Melbourne Knights vs St. Albans Saints: result 4-1 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 14Kick-off on May 19, 2023 at 09:30 AM (UTC)Knights Stadium, Melbourne
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What was the result of Melbourne Knights vs St. Albans Saints?
Melbourne Knights won 4-1 on May 19, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 26′L. KolicMelbourne Knights
- 38′J. PhelpsMelbourne Knights
- 70′C. BramwellMelbourne Knights
- 71′S. WhyteSt. Albans Saints (o.g.)
- 74′C. DibMelbourne Knights (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melbourne Knights have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; St. Albans Saints have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | Heidelberg United(home) | 5-0 | Victoria NPL |
| May 6, 2023 | Dandenong Thunder(away) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Hume City(home) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 24, 2023 | Green Gully(home) | 3-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Moreland City(away) | 4-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | Green Gully(away) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| May 7, 2023 | Moreland City(home) | 3-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 29, 2023 | North Geelong Warriors(away) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Avondale(away) | 0-4 | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Altona Magic(away) | 1-5 | Victoria NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Melbourne Knights win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 St. Albans Saints win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2023 | St. Albans Saints 1-1 Melbourne Knights | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Melbourne Knights 1-1 St. Albans Saints | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 27, 2022 | St. Albans Saints 0-2 Melbourne Knights | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 14, 2021 | St. Albans Saints 2-1 Melbourne Knights | Victoria NPL |
| Mar 1, 2020 | St. Albans Saints 2-0 Melbourne Knights | Victoria NPL |
Last archived meeting: St. Albans Saints vs Melbourne Knights on Feb 19, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Melbourne Knights score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; St. Albans Saints score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Knights | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| St. Albans Saints | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | St. Albans Saints | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 43 | 31 |
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