Western United II vs Northcote City: result 0-1 and analysis
Victoria NPL 2Regular Season - 12Kick-off on May 7, 2023 at 05:00 AM (UTC)City Vista Recreation Reserve Pitch 1, Melbourne
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What was the result of Western United II vs Northcote City?
Northcote City won 0-1 on May 7, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 11 matches in all competitions, Western United II have 7 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats; Northcote City have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2023 | Kingston City(away) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Moreland Zebras(home) | 1-0 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Langwarrin(away) | 0-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Melbourne City II(away) | 4-0 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Manningham United Blues(away) | 4-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2023 | Dandenong City(home) | 3-0 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Preston Lions(away) | 1-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Pascoe Vale(home) | 2-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Brunswick City(away) | 2-2 | Victoria NPL 2 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Eastern Lions(home) | 4-1 | Victoria NPL 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Western United II score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 11; Northcote City score 1.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western United II | 1.3 | 0.8 | 5 | 2/11 | 4/11 |
| Northcote City | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 11 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Western United II sit 12th in Victoria NPL 2 (25 points from 25 matches) and Northcote City sit 3rd (49 points from 25 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Northcote City | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 26 | 49 |
| 12 | Western United II | 25 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 46 | 69 | 25 |
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