Northcote City vs Western United II: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 20 February the Victoria NPL 2 brings Northcote City against Western United II. Kick-off: 10:30 WAT.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Northcote City 2.5 xG, Western United II 1.3 xG – a total near 3.7. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 70% and GG at 66%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Northcote City 63%, draw 20%, Western United II 17%.
Lower-risk option: Northcote City or draw (83%) at 1.19.
GG/NG: GG (66%) at 1.42.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (70%, odds 1.35). Most likely score in line with that pick: Northcote City 2–1 Western United II. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Northcote City63%fair 1.59 · @1.57
Draw20%fair 4.92 · @4.00
Western United II17%fair 5.96 · @4.33
3.73Expected goals
2.46Northcote City xG
1.27Western United II xG
66%Both score
70%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–19%
3–18%
1–17%
2–07%
3–06%
1–06%
From our goals model: Northcote City 2.5 – 1.3 Western United II 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
Northcote City to win✓
63%
1.59
1.57
Double chance
Northcote City or draw✓
83%
1.20
1.19
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
66%
1.51
1.42
Draw no bet
Northcote City (draw no bet)✓
79%
1.27
–
Asian handicap
Northcote City -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
64%
1.57
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
89%
1.13
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
70%
1.43
1.35
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✓
51%
1.97
1.83
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✗
68%
1.47
1.36
First team to score
Northcote City to score first
64%
1.55
–
Half-time result
Northcote City ahead at half-time✓
48%
2.08
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Northcote City / FT Northcote City✓
42%
2.39
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.85
–
Recent results
Northcote City – last 1
W
13 Feb
@ Brunswick City
4–2
W
4.0Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Western United II – last 1
W
15 Feb
vs Melbourne Srbija
1–0
W
1.0Scored / game
0.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Northcote City and Western United II.
What is the prediction for Northcote City vs Western United II?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 70% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.35.
Who will win Northcote City vs Western United II?
On our numbers Northcote City have a 63% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Western United II 17%.
How many goals will there be in Northcote City vs Western United II?
We expect about 3.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 70% likely and both teams score 66% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Northcote City vs Western United II?
Our predicted score is Northcote City 2–1 Western United II, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.7 goals in total.
When is Northcote City vs Western United II?
Northcote City vs Western United II (Victoria NPL 2) kicks off on Friday 20 February 2026 at 10:30 (West Africa Time).
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.
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