Melbourne City II vs Northcote City: result 3-1 and analysis
Victoria NPL 2Regular Season - 22Kick-off on July 13, 2024 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Casey Fields - Pitch 4, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City II vs Northcote City?
Melbourne City II won 3-1 on July 13, 2024.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City II have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Northcote City have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2024 | Western United II(away) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Melbourne Victory II(home) | 3-3 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Bulleen Lions(away) | 1-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Langwarrin(away) | 2-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | Brunswick City(home) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2024 | Sunshine Georgies(away) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | North Geelong Warriors(home) | 2-3 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Eastern Lions(home) | 2-0 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Bentleigh Greens(home) | 2-0 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Preston Lions(home) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Melbourne City II win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Northcote City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2024 | Northcote City 3-1 Melbourne City II | Victoria NPL 2 |
| May 21, 2023 | Melbourne City II 2-1 Northcote City | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Northcote City 1-2 Melbourne City II | Victoria NPL 2 |
Last archived meeting: Northcote City vs Melbourne City II on Apr 12, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City II score 2.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Northcote City score 2.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City II | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
| Northcote City | 2.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Northcote City | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 26 | 49 |
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