Good pick · fair odds 1.52 · bookmaker 1.70 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.70Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultStirling Lions to win ✗66% · @1.70
Double chanceEither team to win ✓87% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗66% · @1.44
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗74% · fair 1.34
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.20
Balcatta vs Stirling Lions preview and prediction
The match
Balcatta host Stirling Lions in the Western Australia NPL on Saturday 18 July, with kick-off at 08:00 (WAT).
Form guide
Balcatta's last 5: WLDLL Most recently they beat Perth Glory II 3–1 away. They average 1.8 scored and 3.0 conceded.
Stirling Lions's last 5: LDWLD Most recently they lost to Perth RedStar 0–1 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Stirling Lions arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.3 points a game against 0.7.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 30 May 2026, finished Stirling Lions 3–1 Balcatta.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.9 goals: 1.3 for Balcatta and 2.5 for Stirling Lions. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 74% and both teams to score at 66%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Our pre-match pick was Stirling Lions to win – a 66% chance at odds of 1.70, above our fair price of 1.52, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Balcatta 1–2 Stirling Lions. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Balcatta21%fair 4.85 · @3.60
Draw13%fair 7.42 · @4.00
Stirling Lions66%fair 1.52 · @1.70
3.88Expected goals
1.33Balcatta xG
2.55Stirling Lions xG
66%Both score
74%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–29%
1–38%
1–17%
0–27%
2–26%
0–36%
From our goals model: Balcatta 1.3 – 2.5 Stirling Lions expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Balcatta vs Stirling Lions?
Our pick is Stirling Lions to win with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.70.
Who will win Balcatta vs Stirling Lions?
On our numbers Balcatta have a 21% chance of winning, the draw 13% and Stirling Lions 66%.
How many goals will there be in Balcatta vs Stirling Lions?
We expect about 3.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 74% likely and both teams score 66% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Balcatta vs Stirling Lions?
Our predicted score is Balcatta 1–2 Stirling Lions, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.9 goals in total.
When is Balcatta vs Stirling Lions?
Balcatta vs Stirling Lions (Western Australia NPL) kicks off on Saturday 18 July 2026 at 08:00 (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.