Our Melbourne Knights vs Altona Magic Prediction: 2-1
Melbourne Knights vs Altona Magic in the Australia NPL Victoria is scheduled for an 05:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 23, 2025. A 2-1 win for the home side is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks promising given both teams’ recent scoring records.
This Melbourne Knights vs Altona Magic 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.
→ View Today's Full-Time Score Predictions
Recent Form Insights
Melbourne Knights's Last Match – Melbourne Knights vs Hume City
Determined to get back to winning ways, Melbourne Knights must win after their 1-1 Australia NPL Victoria draw against Hume City on August 1. In that match, Melbourne Knights saw 50% of the ball and 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Melbourne Knights | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 37 |
Hume City | 50% | 0 (10) | - | 45 |
Altona Magic's Last Match – Oakleigh Cannons vs Altona Magic
Altona Magic will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-1 Australia NPL Victoria defeat at the hands of Oakleigh Cannons on August 1.
Melbourne Knights vs Altona Magic Stats
Key Stats
| Melbourne Knights | Altona Magic | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.66 | Attacking Strength | 0.6 |
| 1.26 | Defence Strength | 1.37 |
| 0.6 | Points Per Game | 0.7 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 0.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Melbourne Knights are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 2.9 conceded per match, while Altona Magic average 0.6 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.