Port Melbourne vs Northcote City preview and prediction
The match
The Victoria NPL 2 sees Port Melbourne take on Northcote City on Saturday 25 July, kicking off at 05:00 (WAT).
Form guide
Port Melbourne's last 5: WLDLD Most recently they beat Melbourne Srbija 1–0 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.5 per game.
Northcote City's last 5: DLLWL Most recently they drew with Manningham United Blues 3–3 at home. They average 1.8 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 17 April 2026, finished Northcote City 0–0 Port Melbourne.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 0.8 for Port Melbourne and 2.1 for Northcote City. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 54%, both teams to score at 52%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Port Melbourne 15%, draw 16%, Northcote City 69%.
Both teams to score: yes (52%) at 1.91.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 52% chance at odds of 1.91. Predicted score: Port Melbourne 1–2 Northcote City. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Port Melbourne15%fair 6.83 · @12.00
Draw16%fair 6.08 · @6.50
Northcote City69%fair 1.45 · @1.15
2.83Expected goals
0.77Port Melbourne xG
2.06Northcote City xG
52%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–212%
0–112%
1–210%
1–19%
0–39%
1–37%
From our goals model: Port Melbourne 0.8 – 2.1 Northcote City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Port Melbourne vs Northcote City?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 52% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.91.
Who will win Port Melbourne vs Northcote City?
On our numbers Port Melbourne have a 15% chance of winning, the draw 16% and Northcote City 69%.
How many goals will there be in Port Melbourne vs Northcote City?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Port Melbourne vs Northcote City?
Our predicted score is Port Melbourne 1–2 Northcote City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Port Melbourne vs Northcote City?
Port Melbourne vs Northcote City (Victoria NPL 2) kicks off on Saturday 25 July 2026 at 05:00 (West Africa Time).
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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