Our Dandenong Thunder vs Melbourne Knights Prediction: 4-1
Dandenong Thunder vs Melbourne Knights in the Australia NPL Victoria is scheduled for an 10:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday July 26, 2025. We’re backing a 4-1 home win, but for those looking at alternative bets, over 2.5 goals is worth considering based on both teams' attacking stats.
This Dandenong Thunder vs Melbourne Knights prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Dandenong Thunder's Last Match – Port Melbourne SC vs Dandenong Thunder
Dandenong Thunder must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 2-0 Australia NPL Victoria victory over Port Melbourne SC in their last outing.
Melbourne Knights's Last Match – Preston Lions vs Melbourne Knights
Melbourne Knights will be looking to bounce back after a 0-3 Australia NPL Victoria defeat against Preston Lions on July 18. In that match, Melbourne Knights saw 42% of the ball and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Preston Lions | 58% | 0 (10) | - | 71 |
Melbourne Knights | 42% | 0 (2) | - | 52 |
Dandenong Thunder vs Melbourne Knights Stats
Key Stats
| Dandenong Thunder | Melbourne Knights | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.53 | Attacking Strength | 0.66 |
| 0.79 | Defence Strength | 1.58 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 0.4 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Dandenong Thunder are averaging 1.9 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Melbourne Knights average 1.4 scored and 2.9 conceded per game.