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Rockdale Ilinden vs Wollongong - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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NPL NSW Rockdale Ilinden Sports Centre, Sydney
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Match Events

15' Event
Butkovic K.
46' Event
Najjar M.
90' Event
Fujita Y.

AI Match Summary

The NPL NSW game between Rockdale Ilinden and Wollongong finished 1-2, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Wollongong.

Win Probability Meter

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

34%
Rockdale Ilinden
15%
Draws
51%
Wollongong
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Wollongong

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

15% / Low Confidence
  • Rockdale Ilinden carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Rockdale Ilinden are the model's pick here, at 36%.
  • Regular NPL NSW form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • 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 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 72.2%
Rockdale Ilinden Clean Sheet 18%
Wollongong Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Rockdale Ilinden Wollongong
Matches Played 30 29
Wins 12 11
Draws 4 5
Losses 14 13
Goals Scored 1.53 1.21
Goals Conceded 1.47 1.38
Expected Goals (xG) 1.88 1.31
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 16, 2026 NPL NSW
Rockdale Ilinden vs Wollongong
1:2
May 3, 2026 NPL NSW
Wollongong vs Rockdale Ilinden
2:2
Jun 21, 2025 NPL NSW
Wollongong vs Rockdale Ilinden
1:3
Mar 8, 2025 NPL NSW
Rockdale Ilinden vs Wollongong
1:1
Aug 4, 2024 NPL NSW
Wollongong vs Rockdale Ilinden
1:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Rockdale Ilinden Compare

Top Goalscorer Najjar M.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.45
Avg xA / game 0.94

Wollongong Compare

Top Goalscorer Butkovic K.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Fujita Y.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.19
Avg xA / game 0.73

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Rockdale Ilinden 36 / 100
Wollongong 33 / 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
Rockdale Ilinden Wollongong

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or 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

These sides typically produce 3.20 goals when they meet.

Rockdale Ilinden's goal record stands at 77% scoring rate across 30 recent games.

Wollongong let in goals in 76% of their last 29 matches.

Wollongong's recent record shows 3 losses from the last 5 matches.

Scoring Trends

Rockdale Ilinden VS Wollongong
1.5 Goals Scored 1.38
1.25 Goals Conceded 2.25
75% Over 1.5 100%
38% Over 2.5 75%
25% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Rockdale Ilinden

(Home)
30 Aug
Rockdale Ilinden
2 : 0
UNSW
21 Aug
Sydney FC U23
2 : 1
Rockdale Ilinden
16 Aug
Rockdale Ilinden
1 : 2
Wollongong
08 Aug
St. George City
1 : 0
Rockdale Ilinden
02 Aug
Rockdale Ilinden
1 : 1
Manly Utd
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Wollongong

(Away)
30 Aug
Wollongong
0 : 4
Manly Utd
23 Aug
Wollongong
3 : 0
Western Sydney Wanderers U21
16 Aug
Rockdale Ilinden
1 : 2
Wollongong
09 Aug
Wollongong
1 : 2
Sydney Utd
01 Aug
Sutherland Sharks
2 : 1
Wollongong
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 APIA Leichhardt 30 21 5 4 66:35 68
2 Sydney Utd 30 20 4 6 47:20 64
3 Marconi Stallions 30 19 5 6 50:22 62
4 Sutherland Sharks 30 14 4 12 46:38 46
5 Manly Utd 30 12 8 10 39:35 44
6 NWS Spirit 30 12 5 13 37:38 41
7 SD Raiders 30 12 5 13 44:49 41
8 Sydney FC U23 30 11 8 11 38:43 41
9 Rockdale Ilinden 30 12 4 14 46:44 40
10 Western Sydney Wanderers U21 30 11 5 14 55:49 38
11 Wollongong 30 11 5 14 35:43 38
12 St. George City 30 10 7 13 30:46 37
13 Blacktown City 30 9 8 13 43:46 35
14 UNSW 30 9 5 16 38:49 32
15 St George Saints 30 8 3 19 28:55 27
16 Sydney Olympic 30 6 5 19 32:62 23
Promotion - NPL NSW (Play Offs)
Promotion - NPL NSW (Play Offs)
Relegation - NPL NSW (Relegation)
Relegation - NSW League One 2027 (Main)