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Port Melbourne vs Melbourne Knights Statistics & Analysis

Aug 15, 2026 - 04:00
1 1.32
1 1.28
xG Accuracy: 85%
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Tracked markets vs full-time result

Each row compares the pre-match model lean to the full-time result.

  • Market Prediction Result Outcome
  • Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5 Under 2.5 (2 goals) ✔ Correct
  • Both Teams To Score BTTS Yes Yes ✔ Correct
  • 1X2 Port Melbourne Draw ✖ Incorrect
  • Correct Score Insights 1-1, 1-0, 0-1, 2-1, 1-2 1-1 ✔ Correct

Validation Report

Immutable Snapshot

Prediction Time: Aug 09, 2026 · 00:52 UTC Snapshot ID: dp-3334536

Closing Odds 1.14
AI Fair Odds —
CLV +0.0%
Final Result Draw · Port Melbourne 1–1 Melbourne Knights
Prediction ✖ Missed
Decision Grade C

Model Performance

This prediction contributes to:

  • Primary Bets ROI (180d): -100.0%

Market intelligence

Supporting read on how the prioritized closing feed moved versus the model — use after the Primary pick above.

Market briefing

Market remained largely stable before kickoff. No meaningful late implied-price shift was detected between PRE30 and PRE1 on the prioritized bookmaker snapshot.

Despite limited late movement, the model still prices Port Melbourne (1X2), Draw (1X2) meaningfully above what those closing snapshots implied — that gap is a static “model vs. price” read, not a late steam or chase story.

The model still exceeds closing implied on Port Melbourne (1X2) by about 26.9 percentage points — the clearest mispricing signal summarized on this page.

Model vs. closing implied

Market Model % Closing impl. % Gap (pp)
Port Melbourne (1X2) 36.1 9.2 +26.9
Draw (1X2) 29.7 11.6 +18.0
Melbourne Knights (1X2) 34.2 79.1 -44.9
What this means

In plain terms: the model lands near 36.1% on Port Melbourne (1X2), while the closing snapshot implied about 9.2%. The difference — about 26.9 percentage points — is the largest model-vs.-market gap highlighted on this page.

Quick definitions: “closing implied” is the probability for that outcome implied by the final captured odds (after a simple de-vig). “Gap (pp)” is the model percentage minus that implied value, in percentage points (pp).

Closing-window line move

Single prioritized bookmaker per snapshot (not all books). Capture path: PRE30 → PRE1 · Book: Pinnacle

Column tags in parentheses: Closing uses the first available snapshot in PRE1→PRE5→PRE10→PRE30; Early uses the first available in PRE30→PRE10→PRE5 that is not the same capture as Closing.

Detailed capture odds are folded below — movement was negligible on de-vig implied prices.

View full line-by-line capture table
Market Early (PRE30) Closing (PRE1) Implied Δ (pp)
Port Melbourne (1X2) 9.79 9.79 0.0
Draw (1X2) 7.75 7.75 0.0
Melbourne Knights (1X2) 1.14 1.14 0.0

AI match briefing

AI Match Summary

Model favours Port Melbourne; market prices Melbourne Knights instead — inputs may be missing or stale.

  • Model: Port Melbourne 1.32 xG vs Melbourne Knights 1.28 → Port Melbourne 36.1%
  • Market: Melbourne Knights ~9.2% implied
  • Validation failed — do not treat 1X2 EV as actionable.

Do not act on 1X2 value until validation passes. Structural leans (O/U, BTTS) need separate odds review.

Structural lean (model): O/U 2.5 Under 2.5 (Under 2.5 51.8% · Over 2.5 48.2%); BTTS Yes (Yes 54.5% · No 45.5%) Value lean (pricing): O/U 2.5 Under 2.5; BTTS Yes

Historical Recommendation

Historical Decision: Wait - No Primary Bet

Outcome: Missed — Pre-match 1X2 lean did not match the full-time result.

Risk Factors Considered Before Kickoff

  • Price movement: implied probabilities and EV move with odds.
  • Sample / data gaps: low-information leagues widen forecast bands.
  • In-play state: goals and red cards are not modelled here.
  • Scoreline variance: the most likely scoreline is still usually a low absolute probability outcome (often well below 20%).

Last Updated

September 29, 2026 (UTC)

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Victoria NPL 2 Victoria NPL 2 — Standings
# TEAM MP W D L PTS
1 Brunswick Juventus FC 26 17 2 7 53
2 Melbourne Knights 26 16 4 6 52
3 Northcote City 26 15 4 7 49
4 Bulleen Lions 26 14 6 6 48
5 Melbourne Victory II 26 14 4 8 46
6 Eltham Redbacks FC 26 11 6 9 39
7 Melbourne Srbija 26 12 3 11 39
8 Brunswick City 26 10 3 13 33
9 North Geelong Warriors 26 10 2 14 32
10 Langwarrin 26 8 6 12 30
11 Manningham United Blues 26 9 3 14 30
12 North Sunshine Eagles 26 7 5 14 26
13 Western United II 26 8 1 17 25
14 Port Melbourne 26 4 5 17 17
# TEAM MP GS GC +/- PTS
1 Melbourne Victory II 26 59 36 +23 46
2 Eltham Redbacks FC 26 58 41 +17 39
3 Brunswick Juventus FC 26 50 32 +18 53
4 Bulleen Lions 26 50 32 +18 48
5 Melbourne Knights 26 49 24 +25 52
6 Brunswick City 26 49 51 -2 33
7 Langwarrin 26 46 54 -8 30
8 Western United II 26 46 72 -26 25
9 Northcote City 26 44 29 +15 49
10 Manningham United Blues 26 38 58 -20 30
11 North Geelong Warriors 26 37 52 -15 32
12 North Sunshine Eagles 26 35 40 -5 26
13 Melbourne Srbija 26 30 26 +4 39
14 Port Melbourne 26 14 58 -44 17