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Preston Lions v Altona Magic: numbers & prediction

Victoria NPL · Australia · Genis Steel Stadium

Preston Lions

LDWWW
1–1
FT

Altona Magic

LLDWD
Preston Lions 61%Draw 22%Altona Magic 17% Expected goals 1.87 – 0.87
77%
Betarazi pick

Over 1.5 goals

Strong pick · fair odds 1.30 · bookmaker 1.20 · Won ✓

8/10Rating
1.20Odds

Picks by market

ResultPreston Lions to win ✗61% · @1.48
Double chancePreston Lions or draw ✓83% · @1.09
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓57% · @1.70
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.18

Preston Lions vs Altona Magic: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

On Saturday 29 August the Victoria NPL brings Preston Lions against Altona Magic at Genis Steel Stadium. Kick-off: 06:00 WAT.

Current form

Preston Lions, last 5: LDWWW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to South Melbourne, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 4. The attack is flying at 2.3 goals per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.

Altona Magic, last 5: LLDWD Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Avondale, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.

Momentum favours Preston Lions, collecting 1.8 points per game to 1.3 for Altona Magic.

Head to head

When they last met (16 May 2026) it ended Altona Magic 1–0 Preston Lions.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Preston Lions 1.9 xG, Altona Magic 0.9 xG – a total near 2.7. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 54%, GG 57%.

Markets worth a look

  • 1X2 according to our numbers – Preston Lions 61%, draw 22%, Altona Magic 17%.
  • GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.70.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (77%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: Preston Lions 2–0 Altona Magic. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Preston Lions61%fair 1.64 · @1.48
Draw22%fair 4.65 · @4.10
Altona Magic17%fair 5.77 · @5.50
2.74Expected goals
1.87Preston Lions xG
0.87Altona Magic xG
57%Both score
54%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–012%
2–011%
1–111%
2–110%
3–07%
0–06%

From our goals model: Preston Lions 1.9 – 0.9 Altona Magic expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultPreston Lions to win ✗61%1.641.48
Double chancePreston Lions or draw ✓83%1.211.09
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✓57%1.771.70
Draw no betPreston Lions (draw no bet)78%1.28–
Asian handicapPreston Lions -0.5 (Asian handicap) ✗61%1.64–
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77%1.301.20
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals ✗54%1.851.65
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓67%1.481.45
Over/under 4.5 goalsUnder 4.5 goals ✓86%1.17–
First team to scorePreston Lions to score first64%1.57–
Half-time resultPreston Lions ahead at half-time ✗44%2.29–
Half-time / full-timeHT Preston Lions / FT Preston Lions ✗38%2.61–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10%10.18–

Recent results

Preston Lions – last 6

LDWWWD
26 Augvs South Melbourne1–2L
22 Aug@ Dandenong City0–0D
19 Augvs Melbourne City II4–0W
16 Augvs Dandenong Thunder3–0W
12 Aug@ Brunswick Juventus FC4–1W
31 Julvs Green Gully2–2D
2.3Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
83%Over 2.5

Altona Magic – last 6

LLDWDW
22 Augvs Avondale0–2L
14 Aug@ Dandenong City0–2L
1 Augvs Sunshine Georgies1–1D
25 Jul@ Dandenong Thunder2–0W
18 Julvs Heidelberg United0–0D
10 Jul@ Green Gully3–1W
1.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
33%Both scored
17%Over 2.5

Head to head

16 May 2026Altona Magic v Preston Lions1–0
Preston Lions vs Altona Magic head-to-head page →

More Victoria NPL predictions

FT Avondale2 Hume City0 163%1.80X15%3.80222%3.50 2.3–1.2xG 1Avondale to win 63%@1.80 ✓
FT Heidelberg United2 Bentleigh Greens0 165%1.35X22%4.60213%7.00 2.2–0.9xG 1Heidelberg United to win 65%@1.35 ✓
FT Oakleigh Cannons2 Dandenong City3 163%1.50X19%4.10219%5.40 1.9–0.9xG U3.5Under 3.5 goals 65%@1.48 ✗
FT Sunshine Georgies1 South Melbourne0 122%3.40X16%3.70262%1.85 1.0–1.9xG U3.5Under 3.5 goals 65%@1.48 ✓
FT St. Albans Saints6 Dandenong Thunder0 165%1.30X17%5.25218%7.00 2.2–1.1xG O2.5Over 2.5 goals 67%@1.35 ✓
FT Melbourne City II1 Green Gully2 140%2.50X20%3.75240%2.33 1.6–1.6xG GGBoth teams to score 66%@1.40 ✓

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Preston Lions vs Altona Magic?

Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.

Who will win Preston Lions vs Altona Magic?

On our numbers Preston Lions have a 61% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Altona Magic 17%.

How many goals will there be in Preston Lions vs Altona Magic?

We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Preston Lions vs Altona Magic?

Our predicted score is Preston Lions 2–0 Altona Magic, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.

When is Preston Lions vs Altona Magic?

Preston Lions vs Altona Magic (Victoria NPL) kicks off on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 06:00 (West Africa Time) at Genis Steel Stadium.

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.