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NPL Victoria Churchill Reserve

St Albans

0 - 2

Melbourne City U21

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Match Events

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Ballah R.

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Ballah R.

Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

The NPL Victoria game between St Albans and Melbourne City U21 finished 0-2, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Melbourne City U21.

Win Probability Meter

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

31%

St Albans

39%

Draws

30%

Melbourne City U21

Draw rate projection: 39% Favored: Draw

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

65% / Medium Confidence

Look at the last few games and Melbourne City U21 come out ahead of St Albans on wins alone.
Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
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%).
History favors Melbourne City U21 here — 2 wins from the last 3 head-to-heads.

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 38%

Over 4.5 Goals 17%

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 74.2%

St Albans Clean Sheet 10%

Melbourne City U21 Clean Sheet 13%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric	St Albans	Melbourne City U21
Matches Played	29	28
Wins	10	14
Draws	7	6
Losses	12	8
Goals Scored	1.5	2.5
Goals Conceded	1.5	0.75
Expected Goals (xG)	1.50	2.50
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA)	1.50	0.75

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jun 26, 2026 NPL Victoria

St Albans vs Melbourne City U21

Possession: 42% - 50% Cards: 3 - 1

0:2

Mar 14, 2026 NPL Victoria

Melbourne City U21 vs St Albans

Possession: 43% - 47% Cards: 4 - 1

5:0

May 25, 2019 Victoria Premier League

St Albans vs Melbourne City U21

Possession: 44% - 56% Cards: 1 - 2

2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

St Albans Compare

Avg xG / game 1.15

Avg xA / game 0.75

Melbourne City U21 Compare

Top Goalscorer Ballah R.

2 Goals

Avg xG / game 2.27

Avg xA / game 1.39

Sokapicks Momentum Index

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

St Albans 30 / 100

Melbourne City U21 30 / 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

St Albans Melbourne City U21

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick MEL Win (2)

Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes

Correct Score 1:2

BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)

Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Games between these two average 3.33 goals.

St Albans scored in 72% of their last 29 games.

Melbourne City U21's defensive record shows goals conceded in 75% of 28 matches.

Solid form: St Albans remains unbeaten in 4 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

St Albans VS Melbourne City U21

1.5 Goals Scored 2.5

1.5 Goals Conceded 0.75

75% Over 1.5 88%

63% Over 2.5 63%

38% Over 3.5 38%

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Oakleigh Cannons	20	13	5	2	43:18	44
2	Hume City	20	12	4	4	40:24	40
3	Avondale FC	20	11	1	8	53:27	34
4	Preston Lions	19	12	2	5	30:16	32
5	Heidelberg Utd	20	9	5	6	33:26	32
6	South Melbourne	20	10	1	9	31:32	31
7	Melbourne City U21	19	8	6	5	37:22	30
8	George Cross	20	6	9	5	27:28	27
9	St Albans	20	6	5	9	23:36	23
10	Dandenong City SC	20	7	5	8	26:27	22
11	Altona Magic	20	6	4	10	24:36	22
12	Bentleigh Greens	20	4	4	12	18:44	16
13	Dandenong Thunder	20	4	3	13	22:43	15
14	Green Gully	20	2	4	14	14:42	10