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Sept. 5, 2026 6 days, 1 hour from now VS

Match Analysis

Avondale Preston Lions
Avondale W W L W W D
Preston Lions D D W W D W
STRENGTH
EXPECTED GOALS
HEAD TO HEAD
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Avondale Preston Lions 2 - 3 July 4, 2026
Preston Lions Avondale 2 - 1 March 20, 2026
Preston Lions Avondale 1 - 1 June 22, 2025
Avondale Preston Lions 3 - 1 March 15, 2025

Avondale Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 29, 26 Home Hume City 2 - 0 Win
Aug 22, 26 Away Altona Magic 0 - 2 Win
Aug 15, 26 Away Sunshine Georgies 3 - 2 Loss
Aug 1, 26 Home Heidelberg United 2 - 1 Win
Jul 25, 26 Away Melbourne City II 2 - 3 Win
Jul 18, 26 Home St. Albans Saints 1 - 1 Draw

Preston Lions Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 29, 26 Home Altona Magic 1 - 1 Draw
Aug 22, 26 Away Dandenong City 0 - 0 Draw
Aug 19, 26 Home Melbourne City II 4 - 0 Win
Aug 16, 26 Home Dandenong Thunder 3 - 0 Win
Jul 31, 26 Home Green Gully 2 - 2 Draw
Jul 24, 26 Home Bentleigh Greens 1 - 0 Win

Victoria NPL Table

Pos Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
2 Preston Lions 25 15 5 5 40 18 +22 50
4 Avondale 25 14 2 9 63 34 +29 44

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes
This prediction indicates that there is a 53.66% likelihood that both Avondale and Preston Lions will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.
Avondale to win
This prediction indicates that Avondale has a 52.93% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 23.02 %
Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 56.3% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.
Over 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 55.11% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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