Double chanceMelbourne Knights or draw ✓93% · @1.04
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓52% · @1.85
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · fair 1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.53
Port Melbourne vs Melbourne Knights: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
05:00 WAT, Saturday 15 August: Port Melbourne v Melbourne Knights in the Victoria NPL 2.
Current form
Port Melbourne, last 5: WLWLD Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Manningham United Blues, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Melbourne Knights, last 5: WWWWW Their latest outing: 4–2 win over Western United II, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.5 goals per game.
Momentum favours Melbourne Knights, collecting 2.5 points per game to 1.2 for Port Melbourne.
Head to head
When they last met (1 May 2026) it ended Melbourne Knights 2–0 Port Melbourne.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Port Melbourne 0.6 xG, Melbourne Knights 2.2 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 53%, GG 52%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Port Melbourne 7%, draw 18%, Melbourne Knights 74%.
GG/NG: GG (52%) at 1.85.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (52%, odds 1.85). Most likely score in line with that pick: Port Melbourne 1–2 Melbourne Knights. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Port Melbourne7%fair 13.59 · @10.00
Draw18%fair 5.45 · @6.50
Melbourne Knights74%fair 1.35 · @1.17
2.80Expected goals
0.58Port Melbourne xG
2.22Melbourne Knights xG
52%Both score
53%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
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From our goals model: Port Melbourne 0.6 – 2.2 Melbourne Knights expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Port Melbourne vs Melbourne Knights?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 52% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.85.
Who will win Port Melbourne vs Melbourne Knights?
On our numbers Port Melbourne have a 7% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Melbourne Knights 74%.
How many goals will there be in Port Melbourne vs Melbourne Knights?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 53% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Port Melbourne vs Melbourne Knights?
Our predicted score is Port Melbourne 1–2 Melbourne Knights, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Port Melbourne vs Melbourne Knights?
Port Melbourne vs Melbourne Knights (Victoria NPL 2) kicks off on Saturday 15 August 2026 at 05:00 (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.