Altona Magic vs Dandenong Thunder: result 2-3 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 4Kick-off on March 2, 2024 at 07:15 AM (UTC)Paisley Park Soccer Complex, Melbourne
Full time
What was the result of Altona Magic vs Dandenong Thunder?
Dandenong Thunder won 2-3 on March 2, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 2′201520Altona Magic
- 34′?Altona Magic
- 43′B. KirdarDandenong Thunder
- 81′?Dandenong Thunder
- 90′?Dandenong Thunder
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Altona Magic have 8 wins, 0 draws and 7 defeats; Dandenong Thunder have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2024 | Dandenong City(away) | 2-3 | Victoria NPL |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Heidelberg United(home) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Oakleigh Cannons(away) | 0-5 | Victoria NPL |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Port Melbourne(away) | 0-4 | Victoria NPL |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Bentleigh Greens(home) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | Heidelberg United(home) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Manningham United Blues(away) | 1-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Hume City(home) | 1-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Hume City(home) | 3-4 | Victoria NPL |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Melbourne Knights(away) | 1-2 | Victoria NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Altona Magic win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Dandenong Thunder win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2023 | Dandenong Thunder 0-3 Altona Magic | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Altona Magic 3-2 Dandenong Thunder | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 11, 2022 | Altona Magic 2-1 Dandenong Thunder | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Dandenong Thunder 0-2 Altona Magic | Victoria NPL |
| May 15, 2021 | Dandenong Thunder 3-1 Altona Magic | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 15, 2019 | Altona Magic 3-2 Dandenong Thunder | Victoria NPL |
Last archived meeting: Dandenong Thunder vs Altona Magic on Jul 1, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Altona Magic score 2.1 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Dandenong Thunder score 1.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altona Magic | 2.1 | 2.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 13/15 |
| Dandenong Thunder | 1.7 | 1.7 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Altona Magic sit 11th in Victoria NPL (27 points from 25 matches) and Dandenong Thunder sit 14th (15 points from 25 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Altona Magic | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 41 | 27 |
| 14 | Dandenong Thunder | 25 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 59 | 15 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy