Magic United vs Eastern Suburbs preview and prediction
The match
The Queensland NPL sees Magic United take on Eastern Suburbs on Saturday 18 April, kicking off at 06:00 (WAT).
Form guide
Magic United's last 5: DLWLL Most recently they drew with Brisbane City 2–2 away. At home they have won 0 and lost 3 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.5 per game.
Eastern Suburbs's last 5: WLLLW Most recently they beat Olympic 2–1 away. On the road they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.8 scored and 1.8 conceded.
Eastern Suburbs arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.5 points a game against 0.7.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.7 goals: 1.1 for Magic United and 2.6 for Eastern Suburbs. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 71% and both teams to score at 67%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Magic United 11%, draw 23%, Eastern Suburbs 66%.
Both teams to score: yes (67%) at 1.36.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 71% chance at odds of 1.30. Predicted score: Magic United 1–2 Eastern Suburbs. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Magic United11%fair 9.37 · @5.00
Draw23%fair 4.27 · @4.40
Eastern Suburbs66%fair 1.52 · @1.50
3.67Expected goals
1.09Magic United xG
2.58Eastern Suburbs xG
67%Both score
71%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–29%
0–28%
1–38%
0–37%
1–17%
0–17%
From our goals model: Magic United 1.1 – 2.6 Eastern Suburbs expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Eastern Suburbs to win✓
66%
1.52
1.50
Double chance
Eastern Suburbs or draw✓
89%
1.12
1.11
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
67%
1.49
1.36
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
71%
1.40
1.30
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✗
51%
1.95
1.77
Half-time result
Eastern Suburbs ahead at half-time✗
52%
1.92
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Eastern Suburbs / FT Eastern Suburbs✗
47%
2.14
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
10.81
–
Form
Magic United – last 6
DLWLLL
12 Apr
@ Brisbane City
2–2
D
7 Apr
vs Moreton City Excelsior
0–5
L
29 Mar
@ Brisbane Roar II
1–0
W
22 Mar
@ Lions
0–4
L
8 Mar
vs Gold Coast Knights
0–7
L
28 Feb
vs Peninsula Power
0–3
L
0.5Scored / game
3.5Conceded / game
17%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Eastern Suburbs – last 6
WLLLWW
11 Apr
@ Olympic
2–1
W
28 Mar
@ Moreton City Excelsior
0–3
L
20 Mar
vs Gold Coast Knights
1–2
L
14 Mar
vs Lions
1–3
L
7 Mar
@ Brisbane City
4–0
W
1 Mar
vs Brisbane Roar II
3–2
W
1.8Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
67%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Magic United and Eastern Suburbs.
What is the prediction for Magic United vs Eastern Suburbs?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Magic United vs Eastern Suburbs?
On our numbers Magic United have a 11% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Eastern Suburbs 66%.
How many goals will there be in Magic United vs Eastern Suburbs?
We expect about 3.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score 67% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Magic United vs Eastern Suburbs?
Our predicted score is Magic United 1–2 Eastern Suburbs, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.7 goals in total.
When is Magic United vs Eastern Suburbs?
Magic United vs Eastern Suburbs (Queensland NPL) kicks off on Saturday 18 April 2026 at 06:00 (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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