Melbourne Knights vs Altona Magic: result 2-1 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 23Kick-off on July 19, 2024 at 09:30 AM (UTC)Knights Stadium, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Knights vs Altona Magic?
Melbourne Knights won 2-1 on July 19, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 37′?Melbourne Knights
- 62′?Altona Magic
- 67′?Melbourne Knights
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Knights have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Altona Magic have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2024 | Heidelberg United(away) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Manningham United Blues(home) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Hume City(away) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Moreland City(home) | 6-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Dandenong City(away) | 5-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2024 | St. Albans Saints(away) | 2-3 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Avondale(home) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Port Melbourne(home) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 21, 2024 | South Melbourne(away) | 0-4 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Green Gully(home) | 0-0 | Victoria NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Melbourne Knights win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Altona Magic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2024 | Altona Magic 1-0 Melbourne Knights | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Altona Magic 3-2 Melbourne Knights | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Melbourne Knights 3-1 Altona Magic | Victoria NPL |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Melbourne Knights 1-1 Altona Magic | Victoria NPL |
| May 7, 2022 | Altona Magic 1-0 Melbourne Knights | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Melbourne Knights 2-1 Altona Magic | Victoria NPL |
Last archived meeting: Altona Magic vs Melbourne Knights on Apr 20, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Knights score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Altona Magic score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Knights | 1.6 | 1.1 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Altona Magic | 1.3 | 1.6 | 6 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Altona Magic | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 41 | 27 |
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