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Melbourne Knights vs Western United II Prediction— Australia - Victoria NPL 2

Regular Season - 23 ·Friday, July 31, 2026, 10:30

Melbourne Knights

PPG 2.55 · HOME

UPCOMING

Western United II

PPG 0.82 · AWAY

// Model verdict

Home Over 1.5

xG gap +2.44 for Home, form 2.55 vs 0.82 - Strong consensus

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-01.5%0-11.3%0-20.6%0-30.2%0-4+0.0%1 1-05.0%1-14.4%1-21.9%1-30.6%1-4+0.2%2 2-08.3%2-17.3%2-23.2%2-30.9%2-4+0.2%3 3-09.1%3-18.1%3-23.5%3-31.0%3-4+0.3%4+ 4+-017.6%4+-115.5%4+-26.8%4+-32.0%4+-4+0.5%

Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV

Home win 70.2% 84.7% 1.18 -17.2%

Draw 17.1% 14.3% 7.00 +11.8%

Away win 12.7% 11.1% 9.00 +8.6%

Over 2.5 72.7% 83.3% 1.20 -12.8%

Over 3.5 50.4% 64.1% 1.56 -21.4%

BTTS 60.4% 61.0% 1.64 -0.9%

Home O1.5 77.1% — — —

Away O1.5 24.4% 24.7% 4.05 -0.7%

League track record ↗

Based on 62 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 60%

O2.5 68%

BTTS 60%

Score Hit 42%

ROI -35.9%

Bet Hit 44%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

4 – 1 67%CONFIDENCE

xG (home)3.3 xG (away)0.9 BTTS prob60.4%

H 70% / xG 3.3-0.9 / O2.5 73% / BTTS 60%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 3–0 9.1%

#2 2–0 8.3%

#3 3–1 8.1%

#4 4–0 7.6%

#5 2–1 7.3%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Melbourne Knights3.3

Western United II0.9

COMBINED 4.2 xG → O2.5 PROB 72.7% · O3.5 PROB 50.4%

Form & verdict PPG

MELBOURNE KNIGHTS · PPG 2.55

WESTERN UNITED II · PPG 0.82

✓ SOLID - Home form strong, but alternative markets offers value

95%

STRONG_HOME

xG gap +2.44 for Home, form 2.55 vs 0.82 - Strong consensus

Win probability 1X2

Melbourne Knights (H) 70.2%

ODDS 1.18 · IMPLIED 84.7% EV -17.2%

Draw 17.1%

ODDS 7.00 · IMPLIED 14.3% EV +11.8%

Western United II (A) 12.7%

ODDS 9.00 · IMPLIED 11.1% EV +8.6%

Match Preview & Prediction

Melbourne Knights face Western United II in Australia - Victoria NPL 2 on Friday, July 31, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Melbourne Knights a 70% chance, the draw 17% and Western United II 13%, so Melbourne Knights are favoured to win. Expected goals are 3.3 for Melbourne Knights and 0.9 for Western United II (4.2 total). The most likely scoreline is 3-0. There is a 73% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 60% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Melbourne Knights are averaging 2.55 points per game versus 0.82 for Western United II.

Melbourne Knights vs Western United II Prediction— Australia - Victoria NPL 2

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