Preston Lions vs Hume City: result 2-1 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 1Kick-off on February 7, 2025 at 09:30 AM (UTC)B.T. Connor Reserve, Melbourne
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What was the result of Preston Lions vs Hume City?
Preston Lions won 2-1 on February 7, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 54′L. BrooksPreston Lions
- 64′J. RomeroPreston Lions
- 90′?Hume City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston Lions have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Hume City have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | Langwarrin(away) | 3-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Brunswick City(home) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Melbourne City II(home) | 0-3 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Werribee City(away) | 3-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Sunshine Georgies(away) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2024 | South Melbourne(home) | 2-3 | Australia Cup |
| Aug 30, 2024 | South Melbourne(away) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Melbourne Srbija(home) | 1-0 | Australia Cup |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Heidelberg United(away) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Oakleigh Cannons(away) | 1-3 | Victoria NPL |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston Lions score 1.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Hume City score 2.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Lions | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Hume City | 2.1 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Preston Lions sit 2nd in Victoria NPL (50 points from 25 matches) and Hume City sit 3rd (49 points from 25 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Preston Lions | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 18 | 50 |
| 3 | Hume City | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 51 | 34 | 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