Preston Lions and Dandenong Thunder face each other on Saturday 08.23.2025, at 06:00 (UK Time), in a Victoria NPL 2025 match. The game will take place at Preston Lions's home ground, the .

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Preston Lions and Dandenong Thunder, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Preston Lions vs Dandenong Thunder

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APWin Prediction

1st Half Under 1.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

Expect a good number of goals in this match.

We predict the total to reach over 2.5 goals after closely examining the numbers of Preston Lions and Dandenong Thunder, who are among the better attacking sides in the league.

👉 Our prediction is: Dandenong Thunder win or draw

Our evaluations have shown there is not much separating Preston Lions and Dandenong Thunder overall. But given the extra betting edge that comes with the Double Chance market, where a win or a draw is enough to win the bet, we recommend taking Dandenong Thunder to win or draw in this match.

With odds of 1.23, there is a good deal of value on Dandenong Thunder to pull off a potential upset away from home against Preston Lions, who have not been in the best form of late.

Preston Lions preview

Preston Lions heads into the match with the following record in the Victoria NPL: in 25 matches, Preston Lions secured 13 victories, 5 draws, and 7 losses, maintaining an average of 1.76 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Preston Lions's 2025 season, the team has achieved a total of 22 victories so far.

Preston Lions has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 68 goals, of which 38 were scored in the Victoria NPL, resulting in an average of 1.52 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Lleyton Brooks, who has found the back of the net 1 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Connor Bell has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, Preston Lions has conceded 28 goals in the Victoria NPL (an average of 1.12 per game) and 56 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.22 per match in the 2025 campaign.

Dandenong Thunder preview

Dandenong Thunder comes into the game with 25 matches played so far in the Victoria NPL. They have secured 16 victories, 5 draws, and 4 losses, maintaining an average of 2.12 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025 season, the team has recorded 28 wins, 10 draws, and 8 losses.

Dandenong Thunder's attack has been highly effective, scoring 105 goals during this period. Of that total, 60 were netted in the Victoria NPL, with an average of 2.4 goals per game. The overall season average is 2.28.

Dandenong Thunder's offensive system is led by Mersim Memeti, the team's top scorer this season. The australian defender has found the back of the net 1 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Yuki Uchida. The forward has contributed with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 30 goals with an average of 1.2 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 58 goals in 46 matches, averaging 1.26 per match.

Head to head: Preston Lions vs Dandenong Thunder

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Home Team

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Preston Lions

Australia - Victoria NPL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W W W

1.76

Home W W W D L

2.17

Away W W L L W

1.38

Away Team

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Dandenong Thunder

Australia - Victoria NPL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W W D

2.12

Home W W D W D

2.38

Away W W D W L

1.83

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