Preston Lions vs Melbourne Victory II: result 0-2 and analysis
Victoria NPL 2Regular Season - 2Kick-off on February 16, 2024 at 09:30 AM (UTC)B.T. Connor Reserve, Melbourne
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What was the result of Preston Lions vs Melbourne Victory II?
Melbourne Victory II won 0-2 on February 16, 2024.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston Lions have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Melbourne Victory II have 1, 0 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2024 | Bulleen Lions(away) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Brunswick City(home) | 2-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Eastern Lions(away) | 1-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Bulleen Lions(home) | 1-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Northcote City(away) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2024 | Northcote City(away) | 3-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston Lions score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Melbourne Victory II score 3.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Lions | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Melbourne Victory II | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Melbourne Victory II | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 55 | 36 | 43 |
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