Good pick · fair odds 1.52 · bookmaker 1.44 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.44Odds
Picks by market
ResultWestern Knights to win ✗52% · @1.70
Double chanceEither team to win ✗77% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗66% · @1.44
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗69% · fair 1.45
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.20
Balcatta vs Western Knights: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Western Knights travel to face Balcatta on Saturday 23 May in the Western Australia NPL – the ball rolls at 08:00 WAT.
Current form
Balcatta, last 5: LLLLW Their latest outing: 0–5 defeat to Armadale, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 2.7 conceded per game.
Western Knights, last 5: WLLWL Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Stirling Lions, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 3 lost from 3. 2.2 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Momentum favours Western Knights, collecting 1.5 points per game to 0.5 for Balcatta.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Balcatta 1.5 xG, Western Knights 2.0 xG – a total near 3.5. That is an open game on paper: 69% for three or more goals, 66% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Balcatta 25%, draw 23%, Western Knights 52%.
GG/NG: GG (66%) at 1.44.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (66%, odds 1.44). Most likely score in line with that pick: Balcatta 1–2 Western Knights. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Balcatta25%fair 4.03 · @3.90
Draw23%fair 4.30 · @3.75
Western Knights52%fair 1.93 · @1.70
3.55Expected goals
1.54Balcatta xG
2.00Western Knights xG
66%Both score
69%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–29%
1–19%
2–27%
2–17%
1–36%
0–26%
From our goals model: Balcatta 1.5 – 2.0 Western Knights 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
Western Knights to win✗
52%
1.93
1.70
Double chance
Either team to win✗
77%
1.30
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
66%
1.52
1.44
Draw no bet
Western Knights (draw no bet)
68%
1.48
–
Asian handicap
Balcatta +1 (Asian handicap)✓
65%
1.54
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
87%
1.15
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
69%
1.45
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
53%
1.90
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
72%
1.40
–
First team to score
Western Knights to score first✗
55%
1.82
–
Half-time result
Western Knights ahead at half-time✗
38%
2.63
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Western Knights / FT Western Knights✗
30%
3.31
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
11.20
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Recent results
Balcatta – last 6
LLLLWL
9 May
@ Armadale
0–5
L
25 Apr
vs Perth RedStar
2–4
L
18 Apr
vs Bayswater City
1–2
L
8 Apr
@ Sorrento
1–2
L
4 Apr
vs Perth Glory II
2–1
W
21 Mar
@ Perth
0–2
L
1.0Scored / game
2.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Western Knights – last 6
WLLWLW
16 May
vs Stirling Lions
2–1
W
9 May
@ Perth Glory II
1–3
L
25 Apr
@ Olympic Kingsway
1–2
L
18 Apr
vs Armadale
5–4
W
4 Apr
@ Sorrento
0–1
L
28 Mar
vs Perth RedStar
4–2
W
2.2Scored / game
2.2Conceded / game
83%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Balcatta and Western Knights.
What is the prediction for Balcatta vs Western Knights?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Balcatta vs Western Knights?
On our numbers Balcatta have a 25% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Western Knights 52%.
How many goals will there be in Balcatta vs Western Knights?
We expect about 3.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 69% likely and both teams score 66% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Balcatta vs Western Knights?
Our predicted score is Balcatta 1–2 Western Knights, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.5 goals in total.
When is Balcatta vs Western Knights?
Balcatta vs Western Knights (Western Australia NPL) kicks off on Saturday 23 May 2026 at 08:00 (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.
Western Australia NPL · Australia
Stirling Lions1
Bayswater City2
Fremantle City4
Perth Glory II3