Melbourne City II vs Moreland Zebras: result 3-2 and analysis
Victoria NPL 2Regular Season - 12Kick-off on May 7, 2023 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Casey Fields - Pitch 4, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City II vs Moreland Zebras?
Melbourne City II won 3-2 on May 7, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 11 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City II have 3 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Moreland Zebras 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2023 | Langwarrin(away) | 5-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Werribee City(away) | 2-3 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Manningham United Blues(home) | 1-4 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Western United II(home) | 0-4 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Dandenong City(home) | 1-3 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2023 | Manningham United Blues(home) | 1-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Western United II(away) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Dandenong City(home) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Preston Lions(away) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Pascoe Vale(home) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City II score 1.8 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 11; Moreland Zebras score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City II | 1.8 | 2.5 | 0 | 9/11 | 10/11 |
| Moreland Zebras | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 11 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Melbourne City II | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 66 | 28 | 54 |
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