St. Albans Saints vs Dandenong Thunder: result 1-5 and analysis
Victoria NPLRegular Season - 25Kick-off on August 17, 2025 at 07:00 AM (UTC)Churchill Reserve, Melbourne
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What was the result of St. Albans Saints vs Dandenong Thunder?
Dandenong Thunder won 1-5 on August 17, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 17′D. ClarkDandenong Thunder
- 34′?Dandenong Thunder
- 40′?Dandenong Thunder
- 75′?St. Albans Saints
- 83′?Dandenong Thunder
- 90′?Dandenong Thunder
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, St. Albans Saints have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Dandenong Thunder have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2025 | Preston Lions(home) | 0-3 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Green Gully(away) | 2-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 20, 2025 | Melbourne Victory II(home) | 3-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 6, 2025 | Melbourne Knights(home) | 4-2 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Port Melbourne(away) | 2-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Melbourne Victory II(home) | 4-1 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Melbourne Knights(home) | 4-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Port Melbourne(away) | 2-0 | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Oakleigh Cannons(home) | 3-3 | Victoria NPL |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Avondale(away) | 1-1 | Victoria NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 St. Albans Saints win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Dandenong Thunder win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2025 | Dandenong Thunder 2-2 St. Albans Saints | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 28, 2024 | St. Albans Saints 1-0 Dandenong Thunder | Victoria NPL |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Dandenong Thunder 3-0 St. Albans Saints | Victoria NPL |
| May 27, 2023 | St. Albans Saints 0-4 Dandenong Thunder | Victoria NPL |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Dandenong Thunder 4-4 St. Albans Saints | Victoria NPL |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Dandenong Thunder 1-0 St. Albans Saints | Victoria NPL |
Last archived meeting: Dandenong Thunder vs St. Albans Saints on May 3, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
St. Albans Saints score 1.8 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Dandenong Thunder score 2.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Albans Saints | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Dandenong Thunder | 2.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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 Dandenong Thunder sit 14th (15 points from 25 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | St. Albans Saints | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 43 | 31 |
| 14 | Dandenong Thunder | 25 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 59 | 15 |
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