Blacktown City vs Wollongong Wolves: result 4-1 and analysis
New South Wales NPLRegular Season - 21Kick-off on July 24, 2022 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Blacktown City Sports Centre Main, Blacktown
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What was the result of Blacktown City vs Wollongong Wolves?
Blacktown City won 4-1 on July 24, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 39′T. MajorBlacktown City
- 49′J. SmylieBlacktown City
- 70′M. MalliaBlacktown City
- 85′L. JenningsWollongong Wolves (pen.)
- 86′D. ChoiBlacktown City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blacktown City have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Wollongong Wolves have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2022 | Sutherland Sharks(away) | 1-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jul 9, 2022 | Manly United(away) | 6-1 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jul 3, 2022 | Sydney FC U23(away) | 2-2 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jun 26, 2022 | North Shore Mariners(home) | 3-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jun 19, 2022 | Sydney United(away) | 1-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2022 | Marconi Stallions(home) | 0-0 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Mt Druitt Town(away) | 3-4 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Rockdale City Suns(home) | 1-2 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Manly United(home) | 1-1 | New South Wales NPL |
| Jun 19, 2022 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers(home) | 2-2 | New South Wales NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Blacktown City win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Wollongong Wolves win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2022 | Wollongong Wolves 3-1 Blacktown City | New South Wales NPL |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Wollongong Wolves 0-5 Blacktown City | New South Wales NPL |
| Sep 6, 2020 | Wollongong Wolves 2-0 Blacktown City | New South Wales NPL |
| Jul 28, 2019 | Blacktown City 2-0 Wollongong Wolves | New South Wales NPL |
| May 5, 2019 | Wollongong Wolves 4-0 Blacktown City | New South Wales NPL |
Last archived meeting: Wollongong Wolves vs Blacktown City on May 6, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Blacktown City score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Wollongong Wolves score 1.8 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blacktown City | 2.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Wollongong Wolves | 1.8 | 1.9 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blacktown City sit 13th in New South Wales NPL (32 points from 29 matches) and Wollongong Wolves sit 9th (38 points from 29 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Wollongong Wolves | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 35 | 39 | 38 |
| 13 | Blacktown City | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 40 | 45 | 32 |
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