Kingston City vs Eastern Lions: result 5-1 and analysis
Victoria NPL 2Regular Season - 6Kick-off on March 27, 2023 at 09:15 AM (UTC)The Grange Reserve [Clayton South], Melbourne
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What was the result of Kingston City vs Eastern Lions?
Kingston City won 5-1 on March 27, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kingston City have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Eastern Lions have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2023 | Bulleen Lions(home) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Northcote City(home) | 2-0 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Werribee City(away) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Moreland Zebras(home) | 2-0 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Langwarrin(away) | 2-3 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2023 | Moreland Zebras(away) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Langwarrin(home) | 3-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Mar 5, 2023 | Melbourne City II(away) | 3-6 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Manningham United Blues(home) | 3-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Feb 19, 2023 | Western United II(away) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Kingston City score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Eastern Lions score 0.9 and concede 2.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston City | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Eastern Lions | 0.9 | 2.8 | 2 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kingston City sit 13th in Victoria NPL 2 (21 points from 26 matches) and Eastern Lions sit 12th (22 points from 26 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Eastern Lions | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 36 | 58 | 22 |
| 13 | Kingston City | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 44 | 69 | 21 |
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