Preston Lions vs Altona MagicPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Preston Lions sit second in the Victoria NPL table with 50 points from 15 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses in 25 games, scoring 40 and conceding 18. Away from home their record is strong: 8 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, with 21 goals scored and only 8 conceded. Altona Magic are eleventh with 27 points from 7 wins, 6 draws and 12 losses (27-41), and on the road they have won 5, drawn 3 and lost 4 (19-20). In their most recent matches Preston Lions drew 0-0 away at Dandenong City, following three straight wins (4-0 over Melbourne City II, 3-0 over Dandenong Thunder, 4-1 away at Brunswick Juventus) and, before that, a 2-2 draw with Green Gully. The Victoria NPL is averaging 2.98 goals per match. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.