Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions: result 1-1 and analysis
Victoria NPL 2Regular Season - 19Kick-off on June 23, 2023 at 10:30 AM (UTC)Casey Fields - Pitch 4, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions?
Melbourne City II and Preston Lions drew 1-1 on June 23, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne City II have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Preston Lions have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2023 | Pascoe Vale(away) | 4-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jun 10, 2023 | Brunswick City(home) | 1-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jun 3, 2023 | Eastern Lions(away) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| May 28, 2023 | Bulleen Lions(home) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| May 21, 2023 | Northcote City(home) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2023 | Manningham United Blues(home) | 0-0 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Western United II(home) | 2-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Dandenong City(home) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| May 26, 2023 | Werribee City(home) | 1-3 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| May 19, 2023 | Pascoe Vale(away) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Melbourne City II win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Preston Lions win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2023 | Preston Lions 1-1 Melbourne City II | Victoria NPL 2 |
Last archived meeting: Preston Lions vs Melbourne City II on Mar 24, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne City II score 1.7 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Preston Lions score 1.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City II | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
| Preston Lions | 1.6 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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 | 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