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Wollongong vs SD Raiders

Australia Australia

NPL NSW WIN Stadium, Wollongong
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Match Events

14' Event
Chianese N.
15' Event
Masciovecchio A.
22'
Knezevic L.

AI Match Summary

SD Raiders in this NPL NSW matchup, with the score ending 2-3 — backing the pre-match view that favored SD Raiders.

Win Probability Meter

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

43%
Wollongong
15%
Draws
42%
SD Raiders
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Wollongong

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

42% / Low Confidence
  • SD Raiders have won more games recently than Wollongong.
  • 42% — that's where the model lands on SD Raiders 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 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 38%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73.4%
Wollongong Clean Sheet 10%
SD Raiders Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Wollongong SD Raiders
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 11 14
Draws 5 4
Losses 14 12
Goals Scored 1.17 1.47
Goals Conceded 1.43 1.43
Expected Goals (xG) 1.56 2.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jul 18, 2026 NPL NSW
Wollongong vs SD Raiders
2:3
Apr 4, 2026 NPL NSW
SD Raiders vs Wollongong
1:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Wollongong Compare

Top Goalscorer Masciovecchio A.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Hernandez S.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.2
Avg xA / game 0.78

SD Raiders Compare

Top Goalscorer Chianese N.
3 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.82
Avg xA / game 1.11

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Wollongong 26 / 100
SD Raiders 38 / 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
Wollongong SD Raiders

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick SD Raiders Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or 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

Defensive concern: SD Raiders conceded in 83% of 30 recent games.

Historical meetings average 3.50 goals per match.

Wollongong scored in 63% of their last 30 games.

Away concern: SD Raiders has suffered 3 losses in 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Wollongong VS SD Raiders
1.75 Goals Scored 2
2 Goals Conceded 1.38
100% Over 1.5 88%
88% Over 2.5 88%
38% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Wollongong

(Home)
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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SD Raiders

(Away)
30 Aug
Sutherland Sharks
1 : 2
SD Raiders
22 Aug
NWS Spirit
1 : 0
SD Raiders
18 Aug
SD Raiders
0 : 1
Sydney FC
15 Aug
APIA Leichhardt
3 : 1
SD Raiders
11 Aug
SD Raiders
2 : 1
Macarthur FC
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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)