Australian Championship · Australia · WIN Stadium
Wollongong Wolves
Preston Lions
Wollongong Wolves vs Preston Lions prediction & analysis
Preston Lions or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.25 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
Value bet: Preston Lions to win @ 1.90 – our chance 57% vs 53% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
Win chances
Most likely scores
From our goals model: Wollongong Wolves 0.9 – 1.7 Preston Lions expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Preston Lions shade it despite being away from home – 57% to win, against 20% for Wollongong Wolves.
Wollongong Wolves have taken 10 points from their last 6 matches (3W 1D 2L), scoring 1.3 and conceding 1.3 per game. Preston Lions have 5 points from their last 6 (1W 2D 3L), averaging 0.8 scored and 1.3 conceded. Wollongong Wolves come into this in clearly the better form.
We expect around 2.6 goals (0.9 for Wollongong Wolves, 1.7 for Preston Lions). That is close to an average game for goals: over 2.5 at 51%, both teams to score at 59%. Most likely scores: 0–1 (13%), 1–1 (11%), 0–2 (11%).
In their last 1 meeting, Wollongong Wolves have won 0, Preston Lions have won 0 and 1 ended level, with an average of 0.0 goals per game.
Our pick is Preston Lions or draw at a 80% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.25 is close to our fair price of 1.25. For a bigger price, Preston Lions to win at 1.90 is our value angle (57% on our numbers).
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Preston Lions to win ✓ | 57% | 1.75 | 1.90 ▲ |
| Double chance | Preston Lions or draw ✓ | 80% | 1.25 | 1.25 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✓ | 59% | 1.71 | 1.67 |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 75% | 1.33 | 1.22 |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals ✓ | 51% | 1.95 | 1.73 |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✓ | 70% | 1.43 | 1.40 |
| Half-time result | Level at half-time ✓ | 42% | 2.38 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Preston Lions / FT Preston Lions ✗ | 35% | 2.86 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 0–1 ✗ | 13% | 7.86 | – |
Form
Wollongong Wolves – last 6
| 31 Oct | vs Lions | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Oct | vs South Hobart | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | @ Preston Lions | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | vs Manly United | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Aug | vs Western Sydney Wanderers U23 | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | @ Rockdale City Suns | 2–1 | W |
Preston Lions – last 6
| 31 Oct | @ South Hobart | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | @ Lions | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Oct | vs Wollongong Wolves | 0–0 | D |
| 5 Sep | @ Avondale | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | vs Altona Magic | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Aug | vs South Melbourne | 1–2 | L |
Head to head
| 15 Oct 2026 | Preston Lions v Wollongong Wolves | 0–0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the prediction for Wollongong Wolves vs Preston Lions?
Our pick is Preston Lions or draw with a 80% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Wollongong Wolves vs Preston Lions?
On our numbers Wollongong Wolves have a 20% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Preston Lions 57%.
How many goals will there be in Wollongong Wolves vs Preston Lions?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 51% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
When is Wollongong Wolves vs Preston Lions?
Wollongong Wolves vs Preston Lions (Australian Championship) kicks off on Saturday 7 November 2026 at 07:00 (West Africa Time) at WIN Stadium.
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.