St. Albans Saints vs Altona Magic: result 3-2 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 22Kick-off on July 14, 2024 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Churchill Reserve, Melbourne
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What was the result of St. Albans Saints vs Altona Magic?
St. Albans Saints won 3-2 on July 14, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 12′?Altona Magic
- 23′?Altona Magic
- 45′?St. Albans Saints
- 50′?St. Albans Saints (pen.)
- 64′?St. Albans Saints
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, St. Albans Saints have 3 wins, 0 draws and 12 defeats; Altona Magic have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2024 | Heidelberg United(home) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Manningham United Blues(away) | 0-4 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Hume City(home) | 0-3 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Moreland City(away) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 9, 2024 | Melbourne Knights(home) | 1-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | Dandenong Thunder(away) | 4-0 | Victoria NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 St. Albans Saints win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Altona Magic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | Altona Magic 1-0 St. Albans Saints | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 16, 2023 | St. Albans Saints 1-4 Altona Magic | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Altona Magic 5-1 St. Albans Saints | Victoria NPL |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Altona Magic 1-5 St. Albans Saints | Victoria NPL |
| May 15, 2022 | St. Albans Saints 0-4 Altona Magic | Victoria NPL |
| May 22, 2021 | Altona Magic 1-1 St. Albans Saints | Victoria NPL |
Last archived meeting: Altona Magic vs St. Albans Saints on Apr 13, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
St. Albans Saints score 0.8 and concede 2.7 goals per match over their last 15; Altona Magic score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Albans Saints | 0.8 | 2.7 | 2 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
| Altona Magic | 1.2 | 1.5 | 6 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
St. Albans Saints sit 9th in Victoria NPL (31 points from 25 matches) and Altona Magic sit 11th (27 points from 25 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | St. Albans Saints | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 43 | 31 |
| 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