Our Nelson Suburbs vs Nomads United Prediction: 3-1
Nelson Suburbs vs Nomads United in the New Zealand Southern League is scheduled for an 00:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday August 24, 2025. We’re backing a 3-1 home win, but for those looking at alternative bets, over 2.5 goals is worth considering based on both teams' attacking stats.
This Nelson Suburbs vs Nomads United 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
Nelson Suburbs's Last Match – Auckland United FC vs Nelson Suburbs
Nelson Suburbs must win to recover from their recent 0-3 New Zealand Cup defeat against Auckland United FC on August 16 and regain momentum. In that match, Nelson Suburbs recorded 55% possession, firing 8 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Auckland United FC | 45% | 0 (13) | - | 42 |
Nelson Suburbs | 55% | 0 (8) | - | 51 |
Nomads United's Last Match – Selwyn United vs Nomads United
Nomads United must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 6-2 New Zealand Southern League victory over Selwyn United in their last outing. In that match, Nomads United recorded 56% possession and 14 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Selwyn United | 44% | 0 (3) | - | 38 |
Nomads United | 56% | 0 (14) | - | 77 |
Nelson Suburbs vs Nomads United Stats
Key Stats
| Nelson Suburbs | Nomads United | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.32 | Attacking Strength | 1.36 |
| 0.36 | Defence Strength | 0.81 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 2.2 | Average Scored | 2.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Nelson Suburbs are averaging 2.2 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Nomads United average 2.3 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.
Nelson Suburbs 22-13
Nomads United 23-19
What are the odds for this match?
Nelson Suburbs to win: @1.8
Draw: @3.5
Nomads United to win: @3.7