Bentleigh greens vs Preston Lions: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 April

Bentleigh greens

L L L L L

12th place in VIC Premier League

1-1

17/04/2026 05:30

Preston Lions

W W W W W

4th place in VIC Premier League

VIC Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Bentleigh greens vs Preston Lions on 17 April 2026 (kick-off: 05:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Bentleigh greens vs Preston Lions preview before placing your bet.

Bentleigh greens will face Preston Lions in VIC Premier League on April 17, 2026 at 05:30.
Bentleigh greens are currently 12th with 19 points after 21 matches.
Preston Lions sit 4th with 33 points from 20 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 1.94.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

05:30

2026-04-17

Bentleigh greens vs Preston Lions - Prediction & Odds

Bentleigh greens

Preston Lions

2026-04-17 05:30

STANDINGS UP TO 17/04/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Oakleigh Cannons	47	21	14	5	2	44	18	26
02 Hume City	40	21	12	4	5	40	25	15
03 Avondale FC	35	21	11	2	8	54	28	26
04 Preston Lions	33	20	12	3	5	30	16	14
05 Heidelberg United	33	21	9	6	6	33	26	7
06 South Melbourne	32	21	10	2	9	31	32	-1
07 Melbourne Heart (Youth)	30	20	8	6	6	37	23	14
08 Caroline Springs George Cross	30	21	7	9	5	28	28	0
09 St Albans Saints	24	21	6	6	9	24	37	-13
10 Altona Magic	23	21	6	5	10	24	36	-12
11 Dandenong City SC	22	21	7	5	9	27	29	-2
12 Bentleigh greens	19	21	5	4	12	20	45	-25
13 Dandenong Thunder	15	21	4	3	14	23	46	-23
14 Green Gully Cavaliers	13	21	3	4	14	17	43	-26

Head To Head

21/06/2024 06:30

Preston Lions

2 - 1

Bentleigh greens

Aus VD1

15/03/2024 05:30

Bentleigh greens

3 - 2

Preston Lions

Aus VD1

Preston Lions

100%

Draw

Bentleigh greens

Bentleigh greens Last 6 matches

11/04/2026 03:15

Dandenong City SC 3 - 0 Bentleigh greens

AUS VPL

02/04/2026 04:30

Bentleigh greens 3 - 0 Moreland City

AUS CUP

27/03/2026 04:30

Bentleigh greens 2 - 1 Dandenong Thunder

AUS VPL

20/03/2026 04:30

Bentleigh greens 4 - 0 Green Gully Cavaliers

AUS VPL

14/03/2026 03:15

Altona Magic 0 - 2 Bentleigh greens

AUS VPL

07/03/2026 04:00

South Melbourne 1 - 0 Bentleigh greens

AUS VPL

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Preston Lions

11/04/2026 01:00

Preston Lions 0 - 3 South Melbourne

AUS VPL

02/04/2026 04:15

Nunawading City 0 - 4 Preston Lions

AUS CUP

27/03/2026 23:00

Hume City 3 - 2 Preston Lions

AUS VPL

20/03/2026 05:30

Preston Lions 2 - 1 Avondale FC

AUS VPL

13/03/2026 05:30

Preston Lions 1 - 1 Caroline Springs George Cross

AUS VPL

08/03/2026 00:00

Preston Lions 0 - 1 Heidelberg United

AUS VPL

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues VIC Premier League

Played games

Bentleigh greens

Preston Lions

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.95

Conceded

Avg. per game

2.14

Scored

Avg. per game

1.50

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.80

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 21 matches

YesNo

11 (52%)10 (48%)

In last 21 matches

NoYes

15 (75%)5 (25%)

Bentleigh greens

Recent matches

Preston Lions

Under /Over

(76%)16 5(24%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(60%)12 8(40%)

Under /Over

(48%)10 11(52%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(15%)3 17(85%)

Under /Over

(43%)9 12(57%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(50%)10 10(50%)

/Yes

(38%)8 13(62%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(35%)7 13(65%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Bentleigh greens

Preston Lions

Shots

Bentleigh greens

Total shots

7.20 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Preston Lions

Total shots

12.21 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Bentleigh greens Pass Preston Lions

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Bentleigh greens

Played games

Preston Lions

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.24

Clean sheets

0.45

4.57

Corners

116

5.80

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Bentleigh greens

DISCIPLINARY

Preston Lions

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.48

1.10

0.10

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Bentleigh greens vs Preston Lions Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Bentleigh greens vs Preston Lions on 17 April 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this VIC Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Bentleigh greens vs Preston Lions Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Bentleigh greens's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Preston Lions's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

VIC Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live VIC Premier League standings and the VIC Premier League form table to understand exactly where Bentleigh greens and Preston Lions sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our VIC Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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