Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions stats, standings and H2h

Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions: Pre-Match Statistics and Analysis - Victoria NPL 2026

On this page, you can check all statistics for Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions, including goals, corners, averages, trends, standings, and much more. All statistical data available on APWin is free and updated in real time.

The match will be played on 28/02/2026 (saturday) at 11:00 PM. In addition to the latest statistics, you will find information on team standings, current form, tactical lineups, average cards, head-to-head history, and mathematical projections for this football match.

Relevant facts about Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions

Here is some information about Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions that could prove helpful in your analysis of the match:

And now here is a list of statistical probabilities for the upcoming Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions match in the Victoria NPL.

Stat Probabilities for Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions

Here are the percentage chances that certain statistical events will happen in Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions, according to our projection system.

• BTTS: The statistics say the chances of both teams scoring in Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions is 50%.

• Over 2.5 goals: The combination of stats for Melbourne City II and Preston Lions show that there is 50% chance of over 2.5 goals scored in this match.

• Over 1.5 team goals – conceded: After analysing their stats, Melbourne City II has a 100% chance of conceding 2 or more goals in this match.

• Over 1.5 team goals – scored: According to the numbers, there is a 100% chance of Preston Lions scoring 2 or more goals in this match.

• Scored in both halves: Preston Lions has scored in both the 1st and 2nd halves in 100% of their matches in the competition.

Aside from all the different stats for this match, you can also check out our free predictions for this and other matches, which provide more important details.

Overall Performance of Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions

Let's now take a look at how Melbourne City II and Preston Lions have performed thus far in the Victoria NPL. Melbourne City II has played 2 matches and has a record of 1 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses.

Meanwhile, Preston Lions has 2 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses in 2 matches thus far.

So based on those numbers, Melbourne City II has a win rate of 50%, while Preston Lions has come out on top in 100% of their matches.

Melbourne City II - Home performance

Melbourne City II has played at home 0 times in the Victoria NPL, and has the following record in those matches:

• Wins: 0

• Draws: 0

• Defeats: 0

That gives Melbourne City II a 0% win rate at their home stadium. They have been held to draws 0% of the time, while losses make up 0% of their home matches.

Preston Lions - Away performance

On the opposite side, Preston Lions has played 1 away matches thus far, and these are their numbers as the visiting side:

• Wins: 1

• Draws: 0

• Defeats: 0

In terms of percentages, Preston Lions has won 100% of away matches. They have drawn with their hosts in 0% of those matches and have suffered defeat 0% of the time as visitors.

And if you're interested in finding out more home and away statistics for both sides, you can also get that information on this page.

Goal statistics for Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions

Goal statistics are a good way to see how both teams perform offensively and defensively. So here are the goals scored and conceded numbers of Melbourne City II and Preston Lions ahead of their upcoming matchup.

Goals scored

Melbourne City II has scored a total of 5 goals so far in the Victoria NPL, while their opponent Preston Lions has found the back of the net 6 times to date.

Based on average goals scored, Melbourne City II has an average of 2.5 goals scored in this current campaign, and Preston Lions has scored 3 on average.

These scoring statistics help give a deeper understanding of the two sides' attacking ability thus far in the competition. And if you'd like to see more detailed stats of the two teams, the APWin platform also provides goals scored at home and away, expected goals, and first to score stats.

Goals conceded

On the defensive side of the ball, Melbourne City II has conceded 3 goals in 2 matches, which is an average of 1.5 goals conceded per match.

Meanwhile, visiting Preston Lions has an average of 0.5 goals conceded per match after surrendering 1 goals in 2 matches.

And for additional information about the two teams' defences during the current campaign, check out the tables above, which provide clean sheet percentages and expected goals against stats.

Direct Matchups Between Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions

Melbourne City II and Preston Lions have played each other 8 times in recent years. In those matches, Melbourne City II has 1 wins, Preston Lions has 4 wins, and there have been 3 draws.

These recent head-to-head numbers should make clear who has had the upper hand in this matchup, or if the two sides have been more evenly matched. Moreover, it may help in predicting the outcome of the next Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions match.

Other trends from recent matchups

These statistics for the Melbourne City II vs Preston Lions match are just the tip of the iceberg, as you can find so much more data for all the upcoming matches. Check out the teams' average corners per game, expected goals stats, yellow and red cards, and plenty of other information to help football fans make more educated bets and predictions.

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