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Preston Lions vs Hume City

Australia Australia

NPL Victoria Genis Steel Stadium
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Match Events

49' Event
Tevere L.
(Penalty)
64' Event
Zinni S.
83' Event
Kirdar B.
(Penalty)

AI Match Summary

The NPL Victoria game between Preston Lions and Hume City finished 2-1, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Preston Lions.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

36%
Preston Lions
30%
Draws
34%
Hume City
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Preston Lions

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

66% / Medium Confidence
  • Hume City haven't matched Preston Lions's recent run of results.
  • 36% — that's where the model lands on Preston Lions taking it.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73%
Preston Lions Clean Sheet 14%
Hume City Clean Sheet 15%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Preston Lions Hume City
Matches Played 32 30
Wins 18 14
Draws 6 6
Losses 8 10
Goals Scored 1 2.75
Goals Conceded 0.5 1
Expected Goals (xG) 1.00 2.75
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 0.50 1.00

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jul 10, 2026 NPL Victoria
Preston Lions vs Hume City
2:1
Mar 28, 2026 NPL Victoria
Hume City vs Preston Lions
3:2
May 16, 2025 NPL Victoria
Hume City vs Preston Lions
0:1
Feb 7, 2025 NPL Victoria
Preston Lions vs Hume City
2:1
Jul 19, 2009 NPL Victoria
Preston Lions vs Hume City
0:8

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Preston Lions Compare

Top Goalscorer Zinni S.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.77
Avg xA / game 0.5

Hume City Compare

Avg xG / game 2.5
Avg xA / game 1.53

Sokapicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Preston Lions 35 / 100
Hume City 34 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Preston Lions Hume City

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Defensive concern: Hume City conceded in 83% of 30 recent games.

H2H data points to 4.00 goals as a typical output.

Preston Lions has registered 5 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Preston Lions found the back of the net in 75% of recent matches (32 games).

Scoring Trends

Preston Lions VS Hume City
1 Goals Scored 2.75
0.5 Goals Conceded 1
25% Over 1.5 88%
13% Over 2.5 75%
13% Over 3.5 63%

League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Oakleigh Cannons21145244:1847
2Hume City21124540:2540
3Avondale FC21112854:2835
4Preston Lions20123530:1633
5Heidelberg Utd2196633:2633
6South Melbourne21102931:3232
7Melbourne City U212086637:2330
8George Cross2179528:2830
9St Albans2166924:3724
10Altona Magic21651024:3623
11Dandenong City SC2175927:2922
12Bentleigh Greens21541220:4519
13Dandenong Thunder21431423:4615
14Green Gully21341417:4313