Northcote City 62%Draw 21%Manningham United Blues 17%Expected goals 2.24 – 1.03
83%
Betarazi pick
Northcote City or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.21 · bookmaker 1.22 · Won ✓
10/10Rating
1.22Odds
Picks by market
ResultNorthcote City to win ✗62% · @1.62
Double chanceNorthcote City or draw ✓83% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓65% · @1.40
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓84% · fair 1.19
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.18
Northcote City vs Manningham United Blues: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
11:30 WAT, Friday 17 July: Northcote City v Manningham United Blues in the Victoria NPL 2, played at John Cain Memorial Park.
Current form
Northcote City, last 5: LLWLW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Melbourne Knights, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Manningham United Blues, last 5: WDLLL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Melbourne Srbija, away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 2.7 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Northcote City, collecting 1.5 points per game to 0.7 for Manningham United Blues.
Head to head
When they last met (11 Apr 2026) it ended Manningham United Blues 0–2 Northcote City.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Northcote City 2.2 xG, Manningham United Blues 1.0 xG – a total near 3.3. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 63% and GG at 65%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Northcote City 62%, draw 21%, Manningham United Blues 17%.
Lower-risk option: Northcote City or draw (83%) at 1.22.
GG/NG: GG (65%) at 1.40.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Northcote City or draw (83%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Northcote City 2–1 Manningham United Blues. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Northcote City62%fair 1.61 · @1.62
Draw21%fair 4.78 · @3.90
Manningham United Blues17%fair 5.87 · @3.90
3.27Expected goals
2.24Northcote City xG
1.03Manningham United Blues xG
65%Both score
63%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–110%
2–010%
1–19%
1–09%
3–17%
3–07%
From our goals model: Northcote City 2.2 – 1.0 Manningham United Blues expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Northcote City vs Manningham United Blues?
Our pick is Northcote City or draw with a 83% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Northcote City vs Manningham United Blues?
On our numbers Northcote City have a 62% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Manningham United Blues 17%.
How many goals will there be in Northcote City vs Manningham United Blues?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 63% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Northcote City vs Manningham United Blues?
Our predicted score is Northcote City 2–1 Manningham United Blues, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is Northcote City vs Manningham United Blues?
Northcote City vs Manningham United Blues (Victoria NPL 2) kicks off on Friday 17 July 2026 at 11:30 (West Africa Time) at John Cain Memorial Park.
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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