Preston Lions vs Altona Magic: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 February

Preston Lions

W W W W W

5th place in VIC Premier League

1-0

21/02/2025 05:30

Altona Magic

L L L L W

10th place in VIC Premier League

VIC Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Preston Lions vs Altona Magic on 21 February 2025 (kick-off: 05:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Preston Lions vs Altona Magic preview before placing your bet.

Preston Lions are currently 5th with 47 points after 26 matches.
Altona Magic sit 10th with 27 points from 26 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Preston Lions to win with probability 49%.
Head-to-head history favors Altona Magic, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Preston Lions have one win, while one match ended in a draw.

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

2025-02-21

Preston Lions vs Altona Magic - Prediction & Odds

Preston Lions

Altona Magic

2025-02-21 05:30

STANDINGS UP TO 21/02/2025

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

01 Avondale FC	61	26	19	4	3	66	27	39
02 Heidelberg United	57	26	17	6	3	55	25	30
03 Dandenong Thunder	53	26	16	5	5	60	32	28
04 Oakleigh Cannons	49	26	15	4	7	58	33	25
05 Preston Lions	47	26	14	5	7	40	28	12
06 Dandenong City SC	40	26	10	10	6	51	38	13
07 Hume City	38	26	11	5	10	42	40	2
08 Green Gully Cavaliers	31	26	8	7	11	39	42	-3
09 South Melbourne	28	26	7	7	12	29	46	-17
10 Altona Magic	27	26	7	6	13	28	38	-10
11 St Albans Saints	27	26	7	6	13	45	56	-11
12 Melbourne Victory FC (Youth)	18	26	5	3	18	36	60	-24
13 Port Melbourne	17	26	4	5	17	24	64	-40
14 Melbourne Knights	15	26	4	3	19	28	72	-44

Head To Head

13/08/2011 01:00

Altona Magic

1 - 1

Preston Lions

Aus VD1

22/05/2011 01:00

Preston Lions

2 - 0

Altona Magic

Aus VD1

31/05/2009 01:00

Preston Lions

2 - 4

Altona Magic

AUS VPL

13/04/2009 04:00

Altona Magic

4 - 0

Preston Lions

AUS VPL

14/02/2009 02:00

Preston Lions

0 - 2

Altona Magic

INT CF

30/08/2008 05:00

Altona Magic

2 - 1

Preston Lions

AUS VPL

Preston Lions

17%

Draw

17%

Altona Magic

67%

Preston Lions Last 6 matches

14/02/2025 04:45

Dandenong City SC 2 - 2 Preston Lions AUS VPL

07/02/2025 05:30

Preston Lions 2 - 1 Hume City AUS VPL

17/08/2024 01:00

Langwarrin 1 - 3 Preston Lions Aus VD1

09/08/2024 06:30

Preston Lions 1 - 0 Brunswick City Aus VD1

02/08/2024 06:30

Preston Lions 0 - 3 Melbourne Heart (Youth) Aus VD1

26/07/2024 06:30

Werribee City 2 - 3 Preston Lions Aus VD1

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Altona Magic

15/02/2025 03:15

Altona Magic 2 - 1 St Albans Saints AUS VPL

10/02/2025 05:30

Melbourne Victory FC (Youth) 1 - 1 Altona Magic AUS VPL

18/08/2024 01:00

Altona Magic 6 - 2 Manningham United Blues AUS VPL

14/08/2024 05:30

Melbourne Victory 2 - 0 Altona Magic INT CF

10/08/2024 05:00

Hume City 2 - 0 Altona Magic AUS VPL

27/07/2024 04:15

Altona Magic 6 - 3 Moreland City AUS VPL

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues VIC Premier League

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

162

Avg. per game

1.05

Conceded

106

Avg. per game

0.69

Scored

117

Avg. per game

0.75

Conceded

138

Avg. per game

0.88

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 154 matches

YesNo

100 (65%)54 (35%)

In last 154 matches

NoYes

68 (44%)88 (56%)

Preston Lions

Recent matches

Altona Magic

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

/Yes

(38%)17 28(62%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Preston Lions

Altona Magic

Shots

Preston Lions

Total shots

10.81 avg / game

Blocked

5 total

Avg. 5.00

Altona Magic

Total shots

9.24 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Preston Lions Pass Altona Magic

Total passes

395

Avg. 395 / game

Accurate

86%

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Preston Lions

154

Played games

Altona Magic

156

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.35

Clean sheets

0.20

5.58

860

Corners

772

4.95

0.07

Throw-ins

0.00

0.05

Offsides

0.00

0.05

GK saves

0.00

Preston Lions

DISCIPLINARY

Altona Magic

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.93

297

331

2.12

0.08

0.12

0.17

Fouls

0.00

0.05

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

Melbourne Heart (Youth)

NEXT MATCHES

How We Build the Preston Lions vs Altona Magic Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Preston Lions vs Altona Magic on 21 February 2025 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.

Preston Lions vs Altona Magic Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Preston Lions's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Altona Magic'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 Preston Lions and Altona Magic sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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