Good pick · fair odds 1.53 · bookmaker 1.48 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.48Odds
Picks by market
ResultSouth Melbourne to win ✓55% · @1.64
Double chanceSouth Melbourne or draw ✓78% · @1.13
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗63% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78% · @1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10% · fair 10.38
St. Albans Saints vs South Melbourne: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
11:00 WAT, Friday 24 April: St. Albans Saints v South Melbourne in the Victoria NPL, played at Churchill Reserve.
Current form
St. Albans Saints, last 5: WLLWL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Hume City, away. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
South Melbourne, last 5: WLLWL Their latest outing: 8–1 win over Tahiti United, at home. The attack is flying at 2.7 goals per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give St. Albans Saints 1.1 xG, South Melbourne 1.7 xG – a total near 2.9. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 56%, GG 63%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – St. Albans Saints 22%, draw 24%, South Melbourne 55%.
Lower-risk option: South Melbourne or draw (78%) at 1.13.
GG/NG: GG (63%) at 1.57.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (65%, odds 1.48). Most likely score in line with that pick: St. Albans Saints 1–1 South Melbourne. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
St. Albans Saints22%fair 4.59 · @4.50
Draw24%fair 4.23 · @3.80
South Melbourne55%fair 1.83 · @1.64
2.86Expected goals
1.15St. Albans Saints xG
1.71South Melbourne xG
63%Both score
56%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
0–110%
1–210%
0–28%
1–07%
2–16%
From our goals model: St. Albans Saints 1.1 – 1.7 South Melbourne expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
South Melbourne to win✓
55%
1.83
1.64
Double chance
South Melbourne or draw✓
78%
1.28
1.13
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
63%
1.59
1.57
Draw no bet
South Melbourne (draw no bet)✓
71%
1.40
–
Asian handicap
St. Albans Saints +1 (Asian handicap)✗
64%
1.55
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
78%
1.28
1.18
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
56%
1.79
1.62
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
65%
1.53
1.48
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
80%
1.25
1.22
First team to score
South Melbourne to score first✓
56%
1.77
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
40%
2.48
–
Half-time / full-time
HT South Melbourne / FT South Melbourne✓
31%
3.24
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
10%
10.38
–
Recent results
St. Albans Saints – last 6
WLLWLW
18 Apr
@ Hume City
1–0
W
10 Apr
vs Avondale
2–3
L
28 Mar
@ Sunshine Georgies
1–2
L
22 Mar
vs Heidelberg United
2–1
W
14 Mar
@ Melbourne City II
0–5
L
7 Mar
@ Altona Magic
1–0
W
1.2Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
South Melbourne – last 6
WLLWLW
21 Apr
vs Tahiti United
8–1
W
19 Apr
vs Oakleigh Cannons
0–3
L
18 Apr
vs Hekari United
1–2
L
15 Apr
vs Bula
2–0
W
12 Apr
@ Auckland FC 2
2–3
L
11 Apr
@ Preston Lions
3–0
W
2.7Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between St. Albans Saints and South Melbourne.
What is the prediction for St. Albans Saints vs South Melbourne?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.48.
Who will win St. Albans Saints vs South Melbourne?
On our numbers St. Albans Saints have a 22% chance of winning, the draw 24% and South Melbourne 55%.
How many goals will there be in St. Albans Saints vs South Melbourne?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 56% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for St. Albans Saints vs South Melbourne?
Our predicted score is St. Albans Saints 1–1 South Melbourne, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is St. Albans Saints vs South Melbourne?
St. Albans Saints vs South Melbourne (Victoria NPL) kicks off on Friday 24 April 2026 at 11:00 (West Africa Time) at Churchill Reserve.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.