Altona Magic vs Preston Lions: result 0-2 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 16Kick-off on May 31, 2025 at 05:15 AM (UTC)Paisley Park Soccer Complex, Melbourne
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What was the result of Altona Magic vs Preston Lions?
Preston Lions won 0-2 on May 31, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 67′Jonas MarkovskiPreston Lions
- 79′L. BrooksPreston Lions
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Altona Magic have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Preston Lions have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2025 | St. Albans Saints(away) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| May 17, 2025 | Melbourne Victory II(home) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| May 10, 2025 | Melbourne Knights(home) | 4-0 | Victoria NPL |
| May 2, 2025 | Port Melbourne(away) | 3-3 | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Oakleigh Cannons(home) | 1-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2025 | Dandenong City(home) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
| May 16, 2025 | Hume City(away) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| May 10, 2025 | Dandenong Thunder(away) | 0-3 | Victoria NPL |
| May 2, 2025 | Green Gully(home) | 3-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 25, 2025 | St. Albans Saints(home) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Altona Magic win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Preston Lions win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2025 | Preston Lions 1-0 Altona Magic | Victoria NPL |
Last archived meeting: Preston Lions vs Altona Magic on Feb 21, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Altona Magic score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Preston Lions score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altona Magic | 0.9 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Preston Lions | 1.4 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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 Preston Lions sit 2nd (50 points from 25 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Preston Lions | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 18 | 50 |
| 11 | Altona Magic | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 41 | 27 |
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