree Gully | 14 | 0 | W 3 |
| Scoresby | 2 | Waverley Blues | 5 | 0 | WB 3^ |
| Whitehorse Prs | Bye |
Fairpark played Donvale in the Magpies’ first EFL season in 1992 and then not again until 2015.
Warrandyte and Ferntree Gully have played each other across three divisions since their first EFL match in 1965 but have never faced off in a final.
| Division 4 Round 13 | Wins | Wins | Draws | Streak | |
| Kilsyth | 4 | Silvan | 10 | 0 | S 5^ |
| Croydon Nth MLOC | 0 | Chirnside Park | 4 | 0 | CP 4^ |
| Nunawading | 10 | Surrey Park | 14 | 0 | SP 12^ |
| Forest Hill | Bye |
Silvan have a current streak of 5 against Kilsyth but also had another streak of 5 against the Cougars from 2011-2014.
Current Streaks: Mooroolbark W16; Oakleigh District L12, Nunawading L12, Upper Ferntree Gully L12.
All figures are for men’s EFNL matches 1962 – rd11/12 2022.
^ Best Winning Streak (BWS) against this week’s opponent
Acknowledgement: localfootystats.com
© Noel McPhee 2022
