Preston Lions vs Northcote City: result 1-1 and analysis
Victoria NPL 2Regular Season - 4Kick-off on March 1, 2024 at 09:30 AM (UTC)B.T. Connor Reserve, Melbourne
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What was the result of Preston Lions vs Northcote City?
Preston Lions and Northcote City drew 1-1 on March 1, 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; Northcote City have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2024 | Western United II(home) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Melbourne Victory II(home) | 0-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2024 | Kingston City(home) | 1-4 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Western United II(home) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Melbourne Victory II(home) | 1-3 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Manningham United Blues(away) | 1-3 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Adelaide United(home) | 0-2 | Australia Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Preston Lions win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Northcote City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2023 | Northcote City 2-0 Preston Lions | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Preston Lions 2-1 Northcote City | Victoria NPL 2 |
Last archived meeting: Northcote City vs Preston Lions on Jul 21, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Preston Lions score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Northcote City score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Lions | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Northcote City | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
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 | Northcote City | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 26 | 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